Events in & around Framlingham
Framlingham is a vibrant town with a thriving arts and culture scene. From markets, exhibitions and concerts to a calendar of seasonal and annual community events and a programme of themed events at the castle, there’s always something to look forward to on the Framlingham horizon.
Check out the overview of Framlingham’s regular markets and annual festival and events such as the Framlingham Gala – a tradition for generations. Take a look at what’s on at Framlingham Castle, where every school holiday has a creative trail or fun event. Or catch up with upcoming groups and children’s sessions held at Framlingham Library.
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Ricky Peacher Framlingham Friday 5
The Friday 5 series of races is long established in Suffolk and Framlingham Flyers host one of the races . The 6 events, each held on a Friday evening, are 5 miles in length and over varying courses from off road, through multi terrain to road.
Two races for juniors are also offered.
Final Instructions CLICK HERE
For details of the full series senior race registration CLICK HERE
For details of the full series junior race registration CLICK HERE
Framlingham Race Details:
Framlingham Sports Club, Badingham Road, Framlingham Suffolk IP13 9HS.
There is plenty of car parking and toilets. Join us after the race for full bar and a truly splendid burger van.
The Seniors Course
Certificate of Course Accuracy – 16/102
The measured course is on road apart from approximately 100 metres on gravel and grass at the finish. The start is in Pageant Place, just off Saxmundham Road, the B1119, goes out along this road turning left to Cransford, then left toward Badingham Road (B1120) then on toward the Sports Club drive, left onto this and on to the finish near the club house. The course is described as ‘gently undulating’ and has definite PB potential. It does not go up the Market Hill!
Junior Races
School years 10 and below run on a marshalled course over a mix of road and trail, over approximately 2.4km.
School years 4 and below run two laps of a grass circuit totalling approximately 1km within the sports club grounds. Under 8’s MUST be accompanied by an adult, please.