FEAR (Forget Everything And Run) - High Lodge, Thetford Forest
Back for its 5th year, FEAR returns to a new venue for 2026: High Lodge in Thetford Forest, Brandon IP27 0AF. This event welcomes like-minded runners to participate in various distances.
Distances Available:
- 5k
- 10k
- 15k
- Half Marathon
- Heavy Half Marathon (standard 5 laps, with options to change to 6 or 7 laps on the day)
- Full Marathon
- Ultra Marathon (standard 9 laps, with options to increase up to 12 laps depending on time available)
There is a six-hour event cut-off. A water aid station is located at the lap point. Parking on the day is discounted to £5 for participants with a QR code.
The event utilizes Oak Lodge for registration and post-race complimentary teas, coffee, and cake. Participants will receive a bespoke event medal or can choose a lucky-dip medal option from previous events.
The course is mainly pathway with a small section of trails and woodland. Road trainers are suggested, but trail shoes may be useful depending on weather. PLEASE NOTE THE EVENT IS CUPLESS, so participants must bring cups and bottles for refilling.
20% of your entry fee goes towards the upkeep of the forest and its woodlands.