Race for Life Stockport 5k
Sun 14th May 2023
1 race
£15.99
Organiser's Description
How to Get There
Disabled parking spaces will also be available at each of the car parks.
Stockport bus station is a 15 minute walk - bus routes 380, 384, 386 from Stockport run close to the venue.
Stockport railway station is 2km from the venue.
Course Details
The 5k route is a single lap course taking in both Woodbank Memorial Park and Vernon Park. The terrain is a mixture of paths and grass, with a steep descent and ascent between Vernon Park and Woodbank Park. The course also takes in a lap of the athletics track. Due to the course in Woodbank Memorial Park being partly on grass, it may be slightly muddy underfoot depending on recent weather conditions.
Please arrive 30 to 45 minutes before your start time so that you are prepared and ready to go on time.
Further Information
We would recommend that this event is wheelchair accessible with assistance.
The event site can be accessed from the car park by a hardstanding path, however the event site is on grass. Parts of the course is on grass, but it is mostly paths. The course thorugh Woodbank Memorial park is fairly flat, however the route into and the returning route from Vernon Park is very steep. There is also a small section of cobbles.
Due to the time of year the event is taking place, the grass may become boggy in poor weather conditions.
The venue is accessible from most entrances with disabled parking available at each car park.
If you require any further information on the accessibility of a Race for Life event, or wish to bring a carer/helper to accompany you, 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]
Meeting Point Information
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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.
Please bring a filled water bottle with you to your event as we're proactively managing our impact on the environment. We will be removing single use plastic bottles.
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