The Deal Castle 5 Mile
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The ever popular Deal Castle 5 Mile is back and as always offers a fast and flat promenade race that you won't want to miss. If the weather is right, this out and back race along the Deal seafront has real PB potential. Come along for the chance to get your hands on some fantastic prizes.
5 miles and Junior 1500m
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Sun, 6 Nov 2022
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Walmer, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
Marine Rd, Walmer, Deal CT14 7DN, UK
Start times
Sun, 6 Nov 2022
5 miles:
10:30am | Junior 1500m:
10:00am Races summary
Here's what races are available for The Deal Castle 5 Mile
5 miles
5mi
£14.00 - £16.00
Junior 1500m
1500m
£3.00
Route information
The Deal Castle 5 Mile is a fantastic course staged along the seafront promenade and a short section of Wellington Parade and Boundary Road. Following a figure of eight route, this out and back race is totally flat and is a great opportunity for some PB's.
The course will be marshalled throughout and there are water stations located at approximately 2 miles and the finish line.
What's included
- Fantastic prizes for leading runners, age group winners and team prizes
- Finisher medals
- Chip timed results
- Marshalled course
- Aid Stations
- First Aid
- Toilets
- Bag drop
How to get there
Marine Rd, Walmer, Deal CT14 7DN, UK
Get full directionsBy Car
Race HQ is located at Deal Sea Scout Hut (adjacent to Deal Castle), where limited parking will be available. Follow the A258 to Deal and then the directions to the seafront and Deal Castle.
By Train
Deal train station is approximately half a mile away from Deal Castle.
By Bus
Stagecoach East Kent and Regent Coaches offer a number of services to Deal Castle.
Event day logistics
08:00 Race HQ/registration open
10:00 5 mile race start
Race Packs
Entrants who have entered in good time will have their race packs sent in the post 10 days before event day. Those who have entered in the 10 days before race day will collect their race pack at registration on the day of the event. If your race pack hasn’t arrived, head to the registration desk at race HQ and you can be issued with a new one. A full set of race instructions will be sent via email before the event.
Aid Stations
There will be a water station located at approximately 2 miles and at the finish.
Bag Drop
There will be a secure baggage drop off at race HQ.
Facilities
There will be toilers and limited changing facilities available on site.
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.
FAQs
Will there be first aid at the Deal Castle 5 Mile?
Yes, St John Ambulance will be present for the duration of the event.
Is the Deal Castle 5 Mile suitable for all abilities?
Due to the flat nature of the course, the race is suitable for a range of abilities, whether its your first 5 mile or if you are an expert looking for a PB.
What time should I arrive at the Deal Castle 5 Mile?
You should arrive at least 45 minutes before the start of the race to allow time to collect your race packs and warm up.
Can you buy tickets for the Deal Castle 5 Mile on the day of the event?
Yes, you can purchase a ticket for £20 for the 5 Mile or £5 for the junior event.
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