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The Other Run - 5k, 10k, half marathon, full or ultra marathon
Suffolk Running Centre
Sun 21st April 2024
Starting at 09:00
10 races
£22.50 - £35.00
Organiser's Description
To be held on the same day as the London Marathon but giving you the varied options - 5k, 10k, half or full marathon distance.
Perhaps you missed out on the ballot and want to come run this with us, earn your virtual London and of course add a Zig Zag one to your collection.
Come and join us at our exclusive venue at Suffolk Running Centre, Church Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5AX
It's a seven-hour cut off and a mass start at 9am
We will be utilizing the Kirtling Route for the Marathon distance. The Kirtling Marathon route is is an officially measured route, which is fully on road, mildly undulating and very scenic,
http://coursemeasurement.org.uk/detail.php?area=South&no=2018527
The half marathon will also be one loop and we will be using the Windmill Route.
There will be a 5k and 10k turnaround point for those wanting to do a shorter distance.
There will be an aid station of drinks and nibbles every 10k.
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 a Bespoke medal for the event, which you will receive at the end of the race. Or if you choose the lucky dip finisher option (if available), you will choose from a selection of previous or finisher medal.
This route is all road, they are quiet roads however, you will need to be aware of traffic when stepping out and ideally wear something bright
This event is ideal for runners who want to get a marathon GFA place when selecting Marathon distance.
Please note the event has gone cupless - so please bring your own bottles or cups for refilling.
Races
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Bespoke Event Medal - 10k
Sun 21st April 2024
£24.50
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
CLOSED -
Bespoke Event Medal - 5k
Sun 21st April 2024
£22.50
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
CLOSED -
Bespoke Event Medal - Full Marathon
Sun 21st April 2024
£35.00
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
CLOSED -
Bespoke Event Medal - Half Marathon
Sun 21st April 2024
£29.50
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
CLOSED -
Bespoke Event Medal - Ultra Marathon
Sun 21st April 2024
£35.00
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
CLOSED -
Lucky Dip Finisher Medal - 10k
Sun 21st April 2024
£24.50
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
CLOSED -
Lucky Dip Finisher Medal - 5k
Sun 21st April 2024
£22.50
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
CLOSED -
Lucky Dip Finisher Medal - Half Marathon
Sun 21st April 2024
£26.00
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
CLOSED -
Lucky Dip Finisher Medal - Marathon
Sun 21st April 2024
£32.00
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
CLOSED -
Lucky Dip Finisher Medal - Ultra Marathon
Sun 21st April 2024
£32.00
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
CLOSED
Book
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Bespoke Event Medal - 10k
Sun 21st April 2024
£24.50
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
CLOSED -
Bespoke Event Medal - 5k
Sun 21st April 2024
£22.50
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
CLOSED -
Bespoke Event Medal - Full Marathon
Sun 21st April 2024
£35.00
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
CLOSED -
Bespoke Event Medal - Half Marathon
Sun 21st April 2024
£29.50
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
CLOSED -
Bespoke Event Medal - Ultra Marathon
Sun 21st April 2024
£35.00
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
CLOSED -
Lucky Dip Finisher Medal - 10k
Sun 21st April 2024
£24.50
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
CLOSED -
Lucky Dip Finisher Medal - 5k
Sun 21st April 2024
£22.50
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
CLOSED -
Lucky Dip Finisher Medal - Half Marathon
Sun 21st April 2024
£26.00
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
CLOSED -
Lucky Dip Finisher Medal - Marathon
Sun 21st April 2024
£32.00
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
CLOSED -
Lucky Dip Finisher Medal - Ultra Marathon
Sun 21st April 2024
£32.00
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
CLOSED
Course Details
It's a seven-hour cut off and a mass start at 9am
We will be utilizing the Kirtling Route for the Marathon distance. The Kirtling Marathon route is is an officially measured route, which is fully on road, mildly undulating and very scenic,
http://coursemeasurement.org.uk/detail.php?area=South&no=2018527
The half marathon will also be one loop and we will be using the Windmill Route.
There will be a 5k and 10k turnaround point for those wanting to do a shorter distance.
There will be an aid station of drinks and nibbles every 10k.
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, if you choose the lucky dip finisher option (if available), you will choose from a selection of previous or finisher medal.
- Bespoke Medal (if selected)
- Free Parking
- Friendly low key event
- Race Photos
- Aid station of drinks and nibbles every 10k
- Chip timing
Parking
Location
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.
Race Briefing
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