RunThrough Hertfordshire Half Marathon & 10k
From RunThrough Events
- Date Sun 22nd November 2020
- Time 10:00
- Location Knebworth House, Hertfordshire
- Price £28.00 - £34.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 10km, Half Marathon
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Event summary
As you race through this scenic course, you'll enjoy the thrill of a road-closed event, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. Participants can look forward to a themed medal, a stylish t-shirt, and plenty of refreshments to keep you energized throughout the day. Knebworth House, famed for hosting legendary music concerts, adds a unique charm to the event. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself in a beautiful location while being part of a vibrant running community. Join us for an unforgettable day of fitness and fun!
RunThrough Hertfordshire Half Marathon & 10k
Sun 22nd November 2020
Organiser's Description
This popular ROAD CLOSED half marathon, now with a new 10k option, starts and finishes in front of the iconic Knebworth House with the course taking participants around the beautiful surrounding rural roads.
Knebworth House is a grade II listed house set in acres of beautiful gardens and parkland. Knebworth House has welcomed many music artists for major open air concerts, including Robbie Williams, Oasis, Led Zepellin and Red Hot Chilli Peppers. The grounds are home to popular tourist attractions including an adventure playground and dinosaur trail.
Included in the entry is a themed medal, t-shirt, refreshments and much more!
What's Included
Themed medal
T-shirt
Chip timing
Free parking
Refreshments
Location
Knebworth House, Old Knebworth Lane, Knebworth, Hertfordshire SG3 6HQ
Knebworth House is a grade II listed house set in acres of beautiful gardens and parkland. Knebworth House has welcomed many music artists for major open air concerts, including Robbie Williams, Oasis, Led Zepellin and Red Hot Chilli Peppers. The grounds are home to popular tourist attractions including an adventure playground and dinosaur trail.
How To Get There
By Road:
Knebworth House & Park are accessed direct from the Junction 7 roundabout of the A1(M) motorway at Stevenage South, 29 miles North of London. There are signs on both carriageways of the motorway. If you are using a Sat Nav use the post code of the Stevenage Novotel at Junction 7 – SG1 2AX – not the Knebworth House post code.
By Rail:
The nearest rail station is Stevenage. There is a taxi rank at the station. Non-stop Inter-City and local services run to Stevenage station from London’s Kings Cross station around every 30 minutes. There are also frequent Inter-City connections on the East Coast main line from Cambridge, York, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh and Glasgow.
There is plenty of free parking
Other Information
Start times:
Half Marathon - 9:00am
10k - 9:30am
All race packs will be posted out to entrants to arrive with each runner in the week of the event.
Headphones: No specific information around headphones has been provided by the organisers. If you do wear headphones whilst racing please ensure that you are able to hear other runners as well as the event officials to ensure everyone’s safety.
Course Details
Starting and finishing in front of the iconic Knebworth House, the route takes in the grounds of Knebworth Park before heading out to the surrounding country lanes.
This ROAD CLOSED course gives you the opportunity to enjoy the rural roads totally traffic free – this is the first mass participation event with closed roads staged at Knebworth House!
There will be mile markers, arrows and marshals along the course to keep you on track. There will be three water stations at miles 3.5, 7.5 & 10 as well as at the finish.
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