Bath Two Tunnels Railway Races – June
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Take your running up a notch with the incredibly interesting and exhilarating Two Tunnels Railway Races in Bath. This event offers runs through the Somerset & Dorset Railway tunnels - now well-lit and popular paths. There's something for every level of runner from 500m Colourburst to Half Marathon.
Colourburst Runs 2k, Colourburst Runs - 500m, 'Return Ticket' Half Marathon, and 2 more
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9:20am Sun 4th Jun 2023 - 10:30am Sun 4th Jun 2023
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Bath, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
Brickfields Park, 1A The Hollow, Twerton, Bath BA2 1LX, UK
Start times
10:30am Sun 4th Jun 2023
'Return Ticket' 10k:
10:30am 10:00am Sun 4th Jun 2023
'Return Ticket' Half Marathon:
10:00am 9:20am Sun 4th Jun 2023
Colourburst Runs 2k:
9:20am | Colourburst Runs - 500m:
9:20am 10:20am Sun 4th Jun 2023
5k:
10:20am Event summary
Here are the distances available for Bath Two Tunnels Railway Races – June
'Return Ticket' 10k
10km
£23 - £25
'Return Ticket' Half Marathon
13.1mi
£33 - £35
Colourburst Runs 2k
2km
£10 - £12
Colourburst Runs - 500m
500m
£10 - £12
Route information
Online registrations are now closed. There are guaranteed places on the day, please see our Event Info page for details of waves and start times open to on the day sign ups.
Distance: Half Marathon Elevation: Undulating Terrain: Paths Laps: 2
This lapped course will take you on two scenic loops of the course. You will head out along towpaths, through dark, well-lit tunnels and much more. Come to explore the best trails that Bath has to offer.
Distance: 10k
Elevation: Flat
Terrain: Tarmac
Laps: 1
This 10k route is flat and fast with only a 2% gradient. This route is completely on tarmac throughout making it a perfect race to record a PB. Come to race fast along this route.
Distance: 5k
Elevation: Flat
Terrain: Tarmac
Laps: 1
The 5k will run through the 408m long Devonshire Tunnel into Lyncombe Vale. There will be a turnaround point just before the entrance to the Combe Down Tunnel before runners retrace their steps to Brickfield's Park. This is an out and back course, perfect for a PB.
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What's included
- Finisher's medal
- Prizes for top finishers
- Fresh fruit
- Tasty treats
- Timed results
- Drink stations
- First Aid
How to get there
Brickfields Park, 1A The Hollow, Twerton, Bath BA2 1LX, UK
Get full directionsBy Car
If you are driving to Bath you can park at the Odd Down Park & Ride (BA2 8PA) and catch the Two Tunnels bus to the race site (£4 return for adults and free for U16s).
By Train
Oldfield Park train station is approximately 800m from Brickfields.
Event day logistics
09:20 Colourburst 500m & 2k start
10:00 Half Marathon wave 1 starts
10:10 Half Marathon wave 2 starts
10:20 5k wave 1 starts
10:25 5k wave 2 starts
10:30 10k wave 1 starts
10:40 10k wave 2 starts
10:50 10k wave 3 starts
11:00 10k wave 4 starts
11:10 10k wave 5 starts
11:20 10k wave 6 starts
*Please note that these start times are provisional and subject to change. Final start times will be confirmed on the Wednesday of the race week.
You will be informed of your official wave start time on the Wednesday before the date of the event.
Age Requirements
- 5k: Participants must be 12 years of age or older
- 10k: Participants must be 16 years of age or older
- Half marathon: Participants must be 17 years of age or older
Prizes
The race prize categories are as follows:
- Top 3 male and top 3 female
- First U20 male and female
- First 20-39 male and female
- First 40-49 male and female
- First 50-59 male and female
- First 60-69 male and female
- First 70+ male and female
Drink stations
There are no drink stations on the 5k course.
FAQs
Where can I find race photos for the Bath Two Tunnels Railway Races – June?
Race photos will be available on Relish Runnings Facebook page, make sure to head over there after the race.
If I am a top finisher how will I know if I have a prize for the Bath Two Tunnels Railway Races – June?
There is no on the day prize giving because of the multi wave, multi start time format of the events. Prize winners will be contacted mid week via email.
Is there first aid at the Bath Two Tunnels Railway Races – June?
Yes, there will be onsite first aid throughout the event.
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