Blackwater Marathon Anytime Challenge
Info: New entries for this event closed on Friday 31st December 2021.
LDWA member £5.00 |
This is an LDWA Anytime Challenge event and only available to LDWA members. Once entered you can complete at a time of your choosing between 2nd October 2021 and 31st December 2021 subject to the Governments Covid 19 restrictions and guidance at the time. This event is entirely unsupported. Once entered you will receive a link to download the Route Description, a GPX file is also available. All entrants who complete the event can Edit their Entry in SiEntries and input the date completed and time taken, and they will then receive a certificate of completion by email. The results of all finishers will be on the Essex and Herts LDWA website.
Route:
The distance is 26.5 miles starting and finishing at Daisy Meadow Car Park, Heybridge Basin, CM9 4RW Grid Ref. TL 871 069
The route is mainly on cross country public footpaths including sections of seawall.
The whole route is covered by OS Landranger No. 168, Colchester & The Blackwater Area which covers the whole route or three Explorer Maps, Nos 176,183,184.
Equipment:
Route description/GPX file. Route description/GPX file. You are advised to bring OS Landranger No. 168, Colchester & The Blackwater Area which covers the whole route or Explorer Maps Nos. 176, 183, 184 or a GPS device; compass; torch; adequate clothing and footwear; sufficient food and drink; small first aid kit and a charged mobile phone.
Adding your result:
Once you have completed the event, Edit your Entry and record your time. Remember to click NEXT, tick the disclaimers and SAVE ENTRY and then your time and current position will appear on the Leaderboard.
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