Run London Epping Forest Trail 5k & 10k

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Enjoy a 5k or 10k run through the tranquil Epping Forest, home to over 50,000 ancient pollard tress and 100 lakes and ponds. These trails are incredibly popular among runners for obvious reasons. Come and find out why and get your hands on a unique medal.

5k and 10k

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Sun, Mar 29, 2026

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London, United Kingdom

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Where and when

Location
Chingford Plain Car Park, London E4 6AR, UK
Start times
5k: 10:15 AM10k: 10:00 AM

Event summary

Here are the distances available for Run London Epping Forest Trail 5k & 10k
5k
5km
1 Loop
£13 - £15
10k
10km
2 Loops
£22 - £24

Route information

Terrain: Trail
Elevation: Undulating
Enjoy either a 5k or 10k run along the winding trails of Epping Forest. Starting and finishing next to Chingford Plain Car Park, you will take on either one or 2 laps of the 5k course. Take in the stunning forest views as you run and you will be at the finish line in no time!

What's included

  • Bespoke Finisher's Medal
  • Individual prices for 1st, 2nd, 3rd Male/Female finishers
  • Parking
  • Water stations

How to get there

Chingford Plain Car Park, London E4 6AR, UK
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Parking
If you're driving to the event please park at the Bury Road Overflow Carpark which is located 200m up from the road from the Chingford Golf Course. You cannot park at the Chingford Plain Car Park as this is where the start/finish area is.
By Train
Epping forest's closest train station is Chingford overground which is a short walk from the starting area.

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Event day logistics

08:30 Registration opens
09:30 Registration closes
10:00 10k starts & 5k starts
11:30 Cut-off time
Water stations
There will be water stations available at the end of the 5k race and at the halfway mark for the 10k.
Age requirements
  • 5k: all entrants must be 11 years of age or older to participate
  • 10k: all entrants must be 15 years of age or older to participate
Prizes
  • 1st Male/Female: £50
  • 2nd Male/Female: £30
  • 3rd Male/Female: £20

Reviews

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Results & Photos

33 Broadwick St, London W1F 0DQ

Reg number 10083277

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