Victoria Park: March Half Marathon
Organiser's Description
Looking for a flat half marathon to get your pacing perfect, practice your speed endurance and bag a PB result? This half in East London's super-cool Victoria Park, offers the opportunity to get top quality half marathon training. With its wide tree-lined, super-smooth pathways, you'll find yourself flying kilometre by kilometre amongst runners of all abilities to help drive you to a brilliant race result.
With a unique souvenir medal and a goody bag to help get yourself refuelled and replenished, you won't find a better value race experience in a central London park. Plus, you'll find more pubs and great eateries within walking distance of the finish line than anywhere else!
Start Time
09:30am
Registration
08:30 to 09:15
Races
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Half Marathon£25 BOOK
Chip timed
Goody Bag
Finisher medal for all
Prizes for the top three runners overall and the top runner in each of the veteran categories (V40/V50/V60/V70) for both males and females.
Bag Drop
Toilets
Water Stations
Burdett-Coutts Drinking Memorial Fountain, Victoria Park, London E9 7DD
Please visit the Park website for current travel information.
On-site parking will not be available, please use public transport if possible
Route: The course is yet to be finalised but is currently expected to consist of 6 laps with a short out and back, all on tarmac pathway, suitable for runners of all abilities. Please always be vigilant of other runners, spectators, dogs, cyclists and other users of public footpaths and rights of way.
Race Marshals: Marshals will be present on the course throughout the race.
Distance Markers: The route will be clearly indicated with arrows, tape and Km markers where necessary.
Entry on the Day: Subject to a £2 surcharge (cash only, subject to availability).
Age Requirements: Participants must be aged 17 or over on the day of the race.
Registration: From 08:30 to 09:15.
Race Numbers: For collection at registration on the day only, numbers will not be posted. To be fastened to the front of your top using safety pins provided at registration, your number should be visible at all times. Your timing chip is attached to the back of your number and should not be removed.
Timing: Chip-timed.
Spectators: Spectators can either stay at the start/finish area or watch from anywhere on the lap to see runners pass three times.
Licensing: This race will be licensed with UK Athletics and the results submitted to Run Britain within a week of the race.
Pacers: Pacers will not be offered at this race.
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