HARP24: 24-Hour Relay Challenge

17 June 2023 - 18 June 2023
Southend-on-Sea, uk
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trail race
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8 KM
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300 Runners
Difficulty:    beginner
ENTRY FEE:    59 gbp

HARP24 is the 24 hour running festival in South Essex, raising funds to beat homelessness one stride at a time. 

Take on as an ultra-marathon challenge as a solo runner, or with your relay squad of up to 12 friends, and compete from midday on Saturday through to midday on Sunday, with the winners in each category completing the most laps of the scenic five-mile trail course.

Date: Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th June 2023

Location: Cherry Orchard Country Park, near Southend-on-Sea, Essex, UK

Format: 24-hour solo or team relay trail run, five mile course

Price: £59 per person.

Camping, refreshments, medal, t-shirt and chip timing included for all runners. Camper van pitches available at additional cost. 

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Event Organiser

Misty Eaglestone-Hill

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Global - Virtual

Elevation

A virtual race which can be run at any time shown on the dates shown, on any type of terrain in any country.

Suitable for

For runners from beginners to experienced as you choose your own course and challenge based on the guidelines and options set by the virtual race organiser.

Endurance - Multi-activity

Elevation

An ultra distance race including at least two of the following activities such as running, swimming, cycling, kayaking, skiing and climbing. It may also include different climatic conditions (eg ice, snow, humidity, cold water, mud or heat).

Suitable for

Experienced multi-skilled athletes who have trained for the different activities included in this event. Admission to these races may be subject to receipt of a recent medical examination certificate. Check with the race organiser regarding entry requirements and any specialist equipment required such as a wetsuit, skis or a mountain bike.

Brutal

Elevation

Increase of up to 2000 metres with very challenging climatic conditions (e.g. ice, snow, humidity, heat or at high altitude)

Suitable for

Very experienced long distance ultra runners (min 3 years’ experience) or are doing regular long distance running (>50 miles) with elevation and conditions shown (where possible). Admission to these races is often subject to receipt of a recent medical examination certificate. Purchase of specialist kit is often recommended for these races.

Expert

Elevation

Increase of up to 2000 metres with some challenging climatic conditions (e.g. ice, snow, humidity or heat)

Suitable for

Experienced runners who have completed at least 4 ultras in last 12 months, or are doing regular long distance running (>50 miles) with elevation and conditions shown (where possible). Admission to these races may be subject to receipt of a recent medical examination certificate. Check with the race organiser regarding entry requirements.

Advanced

Elevation

Increase of up to 1500 metres

Suitable for

Runners who have completed several ultra distances or similar events, or are doing long distance running regularly, with elevation shown.

Intermediate

Elevation

Increase of up to 1000 metres

Suitable for

Runners who have completed at least one ultra in last 6 months or are doing long distance running (>26 miles) regularly, with elevation shown.

Beginner

Elevation

Very little change < 500 metres

Suitable for

First ultra event. Runners completing a marathon or doing regular long distance running (>26 miles) in the last 6 months.