Local Events

Dates for 2009!

Walking Events.

Langdon Visitors Centre, Lower Dunton Road, Basildon. (MAP)

3.5K trail walk around the beautiful Plotlands Reserve.  Ideal for a family morning out.  
Try to beat the record or just enjoy the fresh air and surroundings.
Dogs, under control, are welcome.

Monday 31st August. 11am.
  
1 pound donation per person or dog on the day.

The Langdon Visitors Centre has toilets and a shop serving tea, coffee, hot chocolate and a range of cold drinks and snacks.

For further information:-
Gwyn 'Phoenix Striders' 01268 415469


Phoenix Striders Fabulous 'Summer Series'.

Langdon Visitors Centre, Lower Dunton Road, Basildon. (MAP)

Four 5K Trail runs through the Plotlands with results service.

2 pound entry U16 1 pound.

Tuesday 16th June.   7.30pm.
Tuesday 21st July.   7.30pm.
Tuesday 18th August. 7.30pm.

The Langdon Visitors Centre does not have full changing facilities 
but has toilets and a shop serving tea, coffee, hot chocolate and a range of cold drinks and snacks.

For further information:-
Gwyn 'Phoenix Striders' 01268 415469


Havens Hospices Basildon 5K

Sunday August 9th 2009. Gloucester Park, Basildon.

Details to follow.

Langdon '5'

Essex Wildlife Trust, Langdon Visitor Centre, Lower Dunton Road. (MAP)
SUNDAY 18th October 2009		10:30 am START	 

Join Essex Wildlife Trust and Phoenix Striders for a fantastic off-road run through the beautiful Langdon Nature Reserve. 
The run goes through ancient woodland, meadows and the sites of former Plotlands homes. 
The natural aspect of the reserve includes some hill work and is on bridleways and footpaths that may become muddy/slippery 
in bad weather.

Essex Wildlife Trust is a registered charity that works to keep wonderful sites, like Langdon, open for the public to 
enjoy and offer a natural habitat for wildlife

All funds raised will go towards the Essex Wildlife Trust.
There are no changing facilities, but toilets and refreshments will be available, also a results service.
Prizes:	1st Male/Female, 1st Male/Female Vet & 1st Under 16.


The Langdon Visitors Centre does not have full changing facilities 
but has toilets and a shop serving tea, coffee, hot chocolate and a range of cold drinks and snacks.

For further information: -
Sue at the Langdon Centre, 01268 419103
Gwyn from 'Phoenix Striders' 01268 415469 email: chair@phoenixstriders.org.uk