Greenstead Green / Colchester
combo23 Aug 2026
22°10°
2026 Colne Valley Path Marathon
42KComboPast
BonusesScenic
Aug 23, 2026 · 1 day🇬🇧 Greenstead Green / Colchester, United Kingdom
Key Facts
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Standouts
A small self-navigated trail marathon along Essex's Colne Valley Path, Aug 23, 2026. GPX-guided, cupless, 7.5-hour limit, marathon-distance but uncertified (over-distance). Not a Boston qualifier.
Why attend here
Tackle the 42k through Britain's first recorded town, where Roman walls and Castle Park offer a scenic backdrop to your summer miles. After the race, reward yourself with a local ale and a stroll through the old town's cobbled streets, enjoying the warm August evenings that make this a perfect time to explore.
Distance from you
From Columbus, US to Greenstead Green / Colchester, GB
~7.8h · 6,255 km
weather on the day
ComboPart of 8 combo trips
Complexity in Cell Types, Networks, Technical Approaches and Translational Therapeutics - Mechanisms of Epilepsy and Neuronal Synchronization Gordon Research Conference + 2 RacesAug 16 – Aug 23Castelldefels +2 sportsESC Congress 2026 + Hyrox & 8 RacesAug 22 – Sep 6Munich +8 sportsXVII European Society of Hypnosis Congress + 7 RacesAug 22 – Sep 6Glasgow +7 sportsSGS Annual Meeting 2026 + 4 RacesAug 22 – Aug 31Lucerne +4 sportsScandinavian Congress of Hand Surgery – SSSH Congress Oslo 2026 + 4 RacesAug 14 – Aug 23Oslo +4 sportsSportscardiology and future proof performance! + 3 RacesAug 14 – Aug 23Amsterdam +3 sportsXXXVIIIth Edinburgh Anaesthesia Festival 2026 + 4 RacesAug 14 – Aug 23Edinburgh +4 sportsThe Brain Conference on CANCER NEUROSCIENCE + 5 RacesAug 22 – Aug 31Rungsted Kyst +5 sports
Event Details
Elevation
350m
Course
Roman walls, Castle Park, oldest recorded town — Britain's first city
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