Expected March 2028
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Get ready for an exhilarating running experience at the Easter Challenge on March 26, 2027, hosted by Zig Zag Running in the picturesque Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk! This exciting event welcomes runners of all levels to kick off the Easter break with an unforgettable day of fitness and fun. Whether you're aiming to complete your first 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Full Marathon, or even tackle an ultra-marathon, the Easter Challenge offers a unique format where you can run as far as you wish within a six-hour timeframe, starting at 9 AM.
Scenic 10.5K loop through Suffolk countryside
Mix of road and trail terrain
6-hour timed challenge
Start and finish at Suffolk Running Centre
Start / Finish
Suffolk Running Centre, Church Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5AX
Suffolk Running Centre, Church Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5AX
Race Day
What to bring
Own bottle or cup (cupless event)
What you get
Finisher medal
Chip timing
Bespoke or Lucky Dip medal
Chip-timed results
On the day
Toilets
Changing facilities
Bag drop
Marshals on course
First aid on course
Before you enter
Other questions
Yes, you can run as far as you wish within the 6-hour timeframe. Distances from 5K to Ultra are achievable.
The course is a 10.5K loop mixing road and trail through Suffolk countryside. It is marked and marshalled.
Entry includes chip timing, a medal (Bespoke or Lucky Dip), free parking, and access to the water/aid station. You must bring your own bottle/cup.
If using headphones, bone conduction headphones are recommended, especially on open roads. Please check the race briefing.
Entry fee
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Expected March 2028
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