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Healthy Hotlist<br />
Dates For<br />
The Diary<br />
Lacking motivation at the<br />
moment? Signing up for a race or fitness event is<br />
a great way of giving you something to aim for.<br />
We’ve rounded up a few for you!<br />
1. Mud and Mayhem Duathlon<br />
Sunday 12th <strong>March</strong>, 11am<br />
Run 5km, bike 18km, run 5km.<br />
Santon Downham, Thetford Forest, IP27 0TJ<br />
www.gobeyondsport.co.uk<br />
2. St Helen’s Thetford 10k Trail Run<br />
Sunday 12th <strong>March</strong>, 11:10am<br />
10km of multi-terrain running.<br />
Santon Downham, Thetford Forest, IP27 0TJ<br />
www.gobeyondsport.co.uk<br />
3. Battle of the Knights<br />
Sunday 19th <strong>March</strong>, 12pm<br />
4km with 25 obstacles over an additional kilometre.<br />
The Playground, Church Farm, Barrow, IP29 5AX<br />
www.stnicholashospice.org.uk<br />
4. Stowmarket Half Marathon<br />
Sunday 19th <strong>March</strong>, 11am<br />
A half marathon hosted by Stowmarket Striders.<br />
Buxhall Church, IP14 3DL<br />
www.stowmarketstriders.org.uk<br />
5. Resolution Run Cambridge Spring <strong>2017</strong><br />
Sunday 19th <strong>March</strong>, 10:30am<br />
Choose from a 5 or 10km to help raise funds for The<br />
Stroke Association.<br />
Milton Country Park, CB24 6AZ<br />
www.stroke.org.uk<br />
6. Thorney 10k<br />
Sunday 26th <strong>March</strong>, 10:30am<br />
10km flat road race.<br />
Bedford Hall, Station Road, Thorney, PE6 0QE<br />
www.thorneyrunningclub.co.uk<br />
7. Only The Brave<br />
Saturday 1st April, 10am - 4pm and Sunday 2nd April, 10am - 4pm<br />
5 or 10 mile mud obstacle race raising funds for East Anglian Air Ambulance.<br />
Elveden Estate, Elveden, IP24 3TQ. www.eaaa.org.uk<br />
8. The Childerley Estates 10k hoohah<br />
Sunday 23rd April, 10am<br />
10km race to raise funds for Headway Cambridgeshire.<br />
Childerley Estates, Cambridge, CB23 8BA, www.hoohah.co.uk<br />
And for the extra ambitious…<br />
1. The Great Barrow Challenge – Spring <strong>2017</strong><br />
Starting on 14th April<br />
The only multi-terrain 10-day festival of marathon running in the UK.<br />
Challenge yourself over 17 different days throughout the year using our 7<br />
different single loop courses in the heart of Suffolk. Now bringing single<br />
1/2 marathons, single/triple/quad/10-day marathons, and a multi or single<br />
day 32 mile UltraMarathon - for those who want an extra challenge.<br />
Suffolk Academy, Barrow, IP29 5AX. www.thegbc.co.uk<br />
2. Rat Race Dirty Weekend<br />
Saturday 6th May<br />
Rat Race Dirty Weekend is the best obstacle racing weekend in the<br />
world… bringing you 200 monster obstacles over 20 miles with a<br />
phenomenal after party and huge event village and campsite.<br />
Burghley House, Stamford, Peterborough, PE9 3JY.<br />
www.ratrace.com<br />
<strong>Velvet</strong> <strong>Magazine</strong> | <strong>March</strong> <strong>2017</strong> 65
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