Awbridge Half Marathon & 10 Mile Race
From OUT THERE RUNNING
- Date Sat 23rd November 2024
- Location Romsey, Hampshire
- Price £24.00 - £29.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances Half Marathon, 10 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of adventure at the Awbridge Half Marathon and 10 Mile Race, taking place on Saturday, November 23, 2024, in the picturesque town of Romsey, Hampshire! Organized by OUT THERE RUNNING, this event invites runners of all levels to challenge themselves on a scenic course filled with rolling hills and breathtaking landscapes. Participants can choose between the demanding Half Marathon, which weaves through the rugged trails of Carters Clay and the tranquil spaces of Chapel Copse, or the 10 Mile race, renowned for its stunning views and exhilarating climbs.
Both races will kick off together at 10 AM from Awbridge Village Hall, with registration opening at 8 AM. As you navigate the course, expect to tackle memorable challenges like Pain's Down and Doctors Hill, culminating in a final ascent up Coombe Lane that will truly test your endurance. With fully marked and marshalled routes, along with essential facilities like toilets, bag drop, and refreshments, runners can focus on what they do best—pushing their limits and enjoying the journey. Join us for this unforgettable race day and experience the thrill of running amidst the beauty of Hampshire!
Both races will kick off together at 10 AM from Awbridge Village Hall, with registration opening at 8 AM. As you navigate the course, expect to tackle memorable challenges like Pain's Down and Doctors Hill, culminating in a final ascent up Coombe Lane that will truly test your endurance. With fully marked and marshalled routes, along with essential facilities like toilets, bag drop, and refreshments, runners can focus on what they do best—pushing their limits and enjoying the journey. Join us for this unforgettable race day and experience the thrill of running amidst the beauty of Hampshire!
Awbridge Half Marathon & 10 Mile Race
Sat 23rd November 2024
Organiser's Description
Join us for a challenging Half Marathon or 10 Mile race on rolling hills and scenic trails, starting and finishing at Awbridge village hall. Experience the beauty of the landscape while pushing your limits.
Starting from Awbridge Village Hall, runners can expect fully marked and marshalled route.
Half Marathon -
This unique race promises a breathtaking journey through some of the most picturesque landscapes in our area. You will traverse the rugged trails of Carters Clay and Savor the tranquillity of Chapel Copse. However, don’t let the serene surroundings deceive you; the terrain will certainly keep you on your toes! Be prepared to tackle challenges like Pain's Down and Doctors Hill along the way.
As you approach the finish line, we have one last surprise in store for you – a final 1km stretch featuring a climb up Coombe Lane that is sure to test your endurance!
Whether you’re an experienced runner or looking for a fresh challenge, this event is sure to provide an unforgettable experience. We’d love to have you join us!
10 Mile -
This beautiful trail promises an unforgettable experience, taking you through stunning landscapes—from the rugged charm of Carters Clay to the peaceful backdrop of Pain's Down.
Be prepared, though! The trail offers its fair share of challenges that will keep you on your toes. And just when you think you’re in the clear, a final climb up Coombe Lane will certainly put your stamina to the test!
This adventure is not just about the destination; it's about the breath-taking views and the journey we share along the way.
Facilities at venue
*Toilets
*Bag Drop
*Hot and Cold Drinks
*Refreshments & Cakes
Event day logistics
8am parking opens at Awbridge Village Hall car park (Field Next to the Hall entrance)
Both The Half Marathon & 10 Mile will set off together.
Half Marathon & 10 Mile
8am - 9:30am: Registration in the large white Marquee located on the field.
9:50am : Race Briefing
10am: Race Starts
*Please arrive at least 45-60 minutes before the start of your race to allow plenty of time to park, register, collect your race pack, attach your race number, drop any bags you have, and sufficiently warm up.
Race Pack
Race packs must be collected from the registration desk on the morning of the event
Cut-Off Time
There is no strict cut off time for this event, however, runners should be able to complete the course within 5 hours.
