ATW Hatfield 5

Sun 26th November 2023

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ATW Hatfield 5

4.5 · 1 review

From ATW

  • Date Sun 26th November 2023
  • Location The Forum Hertfordshire , College Lane Campus, Hatfield, AL10 9AB
  • Races 1 race

Event summary

Join ATW for the exciting Hatfield 5 event on Sunday 26th November 2023 in Hatfield, Hertfordshire. This fast-paced 5-mile race, known for being the 3rd fastest in the UK in 2022, starts at The Forum on the Herts University Campus. Runners will enjoy a scenic route along college lane, The Alban Way, Wilkins Green Lane, Smallford Lane, Sleapcross Gardens, the A414 footpath, and Comet Way before finishing back at race HQ. With only 3 metres of climbing, this course is perfect for setting a new personal best. Don't miss out on the opportunity to compete in the Herts County Championships for seniors at this event - athletes eligible by birth or 9 months residence in Hertfordshire. Sign up now for a thrilling race experience!

Organiser's Description

The fastest 5 miler around (3rd fastest time in the UK 2022!)

The race starts at The Forum, on the Herts University Campus, before heading along the pavements of college lane. After two sweeping bends, you are on The Alban Way, one of the most popular running routes in Hatfield and St Albans. You will turn onto Wilkins Green Lane, and follow it to the end where you will have only completed 3 metres of climbing!
After crossing the Alban Way you'll join Smallford Lane and another sweeping corner will take you onto Sleapcross Gardens, before meandering onto the super-flat and straight A414 footpath. Taking the footpath onto Comet Way, you'll head back to the final mile, along the Alban Way and back into race HQ, having finished one of the fastest 5 mile courses in the UK!

THIS EVENT WILL HOST THE HERTS COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIPS FOR SENIORS - ATHLETES ARE ELIGIBLE BY BIRTH OR 9 MONTHS RESIDENCE IN HERTFORDSHIRE

Races

  • 5 Miles

    Sun 26th November 2023

    £24.38

    UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00

    CLOSED

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4.5

1 review

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Mo

·8 months ago

A good course, well marshalled. Was a bit tight in certain areas.

Location

The Forum (Stop 4), Hatfield AL10 9EQ, UK

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