Highworth 5 mile road race

Warneford School, Shrivenham Road, Highworth, SN6 7BZ

JOIN US FOR THE HIGHWORTH 5 MILE ROAD RACE ON SUNDAY 7th APRIL 2024

One of Wiltshire’s most popular Spring races, returning for the 37th edition.

A scenic 5 mile loop mainly on open, country roads, with a sting-in-the-tail at the 4 mile marker.  The event starts and finishes at Warneford School in Highworth so is spectator friendly.

Tea, coffee, water and (lots of) cake will be readily available at race HQ.

Race limit is 400, £16 affiliated / £18 unaffiliated - if this is not reached through online entries, on-the-day entries will be accepted (£2 extra). 

Association of UK Course Measurers Certified accurate 5-mile road race.

There will be trophies for the first 3 Male and first 3 Female runners to finish, age category winners will also receive an award.

There will be a first Team award too - the first 3 runners home count (Male or Female). NOTE: to be included in the team award, a runner must be wearing a club vest / top.

Mens Course Record – 2000 Mark Flint (Birchfield Harriers) 24:44
Ladies Course Record – 2006 Wendy Jones (Cirencester AC) 27:03

We are grateful to our sponsors, Highworth & District Lions Club. Click on the link below to learn more about the valuable work they do for the local community.

Highworth Lions

 

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Free parking is available at Warneford School, SN6 7BZ; an overflow car park will also be available at Southfields Junior School, SN6 7BZ.

Free parking is also available at public car parks in Brewery Street, SN6 7EU.

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