Race for Life Southend-on-Sea 5k
Sun 12th May 2024
1 race
£11.19
Organiser's Description
How to Get There
General Event Parking: Parking is FOC and located in Redgra Playing Fields, Eastern Avenue, SS2 4FA which is a short walk to Garon Park showground. Please note that parking is limited so we ask that participants utilise local transport links where possible.
Blue Badge Parking: Blue badge parking is available in the Leisure Centre Car Park, SS2 4FA which is a short walk to Garon Park showground. Please note that this is separate from the designated participant/ spectator parking area.
Drop Offs: Participants can be dropped off in the Leisure Centre Car Park.
Public Transport:
Bus: First Bus provide a number of services which drop off on Eastern Avenue which is a 5 minute walk to the main event site.
Train: Nearest train station is Southend Central which is 3 miles to the main event site.
Electric Charging points: There are currently no electric charging points on site. The closest charging point is Shell on Eastern avenue which is 1 mile away.
Cycling Bike Racks:There are16 bike racks available near the Garon Park entrance. Bike locks can be hired from the Pitch side Café.
Further Information
The event site and the majority of this two lap couse is entirely on grass. Wheelchair users with assistance may want to take part, but it is a challenging surface and can be very hard going, especially if the ground is wet.
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 on 0300 123 0770 and press 1 when prompted (Opening hours are 8am - 6pm Monday to Friday) or email us at [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 are in thesame place, on the showground field, next to the 3Gfootball pitches.
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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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