Chase the Sun Heaton Park 5k, 10k and 10 mile - June
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About
This sunset race will take runners around the stunning Heaton Park, and past the beautiful landmark, Heaton Hall. With 5k and 10k routes on offer, this event is perfect for everyone. Come to chase the sun as it sets on the horizon.
5k, 10k, 10 mile, and 1 more
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Wed, 21 Jun 2023
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Manchester, United Kingdom
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Atmosphere
Based on 600 participants
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Scenery
Based on location
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Elevation
5 to 20m elevation gain per km
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Where and when
Location
Heaton Park, Middleton Rd, Manchester M25 2SW, UK
Start times
Wed, 21 Jun 2023
5k:
7:10pm | 10k:
7:00pm | 10 mile:
6:30pm | Group of 6 :
6:30pm Races summary
Here's what races are available for Chase the Sun Heaton Park 5k, 10k and 10 mile - June
5k
5km
1 Loop
£24.00
10k
10km
2 Loops
£24.00
10 mile
10mi
£24.00
Group of 6
0km
£18.40
Route information
Terrain: Paths
Elevation: Undulating
Elevation: Undulating
The route gives you the opportunity to explore almost all of this mammoth Park. Notable landmarks include the Park's lake and of course the iconic Heaton Hall country house, the park's main attraction. Come to race and embrace the stunning sunset as you do so.
Organiser route images
What's included
- Finisher's medal
- Chip-timed results
- Free event photographs
- Post-race goodies
- Refreshments
- Water station
Finisher's Medal
How to get there
Heaton Park, Middleton Rd, Manchester M25 2SW, UK
Get full directionsBy Car
Use any of the following sat nav postcodes to entrances around the park. In brackets is the estimated walk time from the start line.
M25 2GT: St Margaret’s Road entrance (12 mins)
M25 2SW: Middleton Road entrance (10 mins)
M25 2SW: Smithy Lodge entrance (12 mins)
M25 0DL: Sheepfoot Lane entrance (12 mins)
M25 1SS: Metrolink Entrance (14 Mins)
M25 1JH: Grand Lodge (20 mins)
M25 2SW: Middleton Road entrance (10 mins)
M25 2SW: Smithy Lodge entrance (12 mins)
M25 0DL: Sheepfoot Lane entrance (12 mins)
M25 1SS: Metrolink Entrance (14 Mins)
M25 1JH: Grand Lodge (20 mins)
Parking
There is ample parking available at the event.
By Public transport
Metrolink offers Park and Ride car parks right across the tram network which are free to use for Metrolink customers.
The Park and Rides at Bury Interchange, Radcliffe and Whitefield offer a quick and easy way to get to Heaton Park and Bowker Vale stops, both of which are within walking distance of the park. For times visit www.metrolink.co.uk.
Heaton Park is served by the x35, 59, 90, 135, 149, 156, 164 and 484 buses.
Visit www.tfgm.com/buses for more information and use the Route Explorer to plan your bus journey.
Event day logistics
18:30 10 mile starts
19:00 10k starts
19:10 5k starts
20:30 Cut-off time
Please arrive at least 45 minutes before your scheduled start time in order to ensure a smooth registration process.
Race Pack
Race Packs must be collected on the day of the event, before the start of your race, from registration. Please be aware that you will not receive anything in the post.
Age Requirements
- 5k: All entrants must be 11 years of age or older to participate
- 10k: All entrants must be 15 years of age or older to participate
- 10 mile: All entrants must be 17 years of age or older to participate
Refreshments
There will be water provided on every lap of the race, and there will also be some finish line goodies up for grabs.
Pictures
There will be a photographer on the course, all photos will be available on Facebook after the race.
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Spectator Info
Spectators can watch support their friends and family with prime viewing from the start and finish lines.
Heaton Hall has plenty of beautiful scenery to see and is definitely worth a walk around after.
FAQs
Where can I find my results after the Chase the Sun Heaton Park 5k, 10k and 10 mile?
Results will be uploaded to www.runheaton.com after the race.
How can I find my race photos for the Chase the Sun Heaton Park 5k, 10k and 10 mile?
Race photos will be uploaded to RunThrough's Facebook page after the event.
Does Heaton Park have catering for the Chase the Sun Heaton Park 5k, 10k and 10 mile?
There will be a coffee van on site for spectators to buy hot drinks throughout the event. Additionally, the park cafe will be open should spectators or competitors wish to get some food.
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