The Salcey Forest Christmas 10k & 5k
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Warm up for the holiday season as you fly around the beautiful Salcey Forest trails. Perfect for novices and veterans of the sport alike, the race will take you through the flat, mixed-terrain trails within the forest. Come for the lovely atmosphere or the festive finish line goodies.
10k and 5k
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10:00am Sat 3rd Dec 2022
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Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
Salcey Forest, Salcey Forest NN7, UK
Start times
10:00am Sat 3rd Dec 2022
10k:
10:00am | 5k:
10:00am Event summary
Here are the distances available for The Salcey Forest Christmas 10k & 5k
10k
10km
2 Loops
£18 - £20
5k
5km
1 Loop
£14 - £16
Route information
The beautiful, tree-lined paths of Salcey Forest are the venue for this wonderful trail race. Runners will race along the hard-packed trails within the forest and with the route being naturally flat, it is perfect for anyone trying to run a fast time or anyone new to trail running.
The course will be well marshalled and follows a 5k route entirely within Salcey Forest. 10k runners will complete two laps of the course.
What's included
- Unique finisher's medal
- Festive finish line goodies
- Well marshalled course
- Prizes for top finishers overall and in age categories
- Parking
- Toilets
- Bag drop
How to get there
Salcey Forest, Salcey Forest NN7, UK
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Salcey Forest is between Northampton and Milton Keynes and is accessible from the M1.
Parking
There will be parking on site.
Public Transport
There aren't any train stations nearby, however there are bus stops in Hartwell close to the event venue.
Event day logistics
09:50 5k start time
10:00 10k start time
Registration
Once you have entered, you will receive an email with all the necessary information for the race.
On race day please arrive early, allowing plenty of time for parking, registration and warm-up.
Age Restrictions
Runners must be at least 11 years of age to run in the 5k, and 15 years for the 10k.
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.
FAQs
What will finishers get after The Salcey Forest Christmas 10k & 5k?
All finishers will receive a bespoke medal and festive finish line goodies.
Where can I find results for the Salcey Forest Christmas 10k & 5k?
The results will be published on the Nice Work website after the race.
What facilities will be at the Salcey Forest Christmas 10k & 5k?
There will be on-site parking, as well as toilets and a bag drop.
What surface is the course at the Salcey Forest Christmas 10k & 5k?
The route is on hard-packed trails and generally flat.
Will there be medical assistance at the Salcey Forest Christmas 10k & 5k?
Yes there will be medical assistance at the race, as well as a sweeper marshal covering the course after the race.
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