Festive Forest Challenge

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About

This festive forest challenge is great for runners looking to finish their year with a PB. With Half Marathon, 10k and 20 mile distances to choose from, there is something for all kinds of runners. Come and finish your year off with a medal and PB.

20 Miles, Half Marathon and 10 Km

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Sat, Dec 12, 2020

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Bury Saint Edmunds, United Kingdom

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Where and when

Location
Bury Saint Edmunds IP28 6HG, UK
Start times
20 Miles: 9:00 AMHalf Marathon: 9:00 AM10 Km: 9:15 AM

Event summary

Here are the distances available for Festive Forest Challenge
20 Miles
20mi
free
Half Marathon
13.1mi
free
10 Km
10km
free

Route information

The course
Everyone will complete the first circuit (10km), half-marathoners and 20 milers will then complete a different circuit, after which the 20 milers repeat the second circuit. All courses will be clearly marked
The course is off-road* and traffic free using footpaths and tracks in the forest
*at the end of each lap participants will cross the road back into West Stow Country Park. This is the only road crossing and will be marshalled
The surfaces are generally good and suitable for normal road shoes
The course has not been measured by a UKA approved course measurer, therefore the distances are approximate
First aid:
First aiders will be present at the start/finish and along the course. If you develop medical problems, please alert the nearest marshal and prompt assistance will be provided

What's included

  • All finishers will be awarded a medal.
  • Refreshments: Drinks & snacks will be provided.
  • First Aid
  • Marked route

How to get there

Bury Saint Edmunds IP28 6HG, UK
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Start/Finish: West Stow Country Park Bury St Edmunds IP28 6HG

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Event day logistics

Race schedule
9am Half-Marathon / 20 miles
9.15am 10km
Race numbers:
To be collected on the day at registration
Results details:
We use gun timing at our events, and also may be manually recording your race number at checkpoints/finish for safety reasons. Please ensure your race number is clearly visible to marshals at all times. We will endeavour to check & publish results within 48 hours of the event finish.
Cut off: Everyone to finish by 3:15pm

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FAQs

Is there an age limit?
Participants must be 17 years and older for 10KM and half marathon and 18 years and older for the 20 mile event.
Are dogs allowed in this event?
Unfortunately no dogs will be allowed in this race.
Is it suitable for wheelchairs?
The course is not suitable for wheelchairs.

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