Start zones are not necessary as there will be an ultra wide start line, and all competitors will be very near the front.
FAQ Category: 5k race
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 […]
I am unable to take part in the event; can ...
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)?
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 age 14+ can run the 5k unaccompanied, and those age 11+ must be accompanied by an adult. […]
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?
We will not be sending out race packs in advance. Race numbers will be handed out during pre-registration at Aldershot Cricket Club the Wednesday evening before the race and the Saturday morning before the race, and at Registration on the day of the race.