Windmill Way Wander - 5k,10k, Half Marathon, Full Marathon & Ultra-Marathon

From Zig Zag Running
- Date Sat 17th January 2026
- Time 09:00
- Location Suffolk Running Centre
- Price £27.00 - £38.00
- Races 8 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, 10 Mile, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra
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Event summary
The Windmill Way Wander promises a captivating route that takes you along picturesque roads through charming villages like Higham, Gazeley, Ashley, Dalham, and Denham. With a generous seven-hour cut-off time for those starting at 9 am and a five-hour option for the later start, runners can enjoy their race at their own pace. Each distance offers unique features, including delightful aid stations every 10k, and a bespoke medal awaiting you at the finish line. Don't miss this opportunity to embrace the spirit of the New Year while enjoying the great outdoors—mark your calendars for January 17, 2026, and join us for an unforgettable adventure!
Windmill Way Wander - 5k,10k, Half Marathon, Full Marathon & Ultra-Marathon
Sat 17th January 2026

Organiser's Description
NEW YEAR! And we are back to SRC for the Windmill Way Wander
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, (if you start at 9am, and 5hour event if you start at 11am).
Your race, your pace, your distance!
This race offers you a number of distance choices - 5k, 10k, Half, Full or Ultra
Those doing under a half marathon distance will travel along an out and back, being turned around required, making it a very social route.
The half marathon will be one loop, 2 loops for the full marathon and then the run to the 5k turnaround point for an ultra.
We will be utilizing the Windmill Way route
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.
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. You will pass through the villages of Higham, Gazeley, Ashley, Dalham and Denham.
This event is called the Windmill Way Wander as you will see the windmill at Dalham. Prior to this if you look to the left, you will note some great views of Dalham Hall.
Whilst this is a road event, it does have rolling hills and an elevation of around 600ft.
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
Sat 17th January 2026 (09:00)
£29.00
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
Association of Running Clubs (ARC) save £2.00
Trail Running Association (TRA) save £2.00
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Bespoke Event Medal - 5k
Sat 17th January 2026 (09:00)
£27.00
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
Association of Running Clubs (ARC) save £2.00
Trail Running Association (TRA) save £2.00
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Bespoke Event Medal - Full Marathon
Sat 17th January 2026 (09:00)
£38.00
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
Association of Running Clubs (ARC) save £2.00
Trail Running Association (TRA) save £2.00
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Bespoke Event Medal - Half Marathon
Sat 17th January 2026 (09:00)
£36.00
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
Association of Running Clubs (ARC) save £2.00
Trail Running Association (TRA) save £2.00
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Bespoke Event Medal - Ultra Marathon
Sat 17th January 2026 (09:00)
£38.00
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
Association of Running Clubs (ARC) save £2.00
Trail Running Association (TRA) save £2.00
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Lucky Dip Finisher Medal - Full Marathon
Sat 17th January 2026 (09:00)
£35.00
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
Association of Running Clubs (ARC) save £2.00
Trail Running Association (TRA) save £2.00
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Lucky Dip Finisher Medal - Half Marathon
Sat 17th January 2026 (09:00)
£31.00
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
Association of Running Clubs (ARC) save £2.00
Trail Running Association (TRA) save £2.00
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Lucky Dip Finisher Medal - Ultra Marathon
Sat 17th January 2026 (09:00)
£35.00
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
Association of Running Clubs (ARC) save £2.00
Trail Running Association (TRA) save £2.00
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Windmill Way Wander - 5k,10k, Half Marathon, Full Marathon & Ultra-Marathon