Fireworks Fifty

Sat, Nov 1, 2025, 9:00 am

Wodson Park Leisure Centre, Ware

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£55.50 - £57.50

About

Take on this 50 mile track race to see if you are cut out for Ultrarunning. This flat course is perfect for all to test their physical and mental endurance entrants will be running 202 laps of the course. With a medal for finisher's up for grabs, come to challenge yourself out on the track.

50 Miles

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Sat, Nov 1, 2025

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Ware, United Kingdom

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Where and when

Location

Wodson Park Leisure Centre, Wadesmill Rd, Ware SG12 0UQ, UK

Start times

Saturday, Nov 1, 2025

50 Miles: 9:00 AM

Event summary

Here are the distances available for Fireworks Fifty

50 Miles

50mi

202 Loops

£55.50 - £57.50

Route information

This course will challenge runners of all abilities. You will have to cover 50 miles of track, which is just less than 202 laps. The terrain of the course will be flat and fast but this does not mean it will be easy. Race against the 12-hour cut-off time to be crowned yourself with the coveted title of 'Ultra runner.'

All entrants will be running around the 400m athletics track for the duration of the event, therefore not only will your body be tested but your mind will be too. This unique challenge offers a rewarding experience for all wanting to compete in their first Ultra or those looking for a new challenge.

What's included

Bespoke Medal
Free Parking
Race Photographs
Chip-timed results
Music
Toilets and Changing facilities
Aid stations
Free tea, coffee, and cake for runners

How to get there

Wodson Park Leisure Centre, Wadesmill Rd, Ware SG12 0UQ, UK

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Parking

There will be plenty of free onsite parking for entrants.

By Train

If taking a train the closest train station is Ware, from there you can take a bus to Amberley Green which is only a short walk to the race venue.

Event day logistics

08:00 Venue and registration opens

09:00 Fireworks fifty starts

21:00 Event cut-off time

Age Requirements

All entrants must be 18 years or above to participate.

Registration

Please arrive 30 minutes before the start time to collect your race number and receive the race briefing.

Rules

Overtake on the right-hand side
If you are going to walk some parts of the event, please stay in the outer lanes of the track
As it gets dark all participants will be required to wear a headtorch for the remainder of the event

Firework Festival

This event is a part of a larger series of running events taking place at the Wodson Park Leisure Centre on bonfire night hosted by Zig Zag Running. If this event isn't for you, here is a selection of races taking place that you may like to try out:

Zig Zag Running

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FAQs

Is there a fitness requirement for the Fireworks Fifty?

No, there is no fitness requirement but if you would like to walk some of the event please stick to the outer lanes of the track.

Will there be parking available at the Fireworks Fifty?

Yes, there will be plenty of free onsite parking for all entrants.

What do I get with my race entry to the Fireworks Fifty?

All entrants will receive a bespoke medal, free tea, coffee and cake, race photograph. Most importantly, a chance to get a new PB on this completely flat athletics track.