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Run Fest at Lee Valley
Lee Valley White Water Centre, Waltham Cross, Hetfordshire
Lee Valley White Water Centre, Station Road, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire EN9 1AB, UKSun 27th September 2020
Organiser's Description
The event features a 5K and a 10K race (no Half Marathon this time) which starts and finishes at the Lee Valley Regional Park before heading out to the beautiful park that surrounds the White Water Centre. The course is traffic free, flat and fast so not only can you smash your personal best but you can also enjoy fantastic scenery whilst you are doing it!
In order to maintain social distancing, the 10K event will be held in 2 waves for sub and plus 50 minute athletes. For this reason, it is important that you enter your estimated run time when completing your registration.
Races
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Run Fest at Lee Valley 10K UKA Unaffilitated Entry
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Run Fest at Lee Valley 5K UKA Unaffilitated Entry
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Run Fest at Lee Valley 10K UKA Unaffilitated Entry
£23.32
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
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Run Fest at Lee Valley 5K UKA Unaffilitated Entry
£17.00
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
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What's Included
Olympic venue
Unique custom finisher's medal
Cash prizes
Age group prizes in 10 year bands
Chip timing
Water stations
Distance markers
Location
Lee Valley White Water Centre, Station Road, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire EN9 1AB
How To Get There
BY ROAD:
From junction 26 of the M25:
- Follow the A121 towards Waltham Abbey.
- Continue forward over each roundabout.
- At T-junction (facing Royal Gunpowder Mills) turn left towards Waltham Cross along Highbridge Street.
- The entrance to the centre is after approximately 100m on the right.
- Download map
From junction 25 of the M25:
- Join the A10 towards Hertford.
- At the first roundabout turn right onto the B198 for Waltham Cross.
- Turn right at the next roundabout and left at a further roundabout to join Eleanor Cross Road / Station Road for one mile.
- The entrance to the centre is on the left, opposite Jewson’s.
- Download map
BY TRAIN:
Nearest stations: Waltham Cross or Cheshunt
From Waltham Cross train station:
- It's a 25 minute train journey on the Abellio Greater Anglia Line from London Liverpool Street and just 12 minutes from Tottenham Hale. It’s then a 10 minute walk to the Centre
- Leave Waltham Cross station and follow the pathway to the main road
- Turn right along Highbridge Street (away from the roundabout)
- Proceed down Station Road for about half a mile, the Centre is on the left hand side
- Download map
From Cheshunt train station
- It's a 25 minute train journey on the Abellio Greater Anglia Line from London Liverpool Street and just 12 minutes from Tottenham Hale. It’s then a 25 minute walk through the picturesque River Lee Country Park.
- Leave Cheshunt station and turn right towards the YHA London Lee Valley and Herts Young Mariners Base. Proceed through Lee Valley Regional Park car park at the bottom of the road
- Take the turning into the country park on the right hand side
- Download map
Parking
Free parking is available at Lee Valley White Water Centre
Course Details
A beautiful, picturesque course that is flat and fast
The 10k is a single lap, and starts and finishes in the same location at the White Water Centre
The course map for the 10k is available here
Other Information
Race numbers:
Race numbers will not be posted out in advance of the race, and can be collected on race day after 8am. Please wear your number pinned to the front of your vest.
Minimum age:
Half - 18 yrs, 10k - 15 yrs
Changing
Come changed and ready to run if possible but a baggage area is provided
Toilets
Toilets will be provided for the event.
Start Times
Start time for 5K athletes: 08.45am
Start time for sub 50 minute athletes: 09.00am
Start time for 50 minutes + athletes: 10:15am
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