Bolton Bauble 5k, 10k, and Fun Run
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Take part in this festive running event in the scenic setting of Walker Fold in Bolton's countryside. There are three options so you can get the whole family or a group of friends involved. Get into the Christmas spirit with fancy dress and a special bauble medal.
5k, 10k and Fun Run
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Sun, 20 Dec 2020
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Bolton, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
Walker Fold Rd, Bolton BL1 7PT, UK
Start times
Sun, 20 Dec 2020
5k:
10:30am | 10k:
10:30am | Fun Run:
10:00am Races summary
Here's what races are available for Bolton Bauble 5k, 10k, and Fun Run
5k
5km
£12.00 - £14.00
10k
10km
£19.00 - £21.00
Fun Run
1mi
£7.50
Route information
Walker Fold is part of the stunning Smithills Estate, on the South Side of Winter Hill, right in the heart of Bolton's most beautiful countryside. This trail run is a hilly route with a mixture of stony, muddy and wet sections. There may even be snow and ice on the course depending on weather conditions! The entire course is marked with signs and distance markers.
You will complete a certain number of laps, depending on what race you have signed up for.
- 1 Mile: Out and Back run
- 5K: 1 Lap
- 10K: 2 Laps
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What's included
- Special Bauble Finisher's Medal
- Chip Timing
- Stocking, Christmas Hat, and Chocolate Selection Box at finish
- Awards for Top 3 Male and Female runners in 5k and 10k
- Spot prize for best fancy dress
How to get there
Walker Fold Rd, Bolton BL1 7PT, UK
Get full directionsAddress: Walker Fold Car Park, Smithills, Bolton, BL1 7PT
There will be free parking at the event location. It is requested that you arrive early as parking will be limited.
Event day logistics
Schedule:
- 08:45: Registration Opens
- 10:00: Fun Run Starts
- 10:30: 5k and 10k races start
- 12:30: Cut Off time (2 hours)
- 12:30 (or earlier depending on when Last Runner Finishes): Prize Giving
Please remember to collect your race number, which includes your timing chip, at registration.
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Kit List
As this is a trail run, please wear appropriate footwear. There may be muddy and wet sections, or even snow and ice depending on the winter weather.
As it is the build up to Christmas, festive fancy dress is encouraged! There will even by a special prize for the best fancy dress.
FAQs
Is there an age limit?
5K runners must be 12 years old on the day, with 10K runners being at least 16 years old.
What are the start times?
Both the 5K and 10K starts at 10:30AM with the fun run starting at 10:00AM on Sunday December 20th, 2020.
Can I enter on the day?
If there are still tickets available, you are allowed to enter on the day at an extra cost. Please note that there is always a chance that the event sells out in advance.
Can I buy event merchandise?
Yes, when you can enter you can choose to purchase Finisher Tech T-Shirts for £10
Where do I find more race information?
Full race instructions will be emailed out to you before event day
Can I wear headphones?
It is not advised to wear headphones, for safety purposes.
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