Zig Zag Marathon and Half Marathon
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Take on this brand new event hosted by Zig Zag Running. Choose between a Marathon or a Half and put your winter training to the test. This road route is officially measured and mildly undulating meaning you can shoot for a good for age time! Come to put your endurance to the test.
Half Marathon and Marathon
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9:00am Sun 14th May 2023
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Bury Saint Edmunds, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
Suffolk Running Centre, Church Rd, Bury Saint Edmunds IP29, UK, UK
Start times
9:00am Sun 14th May 2023
Half Marathon :
9:00am | Marathon :
9:00am Event summary
Here are the distances available for Zig Zag Marathon and Half Marathon
Half Marathon
13.1mi
£22 - £27
Marathon
26.2mi
£30 - £35
Route information
Terrain: Road
This lapped route will be 1 loop for the Half Marathon and 1 loop for the Marathon using the Kirtling Marathon measured root. Starting and finishing at Suffolk Running Centre. You'll head out following the Kirklington which is an officially measured course meaning you can shoot for a PB.
Whether you are looking to run your 1st Half Marathon or your 50th, the brilliant Zig Zag Running team will cheer you all the way around. This event is ideal for those looking to achieve marathon distance.
At each 10k point there will be an aid station stocked full of cold drinks and nibbles.
What's included
- Medal (Lucky-Dip or Event Medal)
- Coffee and Cake for all finishers
- Event marshals
- Water/aid stations
- Bag drop area (not secure)
- Free Parking
- Chip-timed results
How to get there
Suffolk Running Centre, Church Rd, Bury Saint Edmunds IP29, UK, UK
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Parking is included in your entry price.
Event day logistics
08:50 Runners called to the start line
09:00 Wave 1 starts
11:00 Wave 2 starts
16:00 Event ends
Waves
Participants have the choice to start their race at 9 am or 11 am.
It's a seven-hour cut off event, (if you start at 9am, and 5hour event if you start at 11am).
Race Packs
Race bibs will be collected on the day, from registration.
Age Requirements
All entrants must be 18 and older to enter the event.
Water/Aid Station
There will be a water/aid station at Race HQ, which will be situated at the start and lap point of the route.
Bag Drop
There will be a space for runners to leave their bags and belongings, however, they are left at your own risk and should not contain valuables. It is advised by the organiser to leave your belongings in your car, keeping valuables out of sight.
Lucky Dip Medal
The lucky dip medal gives runners a chance of receiving a previous Zig Zag Events medal for a slightly reduced cost. This can be chosen when registering and ensures a little surprise on the event day.
Cupless Event
Please note the event has gone cupless, so please bring your own water bottle to the event.
FAQs
What time should I arrive at the Zig Zag Marathon and Half Marathon?
You should arrive at least 45 minutes before your start wave to ensure you have time to register and warm up.
Is there a cut-off time at the Zig Zag Marathon and Half Marathon?
Yes there is a 6 hour cut off for this event. If you stat at 9 you will have 6 hours, whereas if you start at 11am you will only have 4 hours to complete your chosen distance.
What time should I arrive at the Zig Zag Marathon and Half Marathon?
You should arrive at least 45 minutes before your start wave to ensure you have time to register and warm up.
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