
Draycote Water Seven @ Severn (7k at 7pm)
Organiser's Description
Warwickshire's best kept secret for road runners, Draycote Water offers smooth, flat road with stunning reservoir and countryside views. Join us for the annual 7 at Severn. 7k at 7pm, around Severn Trent Water's reservoir.
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 kilometre after kilometre. 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.
Situated three miles south of Rugby and less than 15 minutes from the M1, this secluded site is gloriously peaceful and breathtaking in all seasons. Get yourself out of the city and discover Draycote Water - enter online to guarantee your place.
Start Time
19:00pm
Registration
18:00 to 18:45
Races
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7 km£16 BOOK
Draycote Water, Kites Hardwick, Warwickshire, CV23 8AB
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
Souvenir item of training kit
Chip-timing
Bag drop
Water
Toilets
The course starts a short walk from the race village, behind the Visitor Centre. The route follows the lower perimeter road clockwise around the reservoir, back to the race village. 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.
On-site parking is available, please visit the reservoir website for further information and current charges.
Entry on the Day: Subject to a £2 surcharge (cash only, subject to availability).
Age Requirements: Participants must be aged 15 or over on the day of the race.
Registration: From 18:00 to 18:45
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.
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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