The Summer Ready Run
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£28 - £33
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Take part in this 6 hour running event to see just how far you can run. With the choice to run the entire 6 hours, if you select 9am start, or to cut your run short and start at 11am, this race is completely your own. So sign up today, to put yourself to the test.
5k, 10k, Half Marathon, and 2 more
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9:00am Sun 9th Jul 2023
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Peterborough, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
Ferry Meadows in Nene Park, Ferry Meadows Country Park, Ham Ln, Peterborough PE2 5UU, UK
Start times
9:00am Sun 9th Jul 2023
5k:
9:00am | 10k:
9:00am | Half Marathon:
9:00am | Marathon:
9:00am | Ultra:
9:00am Event summary
Here are the distances available for The Summer Ready Run
5k
5km
£28 - £33
10k
10km
£28 - £33
Half Marathon
13.1mi
£28 - £33
Marathon
26.2mi
£28 - £33
Route information
This event is a great platform to try running either your first 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, Marathon, or even a staggering Ultra Marathon. When selecting your ticket at the checkout, please remember that these distances are simply guidelines, and not definitive distances.
In this 6-hour event, participants will run as far, or as little, as they want around a 5.3k lapped route through Ferry Meadows, one of the largest country parks in the region
This easy-to-navigate route through the grounds means runners will be able focus solely on more on their pace and completing as many laps as they can.
Runners will have the choice to run the entire 6 hours, rest between laps at the aid station, or to finish their race before the 3pm end. This race is in complete control of the individual, so remember to take it at your own pace.
The terrain consists of country park footpaths and grass areas. Our suggestion is to wear road trainers, but depending on the weather before the event you may want to bring trails if you have them.
Whether you are looking to run your 1st 10k, or your 50th Marathon, the brilliant Zig Zag Running team will cheer you all the way around.
What's included
- Medal (Lucky-Dip Medal or Event Medal)
- Coffee and Cake for all finishers
- Event marshals
- Water/aid stations
- Bag drop
- Parking (small fee)
- Chip-timed results
How to get there
Ferry Meadows in Nene Park, Ferry Meadows Country Park, Ham Ln, Peterborough PE2 5UU, UK
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Ferry Meadows lies three miles west of Peterborough and just two miles east of the A1. On all major routes into the city, look for and follow the brown tourist attraction signs for NENE PARK or the country park symbol. Ferry Meadows is signed on Oundle Road (A605).
If using navigation, it is recommended entering "Ham Lane, Peterborough" or the postcode PE2 5UU.
Parking
Parking is available at this venue, though at an additional fee to your entry ticket.
Event day logistics
09:00 Wave 1 starts
11:00 Wave 2 starts
15:00 Event ends
*Please arrive at least 45-60 minutes before the start of your wave to allow plenty of time to register and warm up.
Waves
Participants have the choice to start their race at 9 am or 11 am. Please note that both waves will end at 3 pm, meaning those in the second wave will have a shorter time limit than those in the first wave.
Race Packs
Race bibs will be collected on the day from registration.
Age Restrictions
All entrants must be 18 and older to enter the event.
Lucky Dip Medal
The lucky dip medal gives runners a chance of receiving a previous Zig Zag Events medal for a slightly reduced cost. This can be chosen when registering and ensures a little surprise on event day.
Water/Aid Station
There will be a water/aid station at Race HQ, which will be situated at the start and lap point of the route.
Bag Drop
There will be a space for runners to leave their bags and belongings, however they are left at your own risk and should not contain valuables. It is advised by the organiser to leave your belongings in your car, keeping valuables out of sight.
FAQs
Will the course in The Summer Ready Run be very hilly?
No, this course is gently undulating with a couple of small inclines.
What qualifies me to run as an affiliated candidate at The Summer Ready Run?
Participants must be affiliated with a EA/UKA club and have an EA/UKA number to qualify as an affiliated candidate.
Is there a minimum age I have to be to participate in The Summer Ready Run?
Yes, all participants must be 18 and over.
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