Bedford Twilight 10k
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Run with a blissful sunset and at the same time be cheered on by an amazing crowd. The atmosphere is epic and this is further eclipsed by the incredible organisation of the event. Runner's of all abilities can enjoy all the amenities, the course and party atmosphere.
10k
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Sat, 3 Sept 2022
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Bedford, United Kingdom
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The event experience
📣
Atmosphere
Based on 1,500 participants
😍
Scenery
Based on location
💨
Elevation
<5m elevation gain per km
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Where and when
Location
Priory Country Park, Barkers Ln, Bedford MK41 9DJ, UK
Start times
Sat, 3 Sept 2022
10k:
5:30pm Races summary
Here's what races are available for Bedford Twilight 10k
10k
10km
Route information
Terrain: Closed Road Elevation: Flat (30m maximum)
This fast and flat course weaves its way around the beautiful, green Priory Country Park. This course has been measured and verified by the Association of UK Course Measurers.
There will be full professional medical cover on hand throughout the course in case of an emergency.
Organiser
What's included
- Finisher's Medal
- Chip-timed results
- Live results
- Goody bag
- Free Finisher Beer
- Free yoga class
- Mile markers
- First-aid
Finisher's Medal
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
17:30 10k starts
*Please arrive at least 45-60 minutes before the start of your race to allow time to
Race Packs
Participants 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.
If you opted to collect your race pack on the day please go to the ‘Race Pack Collection’ tent located inside the event village
Post-race festival
Open-air cinema - Dumbo
Yoga & Wellness - Yoga is a great complimentary practice to anyone who likes running and in this class, we will focus on poses that will help improve flexibility, range of motion, muscular strength, alongside mindful breathing that will all help improve performance and recovery.
Recovery Zone - Pre and Post-race recovery
Talks from the experts - Andy Hobdell (Olympic Marathon Coach), Andy Baddeley (Olympian & parkrun World Record holder, Katie Greenwood (Musculoskeletal expert & Injury advice), Georgia Testa (Strength & Condition expert), Anne Harnan (Nutrition expert)
Street food market - Chicken George, Bar, Eagle Brewery, The Yeerologist (Greek cuisine), The Roaming Dough (pizzas)
Live music - Little Chino, The Dance
Bedford Running Festival
Bedford Running Festival is 3 days of jam-packed running and tonnes of festival fun! With official race distances of 5k, 10k and Half Marathon along with an open air cinema, comedy club, kids club, street food market, bar, main stage with live music, yoga & wellness classes, running seminars and more, this is every runner’s dream.
Spectator Info
One of the best spectator event's out there because you get the awesome sunset just like the runner's. Also you are welcome to the facilities in the Bedford running festival.
Kit List
Normal running gear is perfect for this event. Due to the sunset it may start to get a little cold and therefore bring warm clothes for after the race.
FAQ's
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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