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

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From Zig Zag Running

  • Date Mon 31st July 2023
  • Time 09:00
  • Location Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
  • Price £22.00 - £35.00
  • Races 5 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra

Event summary

Join Zig Zag Running for the Great Barrow Challenge on Day 10 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk on Mon 31st July 2023. This exclusive event at Suffolk Running Centre offers participants the opportunity to challenge themselves with a range of race distances including 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, Full Marathon, or Ultra Marathon. With a seven-hour cut off time, participants can choose their own pace and distance. Day 10's route will be Denham Flats, with different routes available on other days in the 10-day series. Parking is included in the entry price, and a water/aid station will be available at the Race HQ/Base Camp. Bespoke medals will be awarded at the end of each race day, and participants are encouraged to bring their own bottles or cups as the event has gone cupless. Don't miss out on this exciting and challenging event in a beautiful Suffolk location!

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

Mon 31st July 2023

A group of people running and walking on a tree-lined path during a race. Participants are wearing various athletic gear, with some in bright yellow jackets. Race bibs with numbers are visible on several runners. The background features more runners in the distance. Runners participating in an outdoor race on a sunny day. A mix of men and women are seen running on a paved road lined with trees and hedges. The runner in the foreground wears a red and black outfit with the number 35 pinned to their shorts. Others are visible in the distance. A square silver medal with colorful raised numbers 1 through 10. The numbers are in various colors: 1 (red), 2 (orange), 3 (yellow), 4 (green), 5 (blue), 6 (purple), 7 (red), 8 (pink), 9 (black), and 10 (white). The background has multilingual text, and the bottom reads "GREAT BARROW CHALLENGE" with the TAG logo and event symbols.

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, (if you start at 9am, and 5hour event if you start at 11am).

Your race, your pace, your distance!

Over the 10 days there will be different routes: *

THIS ENTRY IS FOR DAY TEN AND THE ROUTE WILL BE DENHAM FLATS

Other days in the Series will be available:
Day 1 - Windmill
Day 2 - Denham Flats
Day 3 - Clover
Day 4 - Denham Flats
Day 5 - Dalham Kiln
Day 6 - Denham Flats
Day 7 - Higham Hills
Day 8 - Denham Flats
Day 9 - Gallops Half route

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

    £22.00

    UKA - Zig Zag save £2.00

    CLOSED
  • 10k - Bespoke Event Medal

    £22.00

    UKA - Zig Zag save £2.00

    CLOSED
  • Half Marathon - Bespoke Event Medal

    £27.00

    UKA - Zig Zag save £2.00

    CLOSED
  • Marathon - Bespoke Event Medal

    £35.00

    UKA - Zig Zag save £2.00

    CLOSED
  • Ultra - Bespoke Event Medal

    £35.00

    UKA - Zig Zag 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

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

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