Race for Life Sheffield 10k

Sun 9th June 2024

A group of people running on a shaded path during a Race for Life event. One person is wearing a tutu, and another person is smiling while jogging. There are others running in the background with race numbers pinned on their outfits. Lush greenery surrounds the path.

Race for Life Sheffield 10k

5.0 · 1 review

From Cancer Research UK - Race for Life

  • Date Sun 9th June 2024
  • Location Graves Park, off Cobnar Road, Sheffield, S8 8QE
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 10km

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Race for Life Sheffield 10k

Sun 9th June 2024

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Event summary

Race for Life Sheffield 10k is an exciting event organised by Cancer Research UK - Race for Life, set to take place on Sunday 9th June 2024. The event will be held in Sheffield and offers participants the chance to take on a 10k challenge in a supportive and encouraging atmosphere. With the race now chip-timed, you can track your progress and even aim to beat your personal best while raising funds to support the fight against cancer. Whether you prefer to take it easy and enjoy the experience or push yourself to the limit, this event is perfect for all fitness levels. Join us for a fun and rewarding day while making a difference in the fight against cancer.

Organiser's Description

Looking for more of a challenge without any pressure? Race for Life 10k is for you! Our 10k events are now chip-timed, so you can find out if you’ve beaten your personal best – while you’re raising funds to help beat cancer. 10k is just over 6 miles. Take it at your own pace or push yourself a little more. Have fun with it and enjoy the atmosphere.

Races

  • Adults

    Entry for Adults 18 and Over

    Sun 9th June 2024

    £17.49

    CLOSED

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  • Adults

    Entry for Adults 18 and Over

    Sun 9th June 2024

    £17.49

    CLOSED

How to Get There

Travel by Car : Please use the Cobnar Road entrance . Traffic Management signs will direct cars to the car park which will be situated the playing fields in front of the cricket pavilion.



Blue badge parking: Blue badge parking spaces are available at the animal farm entrance on Hemsworth Road, this car park would be most suited to blue badge holders. Alternatively event parking (including blue badge parking) is available at the Cobnar Road entrance. Please note there is a 3 min walk from the main car park to the event site, this includes walking on a path with a gradual incline



Please adhere to the one way system and 5mph restrictions at all times.



Drop-offs: Participants can be dropped off in the allocated zone on Cobnar Road. A steward will direct you.



Public transport: Graves Park is accessible via public transport and is serviced by multiple bus routes.



Bus Services 20 and 20A provide a service every 10 minutes along Derbyshire Lane and Hemsworth Road



For details of bus times visit http://www.travelsouthyorkshire.com. The majority of bus services are operated by First South Yorkshire and Stagecoach Sheffield.



Please check back for more information on electric charging points and bike racks.

Further Information

Event Site: The start and finish areas are both on the same grass field in front of the Graves Park Animal Farm entrance. There is a wide and tarmac path running parallel to the event site. If blue badge holders park in the animal farm car park off Hemsworth Road, the event site is easily accessible from the car park.



General event parking will be located in the field in front of the cricket pavilion off Cobnar Road, the journey from this car park to the event site does involve a path with a gradual incline



Course: We have accessed this 5K course and concluded that its is not wheelchair accessible. We do offer a 3K accessible route at this venue on the same day. Please read the course information section and decide whether you feel this is a suitable course for you.



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&

Meeting Point Information

The event site, start and finish line is in front of Graves Park Animal Farm, near the Rose Garden Café.

Event Day Information

We are delighted to welcome spectators to Race for Life so please do bring your family and friends along to cheer you on and support you on the day.



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



Our team of Event Managers are proud Dementia Friends.



Dogs are allowed at this event proving they are on a short lead.

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Jack

·5 years ago

Graves Park - Race for Life 10k. A well-organised course with plenty of marshalls around to help. There are uphill sections on this route, with one very large incline, but that means there are downhill runs too. Overall, a great little route for a great cause! Will be doing again!

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Graves Park, off Cobnar Road, Sheffield, S8 8QE

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