Twixmas (CX)

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  • Date Sun 29th December 2019
  • Time 09:00
  • Location Fareham, Portchester, Hampshire
  • Price £12.37 - £18.45
  • Races 2 races

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of cycling at the Twixmas (CX) event, hosted by Rural Running on Sunday, December 29, 2019. Taking place in the picturesque setting of Fareham, Portchester, Hampshire, this exciting event promises to be a highlight of the holiday season for cycling enthusiasts. With a limit of 400 participants, this popular race is sure to fill up fast, so don’t miss your chance to join in the fun!

This year, riders can choose between a challenging 5k distance or the traditional course, ensuring there's an option for everyone. Participants can look forward to ample free parking at the start, along with hot drinks and snacks available for purchase to keep you fueled and energized. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or just looking for a festive challenge, the Twixmas (CX) event is the perfect way to celebrate the season and kick off the new year on a high note! Secure your spot today and be part of this exciting cycling community!

Twixmas (CX)

Sun 29th December 2019

A group of runners, wearing various colorful outfits and displaying race numbers, participates in a race on a sunny day. They are running on a country road surrounded by greenery, with a few spectators and a parked white van visible in the background. A large group of runners at the start of a race on a grassy field, each wearing a numbered bib. The runners are dressed in a variety of athletic clothing. Spectators are seen in the background, along with trees and a cloudy sky.

Organiser's Description

We have kept the prices for 2019 and will keeping the field of runners at 400. As was the case in the previous year, the event sold out with runners 'begging' for places in the run up to Christmas. Don't be one of those who were disappointed, enter now!

This year there is a 5k option!


There is ample FREE parking at the start, with hot drinks and snacks available for purchase.

 

Races

  • Twixmas 5k

    Sun 29th December 2019 (09:00)

    £12.37

    CLOSED
  • Twixmas 10k

    Sun 29th December 2019 (10:30)

    £18.45

    CLOSED
What's Included

Medal

Water stations

Distance markers

Toilets

Changing facilities

Showers

Baggage store

Marshals on the course

Hot and cold food and drinks available

Location

Wicor Recreation Ground, Cranleigh Road, Portchester, Fareham, Hampshire PO16 9DP

How To Get There

By road: The venue is off the A27, or Junction 11 of the M27. The start and finish is on the Wicor Recreation Ground, adjacent to the AFC Portchester Stadium. Access is via Cranleigh Road, Portchester, which in itself is off White Hart Lane. Use postcode PO16 9DP for your Satnav.

By bus: The bus to Portchester from Portsmouth takes 33 minutes and costs £2 - £3. The Number 3 bus runs from Fareham bus station to Portchester every 20 minutes.

By train: Portchester train station is situated on the West Coastway Line between Brighton and Southampton. South Western Railway provides an off-peak service of three trains per hour from London Waterloo, and two trains per hour each from Portsmouth & Southsea and Southampton Central. It's then a walk of about 1 mile from the train station to the Recreation Ground.

Parking

There is free parking at the start

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Location

106 Cranleigh Rd, Portchester, Fareham PO16 9BY, UK

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