Ipswich 5k Summer Series - Race 1

Name: Ipswich 5k Summer Series - Race 1
Start: 2022-05-24T18:00:00.000Z
End: 2022-05-24T18:00:00.000Z
Location: Christchurch Park, 33 Bolton Ln, Ipswich IP4 2BX, UK

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About

Break up your weekday summer evenings with this 5k in Christchurch Park. The course is 2 slightly hilly laps of the park, but is still well-suited to runners of all types. Come for the chance to stretch your legs or for the finisher's medal.

Participants
5k and 2.5k Fun RunView details
Calendar
Tue, 24 May 2022View logistics
LocationPin
Ipswich, United KingdomView location

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Elevation

5 to 20m elevation gain per km

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Where and when

Location

Christchurch Park, 33 Bolton Ln, Ipswich IP4 2BX, UK

Start times

Tue, 24 May 2022

5k:

7:00pm |

2.5k Fun Run:

7:00pm

Races summary

Here's what races are available for Ipswich 5k Summer Series - Race 1

5km

£11.00 - £46.00

2.5k Fun Run

2.5km

£5.00

Route information

This 5k takes place in the ever popular Christchurch Park in the heart of Ipswich. The course is two laps looping around the park on pathways. Although the course is undulating, it is suitable for beginners and advanced runners alike.
Runners are reminded that the event does not have exclusive use of the park and to be aware of other park users.
The 2.5k Fun Run will be just one lap of Christchurch Park.

What's included

Finisher's Medal
Prizes for race winners
Prizes for series winners
Bag Drop
Marshalled Course
Aid Station

How to get there

Christchurch Park, 33 Bolton Ln, Ipswich IP4 2BX, UK

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By Car

The best road to enter via is Westerfield which is the closest to the event start.

Parking

Parking is available at the Crown Car Park as well another car park just off William Street.

By Public Transport

The closest railway station is Ipswich, which is around 1.5 miles from the Westerfield Road entrance.

Bus service numbers 12, 13, 14, and 800 run from the railway station to Ipswich Library (0.5 miles from the race start).

Event day logistics

19:00 5k & 2.5k start

Please ensure that you arrive at least 45 minutes before the start of the race in order to drop your bag and warm up.

Age Requirements

Runners must be 11 and older to enter the 5k. The 2.5k Fun Run is open to all ages.

Race Pack

Race packs will be collected on the day from Race HQ. This is where you’ll pick up your race pack, leave your bag and can ask any last-minute questions.

Race Series

Can't make it to this date? Check out the other dates in the series below.

Nice Work

Nice Work are an event organiser based out of Rye in Sussex, who offer one of the most comprehensive inventory of running events in the UK. From coastal 10ks, to trail marathons, to inner-city fun runs, these events have an ever-growing and loyal community of runners who are in it for the love of the sport. If you’ve ever sat on the fence or been unsure about taking on your first running event, then checking out Nice Work’s offering is the perfect place to start.

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Spectator Info

The looped nature of this course makes it a fantastic one for viewing. Supporters are strongly encouraged to come along and create a thriving race day atmosphere.

FAQs

Is there a bag drop available at the Ipswich 5k Summer Series?

There is a bag drop available for runners. However, they are advised to bring one small bag only due to space constraints.

What time does the Ipswich 5k Summer Series begin?

The race will begin at 7:00pm.

Where can I find my results after the Ipswich 5k Summer Series?

Results will be posted as soon as possible after the event on Nice Work's website. An email with their time will be sent to all runners who've provided a valid and legible email address.

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