Ampthill Trophy Cross Country

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Join the buzzing atmosphere in this challenging Cross Country course through stunning parkland. As you soar through the course, rest assured that you'll be supported on by the spectators and fellow runners. If the gorgeous scenery wasn't enough, there is medal reward waiting for you at the finish.
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Junior 2k (9-13yrs), Junior 4k (9-16yrs) and 10k
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10:00am Sun 16th Oct 2022 - 11:00am Sun 16th Oct 2022
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Ampthill, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
Parkside Community Hall, Woburn St, Ampthill, Bedford MK45 2HX, UK
Start times
11:00am Sun 16th Oct 2022
10k :
11:00am
10:00am Sun 16th Oct 2022
Junior 2k (9-13yrs):
10:00am |
Junior 4k (9-16yrs):
10:00am
Event summary
Here are the distances available for Ampthill Trophy Cross Country
10k
Distance
10km
£8 - £13
Junior 2k (9-13yrs)
Distance
2km
CourseRoute
1 Loop
£7
Junior 4k (9-16yrs)
Distance
4km
CourseRoute
2 Loops
£7
Route information
Terrain Hills, Grass, Mud and Sand.
Route Type Looped
Set in the heart of Bedfordshire, Ampthill Park offers a tough cross country 10k course suitable for a wide range of ability levels. There are plenty of hills, grass, muddy and sandy terrain so you’ll definitely need your trail shoes for this challenging event!
In 1997 Sir Mo Farah won the Ampthill Trophy U15 race with an amazing time of 15:37!
Aprrox 10k Course Records
  • Male: Patrick Roddy, 34:56
  • Female: Dylan Tomaselli, 38:35
Junior 1 Lap Course Records
  • Junior U13 Male Isaac Morris, 07:12
  • Junior U13 Female Lily Hodgekinson, 08:07
Junior 2 Lap Course Records
  • Junior U17 Male Freddie Ayre, 12:47
  • Junior U17 Female Shannon Flockhart, 15:22
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What's included
  • Finisher's Medal
  • Chip timed event
  • Marshalled route
  • Free parking
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How to get there
Parkside Community Hall, Woburn St, Ampthill, Bedford MK45 2HX, UK
Get full directionsExternalLink
Parking
There is lots of FREE off-street parking available around the park, and the surrounding area.
By Train From Luton
You can take the Thameslink that terminates at Bedford. Wait 3 stops (around 12 minutes), and get off at Flitwick. Walk around 2 minutes to the Railway Station bus stop. You ca take the number 34 bus for 7 stops (around 7 minutes). Get off at ALameda road. From here, its around a 1 minute walk to the start line.
Event day logistics
10:00 Junior Races start
11:00 10k starts
Age restrictions
  • 10k: 17 and over by race day.
  • 2k: Ages 9-13 by the 1st of September.
  • 4k: Ages 9-16 by the 1st of September.
Race Packs
You will collect your race number from race HQ on event day.
Toilets
There will be toilets at this event located at
Facilities
Light refreshments are available in Ampthill Park at The Coffee Lodge situated next to the east car park, nearest to the football ground, where hot drinks, light snacks, cakes and ice creams will be served.
Results
Race results will be displayed inside the Race HQ as soon as possible after the race. Results will also be available on the organiser website, which can be accessed on this page after the event has passed.
Event Rules
  • For your safety, headphones are NOT permitted at anytime on this course. Anyone wearing headphones of any kind will be disqualified.
More Information
For more information about this event checkout this Ampthill & Flitwick Flyers Raceday info packExternalLink.
FAQs
Will there be parking available at Ampthill Trophy Cross Country?
Yes, there will be plenty of street parking in the surrounding area.
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What is the route type of the Ampthill Trophy Cross Country?
It is a looped course. The amount of laps you do, depends on your distance.
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Is there a finisher's medal for the Ampthill Trophy Cross Country?
Yes! There is a bespoke wooden medal on offer at this event.
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4.3
Did the race in 2022
with approx 650 feet of climbing, some preparation is neede
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