Holy Trail Festival of Running

Lowestoft, United Kingdom • 9 May 2026

The Holy Trail Festival of Running, held on May 9, 2026, takes place at Nicholas Everitt Park in Oulton Broad, Lowestoft, Suffolk. This inaugural event offers three trail running distances: a 50-mile circular route with a 15-hour limit, a 50 km course, and a full marathon, both starting at Holton Village Hall and finishing at Nicholas Everitt Park. The festival is limited to 400 participants and features unique medals, checkpoint refreshments, GPS tracking for longer distances, timing for the marathon, first aid, and post-race meals. The event is inclusive, LGBT and non-binary friendly, and encourages sustainable transport options. It is licensed by the Trail Runners Association under UK Athletics rules. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 mi
50 Mile
50 km
26 mi
Full Trail Marathon
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