Heart Break Lake 24 and 12 (Part of Heart and Soul Fest)

2 August 2025 - 3 August 2025
Druridge Bay Country Park, uk
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🫀 Heart Break Lake – 24 & 12 Hour Race

Part of Heart & Soul Fest | Powered by Heart & Soul Racing

📍 Druridge Bay Country Park, Northumberland
📅 Friday 2nd August 2024
⛺ Camping available from 1st–4th August

🔥 The Ultimate Trail Endurance Experience
Heart Break Lake isn’t just a race – it’s the beating heart of Heart & Soul Fest.

Whether you’re chasing distance, chasing daylight, or just chasing a good time with your crew, this unique 12 or 24-hour trail challenge is all about freedom, movement, and community. Push yourself or take it easy – it’s your race, your pace.

🏃‍♀️ Race Format:
⏱️ Choose between 24-Hour or 12-Hour timed events
🌿 A looped course just under 4km, winding through the scenic trails of Druridge Bay
🎪 Each lap takes you right through the heart of the festival village – past the main stage and buzzing energy
🏃 Run solo, in pairs, or as a relay team
🎯 Clock as many laps as you can in your time window
🏆 Prizes for top solo runners, pairs, and teams
🎉 Spot prizes for best vibes, fastest lap, and community legends
🏅 All finishers get a bespoke Heart Break Lake medal

🧃 Pitstops & Support Zone
Welcome to The Pitstop – your crew’s basecamp. Set up your gazebo, sort your nutrition, cheer on teammates, and recover between laps.

🔁 Looped format means you’re never far from support
🧊 Cool off in the ice baths, warm up in the saunas, or book a session with our on-site physios
🧘 Chill out in the yoga tent or refuel at the food court
This is ultra, reimagined

💜 For All Runners – All Goals
You don’t need to be an ultra runner to be part of this.
Whether you do 1 lap or 10, solo or with mates, this is an inclusive event for all abilities. No pressure. No cut-offs. No DNFs. Just trails, tunes, and time on your feet.

🏃‍♂️ Try your first trail event
⏱️ Attempt a new PB
🧘‍♀️ Rest when you need to – you’re still in the race

🏕️ Festival Vibes All Weekend
📅 Camping available from 1st–4th August
Bring your friends, bring your family – this is more than just a race.
Heart & Soul Fest is packed with music, movement, recovery experiences, wellness workshops, food stalls, talks, and loads of fun for kids and non-runners too.

No more leaving your people at home – let them come and be part of it all while you chase your goals.

🧢 Your Entry Includes:
🎽 Chip timing & lap tracking
🥤 Fully stocked aid station
🎁 Heart & Soul race pack with exclusive goodies
🏅 Bespoke finisher’s medal
📸 Professional media coverage
🫶 Access to the entire Heart & Soul Festival
🎟️ Founders Club status – you’re part of HSR history

🎟️ Entries from just £69
This is your chance to be part of something completely different. A race. A festival. A celebration of community and movement.

📍 Druridge Bay Country Park
📆 Saturday 2nd August 2024
⛺ Camping: 1st–4th August
💥 Tickets: From £69
🎫 Entries are limited – secure your place today

✨ Whatever Your Goal… Just Start
📲 Tag your training: #HeartBreakLake #HeartAndSoulRacing
📧 DM us with any questions or team entries

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