Sundowner Trail Marathon
Marathon trail race in Essex, combining coastal saltmarsh, canal towpaths, vineyards and woodland on a scenic evening route.
| Date | Saturday 6th June, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Distance | Marathon |
| Location | Purleigh Village Hall |
| Town/City | Chelmsford |
| Area | Essex |
| Start postcode | CM3 6PB |
| Start time | 6:00pm |
| Website | Visit website |
The Sundowner Trail Marathon is an evening trail race based in Purleigh, Essex. The marathon distance follows a unique route through a variety of landscapes including coastal saltmarsh, canal towpaths, vineyards and woodland, offering runners a diverse trail running experience as daylight fades into evening.
The course is split into two distinct loops that return to the start area midway through the race. With a mixture of countryside trails and coastal scenery, the event provides a rewarding challenge for marathon runners while showcasing some of the varied terrain found across this part of Essex.
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Results
| Results | Verification Status |
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| 2026 results | Organiser |
| 2025 results | Organiser |
| 2024 results | Organiser |
- Verified
- Chip timing company
- Organiser
- Organiser’s website
- Community
- Social/Other
- Pending
- Results pending
