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9 May 2026 - Holy trail festival of running
50 Mile Ultra
50 Mile Ultra
50 Mile Ultra
Starting and Finishing in Oulton Broad. More details coming soon
50km Ultra
50 Mile Ultra
50 Mile Ultra
Starting in Holton and finishing in Oulton Broad. More details coming soon
RACE DETAILS
50KM ULTRAMARATHON
50 MILE ULTRAMARATHON
50 MILE ULTRAMARATHON
Race Registration is at Holton Vilage Hall, Lodge Road, Holton, IP19 8RZ
Regsitration and start is a mile walk from Halesworth Railway station; there is also ample parking at the hall.
There is plenty of time to get the train from Oulton, Broad as the race start is 0930.
Registration: 0700 - 0900
Race brief: 0915
Race start: 0930
The Route:
The race runs across the marshes to Blythburgh past the mighty impressive Blythburgh Cathedral. It then joins the Sandlings Walk to Walberswick, and on towards Dunwich.
The route crosses the river Blyth to Southwold, through Southwold and join the Suffolk Coast Path all the way to Lowestoft. At Pakefield it continues along the beach to join the Via Beata to the North of East Point Marina then onto the finish route at Nicholas Everitt Park, Oulton Broad. GPX coming soon
Checkpoints:
- The White Hart Pub, Blythburgh
- The Quay at Southwold
- Covehithe
- Sailor's Home Pub, Kessingland
Crew and supporters welcome at the checkpoints, but please park considerately.
Time alllowed:
10 hours for the 50km ultr
50 MILE ULTRAMARATHON
50 MILE ULTRAMARATHON
50 MILE ULTRAMARATHON
Race Registration is at The Pavilion, Nicholas Everitt Park, NR33 9JR
This is a short walk from both Oulton Broad North and Oulton Broad South stations. There are a variety of parking options as well with both pay and display and some free on road parking available locally.
There are train options from both Lowestoft and Norwich. The start is timed so runners can make use of train travel.
Registration: 0530 - 0715
Race brief: 0715
Race start: 0730
The Route:
From the start at Nicholas Everitt Park you will join The Angles Way to Beccles along Carlton Marshes, (this is also part of the Via Beata so look out for the religious waystation at Ringsfield). It then heads south on the East Suffolk Lines Walk to Holton, Blythburgh Marshes, Sandlings Walk and the Suffolk Coast Path, finishing back at the the Park where you started. GPX coming soon
Checkpoints:
- Beccles Quay
- Holton Village Hall
- The White Hart Pub, Blythburgh
- The Quay at Southwold
- Covehithe
- Sailor's Home Pub, Kessingland
Crew and supporters welcome at the checkpoints, but please park considerately.
Time allowed:
15 hours for the 50mile ultra
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