Parks & Run: Loughton Valley
Kick-off 2025 with the first Parks and Run of the year.
Suitable for all ages
Free
Kick off 2025 with a fun and active start at the first Parks & Run event of the year, held at North Loughton Valley Park. Starting from Bradwell Abbey, you’ll enjoy a scenic route through this beautiful area and the surrounding parks of Milton Keynes.
These family-friendly, multi-distance fun runs are a great way to explore the parks, boost your physical and mental health, and meet like-minded people.
Meeting Point: Bradwell Abbey, Alston Drive
What3Words location: airfields.cracks.tight
What else should you know?
This event can be popular, and additional parking is available along Alston Drive.
Each month, we offer short, medium, and long distance route options, with distances on this event being 3km, 5km, and 9km. Our volunteer event leaders will give a briefing before the run and check you in when you finish. Routes are clearly marked, and you'll be running alongside fellow participants.
There are no public toilets or refreshments at the meeting location, so please bring your own drink. We recommend wearing clothing and footwear suitable for the weather and the terrain, as the routes use a variety of surfaces.
Important information:
- Under-16s must be accompanied by an adult throughout the event.
- No booking required—just come along and we’ll see you there!
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