Norfolk Festival Of Running

King's Lynn, United Kingdom • 14 Jun 2025

The Norfolk Festival of Running is an inaugural timed running event held at the scenic Bawsey Country Park in Norfolk. Participants run laps of a 5.3 km course featuring gravel footpaths and grassy areas, designed to accommodate distances from 5K up to ultra-marathon lengths. The event offers a flexible format where runners can complete as many laps as possible within six hours (or four hours for a later start), with aid stations available each lap and no complex navigation required.

The atmosphere is inclusive, catering to first-timers and seasoned runners alike. Parking is included, and runners receive a bespoke medal upon finishing. Virtual participation is also available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
5.3k Lap
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