Thetford Festival of running

A brand new event to 2026 from Zig Zag Running. The ThetfordFestival of Running is your opportunity to join like-minded runners doing different distances in one of the best local running communities around.

Options include 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, Full Marathon or Ultra Marathon.

There is a six-hour event cut off, (if you start at 9am, and 4hour event cut off if you start at 11am) .  

The route encompasses a 5.km loop within the beautiful trails of High Lodge.

You may be completing your first official 5k,10k, Half Marathon, Full Marathon or even ultra-Marathon, or it may be your 100th or 1000th, the location is pretty self-contained, making this an intimate event with us having exclusive use of the main area and have plenty of open space.