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The 401 Festival of Running offers a series of 2-day running festivals designed to inspire and challenge youWe have a large selection of adult race distances, including, 'The 401 Half Marathon', 'The 401 10km' and 'The 401 5km'On top of this, we offer the chance for you to complete ALL individual race distances over the weekend including an additional 6.1km race, taking your overall weekend distance to 26.2 miles (a full marathon)This is known as The 401 Festival Challenge and is by far our most popular ticket every yearThere are a selection kids races including 500m and 1-mile dash races each dayEvening entertainment and a full events village add to the atmosphere, if you want a fun, family-friendly event for all ages and abilities then come and join us in either Portishead near Bristol in August or Sherwood Pines near Nottingham in July.We look forward to seeing you soonBen and The 401 Challenge Team