Leicestershire Chase the Sun 5k, 10k & 10 mile
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From RunThrough Events
5.0 ·
3 reviews
Thursday 9th June 2022
Past event
18:30
Loughborough
£6.00–£26.00 · 4 races
5km, 10km, 10 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating evening at the Leicestershire Chase the Sun 5k, 10k & 10 mile event, organized by RunThrough Events! On Thursday, June 9th, 2022, join fellow running enthusiasts at the stunning Prestwold Hall in Loughborough, Leicestershire. This exciting race series offers participants the chance to choose from three distances: 5k, 10k, or 10 miles, along with the fun-filled Move Mile. The flat and fast airfield course is perfect for runners looking to set personal bests or try out a new distance.
With each kilometer clearly marked and plenty of enthusiastic helpers cheering you on, you'll be motivated all the way to the finish line. Runners will be rewarded with a themed medal, refreshing water, fruit, flapjack, and complimentary event photographs to capture the memories. Plus, this chip-timed race ensures you receive an accurate official time. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to chase the sun while enjoying a memorable running experience!
With each kilometer clearly marked and plenty of enthusiastic helpers cheering you on, you'll be motivated all the way to the finish line. Runners will be rewarded with a themed medal, refreshing water, fruit, flapjack, and complimentary event photographs to capture the memories. Plus, this chip-timed race ensures you receive an accurate official time. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to chase the sun while enjoying a memorable running experience!
Leicestershire Chase the Sun 5k, 10k & 10 mile
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5.03 reviews
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Rebecca Taylor
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This reviewer is a verified Find a Race user who purchased a place at this event.
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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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
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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10k
Entries closed£24.00
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5k
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
themed medal
water
fruit & flapjack
chip timed
free event photographs
water
fruit & flapjack
chip timed
free event photographs
There will be parking at the venue for all runners.
Prestwold Hall, Prestwold, Loughborough
The postcode for your Sat Nav’s is: LE12 5SQ
The best way to get there if you use a smart phone is to download the Google Maps app.
The best way to get there if you use a smart phone is to download the Google Maps app.
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
*Please note there is a 2 hour cut off for the 10 mile race.
6:45PM – MOVE MILE
7.00PM – 5K & 10K START
Children of all ages can run the Mile however anyone under the age of 8 is encouraged to race in the family Mile which will take place first.
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.
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.
Organiser's description
Join us for the return of the Leicestershire Chase the Sun Series to Prestwold Hall.
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, UK
Leicestershire Chase the Sun 5k, 10k & 10 mile
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RunThrough Events
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