Pitsea RC Crown to Crown 5k

The Pitsea RC Crown to Crown 5k is an off-road trail race held at Westley Heights Country Park, Langdon Hills. The 5-kilometer course mainly follows bridleways, starting on Beeleigh Avenue, passing through Lee Chapel Lane, and looping around the Essex Wildlife Trust's Willow Park before finishing at Westley Heights Car Park. The event welcomes runners of all abilities aged 12 and over, with a mass start and gun-to-finish timing.

Safety marshals, a tail runner, first aid, and water at the finish ensure a secure and supportive atmosphere. The race is organized by Pitsea Running Club and is part of a seven-race series held throughout 2025. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.