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Race for Life St Albans 5k

Verulamium Park, Holywell Hill, St. Albans, AL1 2DL

Sun 14th July 2024

1 race

£11.19

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 14th July 2024

    £11.19£15.99

    Sale

    30% OFF - Use code: 24SPRING

    Ends: 29th Apr 2024

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  • Adults

    Entry for Adults 18 and Over

    Sun 14th July 2024

    £11.19£15.99

    Sale

    30% OFF - Use code: 24SPRING

    Ends: 29th Apr 2024

How to Get There

Pedestrians: Please access the park via Westminster Lodge Leisure Centre off Holywell hill.



General Event Parking: If you are arriving by car, you will not be allowed to use the car parks located within Verulamium Park. We recommend that you use the multi-storey car parks in St Albans city centre which are just a short walk away from the park itself.



Please be aware that parking charges apply on Sundays. For more information, please visit the St Albans Council car parks website: https://www.stalbans.gov.uk/car-parks-and-street-pay-and-display



STRICTLY NO PARKING ON A4147 - BLUEHOUSE HILL AND HEMEL HEMPSTEAD ROAD (near the Museum).



Blue Badge Parking: Blue badge parking is available in the Westminster Lodge carpark adjacent to the main event site and start area.



Drop Offs: Drop off area is in the Westminster Lodge Carpark. PLEASE NOTE THAT NO EVENT PARKING IS ALLOWED.



Bus: 302, 321, 724, 84



Train: St Albans Abbey station -15 minute walk via Holywell Hill. St Albans City Station - 36 minute walk via Victoria Street.



Electric Charging points: Griffiths retail park AL1 2DF



Cycling Bike Racks: Bike racks are available in Westminster Lodge Carpark and also near the Theatre.

Further Information

The route is wheelchair accessible with assistance due to a grass up hill section on the course. There are paved and grass areas of the course and assistance may be required.



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 line is in the field next to Westminster Lodge Leisure Centre.



If using what3words, enter<a href="https://www.what3words.com/neat.lies.tone?partner=RaceForLife"> ///neat.lies.tone</a> in the free app, to find the exact starting point.

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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