Guided Trail Run Castle Acre

We will start out in the medieval village of Castle Acre , with views of both the Abbey and the Castle. The route then heads out across fields with a slight Norfolk incline, which will give you great views out across the countryside. We then head back downhill towards the village of West Acre, where the route picks up the Nar Valley Way that runs beside the river, before heading back to Castle Acre.

FAQS

Distance

This run will be 6 miles long

What pace will we be running at?

We will be running at a casual, social pace. These runs are not a race so please be aware that you may not be the slowest runner and we will be running at the pace of the slowest person. If you are able to run at 12/13 min miles you will be fine.

Experience Level? Easy These runs are suitable for anyone that’s been running on the road, and is now taking their first steps in to trail running. The terrain will be mostly flat, with very few obstacles. They are also suitable for anyone that is looking for a nice relaxed run, where they can just enjoy the trails without having to worry about pace.

How long will we be running?

We allow 2 hours for this event, but this will depend on the abilities of the people attending. we want everyone to be able to enjoy it without feeling rushed, and to have time to answer any questions that you may have.

Parking?

There is plenty of on street parking

What will I need?

We will be running on a variety of terrain from small sections of road, tracks and hard-packed trails, to single track trails through woods.

Waterproof jacket and depending on the weather sun cream

At least 500ml of water and as many snacks as you think you’ll need.

Most importantly a willingness to enjoy the trails and have fun.