Zig Zag Marathon and Half Marathon

Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom • 11 May 2025

The Zig Zag Marathon and Half Marathon takes place at the Suffolk Running Centre in Bury St Edmunds, featuring a scenic, officially measured route. Participants can choose between a full marathon and a half marathon, both designed for a mass start. The event includes a seven-hour cut-off time and offers aid stations every 10 kilometers.

Runners will receive a bespoke medal upon completion, with an option for a lucky dip finisher medal. The event promotes sustainability by going cupless, encouraging participants to bring their own hydration containers. Safety is emphasized, with recommendations for bright clothing due to road traffic. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

42 km
Marathon
21 km
Half Marathon
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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