Leicestershire Chase The Sun 5k, 10k & Move Mile

RunThrough Events

From RunThrough Events

5.0 · 3 reviews
Thursday 13th August 2020 Past event
18:30
Loughborough
£6.00–£21.00 · 3 races
5km, 10km

Event summary

Get ready for the exciting Leicestershire Chase The Sun 5k, 10k & Move Mile, hosted by the renowned RunThrough Events! Set to take place on Thursday, August 13th, 2020, in the picturesque Loughborough, Leicestershire, this event promises an exhilarating experience for runners of all levels. Participants will have the chance to tackle either the fast and flat 5k or 10k courses, or take on the fun Move Mile around the scenic Airfield at Prestwold Hall.

Although the event has transitioned to a virtual format due to ongoing health concerns, the spirit remains high as runners can still challenge themselves to beat their personal bests in a safe and supportive environment. Each route is marked with accurate distance flags, ensuring you stay on track as you race against the setting sun. Plus, with chip timing for all participants, you'll receive an official time to celebrate your achievement! Don’t miss this opportunity to test your limits and join the vibrant community of runners at the Leicestershire Chase The Sun!

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Reviews

5.0

3 reviews

RT
Rebecca Taylor Verified entrant

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 :-)
JW
Jane Watson Verified entrant

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 Verified entrant

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

  • 10k

    £21.00

    Entries closed

  • 5k

    £21.00

    Entries closed

  • Move Mile

    £6.00

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

--- This event has been changed to a virtual event due to ongoing concerns regarding Coronavirus. The race organiser will be in touch with you in due course if you have made a booking for this event. ---

Run 5k, 10k 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.This is a chip timed race and all runners will receive an accurate official time!

Location

Prestwold Hall Race Track

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