Kingfisher Challenge

SEP
30
2026
The Kingfisher Challenge is a flexible six-hour trail run in the scenic Coombe Abbey Park. Run as many 3.3-mile laps as you like on paths through woodland and grassland. Choose your own distance and finish with a medal or a tree-planting token.
3 miles

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Event Format

The Kingfisher Challenge is a six-hour event. Participants can run as many laps as they wish within the time limit. Each lap is 3.3 miles (approximately 5.3 km). This means the total distance run is flexible, from one lap to potentially over 50 miles.

Course and Location

The event takes place at Coombe Abbey Park in Coventry (CV3 2AB). The course is on stone pathways with a meadow section on open grassland. The route features mature woodland, waterways, and tree cover. The park includes a cafe, toilets, and paid parking.

Entry Details

Entry uses a tiered pricing system. A discount is available for members of a running club or the Big Bear Brigade.

Other Information

The event is not suitable for running with dogs. Participants can choose to receive a finisher's medal or a tree-planting token. The event has a partnership with Roald Dahl’s Marvellous Children’s Charity, allowing optional donations or fundraising. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

3 mi
3.3-Mile Lap