
SEPTEMBER 7, 2025
The Essex way relay race is happening on 7th September, and we are looking for at least 10 runners to make up a BRC team. We can of course have more than one team if more runners come forward. It’s a very friendly trail run over 10 stages varying from 5.5 miles to 11 miles and the route is from Epping to Harwich.
PLEASE NOTE While there are signposts it is important to recce the route beforehand to avoid getting lost.
First leg starts at 8 am and last leg starts at 6pm (You can also run with a buddy)
If you are interested or wish to join please let Lorna know viw the Club's WhatsApp chat or speak to a group leader for more info.
APPROXIMATE DISTANCES AND START TIMES
STAGE 1 EPPING - CHIPPING ONGAR 7.5 miles 8am
STAGE 2 CHIPPING ONGAR - GOOD EASTER 9.5 miles 9am
STAGE 3 GOOD EASTER - LITTLE LEIGHS 9.5 miles 10.15am
STAGE 4 LITTLE LEIGHS - CRESSING 10.1 miles 11.30am
STAGE 5 CRESSING - GREAT TEY 9.4 miles 12.45pm
STAGE 6 GREAT TEY - WEST BERGHOLT 5.7 miles 2pm
STAGE 7 WEST BERGHOLT - DEDHAM 11.2 miles 2.40pm
STAGE 8 DEDHAM - BRADFIELD 8.0 miles 4.15pm
STAGE 9 BRADFIELD - RAMSAY 5.3 miles 5.15pm
STAGE 10 RAMSAY - HARWICH LIGHTHOUSE 5.5 miles 6pm
Finish Approximately 6.45pm, total distance - 82 miles (approximately)
For more info and the narrative for each leg, see the link below:
Ken B and Lorna