Great East Run
From Great Run
- Date Sun 26th September 2021
- Time 10:00
- Location Ipswich, Suffolk
- Price £36.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances Half Marathon
Event summary
The Great East Run, organised by Great Run, is set to take place on Sunday 26th September 2021 in Ipswich, Suffolk. This highly anticipated event attracts 4,000 runners each year for a memorable running experience. Participants can expect a scenic route through Holywells Park, along Ipswich's waterfront, under the iconic Orwell Bridge, and a grandstand finish near Ipswich Town Football ground. With cheering crowds and entertainment zones along the way, this race promises to be a highlight for any runner. Whether you're running for a challenge, charity fundraising, or just for fun, the Great East Run is an event not to be missed. In light of any potential uncertainties due to the ongoing pandemic, Great Run has put measures in place to ensure the safety and satisfaction of all participants. Book your place today and look forward to a fantastic running celebration in Suffolk!
Great East Run
Sun 26th September 2021
Organiser's Description
Suffolk’s running highlight of the year is back. Each year 4,000 runners line up for an incredible running celebration, with cheering crowds and our famous entertainment zones providing the soundtrack to your run.
The route takes runners on a scenic journey through the beautiful Holywells Park, past Ipswich’s vibrant waterfront, under the iconic Orwell Bridge, with a grandstand finish next to Ipswich Town Football ground.
Whether you do it for a challenge, to fundraise for charity, or simply for fun, it’s not to be missed!
We understand that there may be uncertainty over what is and isn’t going to be possible this year, but we want to give you the confidence to book your place knowing exactly what will happen if we can’t deliver the event as planned, or if you are personally effected by the pandemic.
In the scenario of a 2021 event date change or cancellation by us and for whatever reason, all entrants (including 2020 rollovers) will be automatically deferred into the subsequent staging of the event.
The route takes runners on a scenic journey through the beautiful Holywells Park, past Ipswich’s vibrant waterfront, under the iconic Orwell Bridge, with a grandstand finish next to Ipswich Town Football ground.
Whether you do it for a challenge, to fundraise for charity, or simply for fun, it’s not to be missed!
We understand that there may be uncertainty over what is and isn’t going to be possible this year, but we want to give you the confidence to book your place knowing exactly what will happen if we can’t deliver the event as planned, or if you are personally effected by the pandemic.
In the scenario of a 2021 event date change or cancellation by us and for whatever reason, all entrants (including 2020 rollovers) will be automatically deferred into the subsequent staging of the event.
How To Get There
Ipswich is approximately 1.5 hours’ drive from London, less than a three hour drive from Birmingham and around 1.5 hours from Norwich. Well sign-posted, the surrounding area of Suffolk is within close proximity with towns and villages easy to get to by major country and main roads. For help with planning your journey to Ipswich and Suffolk please visit www.traveline.info
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