Zigzag - The Lucky Horseshoe

Bury St Edmunds, United Kingdom • 20 Sep 2025

The Lucky Horseshoe is an exciting running event hosted at the Suffolk Running Centre in Bury St Edmunds. Participants can choose from various distances, including 5k, 10k, Half, Full, or Ultra, with a seven-hour cut-off time. The race features a social out-and-back route, allowing runners to enjoy the scenic Gallops Route and Golding Hills while potentially spotting racehorses in training. An aid station will be available every 10k, and parking is included in the entry fee. Each finisher will receive a bespoke medal, and the event promotes sustainability by encouraging participants to bring their own cups or bottles. 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
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