Flying Falcon 5K
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Speed into summer with this evening 5K through Battersea Park. Ideal for newcomers to the sport and seasoned veterans alike, the course loops around this picturesque South London green-space. Come for the chance to record a rapid time or for the perfect post-work exercise.
Flying Falcon 5
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Mon, 20 Jul 2020
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London, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
Battersea Park Fitness Trail, Carriage Dr E, Battersea, London SW11 4BE, UK
Start times
Mon, 20 Jul 2020
Flying Falcon 5:
7:00pm Races summary
Here's what races are available for Flying Falcon 5K
Flying Falcon 5
5km
£5.00 - £7.00
Route information
This 5KM course will consist of 2 laps around one of London's most popular and picturesque parks.
With a record time of 14:34 (male) and 16:33 (female) this naturally flat route presents a great opportunity for a quick time and is ideal for novices and seasoned pros alike.
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What's included
- Category winner's prizes
- Online results
- Chip timing
- Refreshment stations
- UK Athletics certified course
- Course marshalled
How to get there
Battersea Park Fitness Trail, Carriage Dr E, Battersea, London SW11 4BE, UK
Get full directionsAddress: Millennium Area Running Track, East Carriage Drive, SW11 4NJ
Car: Enter Battersea Park through Rosery Gate at the South East corner of the park, where Queenstown Road meets Prince of Wales Drive or at Chelsea Gate at the North East corner of the park. Proceed to East Carriage Drive on foot (5 minutes to Race HQ). Postcode is SW11 4BE.
Parking is free of charge on Monday evenings.
Train: The Race HQ is a ten minute walk from Battersea Park rail station and Queenstown Road rail station.
When you enter the park at Rosery Gate turn right at the T-junction just ahead and follow the road for approximately 300 metres to HQ and Registration.
Tube and Bus: The nearest Tube station is Sloane Square (District and Circle Line). Bus services run from Sloan Square to the park's Chelsea Gate entrance on Queenstown Road.
Event day logistics
Schedule:
1800 - 1845: Race pack collection
1900: Race starts
1900: Race starts
Please ensure you arrive at least 30 minutes before the scheduled race start time so that you have plenty of time to collect your race pack, drop off your bag and have a good warm-up.
Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team
Sri Chinmoy Races are a stalwart of the London running scene. This family run organisation has been putting on events in London since 1981 and continues to welcome an array of participants from experienced runners vying for a personal best, to novices looking to complete their first 5k. Head down to Battersea Park on a Monday evening in summer and you’re likely to see the team organising another fantastic event. With prices varying from £8 - £13, these are some of the best value events around.
Spectator Info
This event is perfect for spectators who can catch a number of glimpses of the runners as they lap around the park.
Afterwards, enjoy this stunning green-space on a lovely summer's evening.
FAQ's
Is there a minimum age?
Under the UK Athletics rules, all runners must be at least 13 years old on the day of the race.
Can I leave my bag at the start?
Secure Bag Drop is available at the Race HQ which is also the finish line. This is a 250 metre jog from the start line.
Are there toilet facilities?
There are a number of public toilet facilities available within the park. It is advised that runners use these prior to the race start.
Is there a minimum age?
Under the UK Athletics rules, all runners must be at least 13 years old on the day of the race.
Can I leave my bag at the start?
Secure Bag Drop is available at the Race HQ which is also the finish line. This is a 250 metre jog from the start line.
Are there toilet facilities?
There are a number of public toilet facilities available within the park. It is advised that runners use these prior to the race start.
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