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Plymouth 5k
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This 5k takes runners on a challenging, scenic route past some of Plymouth's most famous landmarks. Join thousands of others as you race through beautiful surroundings on closed roads. Come along for a wonderful atmosphere and the thrilling finish on the iconic Plymouth Hoe
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Sun 5th Sep 2021
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Plymouth, United Kingdom
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4.6(4 Reviews)
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The event experience
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Good atmosphere
Based on 1,000 participants
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Rolling Hills
5 to 20m elevation gain per km
Where and when
Location
Plymouth Guildhall, Guildhall Square, Plymouth PL1 2BJ, UK
Start times
5k:
8:35am Races summary
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Route information
This brilliant event takes in all the best sights and sounds of Plymouth and the surrounding area. Runners will take in many notable and historic landmarks around Plymouth, and enjoy a buzzing atmosphere throughout.
You can look forward to racing along the sea front and along the River Plym, and of course the thrilling finish on the iconic Plymouth Hoe.
This event is open to runners of all abilities so however fast you are, you can come along and join thousands of others on closed roads and take on this awesome challenge.
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What's included
- Finisher's t-shirt
- Finisher's medal
- Awards for top finishers
- Chip-timed results
- Athlete's village
- Medical provision
How to get there
Plymouth Guildhall, Guildhall Square, Plymouth PL1 2BJ, UK
Get full directionsBy Car
The event HQ is located in Hoe Park, just a short distance from the sea front in the heart of Plymouth. Plymouth can be accessed from the A38 or the A386.
By Train
Plymouth Station is less than 2 miles from the event HQ.
Event day logistics
08:35 5k Start Time
Please arrive early, allowing you enough time to get ready for your race.
Race Pack
You will receive your race pack in the post, at least 10 days before the event date. Your race pack will include:
- Race Number
- Timing Chip
- Athlete information sheet
Please read the information sheet carefully, it provides all the important information and you do not need to register on the day.
Age Restrictions
You must be at least 11 years old to take part in the race.
Cut-off Times
The cut-off time for this race is 45 minutes.
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FAQ's
What are the cut-off times for the Plymouth 5k?
The cut-off time for the 5k is 45 minutes. If you are still running/walking after this time, you will have to run/walk on the pavement as roads will be reopened.
What is the minimum age to enter for the Plymouth 5k?
All participants for the Plymouth 5k must 11 and above on race day.
Reviews
4.64 reviews
Friendly atmosphere
Well organized
Public transport nearby
4.3
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