Great Barrow Challenge - Day 4 - 5k, 10k, half marathon, full or ultra marathon

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From Zig Zag Running

  • Date Mon 29th July 2024
  • Location Suffolk Running Centre
  • Price £24.50 - £35.00
  • Races 5 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km, 10 Mile, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra

Event summary

Join Zig Zag Running at the Great Barrow Challenge Day 4 in Bury St Edmunds on July 29, 2024, for a day of running excitement! This individual day entry event offers a variety of race distances including 5k, 10k, half marathon, full marathon, or ultra marathon, giving you the freedom to choose your challenge. The race takes place at the Suffolk Running Centre and features a scenic route through Dalham Kiln. With a seven-hour cut off time and parking included in your entry fee, this event is perfect for runners of all levels. Don't miss out on the opportunity to push yourself and earn a bespoke medal at this fantastic event!

Great Barrow Challenge - Day 4 - 5k, 10k, half marathon, full or ultra marathon

Mon 29th July 2024

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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 FOUR AND THE ROUTE WILL BE DALHAM KILN (half)

Other days in the Series will be available:
Day 1 - Windmill Way - half route
Day 2 - Clover - full route
Day 3 - Gallops - full route
Day 5 - Quackers - 10km loop
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

  • Bespoke Event Medal - 10k

    Mon 29th July 2024 (08:00)

    £24.50

    UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00

    CLOSED
  • Bespoke Event Medal - 5k

    Mon 29th July 2024 (08:00)

    £24.50

    UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00

    CLOSED
  • Bespoke Event Medal - Full Marathon

    Mon 29th July 2024 (08:00)

    £35.00

    UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00

    CLOSED
  • Bespoke Event Medal - Half Marathon

    Mon 29th July 2024 (08:00)

    £29.50

    UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00

    CLOSED
  • Bespoke Event Medal - Ultra Marathon

    Mon 29th July 2024 (08:00)

    £35.00

    UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00

    CLOSED

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Andrew

·a year 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.

Location

Church Farm, Church Rd, Barrow, Bury Saint Edmunds IP29 5AX, UK

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