Great Barrow Challenge Day 8 - 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, Full Marathon or Ultra Marathon

Get ready for an exhilarating day of running at the Great Barrow Challenge Day 8 on Thursday, July 30, 2026, in the beautiful town of Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk! Hosted by Zig Zag Running, this event invites you to take on a race that suits your fitness level and ambition, whether it's a 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, Full Marathon, or an Ultra Marathon. This unique challenge takes place at the exclusive Suffolk Running Centre, providing a stunning backdrop for your race. On Day 8, participants will tackle the Mill Wind Half route, a fantastic opportunity to push your limits and enjoy the thrill of competition in a supportive environment. With a variety of routes available throughout the 10-day series, runners can experience different scenic landscapes while earning bespoke medals each day. Plus, parking is included in your entry fee, making it easy to join in on the fun. Remember, the event is cupless, so bring your own bottles or cups for refilling. Don't miss out on this chance to challenge yourself and have a great time with fellow running enthusiasts!

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 EIGHT AND THE ROUTE WILL BE MILL WIND HALF ROUTE Other days in the Series will be available: Day 1 - Denham Flats - 10km 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 6 - Golding Hills - 10km out and back* Day 7 - Chevington Chase - (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.