TAKELEY 10K 2024

The Takeley 10k race is an off-road countryside race down the Flitch Way. The event is well organised with a measured route and kilometre markers.

All 10k runners are chipped and all runners who complete the 10k will receive a finisher's T-shirt.

The aim of the 10k race is to raise funds towards the redevelopment of the Village Hall and Sports & Social Club in Takeley.

EVENT INFORMATION

10k Race

Start Time is 11am. Minimum age for 10k entry is 16 years old on the day of the race. Unfortunately we are unable to accept wheelchair entries due to the off-road terrain.

Children and Family Fun Run

Start Time is 1pm (after final 10k finisher), There's no need to book in advance for this, just turn up and enter on the day. Minimum £2 donation which will go towards our fundraising efforts.

PRIZES

1st, 2nd & 3rd Male

1st, 2nd & 3rd Female

1st Male over 40, 1st Female over 35

1st Male over 50, 1st Female over 45

1st Male over 60, 1st Female over 55

1st Male over 65, 1st Female over 60

1st Male over 70, 1st Female over 65

1st, 2nd and 3rd overall winners will only receive one award in that class and are not eligible for any other category.

OTHER INFORMATION

• Full changing area and secure bag storage
• Toilets in Village Hall and Social Club
• Full refreshments, bar and BBQ (weather permitting)
• Technical T-shirt to all finishers - please confirm your size during the entry process (S, M, L, XL)
• Full marshalling and first aid
• Water stations
• 90% off-road route (the old disused railway track, part of the Flitch Way)

ENTRY FEES

Entries are £18 for the 10K and minimum £2 donation for 1 Mile Fun Run. 

This is a charitable fundraising event for registered charity, Takeley Silver Jubilee Hall. As such, unfortunately we are unable to issue any refunds if you are unable to run. If you can find a friend or family member to take your place, you can transfer your place by following the instructions in your confirmation email.

RACE ROUTE

The 10k distance has been measured as accurately as possible with GPS technology and is overall slightly undulating. It is mostly on the Flitch Way and on grass paths and bridleways. There is also about 0.7 kilometre of road which leads to the finish line.

WATER STATIONS

There will be water stations at about 2.5k and 7.5k. First Aid will be provided with support at Race HQ and on the course.

FINISH LINE

The finish is at the Silver Jubilee Hall where you will receive your Takeley 10k finisher's T-shirt.

RISK ASSESSMENT

The Risk Assessment will be available for review on the main notice board on the day of the race.