Bedford Half Marathon
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Bedford Half Marathon
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Join thousands of runners and take on 13.1 miles of traffic-free, stunning Bedfordshire countryside this year! Runners will be welcomed across the finish line in the beautiful Priory Country Park before celebrating in style with live music, food, entertainment and more at our unforgettable post-race party.
Half Marathon
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Sun, 1 Sept 2019
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Bedford, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
Priory Country Park, Barkers Ln, Bedford MK41 9DJ, UK
Start times
Sunday 1 Sept 2019
Half Marathon: 9:00 am
Event summary
Here are the distances available for Bedford Half Marathon
Half Marathon
13.1mi
Route information
This flat course weaves its way around the beautiful, green Priory Country Park.
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What's included
Medals
Tech t-shirts
Race timing
Results SMS service
Flat course
Post-race festival celebrations
On-course water stations, mile markers, music and first aid
Tech t-shirts
Race timing
Results SMS service
Flat course
Post-race festival celebrations
On-course water stations, mile markers, music and first aid
How to get there
Priory Country Park, Barkers Ln, Bedford MK41 9DJ, UK
Get full directionsParking:
Parking for the event will be limited so please allow time to get from the town centre to the start. For the best parking suggestions please see: https://en.parkopedia.co.uk/parking/carpark/river\_street/mk40/bedford/?arriving=201907111800&leaving=201907112000
Bus:
The Bus Service 4 between Bedford Town Centre and Goldington, via Wendover Drive, stops close to the entrance to Priory Park. Approx. travel time is 10 mins.
Train:
Bedford is just 35 mins from London by train! Bedford train station is on the Midland Main Line from London St Pancras to the East Midlands. For more information call +44 (0)8457 484950 or visit the National Rail Journey Planner.
Cycling:
There are various options to park your bike securely and we advise local runners to avoid cars. Secure bike parking will be provided inside Priory Park.
Event day logistics
Race Packs:
Participants in the Bedford Half Marathon have the option to either have their race packs posted to them, or they can collect it from Race Pack Collection before the race on race day. The pack contains your race number, timing chips and safety pins.
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Is the course measured?
The course will be measured and verified by Association of UK Course Measurers.
Is the race officially timed?
Official times will be provided by our timing company and will count for your new PB!
How old do I have to be to run?
17 years old or older on race day.
Is there a cut-off time?
No! All levels of ability are welcome. What’
s on at the festival?
Bedford Running Festival is 3 days of jam-packed running and tonnes of festival fun! Find out more at: https://www.bedfordrunfest.co.uk/festival
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