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The Essex Way Ultra
Run from the City to the Sea
3rd - 4th July 2026
Starting at Epping tube station in the city of London and finishing at the high lighthouse in the historic port of Harwich, the ultra-marathon covers the full 82 miles of the beautiful Essex Way trail.
Info
Distance: 82 Miles
Start Time:
9:00pm Friday 3rd July 2026
Cut-Off: 24 Hours
9:00pm Saturday 4th July 2026
Terrain:
Mixed trail, footpath, track & road
Total Elevation: 3,469 ft
Includes:
5 Checkpoints
1 Drop Bag
GPS Tracking & Timing
Race Medical Team
Cost:
£103 Affiliated
£105 Unaffiliated
+4% booking fee
(Entries close 14th June 2026)
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(Total so far: £105)
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