Event Information

Start – 11:00am

Location – The Sheepmount Athletics Stadium, Bitts Park, Carlisle CA3 8XL

Facilities – Toilets for both male/female are available. Ample parking either at the venue or the Devonshire Walk car park next to the castle. Baggage lay-down available. Light refreshments are available at the finish.

Race Numbers – Race numbers, timing chips, etc will be issued at race registration. If any updates are required to the race information they will appear on the Sport in Action home page.

Registration – 9:40am to 10:40am

Course

The event uses a mixture of park paths and quiet country roads which are generally flat or gently undulating. The road surfaces are generally okay. Caution should be taken at all turns, paying attention to marshals wherever necessary.

The route is officially measured 10km route using mainly park paths and quiet country roads. The run will finish very close to the Start Line. Athletes are requested to follow the race director’s instructions and be aware of the dangers of cars and cyclists. See link below for map of route.

Route Map – HERE

Risk Assessment – A full course risk assessment will be on display at the event HQ on race day together with maps of the route, the race permit and the measurement certificate in accordance with UKA rules (Permit No TBA).

Race Safety Briefing – The race briefing will take place at 10:50am.

Prizes

Prize presentation – Prizes for the 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd Male and Female finishers will take place approximately 20mins after the 3^rd Male or Female competitor has finished. The remaining prizes will be presented when the last person crosses the line.

Prizes – 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd Male & Female. Age Group prizes will be awarded as follows: Male or Female age groups with less than 15 competitors 1^st Place only; Male or Female age groups with 15 or more competitors 1^st and 2^nd place; and Male or Female age groups with 25 or competitors 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd prizes will be awarded.

Any age grouper that finishes in an overall prize position (1^st, 2^nd or 3^rd Male or Female) will receive the overall prize. That age group prize will then roll down to the next person in that age category. The third place prize will not be less than the age group winner.

Previous results are HERE

Prices

Up to June 30^th: UKA Members £13.00, Non UKA Member’s £15.00

From July 1st : UKA Members £14.00, Non UKA Member’s £16.00

Please note that during the registration process your British Athletics/UKA membership will be checked and if valid the appropriate discount will be applied. Scottish Athletics and Welsh Athletics members can also obtain the discount by entering their membership number into the appropriate field.

An administration fee of 6% will be applied to each order by our online entry system partner, Results Base.

Entries on the day plus £3.00

Event limits – 300 (entrants must be 15 or older)

Withdrawals Policy

Up until July 26^th, 2018 all withdrawals will subject to a 50% charge to cover the costs of processing the entry and refund. After this date no refunds will be given.