Draycote Water: November 10 Mile

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  • Date Sun 8th November 2020
  • Time 09:45
  • Location Kites Hardwick, Rugby, Warwickshire
  • Price £17.00
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances Half Marathon

Event summary

The Draycote Water: November 10 Mile event, organised by The Race Organiser, is set to take place on Sunday, 8th November 2020 in Rugby, Warwickshire. This stunning race offers runners smooth, flat roads with picturesque views of the reservoir and countryside. Participants will run alongside the water, taking in nature trails, wildlife, and boats while tackling some short inclines and downhill stretches. The peaceful and breathtaking scenery at Draycote Water will keep runners motivated as they push through to the finish line. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to escape the city and discover the beauty of Draycote Water while challenging yourself in a 10-mile race.

Organiser's Description

Warwickshire's best kept secret for road runners, Draycote Water offers smooth, flat roads with stunning reservoir and countryside views.

Running alongside the Water, using dam wall pathways and a perimeter service road, you'll find mesmerising views of nature trails, wildlife and boats on the water as you notch up mile after mile. Some short inclines and downhill stretches keep the landscape changing around you, so you'll not get tired of your surroundings, even as you dig in to the later stages of a race and make your way around the Water towards a glorious home straight.

This secluded site is gloriously peaceful and breathtaking in all seasons. Get yourself out of the city and discover Draycote Water.

Races

  • 10 Miles

    £17.00

    UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00

    CLOSED
Location

Draycote Water, Kites Hardwick, Warwickshire CV23 8AB

How To Get There

We are on the A426 between Dunchurch and Southam in Warwickshire

From the South take J17, M45 off the M1 and go through Dunchurch; or exit M40 J11 Banbury, follow signs to Southam.

From the East, go to the end of the A14 and go through Rugby, signpost Dunchurch.

From the M6 South exit junction 1, Rugby, follow signs for Dunchurch or M1 South exit J20, Lutterworth and follow signs to Rugby and then Dunchurch.

Parking

On-site parking is available, please visit the reservoir website for further information and current charges.

What's Included

All finishers will receive a medal

Prizes: Prizes will be awarded to the top three runners overall and the top runner in each of the veteran categories (V40/V50/V60/V70) for both males and females

Goody bag

Chip-timing

Bag drop

Water

Toilets

Race Details

Entry on the Day: Subject to a £2 surcharge (cash only, subject to availability).

Age Requirements: Participants must be aged 17 or over on the day of the race.

Registration: From 08:45 to 09:30.

Race Numbers: For collection at registration on the day only, numbers will not be posted. To be fastened to the front of your top using safety pins provided at registration, your number should be visible at all times. Your timing chip is attached to the back of your number and should not be removed.

Route: The course starts a short walk from the race village, beginning on the lower perimeter road and heading back to the race village for approximately 1km followed by two complete clockwise laps of the reservoir. The race, predominantly on tarmac pathway but including loose gravel in places, is suitable for runners of all abilities. Please always be vigilant of other runners, spectators, dogs, cyclists and other users of public footpaths and rights of way.

Spectators: Spectators are best placed around the finish area where they will see runners pass at the end of each of the part/full laps.

Licensing: This race will be licensed with UK Athletics and the results submitted to Run Britain within a week of the race.

Pacers: Pacers will not be offered at this race.

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Andy

·5 years ago

10 mile race. A great race and course well organised loved it 👍
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Andrew

·5 years ago

Brilliant. Can’t fault these events excellent through out and a real buzzing experience

Location

Kites Hardwick, Rugby, CV23 8AB.

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