Great Barrow Challenge - Day 6

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Great Barrow Challenge - Day 6
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Join Zig Zag for the epic Great Barrow Challenge this summer. A total of 10 days to test yourself with a distance of your choosing on each day. Complete as many or few days of the challenge as you like, with slightly different courses on different days. This is Day 1 only!
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5k, 10k, Half Marathon, and 2 more
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Calendar
Tue, Jul 28, 2026
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Barrow, United Kingdom
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Where and when

Location
Barrow, Bury Saint Edmunds IP29 5AX, UK
Start times
Tuesday, Jul 28, 2026
5k: 8:00 AM10k: 8:00 AMHalf Marathon: 8:00 AMMarathon: 8:00 AMUltra: 8:00 AM

Event summary

Here are the distances available for Great Barrow Challenge - Day 6
5k
Distance
5km
£33 - £35
10k
Distance
10km
£33 - £35
Half Marathon
Distance
13.1mi
£33 - £35
Marathon
Distance
26.2mi
£33 - £35

Route information

The Great Barrow Challenge - Hosted by Zig Zag Running
Come and join us at our exclusive venue at Suffolk Running Centre, Church Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5AX
Its 10 days of opportunity to challenge yourself! - This is an INDIVIDUAL DAY ENTRY.
Whether it be 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, Full Marathon or Ultra Marathon.  
Your race, your pace, your distance!
Over the 10 days there will be different routes: *
THIS ENTRY IS FOR DAY SIX AND THE ROUTE WILL BE GOLDING HILLS
Other days in the Series will be available:
Day 1 - Denham Flats (10k out and back)*
Day 2 - Windmill - (half route)*
Day 3 - Kirtling (full route) , Windmill (half route)*
Day 4 - Gallops (full route)*
Day 5 - Dalham Kiln (half route)*
Day 7 - Chevington Chase - (half route)*
Day 8 - Mill Wind - (half route)*
Day 9 - Clover - (half route)*
Day 10 - Hargrave (half route)*
Those completing the 5k and 10k option will be using Golding Hills on most days*
* routes are subject to change.
Parking is also included in your entry price. 
The Race HQ/Base Camp is located at the start and Lap point and at the base camp we will have our water/aid station.
We have designed Bespoke medals for the event, which you will receive at the end of the race each day. 
Please note the event has gone cupless - so please bring your own bottles or cups for refilling.

What's included

  • Bespoke medal
  • Aid station
  • Marked course
  • Parking
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How to get there

Barrow, Bury Saint Edmunds IP29 5AX, UK
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There will be free parking at this event.

Hotels and Accommodation

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Event day logistics

08:00 Wave 1 starts
09:00 Wave 2 starts
16:00 Event cut-off
Wave Start Times
You can choose the wave start time you would like when booking. If you start at 8 am you will have 7 hours. If starting at 9 am you will have 6 hours.
Age Requirements
You must be at least 18 years old to take part in this event.
Cupless Event
Please note the event has gone cupless - so please bring your own bottles or cups for refilling.

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