Zig Zag Running - Great Barrow Challenge Day 3

Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom • 26 Jul 2025

The Great Barrow Challenge Day 3, hosted by Zig Zag Running, offers participants a unique opportunity to challenge themselves at the Suffolk Running Centre in Bury St Edmunds. This event is part of a 10-day series where runners can choose their distance, including options for 5k, 10k, half marathon, full marathon, or ultra marathon. Day 3 features routes through Kirtling (full) and Windmill (half).

Each day promises different scenic routes, and participants will receive bespoke medals upon completion. The event emphasizes sustainability by encouraging runners to bring their own cups or bottles for hydration. Parking is included with entry. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

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