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- The Great Run Company, which organises the Great East Run (GER) half-marathon in Ipswich, said the event was "no longer viable". It said the John West Great East Swim, held at nearby at Alton Water, had also been axed due to "ongoing challenges with blue-green algae". Those who had entered the swim, due to be held in June, will be refunded.
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Jan 7, 2022 · The organisers of the Great East Run have announced that the event will no longer be taking place. The coronavirus pandemic forced bosses to cancel the run in 2020 and 2021.
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Jan 7, 2022 · Great East Run cancelled due to Covid impact. Runner 'died for three minutes' after race. Science aims to clear algae at water park. On the 13.1-mile (21km) run, it said: "Over the past four...
Jan 7, 2022 · Great East Run cancelled due to Covid impact. Runner 'died for three minutes' after race. Science aims to clear algae at water park. On the 13.1-mile (21km) run, it said: "Over the past four...
Jan 6, 2022 · The Great Run Company have announced that the Great East Run and Great East Swim will not be staged in the future. The Great East Swim has been staged at Alton Water since 2009 while the Great East Run was launched in 2017, starting and finishing in Ipswich.
May 4, 2021 · The Great East Run, pictured here in 2019, normally sees thousands of people take part. A half marathon that would normally see thousands of runners cross the finish line near Ipswich Town's...
May 5, 2021 · The Great East Run has been cancelled for a second year due to Covid concerns. Organisers of the popular Great East Run in Ipswich have made the "difficult decision" to cancel this...
Jan 11, 2021 · The 2020 Great East Run, which was due to be held last September, was cancelled as coronavirus restrictions meant it was "impossible" to guarantee participants' safety . However, the organisers...
