ZigZag Wensum Way Trail

SEP
27
2026
Take on the Wensum Way Trail at Billingford Lakes, a scenic trail running event offering 5 km to ultra distances and flexible lap options. Limited to 300 runners, the cupless race features mixed terrain, aid at base camp, parking included and bespoke medals for finishers.
Sun 27 Sep 2026
10k Half Marathon Marathon Ultra

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Event details

The Wensum Way Trail is a trail running event organised by Zig Zag Running at Billingford Lakes, NR20 4RG. The event is limited to a maximum of 300 entrants and the minimum age is 18 years. Entry is subject to the organiser's terms and conditions. Transfers close on 20/09/2026 and entries close on 26/09/2026.

Distances and format

The course is an out-and-back 5.3 km route on the "Wensum Way" within the park. Multiple race options are offered, including:

  • 5 km
  • 10 km
  • Half marathon
  • Marathon
  • Ultra

The half marathon is described as standardly run as 5 laps of the 5.3 km circuit, with the option to change to 6 or 7 laps on the day. The ultra is standardly 9 laps, with the possibility to increase laps up to 12 depending on available time.

Course and logistics

The trail features a mix of tarmac paths, grasslands, and rugged trails. An aid station will be located at base camp. Parking is included with entry. The event is cupless; participants must bring their own cup or bottle for refilling. All finishers receive a bespoke medal, with a "Lucky Dip" option to select from a selection of previous medals. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Marathon
Marathon
Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km
Ultra

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