Great Barrow Challenge - Day 1 - 5k, 10k, half marathon, full or ultra marathon event image

Great Barrow Challenge - Day 1 - 5k, 10k, half marathon, full or ultra marathon

Great Barrow Challenge - Day 1 - 5k, 10k, half marathon, full or ultra marathon event image Great Barrow Challenge - Day 1 - 5k, 10k, half marathon, full or ultra marathon event image Great Barrow Challenge - Day 1 - 5k, 10k, half marathon, full or ultra marathon event image

Great Barrow Challenge - Day 1 - 5k, 10k, half marathon, full or ultra marathon

4.0 · 1 review

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

IP29 5AX Church Road, Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom

Fri 26th July 2024

Starting at 08:00

5 races

£24.50 - £35.00

Organiser's Description

The Great Barrow Challenge - Hosted by Zig Zag Running

Come and join us at our exclusive venue at Suffolk Running Centre, Church Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5AX

It's 10 days of opportunity to challenge yourself! - This is an INDIVIDUAL DAY ENTRY.

Whether it be 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, Full Marathon or Ultra Marathon.

It's a seven-hour cut off whether you start at 8am or 9am

Your race, your pace, your distance!

Over the 10 days there will be different routes: *

THIS ENTRY IS FOR DAY ONE AND THE ROUTE WILL BE WINDMILL

Other days in the Series will be available:
Day 2 - Clover - full route
Day 3 - Gallops - full route
Day 4 - Dalham Kiln - half route
Day 5 - Denham Flats - 10km out and back
Day 6 - Golding Hills - 10km out and back 
Day 7 - Chevington Chase - half route
Day 8 - Clover - half route
Day 9 - Kirtling - full marathon, Windmill - half marathon
Day 10 - Back Quack -10km loop

Parking is also included in your entry price.

The Race HQ/Base Camp is located at the start and Lap point and at the base camp we will have our water/aid station.

Upon entry you will receive an email confirmation from your entry portal and Zig Zag Running. This will also contain the link to the race briefing information pack.

We have designed Bespoke medals for the event, which you will receive at the end of the race each day.

Please note the event has gone cupless - so please bring your own bottles or cups for refilling.

* please note routes are subject to change

Races

  • 5k - Bespoke Event Medal

    £24.50

    UKA - Zig Zag save £2.00

    Booking for more than 1?
  • 10k - Bespoke Event Medal

    £24.50

    UKA - Zig Zag save £2.00

    Booking for more than 1?
  • Half Marathon - Bespoke Event Medal

    £29.50

    UKA - Zig Zag save £2.00

    Booking for more than 1?
  • Marathon - Bespoke Event Medal

    £35.00

    UKA - Zig Zag save £2.00

    Booking for more than 1?
  • Ultra - Bespoke Event Medal

    £35.00

    UKA - Zig Zag save £2.00

    Booking for more than 1?

Book

  • 5k - Bespoke Event Medal

    £24.50

    UKA - Zig Zag save £2.00

    Booking for more than 1?
  • 10k - Bespoke Event Medal

    £24.50

    UKA - Zig Zag save £2.00

    Booking for more than 1?
  • Half Marathon - Bespoke Event Medal

    £29.50

    UKA - Zig Zag save £2.00

    Booking for more than 1?
  • Marathon - Bespoke Event Medal

    £35.00

    UKA - Zig Zag save £2.00

    Booking for more than 1?
  • Ultra - Bespoke Event Medal

    £35.00

    UKA - Zig Zag save £2.00

    Booking for more than 1?

Course Details

This is for Day 1 - other days as follows:

Day 2 - Clover - full route
Day 3 - Gallops - full route
Day 4 - Dalham Kiln - half route
Day 5 - Denham Flats - 10km out and back
Day 6 - Golding Hills - 10km out and back 
Day 7 - Chevington Chase - half route
Day 8 - Clover - half route
Day 9 - Kirtling - full marathon, Windmill - half marathon
Day 10 - Back Quack -10km loop

What's Included

Upon entry you will receive an email confirmation from your entry portal and Zig Zag Running.

This will also contain the link to the race briefing information pack.

We have designed a Bespoke medal for the event, which you will receive at the end of the race

  • Bespoke Medal
  • Free Parking
  • Friendly low key event
  • Race Photos
  • Aid station of drinks and nibbles every 10k
  • Chip timing

Parking

Free parking

Location

Suffolk Running Centre, Church Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5AX

on the day

You will need to be at the venue around 30-45minutes before your start time which will give you enough time to collect your race number, receive the relevant race briefing and get ready to run.

The Race HQ/Base Camp is located at the start and Lap point and at the base camp we will have our water/aid station.

  • Please note the event has gone cupless - so please bring your own bottles or cups for refilling.

8am or 9am

Choose your start time and still utilise a full 7hrs cut off time!

8am or 9am available; select at checkout

Reviews

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Andrew

·7 months ago

Well organised, friendly people, great cakes and coffee at the end. Facilitated my personal challenge of 3 halves in 3 months before I'm 60. Would have preferred a single 13 mile loop rather than retracing steps.

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Location

Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

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