The Bushy Christmas 10k & 5k

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£18.00 - £24.00
About
Speed into Christmas at this festive Bushy Park 5k and 10k. Great for first-time runners and seasoned athletes alike, the mixed terrain course takes you along the tracks, trails and walkways inside the park. Come and don your best Santa costume or for your bespoke finisher's medal.
Participants
10k and 5k
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Calendar
Sun, 26 Nov 2023
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LocationPin
Hampton Wick, United Kingdom
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Star
4.7
(50 Reviews)
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Where and when
Location
Bushy Park Coffee Kiosk, Hampton Wick, East Molesey KT8 9BZ, UK
Start times
Sun, 26 Nov 2023
10k:
10:00am |
5k:
10:00am
Races summary
Here's what races are available for The Bushy Christmas 10k & 5k
10k
Distance
10km
£22.00 - £24.00
5k
Distance
5km
£18.00 - £20.00
Route information
This is a mixed-terrain route, taking athletes across hard track, tarmac and some grass. The route weaves throughout the park, taking in the Hampton Wick Royal Cricket Club and the Oval Club as well as a number of picturesque woods and lakes on show.
This is a fast and flat race - great for that end of season PB. The course will be clearly marked out and friendly marshals will be on-site to deal with any issues.
This is a lapped course, with the 5k race completing it once and the 10k runners doing it twice.
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What's included
  • Finisher's medal
  • Chip-timed
  • Course marshals
  • Finish line goodies
  • Prize for best festive dress-up
  • Spot prize (£20 voucher to Sporting Feet)
  • Toilets
  • Bag Drop
Train
How to get there
Bushy Park Coffee Kiosk, Hampton Wick, East Molesey KT8 9BZ, UK
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By Bike
The park is easily accessible by both foot and cycle. Bicycles can be left at registration.
Parking
Car parking is available near the start and adjacent to the Diana Fountain**.** Please arrive promptly to ensure there is space.
There are disabled parking spaces located closer to the start line and if you require the use of one of these parking spaces, please email us and we can send you the details. There is strictly no parking on any grassland or roads within the park. For those using a Sat Nav, the postcode for the event is KT8 9BZ.
By Bus
There are number of buses that travel to Bushy Park and it is then just a short walk from the gate to the event. The buses that travel to Bushy Park are:
  • 111 Kingston – Heathrow
  • 216 Kingston – Staines
  • 411 Kingston – West Molsey
  • 465 Sandy Lane – Fulwell
  • X26 Express service Heathrow – Croydon
  • R68 Hampton Court – Richmond
The buses either stop on Hampton Court Road, where Hampton Court Gate is the closest gate, or Sandy Lane, where Teddington Gate is closest. The closest gate to the event is Hampton Court Gate.
Train
There are three stations within close proximity of the park – Hampton Court, Hampton Wick, and Teddington – and are all accessible by traveling from London Waterloo. The nearest station is Hampton Court which is around a 10-minute walk to the event via Hampton Court Gate.
Event day logistics
10:00 Start of the 5k and 10k
Please arrive at least 30 minutes before the race begins to ensure a smooth registration process.
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.
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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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FAQs
How does the timing system work for the Bushy Christmas 10k?
The timing chip is built into the race numbers. Simply pin the number to the front of your shirt - you don't have to do anything else.
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Will there be toilets at The Bushy Christmas 10k & 5k?
Yes, there are toilets and bag drop facilities at the start of the event.
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This is a Christmas race, will there be any special festive cheer?
Absolutely, there will be a prize for the best festive costume!
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Reviews
4.7
50 reviews
BicepFlexChallenging course
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5.0
Did the race in 2022
My first ever 5k race as I’m new to running, such a friendly and pressure free race, I really enjoyed it and will definitely run again!
sarah
5.0
Did the race in 2022
Brilliant race! Very well organised and lovely organisation 😊
matty
5.0
Did the race in 2022
Course was long. But then you get your money's worth ;) great medal/marshal's. Will probably do it again (for a 3rd time)
stan
5.0
Did the race in 2022
A nice small low key event on a flat course. 10k was 10.6k - now that’s value for money!
katrina
5.0
Did the race in 2022
Reallly enjoyed the run, the staff were lovely.
karen
5.0
Did the race in 2022
Always a friendly well organised race. Icing on the cake... goodies at the finish line suitable for vegans, gold star
stephen
5.0
Did the race in 2022
Lovely route! Bit longer than expected (nearly 11K, but such a great event and team. Nice and flat and great access and facilities around. Would highly recommend for all levels!
samantha
5.0
Did the race in 2022
Lovely Elf at the end organising friendly people but awaiting my results ! Xx
amy
5.0
Did the race in 2022
A fun run with really enthusiastic staff and a christmassy feel.
michelle
3.3
Did the race in 2022
Need a loudspeaker to make announcements - those at the back couldn’t really hear. Otherwise, great day!
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