Silent Pool 10km

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Silent Pool 10km, hosted by Running Adventures on Tuesday, March 2, 2027, in the breathtaking Guildford, Surrey! This guided trail run promises stunning scenery and a chance to explore the beautiful landscapes surrounding the iconic Silent Pool, a site steeped in history and legend, once admired by poet Alfred Tennyson. Runners will traverse some of the North Downs Way and the enchanting Netley Heath forest, before making their way to the picturesque village of Shere, known for its appearances in beloved films like "The Holiday" and "Bridget Jones' Diary." Whether you're a beginner eager to embrace trail running or a seasoned runner looking to share the journey with like-minded individuals, this event is perfect for you! With experienced ultra runner and Salomon ambassador Matt Buck leading the way, you'll enjoy a mix of wide trails ideal for conversation and thrilling single-track paths that add to the excitement. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to run, explore, and create lasting memories in a stunning natural setting—just bring your enthusiasm and let us take care of the rest!

Join this stunning guided trail run, starting and finishing at Silent Pool, a place admired by poet, Alfred Tennyson, considered a sacred site, haunted by the ghost of a young girl forced into the water by King John in the 1100's and most famously, home to the Silent Pool Gin Distillery. More importantly, it's home to some amazing trails. We will enjoy some great trails including some of the North Downs Way and the beautiful forest of Netley Heath before dropping down to the famous village of Shere, where we will pass film locations from 'The Holiday' and 'Bridget Jones Diary'. The route will include some nice wide trails (great for chatting) and some fun single track trails (which are a lot of fun) along the way. This run is perfect for people new to trail running, runners who simply like to run with like minded people, or those that haven't felt comfortable running trails alone at dusk or night. You will be guided by Matt Buck, an experienced ultra runner, running coach and Salomon ambassador. You don't need to worry about where you are going or the route we will take, I will take care of everything so all you need to do is concentrate on running and having fun.