Running Tribe Races

Get ready for an exciting day of running at the Running Tribe Races on Saturday, January 16, 2027, in the picturesque town of Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire! Organized by Running Tribe, this event offers a fantastic opportunity for runners of all levels to challenge themselves and achieve their goals. Whether you’re preparing for your first 7K, pushing through a 10K, or aiming for the ultimate marathon or ultra distance, the flexible race format allows you to choose your distance on the day. The courses are designed around 7K and 10K loops, providing options from a single loop to a full ultra marathon, all set within the scenic backdrop of Chalfont Park Sports Club and Chalfont St Peter Community Centre. With a mix of approximately 80% trail and 20% road, and an elevation gain of around 2,100 ft over six laps, this event is perfect for testing your endurance, nutrition, and pacing strategies. Participants can enjoy well-marked routes, ample crew support, and various aid stations offering refreshments. Join us for a fun-filled day of camaraderie and competition, and take your running journey to new heights!

Event Location - Courses 1, 2 & 3: Chalfont Park Sports Club, Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire, SL9 0QA - Courses 4, 5 & 6: Chalfont St Peter Community Centre, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, SL9 9QX Event Overview Looking to take your running to the next level? Whether you're stepping up from 7K to 10K, aiming for your first half marathon, or pushing towards a marathon or ultra, this flexible event is designed to support your journey. Our courses are based on 7K or 10K loops, allowing you to choose your distance on the day. You can complete anything from a single loop to a full ultra marathon—whatever suits your goals. If you decide to stop at a shorter distance, you’ll still be included in that race category. The looped format also makes this an ideal event for testing kit, nutrition, and pacing strategies, with easy access to your own drop bag throughout. Course Details Courses 1, 2 & 3 - Start: 09:00 | Finish: 18:00 (9-hour limit) - Distances: 10K, Half Marathon, Marathon, 40-mile Ultra - Route: 10.8K loop (approx. 80% trail, 20% road), including public footpaths and woodland - Elevation: Approx. 2,100 ft over 6 laps Courses 4, 5 & 6 - Start: 09:00 | Finish: 17:00 (8-hour limit) - Distances: 7K, 14K, Half Marathon, Marathon, 30-mile Ultra Event Features - Aid Station: Located at the start/finish area, offering water, soft drinks, and vegan/vegetarian food - Course Marking: Clearly marked and easy to follow, with well-signposted road crossings - Pacers: Welcome at any stage of the event - Crew Support: Crew members may support runners anywhere along the course - Medics: Qualified medical support will be available throughout Prizes Awards for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in each distance category (7K, 10K, 14K, Half Marathon, and Ultra). Entry Requirements Open to all abilities—participants should be comfortable walking or running at least 7K. Recommended Kit - Water bottle (minimum 500ml capacity) - Fully charged mobile phone - Head torch (winter events only) - Weather-appropriate clothing (jacket, hat, gloves) - Reusable cup Additional items can be left at your designated drop bag area. Contact For more information, please contact: contact@runningtribe.co.uk