There will be marshals stationed throughout the course to monitor and speak to the runners.
Suggested resources (Not Mandatory)
*Trail running shoes
*Backpack or waistpack
*Waterproof jacket (If the weather is bad)
*Mobile phone for emergency numbers
*Capacity to carry 250ml of liquid – we would prefer to remain cupless, so please bring a collapsable cup or water bottle (We will have a small supply of paper cups for those that do forget)
Race Rules
If you would like to withdraw from the race, you must report this to a Marshall who will assist Dogs or buggies are not permitted on the course with competitors due to Insurance and Permit limitations Minimum age for this race is 16 years on the day Spectator Info
Supporters are more than welcome to come along and cheer on the runners. Please note however that there are a limited number of suitable vantage points unless you walk a few miles from the start line. If supporters have a dog with them, then please ensure they remain on a lead in the start field at all times.
Starting from Awbridge Village Hall, runners can expect fully marked and marshalled route.
Half Marathon -
This unique race promises a breathtaking journey through some of the most picturesque landscapes in our area. You will traverse the rugged trails of Carters Clay and Savor the tranquillity of Chapel Copse. However, don’t let the serene surroundings deceive you; the terrain will certainly keep you on your toes! Be prepared to tackle challenges like Pain's Down and Doctors Hill along the way.
As you approach the finish line, we have one last surprise in store for you – a final 1km stretch featuring a climb up Coombe Lane that is sure to test your endurance!
Whether you’re an experienced runner or looking for a fresh challenge, this event is sure to provide an unforgettable experience. We’d love to have you join us!
10 Mile -
This beautiful trail promises an unforgettable experience, taking you through stunning landscapes—from the rugged charm of Carters Clay to the peaceful backdrop of Pain's Down.
Be prepared, though! The trail offers its fair share of challenges that will keep you on your toes. And just when you think you’re in the clear, a final climb up Coombe Lane will certainly put your stamina to the test!
This adventure is not just about the destination; it's about the breath-taking views and the journey we share along the way.
Facilities at venue
*Toilets
*Bag Drop
*Hot and Cold Drinks
*Refreshments & Cakes
Event day logistics
8am parking opens at Awbridge Village Hall car park (Field Next to the Hall entrance)
Both The Half Marathon & 10 Mile will set off together.
Half Marathon & 10 Mile
8am - 9:30am: Registration in the large white Marquee located on the field.
9:50am : Race Briefing
10am: Race Starts
*Please arrive at least 45-60 minutes before the start of your race to allow plenty of time to park, register, collect your race pack, attach your race number, drop any bags you have, and sufficiently warm up.
Race Pack
Race packs must be collected from the registration desk on the morning of the event
Cut-Off Time
There is no strict cut off time for this event, however, runners should be able to complete the course within 5 hours.
There will be marshals stationed throughout the course to monitor and speak to the runners.
Suggested resources (Not Mandatory)
*Trail running shoes
*Backpack or waistpack
*Waterproof jacket (If the weather is bad)
*Mobile phone for emergency numbers
*Capacity to carry 250ml of liquid – we would prefer to remain cupless, so please bring a collapsable cup or water bottle (We will have a small supply of paper cups for those that do forget)
Race Rules
If you would like to withdraw from the race, you must report this to a Marshall who will assist Dogs or buggies are not permitted on the course with competitors due to Insurance and Permit limitations Minimum age for this race is 16 years on the day Spectator Info
Supporters are more than welcome to come along and cheer on the runners. Please note however that there are a limited number of suitable vantage points unless you walk a few miles from the start line. If supporters have a dog with them, then please ensure they remain on a lead in the start field at all times.
Course Details
Join us for a challenging Half Marathon or 10 Mile race on rolling hills and scenic trails, starting and finishing at Awbridge village hall. Experience the beauty of the landscape while pushing your limits.
Awbridge Half Marathon & 10 Mile Race
