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Marathons in Suffolk

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New venue! Come and enjoy the paths, trails and woodland of Thetford Forest over marathon distance with fantastic support each lap and a medal at the finish!
  • Sun 22 Feb
  • £33-£35
Brandon, Suffolk, UK

Thetford Festival of Running | Full Marathon

New venue! Come and enjoy the paths, trails and woodland of Thetford Forest over marathon distance with fantastic support each lap and a medal at the finish!

  • 26.2 miles trail running
Run as far as you can during the 4 or 6-hour event through Brandon Country Park in the very heart of Thetford Forest on a multi-terrain loop. Run, rest, then head out for more.
  • Sun 29 Mar
  • £33-£38
Brandon, Suffolk, UK

Zig Zag Challenge

Run as far as you can during the 4 or 6-hour event through Brandon Country Park in the very heart of Thetford Forest on a multi-terrain loop. Run, rest, then head out for more.

  • Multi-terrain run 2
Run as far as you can during the 6-hour event at Suffolk Running Centre on a multi-terrain loop. Run, rest, then head out for more.
  • Fri 3 Apr
  • £33-£38
Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, UK

Easter Challenge

Run as far as you can during the 6-hour event at Suffolk Running Centre on a multi-terrain loop. Run, rest, then head out for more.

  • 6 hrs multi terrain running
Join in at the beautiful Haughley Park for the Haughley Festival of Running and join like-minded runners tackling a variety of distances on the day within the 4 or 6-hour time limit.
  • Sun 12 Apr
  • £33-£38
Stowmarket, Suffolk, UK

Haughley Festival of Running | Full Marathon

Join in at the beautiful Haughley Park for the Haughley Festival of Running and join like-minded runners tackling a variety of distances on the day within the 4 or 6-hour time limit.

  • 26.2 miles trail running
On the same day as the famous marathon in London, why not come along to The "Other" Run? Complete a marathon and earn a Zig Zag medal too. It can count as your Virtual London Marathon miles too!
  • Sun 26 Apr
  • £33-£38
Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, UK

The Other Run | Full Marathon

On the same day as the famous marathon in London, why not come along to The "Other" Run? Complete a marathon and earn a Zig Zag medal too. It can count as your Virtual London Marathon miles too!

  • 26.2 miles road running + 1247 ft ascent
Ideal for runners who want to get a marathon 'Good For Age' place as it is over an officially measured course on the Kirtling Road Route which is mildly undulating and very scenic.
  • Sun 10 May
  • £33-£38
Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, UK

Zig Zag Marathon and Half | Full Marathon

Ideal for runners who want to get a marathon 'Good For Age' place as it is over an officially measured course on the Kirtling Road Route which is mildly undulating and very scenic.

  • 26.2 miles road running + 1247 ft ascent
This route takes in the Valley of the Owls in Suffolk, with some of the oldest roads in England and very beautiful countryside.
  • Sun 7 Jun
  • £33-£38
Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, UK

Valley of the Owls Run | Full Marathon

This route takes in the Valley of the Owls in Suffolk, with some of the oldest roads in England and very beautiful countryside.

  • 26.2 miles road running + 1450 ft ascent
10 running events in 10 days in the beautiful Suffolk countryside. Run 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Marathon or an Ultra every day for 10 days in this unique endurance challenge!
  • Thu 23 Jul - Sat 1 Aug
  • £300-£350
Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, UK

Great Barrow Challenge | 10 events in 10 days

10 running events in 10 days in the beautiful Suffolk countryside. Run 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Marathon or an Ultra every day for 10 days in this unique endurance challenge!

  • 10 days trail running
Your race, your pace, your distance! Marathon runners will explore The Clover Route which is on road and receive a special bespoke medal too.
  • Sat 22 Aug
  • £33-£38
Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, UK

The Lucky Clover | Full Marathon

Your race, your pace, your distance! Marathon runners will explore The Clover Route which is on road and receive a special bespoke medal too.

  • 26.2 miles road running + 1266 ft ascent
Run a full marathon during the 4 or 6-hour event through Brandon Country Park in the very heart of Thetford Forest on a multi-terrain loop. Run, rest, then head out for more.
  • Sun 6 Sep
  • £33-£38
Brandon, Suffolk, UK

FEAR (Forget Everything And Run) | Full Marathon

Run a full marathon during the 4 or 6-hour event through Brandon Country Park in the very heart of Thetford Forest on a multi-terrain loop. Run, rest, then head out for more.

  • 26.2 miles multi terrain running
Your race, your pace, your distance! Utilising the Gallops route at the amazing Suffolk Running Centre which takes you through to Newmarket so you may get to see the race horses in training!
  • Sat 19 Sep
  • £33-£38
Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, UK

The Lucky Horseshoe | Full Marathon

Your race, your pace, your distance! Utilising the Gallops route at the amazing Suffolk Running Centre which takes you through to Newmarket so you may get to see the race horses in training!

  • 26.2 miles trail running + 1260 ft ascent
Run as far as you can during the 4 or 6-hour event through the lovely Suffolk countryside on a multi-terrain loop. Run, rest, then head out for more.
  • Sat 28 Nov
  • £33-£38
Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, UK

Turkey Trot

Run as far as you can during the 4 or 6-hour event through the lovely Suffolk countryside on a multi-terrain loop. Run, rest, then head out for more.

  • Multi-terrain run 2
  • Thu 23 Jul
  • £30-£35
Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, UK

Great Barrow Challenge | Day 1 | Full Marathon

  • 26.2 miles trail running + 203 ft ascent
  • Fri 24 Jul
  • £30-£35
Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, UK

Great Barrow Challenge | Day 2 | Full Marathon

  • 26.2 miles trail running + 764 ft ascent
  • Sat 25 Jul
  • £30-£35
Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, UK

Great Barrow Challenge | Day 3 | Full Marathon

  • 26.2 miles trail running + 1247 ft ascent
  • Sun 26 Jul
  • £30-£35
Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, UK

Great Barrow Challenge | Day 4 | Full Marathon

  • 26.2 miles trail running + 1260 ft ascent
  • Mon 27 Jul
  • £30-£35
Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, UK

Great Barrow Challenge | Day 5 | Full Marathon

  • 26.2 miles trail running
  • Tue 28 Jul
  • £30-£35
Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, UK

Great Barrow Challenge | Day 6 | Full Marathon

  • 26.2 miles trail running
  • Wed 29 Jul
  • £30-£35
Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, UK

Great Barrow Challenge | Day 7 | Full Marathon

  • 26.2 miles trail running
  • Thu 30 Jul
  • £30-£35
Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, UK

Great Barrow Challenge | Day 8 | Full Marathon

  • 26.2 miles trail running
  • Fri 31 Jul
  • £30-£35
Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, UK

Great Barrow Challenge | Day 9 | Full Marathon

  • 26.2 miles trail running
  • Sat 1 Aug
  • £30-£35
Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk, UK

Great Barrow Challenge | Day 10 | Full Marathon

  • 26.2 miles trail running

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