Zig Zag Running - Catherine Wheel Canter

Ware, United Kingdom • 1 Nov 2025

The Catherine Wheel Canter, part of the Fireworks Festival of Running, returns for its fourth year, offering participants a unique running experience on a 400-meter athletics track. Runners can choose from various distances, including a half marathon, full marathon, 50k ultra, or a 6-hour challenge with unlimited laps. The event features a traffic-free environment, bespoke medals, and amenities such as free parking, race photos, and refreshments for runners. With a limited capacity of 50 participants, the event ensures a supportive atmosphere, allowing runners to see their supporters each lap. The venue is equipped with changing facilities and aid stations throughout the course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

6 hr
6 Hour Challenge
50 km
50k Ultra
26 mi
Full Marathon
13 mi
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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