Grand National Trail Run - Findon
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Event Overview
The Grand National Trail Run is an off-road event held in Findon Village. The race center is located at Nepcote Green. This event is organized to support local charities, with proceeds benefiting the Findon Swimming Pool and the St John the Baptist Primary School PTA.
The event follows a horse racing theme inspired by the village's history. Participants are required to register with a racing avatar name in addition to their own. There is also a tradition of running in jockey outfits, with recognition for dressed-up participants. Finishers receive bespoke medals and energy supplements at the finish line.
Distances
The following distances are available for participants:
- 10 km Trail Run
- 10 km CaniRun
- 5 Mile Trail Run
- 2 km Kids Run
The 10 km and 5 Mile courses follow off-road trail routes through the local landscape. The 2 km children's race consists of three laps around Nepcote Green.
Logistics
Race headquarters are situated at Nepcote Green. Parking is available at nearby locations including Cissbury Barns and the Findon Vale Garden Centre. Race numbers are collected by participants on the day of the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.