The Other Run
- Total distance: 42.2 km
- Location: West Suffolk
- Race Date: 25 Apr 2027
- Format: 1 day
- Entry Cost: £38
- Nearest Station: Kennett (6.6 km)
- Pacing Complexity: Low (17/100)
The Other Run
- Distance
- 42.2 km
- Total ascent
- 455 m
- Cut-off
- 7h
- Town/Village
- West Suffolk
- Date
- 25 April 2027
- Entry cost
- £38
Overview
No overview text has been written for this race yet.
Quick Facts
- Entrance Cost: £38
- Organiser: Unknown
- Start Town: West Suffolk
- Dogs Allowed: Unknown
- Start Date: 25 Apr 2027
- End Date: 25 Apr 2027
- Start Time: 9:00 AM
- Final Cut-off: 7h
Navigation
- Type: Unknown
- Closest Train Station: Kennett
- Distance from Start Line: 6.6 km
Eligibility
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Gender Eligibility: All genders
- Minimum Entry Criteria: Unknown
Toilets
- Hand Washing Beyond Sanitiser: Unknown
- Period Products Provided: Unknown
- Female Only Toilets: Unknown
Family & Spectators
- Baby Changing at Start: Unknown
- Family Friendly Spectator Areas: Unknown
- Flexible Deferral or Cancellation: Unknown
Safety
- Marshalls at Isolated Areas: Unknown
- Safeguarding and Reporting Policy: Unknown
- Can Hide Location from Public Tracking: Unknown
Terrain & Elevation
This course is predominantly paved road, accounting for 91% of the distance. Terrain changes are fairly frequent, averaging every 2.9 km. Runners should expect regular shifts in footing and be ready to adjust pace and effort accordingly. The longest unbroken stretch is 9.1 km of paved road. Uphills are predominantly on paved road (100% of ascending sections).
The Other Run has 37.1 km of paved road, this is in the top 6% of all our races.
- Paved Road91% · 37.1 km
- Gravel / Track7% · 3.1 km
- Trail / Path1% · 0.6 km
- Grass1% · 0.6 km
- Off-road / Unknown0% · 0.2 km
Distance
42.1 km
Ascent
455 m
Descent
454 m
High Point
127 m
Compared against 27 other races of a similar distance, The Other Run has more total elevation gain than 19% of them, and more elevation gain per kilometre than 22% of them — flatter than most races of this distance.
Source: GPX Data
Gradient
2.77%
Average climb gradient
Do you have experience of gentle climbs like The Other Run's, which average 2.77%?
The Other Run's climbs average 2.77%. If your training never rehearses sustained climbing at that gradient, race day will be the first time your legs meet it.
1.81%
Average descent gradient
Do you have experience of gentle descents like The Other Run's, which average 1.81%?
The Other Run's descents average 1.81%. If your training never rehearses sustained descending at that gradient, the downhills will empty your quads long before the finish.
Source: GPX Data
Climate
Pacing Complexity
The Other Run scores 17/100 for pacing complexity, rated low.
Similar-distance races score a median of 24/100 (5 races compared).
The Other Run is one of the more pacing-friendly races at this distance. The course is relatively consistent in effort demand, which makes a controlled, steady approach more viable than on many similar-distance events. Terrain type changes is still the main watchpoint, but overall the course rewards disciplined execution over reactive pacing.
Source: GPX Data
Aid Stations
No aid station data available for this race yet.
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