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Spring Blickling Half Marathon

Name: Spring Blickling Half Marathon
Start: 2025-03-16
End: 2025-03-16
Location: Blickling

Blickling, United Kingdom • 16 Mar 2025

The Spring Blickling Half Marathon is a scenic running event held at the stunning Blickling Hall, known for its breathtaking backdrop. Scheduled for March 16, 2025, this popular race sells out quickly, with limited entry numbers. Participants can expect a multi-terrain course that combines trail paths and roads.

The entry fee includes chip-timing and a bespoke medal, with options for charity fundraising available. Profits from the event support local sports initiatives. Facilities include toilets, event parking, and refreshments at the finish line.

The race is organized by EPIC Norfolk, which also offers support for dementia-related activities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom East of England Blickling

Race information

Registration

13 mi

Half Marathon

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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