There will be a marker at each kilometer of the 10k but no special 5k markers.
FAQ Category: 10k Race
Start zones are not necessary as there will be an ultra wide start line, and all competitors will be very near the front.
Will there be start zones based on estimated finishing times?
Unfortunately we are not able to offer refunds on entry fees. If you can’t run then we would prefer that you transfer your race number to another person, as we will still have to pay for your number, medal, etc. See this web page for details on how to do […]
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There is no water stop on the 5k. There is emergency water at the 5k point on the 10k. If you need water during the run, you should carry it. There will be plenty of water at the finish.
Are there any water stops on the course?
Dogs are permitted (on a lead) on the Polo Fields, but unfortunately they are not permitted in the Athletics Stadium where the 5k and 10k events finish (except for guide dogs). This is a restriction imposed by the land manager and is out of our control. There are also some […]
Can I run/watch with my dog(s)?
Unfortunately, due to the largely off road nature of the course and narrow sections of canal towpath, we would discourage running with pushchairs for your safety and the safety of other runners.
Can I run with a pushchair/ buggy?
Nobody under the age of 16 will be permitted to take part in the 10k race. This is a condition of our Association of Running Clubs race permit, through which we’re insured. Anyone under 14 on the 5k must be accompanied by an adult. The fun run is for age […]
What are the age limits for children?
Yes, you can can collect the race number of another runner at pre-registration only. To facilitate this, please bring a letter signed by the absent runner authorising you to collect on their behalf. It’s essential that every runner gets the race number assigned to them – do not mix them […]
Can I collect the registration number for somebody else?
If you would like to double check you are entered in the race: Go to https://theentrypoint.co.uk/, choose ‘Sports Events’ from the ‘Categories’ list at the top, find the Rushmoor Wellesley 10k race, and click on it to open the event page. Click on ‘Participants’ header option and find your name […]