Tarpley 20
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Tarpley 10m and 20m
Tarpley 10m and 20m is a chip timed road race held on open, lightly used country roads near Bury St Edmunds. The course runs through countryside on gently undulating lanes and is signed throughout, with marshals at every junction.
- 10 miles - age 17 or over on race day; chip timed; three water stations.
- 20 miles - age 18 or over on race day; chip timed; five water stations; four hour cut-off for the 20 mile race.
Both races start and finish at the race headquarters, located at Thurston Sixth Beyton Campus, Drinkstone Road, Beyton, Bury St Edmunds IP30 9AQ. Race numbers are collected from Race HQ on the day and the day before during published collection windows. There are no on the day entries and both races usually sell out.
Facilities at Race HQ include a help desk, toilets and baggage storage. Refreshments and cakes are available with proceeds raised for charity. Appropriate medical support will be provided and competitors are requested not to run if they feel unwell. The use of any kind of audio equipment including bone conducting headphones is not permitted. Littering outside designated drop zones will result in disqualification.
Trophies are awarded across multiple age and team categories. A £100 cash prize is offered for a new course record for each gender on both distances. Event date is Sunday 28th February 2027. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
