Thetford Festival of Running – 18 Mile Trail Challenge | Zig Zag Running at Thetford Forest

Описание: Experience the ultimate Thetford Forest trail running event! The Thetford Festival of Running 18 Mile Trail Race, organised by Zig Zag Running, is a must-run endurance challenge set in the heart of Thetford Forest, Norfolk. Whether you're training for an ultra marathon, building marathon endurance, or looking for a scenic long-distance trail race in East Anglia, this 18-mile trail running event delivers breathtaking woodland scenery, well-marked routes, and an unforgettable race-day atmosphere.
🏃‍♂️ Why Run the Thetford Festival of Running 18 Mile Trail?
🌲 Stunning forest trails – Wide gravel paths and flowing woodland tracks through one of the UK’s largest lowland pine forests
📍 Prime East Anglia location – Easily accessible from Norfolk, Suffolk, and Cambridge
🏅 Perfect marathon or ultra training race – Ideal 18-mile distance for endurance runners
🎪 Festival atmosphere – Friendly, inclusive vibe with full event support
🥇 Finisher rewards & chip timing – Professional race setup from Zig Zag Running
📍 Event Details
The Thetford Festival of Running takes place within the vast expanse of Thetford Forest, offering runners a flat, fast, and scenic 18-mile trail route. Expect well-stocked aid stations, clear course markings, and the supportive community feel that Zig Zag Running events are known for.
Whether you're chasing a PB on runnable forest paths or simply enjoying the peaceful woodland surroundings, this trail race in Thetford Forest is one of the most popular long-distance running events in Norfolk.

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