Zig Zag Running - WTF - Where's The Finish?

Brandon, United Kingdom • 11 Jan 2026

Event overview

WTF - Where's The Finish? is a looped running event held at Brandon Country Park in the heart of Thetford Forest, Brandon, Suffolk (postcode IP27 0SU). The event is offered in a six-hour option and a four-hour option. Runners complete repeated laps of a multi-terrain course around Base Camp and may stop and restart between laps. The lap length is 5.3 km, using gravel footpaths and some grass areas.

Distances and format

  • 5 km
  • 10 km
  • Half Marathon (standard 5 laps; option to change to 6 or 7 on the day)
  • Ultra-Marathon (standard 9 laps; option to increase, for example up to 12 laps)

The event includes an aid station at the race HQ/Base Camp on every lap. A bespoke finisher medal is provided, except for participants who have chosen a non-event-specific medal option. Virtual entries for medal-only participation are available.

Logistics and facilities

Parking at the park is chargeable and marshals will direct vehicles on arrival. Race registration and bib collection take place at the event area near the start. A baggage area is provided but items are left at the owner’s risk. Road trainers are suggested, with trail shoes optional depending on pre-event weather. The event is cupless - participants should bring their own bottle or cup for refills. Brandon Railway Station is about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from the venue. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Half Marathon
5 Laps (heavy Half Marathon)
9 Laps (ultra Marathon)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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