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SUMMARY:Reading Half Marathon 2021
DESCRIPTION:Join thousands of runners\, old\, young\, elite\, and beginners in this world-class Half Marathon event in Reading. Enjoy live music and entertainment as you run the closed roads of Reading. \nWhere and when\nLocation\nMadejski Stadium\, Junction 11\, M4\, Reading RG2 0FL\, UK\nStart times\n8:30 am Green Park Challenge\n10:15 am Half Marathon \nRoute information\nRunners will be taken around the closed-roads of Reading in this Half Marathon and Green Parks Challenge.\nThe Green Parks Challenge is a short 3k run starting at Longwater Avenue and finishing with a photo finish at Madejski Stadium.\nThe Half Marathon follows closed tarmac roads and will be a great\, flat route around Reading and will enjoy a tour of the city as they race in this atmospheric event. \nWhat’s included\n– Bespoke Finisher’s Medal\n– Bag drop\n– Race Village\n– First aid support\n– Refreshments\n– Massage & physio\n– Wide range of entertainment\n– Pacers\n– T-shirt for Green Challenge runners \nHow to get there\nMadejski Stadium\, Junction 11\, M4\, Reading RG2 0FL\, UK \nShuttle Bus\nThere will be free shuttle buses between Reading Station and the Madejski Stadium from 07:00-14:30\, open to everyone.\nBy Car\nIt is asked that people do not use junction 11 on the M4 to gain access to Reading town centre as this will be affected due to road closures.\nParking\nPlease note\, there will be no parking at Madejski Stadium.\nThere are car parks available for pre-booking\, which will cost £12.50.\nRed Car Park (Not on sale yet) – Located on A33/ Longwater Avenue\, RG2 0QS\, this car park is approx. 2 minutes’ walk to the Race Village. *Please note there is a height restriction of 2.1m. All vehicles must also be parked by 9 am\, and there is no exit before 12:30 pm. They also require you to move your car before 4 pm when the car park is locked.\nYellow Car Park (Not on sale yet) – Located at the wood. (formerly Foster Wheeler)\, Shinfield Park\, Shinfield\, RG2 9FW. There is a free shuttle bus to and from the Race Village. We recommend you park by 8:30 am.\nPink Car Park – The organisers are hoping to offer the usual pink car park. However\, due to circumstances out of their control\, they cannot confirm if this car park will become available. They will make an announcement when they know.\nBy Taxi\nThere is also a Taxis service between the station and the Stadium\, with taxi pick up points at both locations – a fixed price of £10 between these locations. Please note a taxi will take you to other destinations from the Stadium\, this will be charged on the meter. \nEvent day logistics\nFriday\n17:00 – 20:00 Race pack collection opens\nSaturday\n10:00 – 16:00 Race pack collection opens\nSunday\n07:00 Race Village & Helpdesk opens\n08:30 Green Park Challenge starts\n10:15 Half Marathon starts\n15:00 Helpdesk closes\nIt is recommended that entrants arrive approximately 45 minutes before their race to ensure plenty of time to get to the start lines.\nStart Waves\nHalf Marathon\nAll entrants will be issued a colour-coded race number based on the estimated finish time entrants supply when registering for the event. Please start in the wave associated with the colour on your bib.\nGreen Park Challenge\nThe Green Park Challenge will have two waves\, one for participants 11 & over and including the Corporate Challenge Green Park Challenge runners. The second wave will include those U10 and all accompanying adults.\nRace Packs\nRace packs will be available for collection at the Voco Hotel\, Madejski Stadium\, Reading RG2 0FL\, both on the Friday and Saturday before the event.\nIf you have requested your race pack be posted to you\, you should receive it by the following dates:\nEntries made before February – published at the beginning of September\nEntries made after early October – posted the last week in October\nIf your race pack does not arrive by these times\, then please collect a replacement pack from the events Helpdesk\, which will be open on Friday evening and Saturday morning at times listed above.\nInternational runners will need to collect their race pack from the Helpdesk situated in the Race Village. Please bring a copy of your race entry confirmation email as well as a form of ID.\nAge Requirements\nAll entrants must be 17 and older to enter the Half Marathon.\nPacers\nThere will be pacers at the Half Marathon running at 5-minute intervals between 1:20 and 2:30 and are a great way to help you stay on target.\nWater Stations\nWater stations will be positioned at every 3-mile point along the route.\nFancy Dress\nRunners are more than welcome to dress up for the event\, but it is recommended that you test out your outfit first to make sure it’s suitable and comfortable to run in. \nSpectator Info\nEntry into the Stadium is free for spectators\, so definitely come along and cheer on your family and friends.\nThere are no official meeting points for family and friends at the event\, so spectators and runners are encouraged to find a suitable meeting point pre-race. \n \nRace Organiser: Goldline Events \n 
URL:https://raceconnections.com/event/reading-half-marathon-2021/
LOCATION:Madejski Stadium\, Madejski Stadium\, Junction 11\, M4\, Reading RG2 0FL\, UK\, Reading\, England\, RG2 0FL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Half Marathon,Running
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SUMMARY:Shropshire Santa 5k Run
DESCRIPTION:Come along for Shropshire’s largest Santa Run and be part of the Santa invasion. With a closed-road\, flat run\, the Oswestry Santa 5k sees thousands of runners come out. So come to burn off those mince pies and run with family and friends this December. \nWhere and when\nLocation\nSmithfield St\, Oswestry SY11 2EG\, UK\nStart times\n5k:\n9:00 am \nRoute information\nThe Shropshire Santa Run takes place on Shropshire’s fully-closed roads. Starting and finishing on Church Street\, runners will be taken around the town and show their Santa costumes to the locals. \nWhat’s included\n– 5-piece Santa suit\n– Christmas themed Finisher’s Medal\n– Fully closed roads\n– Festive atmosphere\n– Winter Buff\n– Donation to Lingen Davies \nHow to get there\nSmithfield St\, Oswestry SY11 2EG\, UK \nParking\nThere are two car parks which are close to the event site:\nBailey Head car park SY11 1PZ\nSalop Rd Central Car Park SY11 2NR\nThe organisers advise entrants to park on the outskirts of town and walk to the event. \nEvent day logistics\n08:00 Arrive in Oswestry\n08:45 Warm-up starts\n09:00 Race start\n10:10 Cut-off time \nAge Requirements\nAll entrants must be 11 and older to enter the event. \nRace Packs\nRace packs will be posted to participants the week before the event. For those entering who live outside of the UK and those who enter close to the event date\, race packs will be collected on the day from Race HQ. \nCut-off Time\nThere will be a 70-minute cut-off in place at the event. Roads will reopen in line with this\, and runners falling behind this time will be asked to stop.\nToilets \nThere will be toilets available in the public park\, and extra toilets will be placed in the walkway next to the start.\nPara-Athletes\nParticipants with disabilities should contact the event organiser at hello@adrenalinesportingevents.co.uk to discuss their needs.\nThere is no dedicated wheelchair race at the event\, but accompanied wheelchairs\, visually impaired and learning disabled athletes are welcome. Entrants are asked to choose their start position with care; typically\, the back of the race is the safest.\nWheelchair users are advised that there are some speed bumps on the course. \nSpectator Info\nSpectators are encouraged to watch the event from the start and finish on Church Street. \n \nRace Organiser: Adrenaline Sporting Events
URL:https://raceconnections.com/event/shropshire-santa-5k-run/
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