As Keen As Mustard Nene Park SwimRun
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Join the Nene Park Peterborough Swimrun to embrace Nene Park's fantastic trails, open water, and surrounding villages. With many distances to choose from, this multi-distanced Swimrun ensures there is a race for all abilities.
5k and Juniors, 39k, 21k, and 3 more
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Sat, 18 Jun 2022 - Sun, 19 Jun 2022
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Peterborough, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
Ferry Meadows in Nene Park, Ferry Meadows Country Park, Ham Ln, Peterborough PE2 5UU, UK
Start times
Sat, 18 Jun 2022
5k and Juniors:
4:00pm | Volunteer Marshal (18th):
3:00pm Sun, 19 Jun 2022
39k:
6:00am | 21k:
7:00am | 10k:
7:30am | Volunteer Marshal (19th):
5:30am Races summary
Here's what races are available for As Keen As Mustard Nene Park SwimRun
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5k and Juniors
1.04km
4.52km
£18.00 - £39.00
10k
1.8km
8.2km
£52.00 - £62.00
21k
3.915km
16.98km
£99.00 - £205.00
39k
10.18km
28.45km
£210.00 - £375.00
Route information
The Mustard Swimrun races consist of trail running and swimming in and around the beautiful lake at Nene Park and the River Nene.
The course has a mixture of runs and swims suitable for all competitors, with lots of variation in distances per race. In each race, there will be multiple legs which will see you swimming and running various distances. Distances of each leg will vary, courses and splits are available to view on the website at www.akamustard.events .
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What's included
- Finisher's Mug & Event Buff
- Fully-marshalled course
- Pre-race day Pasta Party (Extra fee and included in the 39k)
- Timed Results
How to get there
Ferry Meadows in Nene Park, Ferry Meadows Country Park, Ham Ln, Peterborough PE2 5UU, UK
Get full directionsBy Car
If using a Sat Nav please follow directions to the following address: Water Sports Centre, Ferry Meadows, Nene Park, Peterborough PE2 5UU.
By Train
The closest train station to the race is Peterborough train station which is 4 miles away from the start line. You can take a bus service or a taxi from the station.
Event day logistics
Saturday
15:00 Registration opens for Juniors and 5k
15:55 Mandatory race brief for 12-13
16:00 Junior Mustard 12-13 starts
16:25 Mandatory race brief for 14-15
16:30 Junior Mustard 14-15 starts
16:50 Mandatory race brief for 5k seniors and 16-17
17:00 Senior 5k and Junior 16-17 starts
17:15 Junior 21-15 price giving
18:00 Junior 16-17 and Senior 5k price giving
18:30 Race Safety Brief for 10k 21k and 39k
19:00 Pasta Party starts
21:00 Pasta Party ends
Sunday
05:00 - 07:20 Registration opens
06:00 39k starts
07:00 21k starts
07:30 10k starts
09:30 Price giving 10k
10:00 Price giving 21k
11:30 Price giving 21k
Rules
Race Brief
Brief for the 10k, 21k and 39k will also be recorded and will be available prior to Race Day for those unable to attend this brief.
It is a Mandatory Requirement to watch or attend this safety briefing.
Juniors
Junior Swimrunners between the ages of 12 to 17 must be accompanied throughout the course by an adult, over 18 years of age. They will be fully responsible for the safety of the junior.
Senior Solo Entry
Entrants must be 18 years old or over and must be able to swim and run the distances.
Team Entry
In teams you have to race in a team consisting of 2 people, both must be 18 years of age and be able to swim and run the race distances. Two members must stay together at all times and must be closer together than 100 metres on land and no more than 10 metres during swimming.
Cut-off times
The cut-off times will be based on a 15 min/mile run pace and a 2min 30s 100m swim pace, information about cut-off times will be provided closer to the date of the race.
Pasta Party
The 39k race has entrance to the pasta party included in the cost. All other entrants that which to attend must pay a fee of £10 per person which can be paid for during the booking.
What to bring
Mandatory Kit List
There will be random equipment checks in place so make sure you have all the following items.
- You must wear your number band, at all times, on your right leg with the number facing outwards, supplied by the organiser.
- You must wear your swim cap for every swim section, supplied by the organiser.
- You must carry a whistle to attract attention in an emergency
- You must carry a soft/collapsable cap for use at the water stations and at the end of the race. The event does not have plastic bottled water, only water dispensers.
- You must carry a small, waterproof packaged compression type bandage
- Wetsuits are mandatory if the water temperature is under 14 degrees. You may compete in a trisuit, swimming gear, t-shirt and shorts if the water temperature is above this.
- You must wear trainers/running shows throughout the event.
Mandatory Supplied Kit
- Swimcap
- Race number armbands
- Timing chip
Optional Kit List
- The organiser advise a tow float if you are a solo racer and not using a pull buoy
- Hand paddles
- Pull buoy/buoyancy aids no larger than 100cm x 60cm
- Fins, no longer than 20cm in total length
You must carry all your equipment with you throughout the race.
FAQ's
What is the Pasta Party at the As Keen As Mustard Nene Park Swimrun Event?
The Pasta Party is a pre- or post-raceday meal included in the 39k ticket. If you would like to join this meal and are not in the 39k race it will cost £10 per person.
When does registration open for the As Keen As Mustard Nene Park Swimrun Event?
On the Saturday registration for the 5k races opens at 15:00. Also on the Saturday, registration opens for Sunday races (10k, 21k, and 39k solo and team swim runs). All 39k Swimrunners must be present. On the Sunday there will only be on the day registration for the 10k and 21k solo and team SwimRuns.
What are the age requirements for the As Keen As Mustard Nene Park Swimrun Event?
All entrants in the Team or Solo events on the Sunday must be 18 years or old. On the Saturday, there will be junior races where all junior entrants must be accompanied by an over 18 adult at all times.
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