Spring Chicken 5k & 10k Run
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Spring Chicken 5k & 10k Run

  • Ages 14+

Whether you're sprinting through the 5K or challenging your limits with the 10K, this event is designed for adventurers of all skill levels.

By Out There Running Ltd

Date and time

Sunday, April 27 · 8 - 10am GMT+1.

Location

River Hamble Country Park

Pyland's Lane Southampton SO31 1BH United Kingdom

Refund Policy

No Refunds

Agenda

Entry includes

Bespoke edible medal Awards for both the speediest runners and best-dressed hippity-hoppers! Live Results Water stations Fully marked route Course marshals at key locations On-site First Aid

Facilities at venue

Toilets Onsite Café Pay for 1hr parking (£2.50) and have full access to the grounds for the remainder of the day at no extra charge. Code will be sent out closer to the time for you to enter into t...

Participants must be

11 years of age or older for a 5k 14 years of age or older for a 10k

Timetable of events

6:45am – Registration 7:50am – Both the 5k & 10k Race Briefing 8:00am – 10K Race Start (2 Lap) 8:10am – 5K Race Start (1 Laps) 10:00am – Close down

Getting there and event advice

River Hamble Country Park is located half a mile from Junction 8 of the M27, situated between Portsmouth and Southampton. Head to Pylands Lane and continue along the road through the park until you r...

Prizes

We give out prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd men and women in both distances for this race; these prizes are awarded on the line. Spot Prizes are on offer for best dressed

Refreshments

On site Café offering Hot Drinks, Cold Drinks and Snacks.

Race instructions

Please dress up in your best pastel colour running gear or Easter outfits! We love seeing your outfits for these races. Race numbers can be collected from Race HQ from 7am. Please complete the info...

Safety

On the back of your number write an ICE number and any medical details. This will help us and you. Marshals will be positioned on the course to provide help if required, along with some roaming bike ...

Race Rules

If you would like to withdraw from the race, you must report this to a Marshall who will assist Dogs or buggies are not permitted on the course with competitors due to Insurance and Permit limitatio...

Spectator Info

Supporters are more than welcome to come along and cheer on the runners. Please note however that there are a limited number of suitable vantage points unless you walk away from the start line. If su...

Baggage

Please leave your belongings in your car.

Toilets

There are two sets of toilet blocks; the first is located in the café, and the second is a short 2-minute walk away in the building to the right of the café.

Routes

You will be running mainly on gravel tracks within the park, which are well maintained and take in some great woodland trails. There will be tree stumps, roots, ditches and puddles on some of the tra...

Cut-offs

The cut-off is 1.5 hours for the 5k race. The 10k race has a cut off of 2 hours. Both races will have sweepers in them to look after the back of the pack and make sure you all finish safely.

Waterstations/Aid stations

These will be evenly placed along the routes and have plenty of water. Our races are CUPLESS on the course to prevent littering and we require you to carry your own cup or water supply, then you will...

Litter

We do not tolerate littering. Please, please don’t throw your litter on the ground. If you have something, pop it in a pocket or hang on to it and deposit at an aid station. Anyone caught littering w...

Weather

The race is in April, so please take into consideration the previous day’s weather when considering what to wear – wear appropriate clothing for the conditions.

Photos

We will have photographers at this events, but we also love seeing your pictures of the event in our Facebook Group. Make sure you post yours for others to see!

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours
  • Ages 14+
  • Paid venue parking

Join the seasonal running excitement at this uniquely charming trail event! Our 5K and 10K courses wind through spring blooms as participants navigate Gravel paths, Fields, and Mud.

Don't worry if you're not the fastest runner - our course marshals will keep you inspired and moving. Put on your pastel running gear and prepare for some fantastic spring excitement. After the race, indulge in excellent refreshments and awards for both the quickest runners and the best-dressed participants!

Tickets

Organized by

Out There Running Ltd