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Holy Trail Festival of Running

Lowestoft, United Kingdom • 9 May 2026

Holy Trail Festival of Running

The Holy Trail Festival of Running is an inaugural event held in Suffolk. It features two ultramarathon distances: 50 km and 50 miles. The event is licensed by the Trail Runners Association and held under UK Athletics rules.

The 50-mile race is a circular route starting and finishing at Nicholas Everitt Park in Oulton Broad. It has a 15-hour time limit. The 50 km race starts at Holton Village Hall and finishes at Nicholas Everitt Park, with a 10-hour time limit.

Race entry includes a medal, food and drink at checkpoints, GPS tracking, first aid services, and a light meal with hot drinks at the finish. Prizes are awarded for the top three finishers in Female and Male/Open categories. An optional event t-shirt is available for purchase.

Entries are open for participants aged 20 and over. The event welcomes female, male, and non-binary entrants. Deferrals are not allowed, but transfers of entries to other participants are permitted until a specified date. The event is accessible via public transport, with railway stations a short walk from the start and finish areas. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom Lowestoft

Race information

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50 km
50 Mile
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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