The Hastings Runners 5 Mile Race
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Get outside for a great cause this spring in the Hastings Runners 5 Mile race in support of St Michael's Hospice. The pancake flat course along the Hastings seafront is perfect for both experienced runners to smash their PB, and for less experienced runners looking for a new distance challenge.
5 Miles
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10:30am Sun 17th May 2020
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Hastings, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
Town Hall, Queens Road, Hastings TN34 1QR, UK
Start times
10:30am Sun 17th May 2020
5 Miles:
10:30am Races summary
Here's what races are available for The Hastings Runners 5 Mile Race
5 Miles
5mi
£14 - £16
Route information
This pancake flat course starts outside the historic Town Hall in the centre of Hastings adjacent to Priory Meadow Shopping Centre, and is the perfect spring event to fling last year's PB out the window.
The race makes it’s way onto the Hastings Promenade and continues past the Hastings Pier, Warrior Square and many more of Hastings’ famous landmarks, before turning back along the promenade through the Old Town and finishing in front of the iconic Town Hall. Runners will be treated to wonderful seafront views along the majority of the course.
The race is flat, fast and completely traffic free, with the exception of two initial road closures near the start of the race. Cycle lanes do adjoin the course and runners are advised to consider the safety of cyclists as well as themselves, although there will be marshals along the route to assist you.
What's included
- Finisher's medal
- Chip-timing
- Awards for category winners
- £100 prize for new course record but £50 bonus for posting a time under 25 mins (male) and under 28 minutes (female)
- Bag drop
- Toilets
- On-site parking
- First aid
How to get there
Town Hall, Queens Road, Hastings TN34 1QR, UK
Get full directionsAddress: Town Hall, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 1QR
For those arriving by car, there is parking available all day in the Priory Meadow Car Park and Priory Street Car Park for £1. Limited street parking may be available, but you should be aware of pay and display charges if applicable.
Hastings Railway Station is approximately a 5-10 minute walk from the Town Hall and Priory Meadow Shopping Station. There are also local buses serving the town centre from around the local area.
Event day logistics
Schedule:
10:30: Race Start
12:00: Prize giving commences
Please arrive at least 45 minutes before race time to ensure plenty of time for parking, registration, and warm-up.
Spectator Info
There will be plenty of places along the course for spectators to cheer along the runners.
FAQs
Will there be a bag drop at the Hastings Runners 5 Mile?
Yes, there will be bag drop available at Race HQ at the Town Hall.
Can I wear headphones during the Hastings Runners 5 Mile?
Given that it is a UKA Affiliated Race, runners ARE NOT allowed to wear headphones during the event.
What is the minimum age to participate in the Hastings Runners 5 Mile?
Under UKA rules, runners must be at least 15 years of age to participate in this event.
Will there be a bag drop at the Hastings Runners 5 Mile?
Yes, there will be bag drop available at Race HQ at the Town Hall.
Can I wear headphones during the Hastings Runners 5 Mile?
Given that it is a UKA Affiliated Race, runners ARE NOT allowed to wear headphones during the event.
What is the minimum age to participate in the Hastings Runners 5 Mile?
Under UKA rules, runners must be at least 15 years of age to participate in this event.
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