Runaway Challenge

From CIRCUIT RUNNING EVENTS LIMITED

Saturday 27th September 2025 Past event

08:30

Newark

£28.00 · 6 races

5km, 10km, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exhilarating Runaway Challenge, hosted by CIRCUIT RUNNING EVENTS LIMITED! This exciting event will take place on Saturday, September 27th, 2025, at the scenic Skellingthorpe Community Centre. Participants will have the chance to challenge themselves in this unique 6-hour timed event, where they can run distances ranging from a 5k to an ultra marathon. The course is a beautifully maintained 4.37-mile lap along an old railway line, with well-stocked aid stations providing water, fizzy drinks, and a variety of snacks to keep you fueled.

Registration opens at 7:30 AM, with the race kicking off at 8:30 AM. Whether you’re a seasoned marathoner or a newcomer looking to push your limits, there's a distance for everyone. Enjoy the thrill of running alongside fellow enthusiasts while earning a bespoke medal and a goody bag once you cross the finish line. Don't miss out on this remarkable opportunity to be part of the Runaway Challenge—mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable day of fun and fitness! For more details, feel free to check out our FAQs or reach out via email at [email protected].

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Races

10k

08:30

£28.00

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5k

08:30

£28.00

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6 Hour Challenge

08:30

£28.00

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Half marathon

08:30

£28.00

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Marathon

08:30

£28.00

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Ultra marathon

08:30

£28.00

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Organiser's description

Circuit Running welcomes you to the Runaway Challenge it's a 6 hour challenge timed event where you can run a 5k all the way up to ultra marathon within the time limit.

The event will start at 8:30am and registration will open at 7:30am.

The course is 4.37 miles a lap but there'll be a 5k turn point and a 10k will be 2 laps of the 5k lap, a half marathon will be 3 laps of the 4.37 miles course, 6 laps for a marathon, 7 or more for an ultra marathon.

There'll be a table at the end of each lap with water, squash, fizzy drinks and a variety of different food.

You can start your last lap up until 5:59:59 hrs.

Course is along an old railway line on a tarmac path, the course is out and back with no navigation required.

Toilets will be at the Community Centre.

Parking: there is car parking in the car park at Skellingthorpe Community Centre.

After finishing you'll get a bespoke medal and a goody bag.

Maximum distances permitted under rules are as follows:

Age 12-13 years. 5,000m

Age 14-15 years. 6,000m

Age 16 10,000m

Age 17 25,000m

Age 18-19 45,000m

Age 20 and over. No maximum distance

For anyone information have a look at our FAQ'S or get in touch with us via email on [email protected]