The Flower Of Suffolk

Southwold, United Kingdom • 6 Oct 2024

The Flower of Suffolk is a scenic running event taking place in October, starting and finishing at Walberswick Village Hall. Participants can choose between two courses: 18 miles and 26 miles, traversing the beautiful Suffolk coast and inland heathland paths around Minsmere and Dunwich. The event includes amenities such as hot drinks at the start, food and drinks at checkpoints, and a meal for all finishers.

While the event is currently full, a waiting list is available for new entries. Participants are encouraged to prepare for varying weather conditions and must adhere to specific guidelines regarding food and safety. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
26 Miles
18 mi
18 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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