Chase The Sun Heaton Park 5k, 10k & 10 mile

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  • Date Wed 12th May 2021
  • Location Heaton Park, Manchester
  • Price £22.00
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable evening of fun and fitness at the Chase The Sun Heaton Park 5k, 10k & 10 mile event, hosted by RunThrough Events on Wednesday, 12th May 2021. Set against the stunning backdrop of Heaton Park in Manchester, Greater Manchester, this exciting race offers participants the chance to test their limits and achieve personal bests on scenic paths.

Starting at 7 PM, runners can choose from three exhilarating distances: the 5k, perfect for those looking for a quick sprint before sunset; the 10k, for a bit more challenge; or the 10 mile for the dedicated athletes seeking to conquer the course. Enjoy the lively atmosphere complete with music, refreshments, and the thrill of a chip-timed race, all while earning a unique themed medal to commemorate your achievement. Don't miss out on this fantastic evening of camaraderie and competition—join us at Heaton Park and chase the sun to the finish line!

Chase The Sun Heaton Park 5k, 10k & 10 mile

Wed 12th May 2021

Two women are running in a race outside a large building. One wears a pink costume, and they both smile and gesture energetically. Race bibs read "1456" and "859." Below, text reads: "Chase The Sun Heaton Park 5k, 10k & 10 Mile, Wednesday 12th May 2021.

Organiser's Description

JOIN US FOR THE BRAND NEW CHASE THE SUN 5K,10K & 10 MILE AT HEATON PARK ON WEDNESDAY 12TH MAY 2021!


Come and join us for our first ever Chase The Sun 5k, 10k & 10 mile in Heaton Park on Wednesday 12th May 2021, starting at 7pm.This large park, just north of Manchester and home to a Grade 1 listed neoclassical 18th century house, is the perfect setting for a fun and frantic day out. Running on the paths within Heaton Park, this race is a great opportunity for a chip timed personal best. There will music, refreshments and a fantastic themed Heaton Park medal.

Battle to get around the course to the finish line before the sun goes down – play it safe and fly round the 5k to finish before sunset or go for the extra challenge of the 10k or 10 mile.

Included in your entry:

Unique venue themed medal

Chip timed results

Free official event photographs

Post race goodies and refreshments

Races

  • 5 Km Entry

    £22.00

    CLOSED
  • 10 Km Entry

    £22.00

    CLOSED
What's Included

Unique venue themed medal

Chip timed results

Free official event photographs

Post race goodies and refreshments

Location

Heaton Park
Middleton Road
Higher Blackley
M25 2SW

Other Information

Refreshments

There will be water provided on every lap of the race, and at the finish line alongside water, bananas and of course flapjacks!

There will be a coffee van on site and the park cafe will be open for you to grab a post race snack.


During the race

The race will be lead by an individual on a bike. The course is all on paths within the park. The 5k is one lap while the 10k is 2 laps. We will have marshals and signs at all crucial points.

There will be a water station on each lap and at the finish line.


Spectators

The start and finish will be easily accessible for anyone wanting to come and watch the event. There is plenty of parking. Heaton Hall is beautiful and will be well worth a walk around afterwards.


Results

Results will be available on www.runheaton.com after the race.


Pictures

We will have a photographer taking a few snaps of the race and they will be up on Facebook after the race so be sure to check it out and see if you can spot yourself.

For updates leading up to the race, please check out our Facebook page.

If you’re on Instagram, follow us @RunHeaton.

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Location

Heaton Park, Prestwich, Manchester, UK

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