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Name: Turkey Trot - Barrow, Bury Saint Edmunds
Start: 2026-11-28
End: 2026-11-28
Location: Barrow, Bury Saint Edmunds

Barrow, Bury Saint Edmunds, United Kingdom • 28 Nov 2026

ZigZag - 2026 Turkey Trot Challenge

The event is a six hour timed running event held at Suffolk Running Centre, Church Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5AX on Saturday 28 November 2026. It uses the Back Quack route and is described as undulating and multi terrain.

Runners start together in a mass start and complete laps from a central Race HQ and base camp. The base camp is located at the start and lap point and provides a water and aid station on each lap. Participants may run multiple laps and may rest between laps as needed.

Race details include a maximum of 300 entrants and a minimum age of 18 years. Entries close on 26 November 2026 and transfers close on 21 November 2026. Parking is included with entry.

The event has gone cupless; participants should bring their own bottles or cups for refilling. Finishers receive a medal; options include a bespoke event medal or a lucky dip finisher medal selected from previous events. Entry categories listed by the organiser include affiliated and unattached pricing tiers for the medal options. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom East of England Barrow, Bury Saint Edmunds

Race information

Registration

Marathon

Full Marathon

Half Marathon

11 km

10.5k Loop

10 km

10k

5 km

6 Hours

Ultra-Marathon

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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