Castle 5k Series - May
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Booked 2 times in the last week
£10 - £48
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Booked 2 times in the last week
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Join your fellow runners for the first instalment of the Castle 5k run series around the historic Carlisle Castle. This flat and fast course provides the perfect opportunity to track your progress over this 4 event series. Come for the castle views and supportive atmosphere.
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7:00pm Wed 31st May 2023
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Carlisle, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
Sheepmount Athletics Stadium, Mayor's Dr, Carlisle CA3 8XL, UK
Start times
7:00pm Wed 31st May 2023
5k:
7:00pm Races summary
Here's what races are available for Castle 5k Series - May
5k
5km
1 Loop
£10 - £48
Route information
This 5k route starts close to race HQ at Bitts Park before circling Carlisle Castle, going back through the park and towards the River Eden. The finish line of the Castle 5k is on the track at Sheepmount Stadium providing a picture perfect finish.
If you are interested in the other races in this series, check them out via the links below:
What's included
- Finisher's Medal
- Chip-timed
- Fully marked and marshalled
- Shower and toilet facilities
- Bag drop
- Age and category prizes
- Prize presentation
How to get there
Sheepmount Athletics Stadium, Mayor's Dr, Carlisle CA3 8XL, UK
Get full directionsParking
Parking is available at the athletics stadium. Further Parking is available at the Devonshire Walk car park next to the castle.
Event day logistics
17:30 - 18:40 Registration opens
18:45 Race safety brief
19:00 5k starts
19:45 Prize presentation
Registration
Runners will need to pick up their race numbers and timing chips from registration before the race between 17:45 and 18:40. Please arrive early enough to account for registration and warm up before the race briefing at 18:45. Registration will be at Race HQ at the Sheepmount Athletics Stadium.
On Site Facilities
There will be toilet and shower facilities in the Sheepmount Athletics Stadium. A bag drop area will be available at Race HQ. Please note that any items are left at their own risk so please only bring essentials.
Headphones
Only bone conducting headphones are permitted for this event following UKA guidelines.
Junior Entry
Junior runners aged 10 and over can participate in this event.
Results
Results will be available live online approximately 20mins after the start at Timing Up North.
FAQs
What age do I have to be to enter the Castle 5k as a junior?
Junior tickets are for children aged 10 and over.
Can I run the Castle 5k with headphones?
Yes, headphones are permitted for this event so long as they are bone conductor headphones.
How will my time be recorded for the Castle 5k?
This event will be chip-timed and all results will be available online approximately 20 minutes after the start at http://www.timingupnorthresults.co.uk/.
Reviews
5.01 reviews
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