The Bluebell Challenge is a 6 hour challenge event at Hartshill Hayes Country Park. The park is a hidden gem and offers spectacular scenery and terrain. The route is “lumpy” but that just adds to its beauty. The event is planned with the hope you’ll be running through a woodland blanketed in bluebells too. So … Continued
The Red Kite Challenge is being hosted at a new and spectacular venue for Big Bear Events. Fermyn Woods Country Park backs on to a large rarely used woodland. The route will take you through the most beautiful mature woodland where Red Kites nest, a spectacular site if you’re lucky enough to spot them. So … Continued
The Grizzly Bear Challenge is Big Bear Events' traditional season starter! The course and venue are great all year round and perfect for some early long runs if you’re building to a Spring marathon. So if you’re looking to come along for your first 10K, aiming for a marathon or looking to see how far … Continued
The Elephant Challenge will be perfectly suited for those with Spring marathons to train for or anyone looking to have an enjoyable (and sweaty!) day in the forest. With its mature woodland, flat pathways and changing scenery there is a reason Big Bear Events come back here year after year. It’s the best way to … Continued
The Badger Challenge is an event that enables all abilities of runner to run together (or hike/walk!). Ultimately you can run as many 5k laps as you wish in the time limit. You can run one lap in 20 minutes, pick up your medal, flapjack and beer and go home! Alternatively you can head out … Continued
The Bluebell Challenge is a 6 hour challenge event at Hartshill Hayes Country Park. The park is a hidden gem and offers spectacular scenery and terrain. The route is “lumpy” but that just adds to it’s beauty. The event is planned with the hope you’ll be running through a woodland blanketed in bluebells too. So … Continued
The Fox Challenge is based at the beautiful Sywell Country Park. The lap is once around the reservoir with areas through woodland and others where you can look at the expanse of the water, amazing views for the majority of the route. The course and venue are new for 2021 but all the ingredients are … Continued
The Swan Challenge will run through woodlands, meadow and formal gardens. If you’re looking to come along for your first 10K, aiming for a marathon or looking to see how far you can go in 6 hours then sign up to this event! Runners can select Trees not Tees during registration in place of receiving their t-shirt.
The Owl Challenge will be an amazing event at the phenomenal Salcey forest. The 6pm start will give you a relatively even split of daylight and night time over 6 hours. With it’s mature woodland, flat pathways and changing scenery there is a reason we come back here year after year. It’s the best way … Continued
The Big Bear Challenge is Big Bear Events' first event in the summer holidays and has childcare on site! With its mature woodland, flat pathways and changing scenery there is a reason Big Bear Events come back here year after year. It’s the best way to spend some time in the forest going for your … Continued
