Leicestershire Chase the Sun 5k & 10k - August
Booked 1 times in the last week
Event summary
Come race 5k, 10k or the Move Mile against the setting sun in the heart of the Leicestershire Wolds. Great for the whole family, this fast and flat course around the Airfield at Prestworld Half provides the perfect venue to chase that personal best. Come to decompress around a scenic route.
Start ~ 6:30pm
Thu 19th Aug 2021
1mi
£6.00
Free Injury Protection
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What's included
- Free official race photos
- Chip timed results
- Unique themed medal
- Water
- Fruit & flapjack
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Tickets available until Tue Aug 17 2021
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Is there an age cut-off for the kids?
Children of all ages can run the Mile however anyone under the age of 8 is encouraged to race in the family Mile which will take place first. Any child under the age of 5yrs runs with a parent or guardian. Parents and guardians are welcome to run with push chairs and buggies, should you wish to, however they would need to start at the back of the field.… read moreWill there be refreshments?
There will be water provided at the 5k point of the race, and there will also be water available at the finish. Fruit and flapjacks will also be provided at the finish. … read moreWill there be parking?
Parking will be available for all runners. … read moreYou may also like
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Route description
Route description
Race the setting sun on Prestwold Hall's motor circuit, around one of the country's longest airfields on the scenic grounds of the Prestwold Estate. The flat and fast course provides the perfect venue to chase your personal best in either the 5k, 10k or Move Mile.
Bring the family along to cheer you towards the finish line, or even race with you as children of all ages can run the well-marked and marshalled Mile.
The race is also wheelchair accessible.
Schedule:
18:30: Move Mile start
19:00: 5k & 10k start
Please arrive at least 45 minutes before the race to ensure plenty of time to register.
All spectators are welcome, the flat grounds provide awesome opportunities to catch your runners around the whole track.
Prestwold Hall, Loughborough LE12 5SQ, UK
Get directionsAddress: Prestwold Hall, Loughborough LE12 5SQ, UK
The best way to get there if you use a smartphone is to download the Google Maps app.
Parking
There will be parking at the venue for all runners.
10k
5k
Move Mile
Interested in volunteering at this event?
Organisers are always looking for an extra pair of hands and there are plenty of roles to fill!
Complete this short form and the organiser will be in touch.
By submitting, you’re accepting that we’ll pass your details onto the event organiser. We won’t pass your details onto anyone else.
Route description
Route description
Race the setting sun on Prestwold Hall's motor circuit, around one of the country's longest airfields on the scenic grounds of the Prestwold Estate. The flat and fast course provides the perfect venue to chase your personal best in either the 5k, 10k or Move Mile.
Bring the family along to cheer you towards the finish line, or even race with you as children of all ages can run the well-marked and marshalled Mile.
The race is also wheelchair accessible.
Schedule:
18:30: Move Mile start
19:00: 5k & 10k start
Please arrive at least 45 minutes before the race to ensure plenty of time to register.
All spectators are welcome, the flat grounds provide awesome opportunities to catch your runners around the whole track.
Prestwold Hall, Loughborough LE12 5SQ, UK
Get directionsAddress: Prestwold Hall, Loughborough LE12 5SQ, UK
The best way to get there if you use a smartphone is to download the Google Maps app.
Parking
There will be parking at the venue for all runners.
10k
5k
Move Mile
Interested in volunteering at this event?
Organisers are always looking for an extra pair of hands and there are plenty of roles to fill!
Complete this short form and the organiser will be in touch.
By submitting, you’re accepting that we’ll pass your details onto the event organiser. We won’t pass your details onto anyone else.