Leicestershire Chase The Sun 5k, 10k & 10 Mile June 2023
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From RunThrough Events
5.0 ·
3 reviews
Thursday 8th June 2023
Past event
18:30
Loughborough
£6.00–£26.00 · 4 races
5km, 10km, 10 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to light up your evening with the Leicestershire Chase The Sun event, organized by RunThrough Events! On Thursday, June 8th, 2023, join fellow runners at the stunning Prestwold Hall in Loughborough, Leicestershire, for an exhilarating race experience. Participants can choose from a range of distances, including the 5k, 10k, and 10-mile races, as well as the fun-filled Move Mile. This flat and fast course is perfect for testing your limits or aiming for a personal best, all while racing against the setting sun.
With accurately marked kilometers and enthusiastic volunteers cheering you on, you’ll have all the support you need to cross the finish line. Every runner will receive a themed medal, refreshing water, fruit, flapjack, and even free event photographs to capture the memories. Plus, with chip timing in place, you can be sure of an accurate official time. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to chase the sun and create unforgettable moments in Loughborough!
With accurately marked kilometers and enthusiastic volunteers cheering you on, you’ll have all the support you need to cross the finish line. Every runner will receive a themed medal, refreshing water, fruit, flapjack, and even free event photographs to capture the memories. Plus, with chip timing in place, you can be sure of an accurate official time. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to chase the sun and create unforgettable moments in Loughborough!
Leicestershire Chase The Sun 5k, 10k & 10 Mile June 2023
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5.03 reviews
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Rebecca Taylor
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Took part in the 2023 edition · 3 years ago
Very well organised event. Lovely flat course to run, brilliant atmosphere, marshalls were amazing and supportive.
I will definitely run it again :-)
I will definitely run it again :-)
JW
Jane Watson
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Took part in the 2019 edition · 7 years ago
Great run. Very well organised. Emails very informative. Whole thing was very 'slick'. Well done to all involved. Will definitely run with you again!!!
SW
Siobhan Woodward
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This reviewer is a verified Find a Race user who purchased a place at this event.
Took part in the 2019 edition · 7 years ago
Excellent Organisation. Only my second race event. Emails were informative and enthusiastic, on arrival volunteers were smiley and friendly! Well organised and will definitely do it again :-)
Races
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5k
Entries closed£24.00
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10k
Entries closed£24.00
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10 Mile
Entries closed£26.00
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Move Mile
Entries closed£6.00
Event information
Chip timed results
Unique themed medal to be revealed
Free official event photos
Post race goodies!
Unique themed medal to be revealed
Free official event photos
Post race goodies!
The postcode for the car park is: LE12 5SH
There will be plenty of FREE parking available for all runners and spectators a short 5 minute walk from the event village.
There will be plenty of FREE parking available for all runners and spectators a short 5 minute walk from the event village.
If you have a sat nav or mapping device we recommend simply popping the postcode into that and following the instructions given. As you get closer to Prestwold Hall there will be road signs and marshals to direct you into the car park.
6.30PM – 10 MILE
*Please note there is a 2 hour cut off for the 10 mile race.
6:45PM – MOVE MILE
7.00PM – 5K & 10K START
ALL RACES WILL TAKE PLACE AT PRESTWOLD HALLS MOTOR CIRCUIT.
RUN THE MOVE MILE!
We ask that any child under the age of 5yrs runs with a parent or guardian. Parents and guardians are welcome to run with push chairs and buggies, should you wish to, however they would need to start at the back of the field. The race is also wheelchair accessible.
*Please note there is a 2 hour cut off for the 10 mile race.
6:45PM – MOVE MILE
7.00PM – 5K & 10K START
ALL RACES WILL TAKE PLACE AT PRESTWOLD HALLS MOTOR CIRCUIT.
RUN THE MOVE MILE!
We ask that any child under the age of 5yrs runs with a parent or guardian. Parents and guardians are welcome to run with push chairs and buggies, should you wish to, however they would need to start at the back of the field. The race is also wheelchair accessible.
All race numbers will be available to collect from our registration tents on the day.
Each mile will be accurately marked out and we have plenty of helpers to keep you quite literally on track and encourage you on your way to that chequered flag finish.
Minimum Ages:
5k-11
10k-15
10mi-17
Each mile will be accurately marked out and we have plenty of helpers to keep you quite literally on track and encourage you on your way to that chequered flag finish.
Minimum Ages:
5k-11
10k-15
10mi-17
Organiser's description
JOIN US FOR THE CHASE THE SUN SERIES TO PRESTWOLD HALL ON THURSDAY 8TH JUNE 2023.
Run 5k, 10k, 10 mile or the Move Mile around the flat and fast Airfield at Prestwold Hall and battle to get around the course before the sun goes down.
This is a perfect venue for testing yourself over a new distance or going for a personal best!
Each kilometre is accurately marked out with distance flags and we have plenty of helpers to keep you on track and to encourage you on your way to the finish. At the end of the race you will each get a themed medal, water, fruit & flapjack and free event photographs!
This is a chip timed race and all runners will receive an accurate official time!
Run 5k, 10k, 10 mile or the Move Mile around the flat and fast Airfield at Prestwold Hall and battle to get around the course before the sun goes down.
This is a perfect venue for testing yourself over a new distance or going for a personal best!
Each kilometre is accurately marked out with distance flags and we have plenty of helpers to keep you on track and to encourage you on your way to the finish. At the end of the race you will each get a themed medal, water, fruit & flapjack and free event photographs!
This is a chip timed race and all runners will receive an accurate official time!
Location
Prestwold Hall, Prestwold, Loughborough, Leicestershire, UK
Leicestershire Chase The Sun 5k, 10k & 10 Mile June 2023
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