The 5th Galloping Grind 10k trail run

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The 5th Galloping Grind 10k trail run www.entrycentral.com
Date 04 Apr, 2027
Races 1 distance
Entry fee £15.00
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The 5th Galloping Grind 10k trail run

About the event

Celebrate the reopening of the Galloping Grind for the 2027 season!

TRA permit number:  TBC

Non TRA / UKA members pay a £2 levi.

Overview:  Collect your race numbers from 16:30hrs.  Start time is 17:00

Predominately anti-clockwise on the Spring course (GG2 route).  Take a mobile with you.

Parking:  Limited parking onsite.  Please follow the marshals instructions for parking.  (Cycle over instead or car-share please!)

Registration:   A START LIST WILL BE EMAILED TO YOU PRIOR TO THE RUN WITH YOUR RACE NUMBER INFO, MAPS, NARRATIVE ETC.

Timings:  Race number must be worn on your front, unfolded.  We may use manually timing, so if we can't see your number at the finish, you can't get a time recorded.  Please help us to help you! 

Run Route: https://www.strava.com/routes/3396568523439537612

FOOD!!!!   Please get your finish time recorded with us and then hand your number in at the horsebox to claim your hot chocolate, hot tea and cakes that Dom' will lovingly prepare for you.  

We will have a tail jogger sweeping the course though and a finish line timer.  

Results:  We will post the results to our website with 48hrs.  

Course records:  Jackie STREETON 48m20s (2025) & Darren BERwICK (2026)

 

Races offered

04Apr

The 5th Galloping Grind 10k trail run

Running

Distance
10K
Countdown
167 days
Entry fee
£15.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for April in Essex.

Temperature5.6° / 13.6°
Feels like1.4° / 9.2°
Sunshine hours9h 37m
Rainfall2.0 mm
Snowfall—
Wind15.9 km/h (Gentle breeze)
Humidity76.8%
Max UV indexModerate (3.5)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise06:00
Sunset19:55

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