Kick off your Easter break with an invigorating adventure at Suffolk Running Centre, located in picturesque IP29 5AX. This unique six-hour endurance challenge invites runners of all levels to explore the diverse landscape around Suffolk. The race kicks off promptly at 9:00 AM and allows participants to run as far or as little as they like within a generous time frame until 3:00 PM, ensuring flexibility for everyone from casual joggers to seasoned marathoners. The route is an enchanting 10.5k loop that seamlessly blends road and trail sections, offering both the smooth surface of asphalt and the rugged charm of natural paths. Participants can expect a well-organized event with parking included in your entry fee. Upon arrival at Suffolk Running Centre, you'll be greeted by marshals who will guide you to designated spots for easy access to the venue. Registration is straightforward, with bib numbers readily available upon check-in. A secure baggage area near the start line ensures that all participants can leave their belongings safely while they focus on running. The terrain offers a mix of challenges, from smooth tarmac roads to softer trails underfoot, providing an engaging experience for runners looking to test both road and trail skills. The event is designed with your comfort in mind; water stations are strategically placed along the route, allowing you to rest as needed or push further into new distances. For those aiming to complete a marathon distance, this event provides ample time to achieve that goal while also offering an opportunity for runners to surpass it if they wish. Whether you're setting out on your first 5k or pushing towards ultra-marathon territory, the Easter Challenge offers the flexibility and support needed to reach your personal milestones. Upon crossing the finish line, all participants will receive a bespoke medal celebrating their achievement, adding another layer of motivation for those striving to complete significant distances. For runners who cannot attend but wish to earn this special recognition, virtual race options are available exclusively on the Zig Zag Running website. Join us at Suffolk Running Centre and make your Easter break memorable with an unforgettable run through the scenic Suffolk countryside.
Races Offered
Affiliated - Bespoke Event Medal
Mar 26, 2027
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09:00
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£36.00
Affiliated - Lucky dip Medal
Mar 26, 2027
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Affiliated - Lucky dip Medal
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09:00
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£33.00
Unattached - Lucky dip Medal
Mar 26, 2027
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Unattached - Lucky dip Medal
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09:00
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£35.00
Unattached - Bespoke Event Medal
Mar 26, 2027
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Unattached - Bespoke Event Medal
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09:00
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£38.00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for March in West Suffolk.
thermostatTemperature
3.6° / 11.1°
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-0.5° / 6.5°
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Avg sunshine hours
6h 30m
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Avg rainfall
1.9 mm
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Avg snowfall
0.1 cm
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Avg wind speed
16.0 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Low
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Low (2.8)
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Humidity
81.1%
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Sunrise
07:07
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Sunset
19:02
About West Suffolk
Learn more about the host city, West Suffolk.
West Suffolk may refer to the following places in Suffolk, England:West Suffolk (county), a county until 1974
West Suffolk District, a local government district established in 2019
West Suffolk (constituency), an electoral district created in 1997
Western Suffolk, a unitary authority due to be formed in 2028
West Suffolk College, a college in Bury St Edmunds
the western part of Suffolk