Race for Life Royal Tunbridge Wells 5k

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From Cancer Research UK - Race for Life

  • Date Sun 2nd June 2024
  • Location Dunorlan Park, Pembury Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3QN
  • Price £15.99
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

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Race for Life Royal Tunbridge Wells 5k

Sun 2nd June 2024

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Event summary

Join Cancer Research UK for the Race for Life Royal Tunbridge Wells 5k on Sunday 2nd June 2024. This empowering event is perfect for all fitness levels, with a manageable 5k distance that can be walked in about an hour. There's no pressure to finish in a certain time, so you can go at your own pace and help fund life-saving cancer research. Lace up your trainers, gather your friends and family, and come together to make a difference in the beautiful location of Royal Tunbridge Wells. Let's unite in the fight against cancer and show our support for this important cause.

Race for Life Royal Tunbridge Wells 5k

Sun 2nd June 2024

Participants in pink shirts run under a blue "START" arch at a Cancer Research UK Race for Life event on a sunny day. The event is sponsored by Standard Life, and participants have numbered bibs. Trees and a blue sky are visible in the background.

Organiser's Description

The 5k is an achievable distance and a good first challenge for most people. At just over 3 miles it can take about an hour to walk on average, but there's no pressure to finish in a certain time. Go at your own pace to help fund life-saving cancer research.

Races

  • Adults

    Entry for Adults 18 and Over

    Sun 2nd June 2024 (00:00)

    £15.99

    CLOSED

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  • Adults

    Entry for Adults 18 and Over

    Sun 2nd June 2024 (00:00)

    £15.99

    CLOSED

How to Get There

Pedestrians: Please access the event via the entrance on Pembury Road.



General Event Parking: There is no event parking as the Pembury Road car park will be closed. However, there will be a free Park and Ride running from the town hall to Dunorlan Park. Thank you to Arriva (line website https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/) for their ongoing support of Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life at Royal Tunbridge Wells by providing this service.



Blue Badge Parking:Available in the Pembury Road car park, please speak with the steward on the gate on arrival for access.



Drop Offs: There are no designated drop off points due to the location of this venue.



Public Transport:



Bus: Arriva Bus Route 6 stops just outside the Pembury Road Park entrance, or Route 277 stops a 5-minute walk away in Sherwood Squirrel Way.



Train: The closest train station to the venue is Tunbridge Wells Station, which is a 5-min taxi or 25-min walk to Dunorlan Park.



Electric Charging points: Kent County Council Charging Station - Crescent Rd, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Tunbridge Wells TN1 2LU (0.9 miles)



Cycling Bike Racks: Not available on main site

Further Information

Unfortunately, this event has been classified as unsuitable for wheelchair users due to the nature of the terrain on the course route, this includes a grass event site and a large number of grassy stretches that can not be avoided on the course.



If you require any further information on the accessibility of a Race for Life event, or wish to bring a carer/assistant to accompany you or if you need to bring a guide runner, please contact our Supporter Hotline on0300 123 0770 and press 1 when prompted(Opening hours are 8am - 6pm Monday to Friday) or email us [email protected].



If you feel you might need extra help at the event please do pick up a badge at the Blue Enquires Marquee so that our crew and volunteers can look out for you and check you are OK.



Our team of Event Managers are proud to be Dementia Friends

Meeting Point Information

The start and finish arelocated alongside the lake, between the cafe and the boat hire building.



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Event Day Information

Please do bring your family and friends along to cheer you on and support you on the day.

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