Zigzag - Great Barrow Challenge - Five in Ten Series

Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom • 26 Jul 2024

The Zigzag - Great Barrow Challenge - Five in Ten Series is a running event hosted by Zig Zag Running. It takes place over 10 days at Suffolk Running Centre in Bury St Edmunds, offering participants the opportunity to choose 5 days to challenge themselves with distances ranging from 5k to Ultra Marathon. The event features various routes each day, with parking included in the entry price. Participants receive bespoke medals and are encouraged to bring their own bottles for refilling as the event has gone cupless. Transfers and virtual participation options are available in case of changes in circumstances. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

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