| RACE
HEADQUARTERS: |
One
Leisure Outdoor Centre, California Road , St. Ives, Cambridgeshire, PE276SJ |
| ENQUIRIES: |
Email
stives10k@huntsac.co.uk
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| DIRECTIONS: |
Importance Notice: |
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- Please allow for a 10min walk to the Outdoor
centre for the 3km & 10km events from the official car parking
areas.
- You will be directed to the Outdoor centre by
marshals and signage.
- Please allow suitable time to arrive at the race
headquarters for collection of race
packs.
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Car
Parking - One Leisure Indoor centre,
Westwood road, St. Ives, Cambridgeshire (Sat Nav - PE27
6WU)
. Parking is also available at St. Ivo School and you may be
directed here by marshals. |
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From Huntingdon & North (A1
& A14 West) - The One Leisure Indoor Centre is well sign posted and when travelling into St Ives from Huntingdon on the
A1123 you should continue over the first set of major traffic lights following Houghton road. At this point you
may be directed right into High Leas to park in the
school. Otherwise proceed until you reach the next set of mayor
traffic lights (junction with large Toyota garage). Turn right into Ramsey
road and follow this road until you just pass the Fire station on your
left. Turn right into Westwood road and continue along this road and you
will enter into the Indoor Centre Car
Park.
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From Cambridge & South/East
(A14 East) - If travelling in from Cambridge , Ely, St.
Neots areas you should drive along the A1123 through St. Ives following
the signs for Huntingdon. At the first set of major traffic lights at the
Ramsey Road junction you should turn left into Ramsey
road (Junction with large Toyota garage). Follow this
road until you just pass the Fire station on your left. Turn right into
Westwood rd and continue along this road and you will enter into the
Indoor Centre Car Park.
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From the car park, you will be directed through the
school and on to the race headquarters. |
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There
will be NO parking at the
Outdoor centre and Please do not
park in California road as this restricts
access for the start of the 10km race. |
| DOGS: |
The Outdoor
Centre does not allow any dogs on their premises, indoors and
outdoors, so please do not bring them with you. |
| RACE
NUMBERS: |
Please collect your race number and timing chip on the
day. Please write your
name and any relevant medical conditions on the rear of your race number. Attach
the race number to your front; safety pins will be available at
the entries desk. You must not cut or mutilate your race number in
any way. THERE ARE NO ENTRIES
ON THE DAY. |
| CHANGING: |
Changing
and shower facilities are available in the Leisure Centre. |
| BAGGAGE
STORAGE: |
Safe
baggage storage is available and be found near to the 10km race finish
area. |
| CHIP
TIMING: |
Your
timing chip will be supplied with race number for 10km competitors. Ensure
chip is securely fitted as per instructions before start of race. Race marshals will be collecting
chips immediately after you have crossed the finish line. |
| 3km FUN RUN START: |
The 3km fun run will start at 9.45am prompt on the synthetic
athletics track. |
| 3km FUN RUN FINISH: |
After completing two laps of the grass field, the run will
finish back on the synthetic athletics track. |
| 10km RACE START: |
The 10km race will start at 10:30am prompt.
A vehicle will lead the race, with an onboard race clock.
Please
keep to the left hand side of the road unless informed to the contrary by
an official.
Water stations
will be provided at the 3km and 7km markers, with marshals at every km
marker. Race officials will be withdrawn from the course 75mins after
start of race. |
| 10km RACE FINISH: |
The finish is on the grass area in front of the
Centre. |
| MEDAL FOR ALL FINISHERS: |
All
10km and 3km fun run finishers will receive a unique medal. |
| PRIZE GIVING: |
Prizes will be awarded shortly after the last competitor has
finished. |
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3km
Fun
Run:
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1st U9, U11, U13 & U15
boys & girls. |
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10km: |
1st, 2nd & 3rd Male & 1st, 2nd & 3rd Female |
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Awards
for following Age Categories: Female 15-
34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69,
70+
Male
15-39, 40-44, 45-49,
50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+ |
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Mens Team - 1st 4 males to
score (No team declaration necessary) |
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Ladies Team - 1st 3
females to score (No team declaration necessary) |
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Jencol
Course Record Prize: £50.00 for breaking the male / female course
record. |
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- Male - 0:30:40 - John Downs (Salford
Harriers) 1997
- Female - 0:35:14 - Ellen Leggate (Cambridge
University & Hounds) 2002
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| RESULTS: |
Live results displayed at the finish area. Complete results will be posted on the Hunts AC web site at www.huntsac.org.uk as soon as
possible after the race.
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| THANK YOU
TO THE FOLLOWING: |
| Dairy
Crest |
- Loyal support and
sponsorship |
| Jencol
Engineering |
- Course record
sponsorship |
| One Leisure Outdoor
Centre |
- Use of their
excellent facilities |
| Cambridge Water
Company |
- Bottles of water
at water stations |
|
RAF Wyton |
- For use of
airfield |
| Air Training
Corps |
- For marshalling on
the airfield |
|
CamSAR |
- First aid
cover |
| Girls Venture
Scout |
- For hard work in
helping out on the day |
| Members & Friends
of Hunts AC |
- For their hard
work in organising, helping & marshalling the event |
