Race detail
Essex 20 2027 Entry, Date & Race Info
Stebbing, East of England, UK
Last checked: 2 May 2026
Quick summary
The Essex 20 is a popular 20-mile road race in Essex, widely used by runners as a key benchmark in the final stages of marathon training.
Next race
Sunday, 14 March 2027
Location
Stebbing, East of England
Distance
20 Mile
Surface
Road
Upcoming dates
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| Date | Start time | Status | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|
Sun, 14 Mar 2027Next race | TBC | Closed | Details |
Race overview
About Essex 20
The Essex 20 is a popular 20-mile road race in Essex, widely used by runners as a key benchmark in the final stages of marathon training. Its relatively flat profile and rural setting make it a strong option for practising marathon pace over longer distances.
The course follows quiet country roads, offering consistent pacing conditions with gentle undulations throughout. While not completely flat, it is considered one of the more accessible 20-mile races in the region, appealing to both experienced runners and those stepping up to the distance for the first time.
Organised by ATW Events, the event delivers a well-managed race-day experience with a focus on reliability and clear course setup.
RaceScan tracks entry status, race date, and key race details for the Essex 20 in one place.
RaceScan tracks entry status, key race info and updates for Essex 20 in one place.
Frequently asked questions
Is Essex 20 2027 entry open?
Entries for the 2027 Essex 20 are currently closed.
When is Essex 20?
Essex 20 takes place on Sunday, 14 March 2027.
What is the Essex 20 course like?
The Essex 20 is a popular 20-mile road race in Essex, widely used by runners as a key benchmark in the final stages of marathon training. Its relatively flat profile and rural setting make it a strong option for practising marathon pace over longer distances.
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