High Lodge Half & Full Marathon
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Sweep through this fantastic trail in the picturesque forests of Brandon. There's an array of wild animals dotted around this idyllic East Anglian trail so keep your eyes peeled as you run. With an eco-friendly medal and goody bag waiting at the finish, you're unlikely to forget this epic event.
Half Marathon and Marathon
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Sun, 2 Apr 2023
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Brandon, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
High Lodge, High Lodge, Thetford Forest, Brandon IP27 0AF, UK
Start times
Sun, 2 Apr 2023
Half Marathon:
10:00am | Marathon:
9:00am Races summary
Here's what races are available for High Lodge Half & Full Marathon
Half Marathon
13.1mi
£25.00 - £27.00
Marathon
42km
£35.00 - £37.00
Route information
Terrain: Paths and Trails
Route Type: Loop
Explore the historic Thetford forest this spring. This fantastic route will be a circular lap made up of a variety of hard packed trails. As you explore the depths of the forest take in the beautiful scenery with the spring sun lighting the way. This race is perfect for any ability of runner and is suitable for both roadies and trailers alike.
The Half Marathon will be one loop, whereas the marathon runners will complete two laps.
Course markings
This course is marked by yellow signs, with black directional arrows. There will also be red and white barrier tape throughout.
Water Stations
There will be a water station at the 3 mile, half way and 10-mile marks. Make sure to bring your own refillable cup or bottle.
What's included
- Finisher's Eco-Friendly Medal
- Finisher's Goody Bag
- Trophies for top 3 Male / Female
- Chip-timed results
- First Aid
- Toilets
- Professional Photography
- Water station
- Bag Drop
How to get there
High Lodge, High Lodge, Thetford Forest, Brandon IP27 0AF, UK
Get full directionsParking
There will be a car park available near the race venue. It will be a 5 minute walk from the start/finish. Forestry England car parking charges apply, discounted rate of £3 is available per day. The code for the discount is 7044.
When paying on leaving, type in the car reg, choose I have a discount code, type in 7044, and click pay. This is a card only machine.
By Car
If travelling from London please take the M11 onto the A11 following signs for Thetford / Norwich. Keep right and follow appropriate directions to the B1107.
By Train
The closest train station to the race is Thetford. From there you can take the 86 Bus from the interchange to Kestrel Drive. From there, High Lodge is a short walk.
Event day logistics
09:00 Marathon starts
10:00 Half Marathon starts
13:30 Half Marathon cut-off time
Race packs
Race packs will not be posted, please collect your race packs at registration.
Start location
Follow the arrows to the start of fir trail what 3 words address: ///headlight.comically.folds
Age Requirements
Entrants must be 17 years of age or older to enter.
Bag Drop
There will be a free manned bag drop at the race start/finish.
Cupless Race
This is a cupless race, drinking water will be available at the start and finish so that you can refill your own bottles.
Medical Support
There will be fully qualified first aiders available at the race HQ to assist anyone with injuries or emergencies.
If injured please call the race director on: 07585119308
Hazards
This route is utilised by the general public so please be aware of other path users.
Littering
Do not litter on the course.
Kit List
- Trail Shoes, alternatively road shoes can be used
- Waterproof jacket
- Snacks and Water
FAQs
What are the age requirements for the High Lodge Half?
All entrants must be 17 years of age or older to participate.
Is there a cut-off time for the High Lodge Half?
Yes, there is a 3hr 30mins cut-off time for the High Lodge Half Marathon
What time do I have to arrive at the High Lodge Half?
Please plan ahead and leave in plenty of time, all entrants must arrive between 8:45am and 9:45am to collect their race packs from registration.
Is there a bag drop at the High Lodge Half?
Yes, there will be a free manned bag drop at the race start/finish.
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