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Run Whitstable & Herne Bay Spring 5k, 10k and Half Marathon
Herne Bay, Kent
Hampton Pier, Recreation Ground, Herne Bay, CT6 8EJ.Sun 26th March 2023
Starting at 09:00
Organiser's Description
All runners will receive a super cool, high quality medal, full race chip timing with instant results to view at the event or via our website as the race takes place, drinks, sweets as well as other offers and discounts from us at the Fix Events and from our partners.
The course is a nice flat, fast run along the waterfront.
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What's Included
All runners will receive a super cool, high quality medal, full race chip timing with instant results to view at the event or via our website as the race takes place, drinks, sweets as well as other offers and discounts from us at the Fix Events and from our partners.
- Stunning medal
- Full race chip timing
- Snacks
- Drinks
- Partner offers
How to Get There
Follow signs for Herne Bay and then follow directions to street address shown above. Once on Hampton Pier Avenue, you will see children’s play area and the free public car park (spaces are limited to 200 cars) on Swalecliffe Avenue which is directly opposite the event hub.
Herne Bay railway station is the closest and around a 10-15 minute walk
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Course Details
Please note the course is path and we recommend road running shoes for this event - The course is flat - 5k turns back on itself at the 2.5k point and the 10k turns back on itself at the 5k point - half marathon does an initial 1.1k out and back towards Hampton/Herne Bay before coming back past the start / finish to do the full 10k section twice - buggies are ok - wheelchair friendly - note the course may be altered at any point up to event day if necessary
event day information
ARRIVAL AND REGISTRATION
Our Whitstable & Herney Bay half marathon starts at 9am and the 5k and 10k run will all start at 10am. The Kids Run will start at 945am.
Registration will be open from 8am and will close at 9.50am so please arrive nice and early. The event hub is located on the large grassed area, to the left of the children’s play area at Hampton Pier Recreation Ground.
Please note you will collect your race pack at registration on the day of the event.
Race information will be sent by email pre-event and this will tell you what your race number is so you know where to queue on the day of the event. You will be able to view all your race details and race number by logging in to your Fix Events profile.
You will be using our Chip on Bib race numbers and it is important these are displayed on your outer garment to ensure 1) We can see your race number when running and 2) To help with the timing system to read your time.
There will be marshals around the course to support and encourage you.
Water is available at the start/finish and at the 5km point. If you require additional fluid between these points please bring your own.
AFTER THE RUN
Results go live as the event is taking place and can be viewed at the Results Base timing tent when you cross the finish line, however these also go live to The Fix Events website.
Every runner receives a medal at the finish line and trophies are up for grabs for the overall winners of all distances.
Water is available once you cross the finish line.
Sweets will be available at the finish line along with any additional products that may be supplied by any of our event partners.
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