Bradgate Park

2017/18 Derby Runner XC League - Race 4

RACE CANCELLED DUE TO ROAD CONDITIONS IN THE AREA

Race: Bradgate Park

Club: Roadhoggs Leicester AC

Date: CANCELLED

Time: CANCELLED

Distance: 5.25 Miles - MAP

Entry Fee: Senior - FREE (BADGERS will be paying for the members this season)

Venue: Bradgate Park

Address: Bradgate Park, Bradgate Road, Leicester LE6 0AH

Lift Share: CANCELLED

NOTE: CAR SHARING IS ESSENTIAL - ONLY CARS WITH 3 OR MORE PEOPLE WILL BE ALLOWED ON THE MAIN CAR PARK.

Information

Park as directed by marshals. Tents may be pitched alongside the car park. It is a short walk to the start of the race.

PLEASE DO NOT PARK ANYWHERE IN NEWTOWN LINFORD VILLAGE.

PLEASE DO NOT PARK ANYWHERE IN FRONT OF HOUSES.

PLEASE DO NOY LEAVE ANY LITTLER IN THE CAR PARKS.

IF YOU ARE PARKING ON THE ROAD, PLEASE PARK ON ONLY ONE SIDE AS DIRECTED

Parking is at your own risk.

If the roads are obstructed by parking on both sides again, we will not be able to use the Bradgate Park venue in future, so your co-operation is essential.

Alternative parking at the other car parks which are fee paying.

Childrens Race

1 or 2 laps of approx 1.0 miles, hilly.

Main Race

The course consists of 2 laps totalling 5.25 miles. The course is hilly, and some sections are uneven, rocky underfoot, or have tree roots on the surface. Please take care and obey marshal’s instructions around the course.

FOOTWEAR

Spikes or studs may be worn.

You participate in this race at your own risk.

This is a country park, please do not leave any litter anywhere.

Rules

These races are CLOSED events, ie only members of affiliated clubs can take part. If you are a member of a club not in the Derby Runner Cross Country League, you can join one that is as a second claimer. Occasionally, at the rare and sole discretion of Dave Mann, guest runners may be allowed – any guest runner will not score points for a team.

Team Events:

Men's event: 8 men (including 2 vets)

Ladies event: 4 ladies (including 1 vet)

Combined event: 7 men (including 2 vets) and 3 ladies (including 1 vet)

Please make your team aware of the following:

Runners, MUST return their finishing disks
Runners must run in club kit
NO Earphones MP3s or other devices - it makes insurance invalid
At stiles if you jump any queue, you and your team will be disqualified
Host clubs are to make sure that all marshals know the mobile phone number of the first aid co-ordinator
Host clubs are to make sure that the children’s race has hares and/or marshals
Please turn up early and car share
Finally, enjoy!