Bedgebury Autumn 10k & 5k Canicross Challenge

Nice Work

From Nice Work

Saturday 28th October 2023 Past event
10:30
Cranbrook
£18.90–£21.00 · 2 races
5km, 10km

Event summary

Get ready for a thrilling day of outdoor adventure at the Bedgebury Autumn 10k & 5k Canicross Challenge, taking place on Saturday, 28th October 2023, in the beautiful Cranbrook area. Organised by Nice Work, this event has become a staple in the South East Canicross Calendar since its inception in 2017, selling out every year! Runners of all abilities are invited to join in the fun, whether you’re a novice or a seasoned athlete.

The picturesque courses wind through the stunning forest paths of Bedgebury Forest, with the 10k featuring two laps and the 5k offering a single loop, both designed to showcase the natural beauty of the area. With no vehicle traffic along the route, participants can enjoy a safe and serene experience while keeping an eye out for other forest users. Each finisher will receive a bespoke medal, and furry companions will be rewarded with dog treats! Don’t miss your chance to compete for top prizes in both male and female categories for the 10k and 5k distances. Be part of this exciting challenge and register today to secure your spot in this fantastic event!

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Races

  • Bedgebury Canicross 10k

    10:30

    £21.00

    Entries closed
  • Bedgebury Canicross 5k

    10:30

    £18.90

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Event information

Organiser's description

Join us for another great event on the South East Canicross Calendar.
 

This is a Nice Work race
This means that this is an original Nice Work race, fully hosted and organised by us. 

Event Overview:
After selling out every year since it's inception in 2017, this picturesque 10k & 5k takes place along the undulating forest paths and trails in and around Bedgebury Forest. The event is open to Canicross runners of all abilities, from novices to experience athletes. 

Course Details:
The course is two laps for the 10k and a single loop for 5k of an undulating route around the trails and paths within Bedgebury Forest. Starting and finishing within the Pinetum the route should be quiet with no vehicle traffic, although there will be other forest users and bicycles crossing the routes, so runners should be alert to other users.

All dogs must be kept on their leads and under control at all times and you must clear up after your dog. If your dog is found to be off lead you will risk disqualification. Runners will be set off in waves of 10 in 1 minute time slots. 

Available Races/Distances:
10K / 5K

Prizes:
Bespoke medal for all finishers.
Dog treats for all four legged finishers.
Prizes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd male and female winners (10K & 5K distances).

On-the-day Entry Fees (subject to availability only):
10K: £25.00
5K: £25.00

Event information will be sent to all registered entrants prior to race-day.
 

Location

Bedgebury National Pinetum & Forest, Bedgebury Road, Goudhurst, Kent, TN17 2SJ

3C9X+7V Cranbrook, UK

Nice Work

Nice Work

Nice Work was established in 1989, then a small family business started with organising the Beckley 10k. The organisation grew with the popularity of running events to the company it is today. Based in Rye, East Sussex we deliver over 200 events year, attracting more than 50,000 entries. We are experts in Race Management. We understand consumer needs and use this information to develop, optimise and enhance the race experience. We are known for our friendly events and creating an inclusive environment for participants of all backgrounds and abilities. We cheer on those crossing the finishing mats at the end of the race as loudly as the lead athletes. Events Of All Sizes And Abilities... We offer everything from small community events to large scale events many in partnership.

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