This is a series of races hosted by Northern Athletic Club and kindly sponsored by Hubpeople, the social interaction specialists.

From October to March the races will be held on the 1st Tuesday of the month around the streets of Ramsey. 

Distance

There is a choice of 1 or 3 lap race

• 1 lap race is 1.7 kilometres
• 3 lap race is 5 kilometres (Course measured)

Start time

The 1-lap race will go off first at 7:15 pm with the 3-lap race at approx. 7:20 pm.

All abilities are welcome. Age on day of race 16 and above.

Dates of competition nights:

7th October 2025
4th November 2025
2nd December 2025
6th January 2026
3rd February 2026
3rd March 2026

Course map for guidance.

Entry

Entry is online via the race results entry tab 

Payment

Payment is via race results entry system, card payment or paypal.

​​​​​Closing Date for entry

Midnight 3rd November 2025.

​Marshalling

EVERY competitor must provide a marshal, OR MARSHAL THEMSELVES, for at least 1 race in the series. FAILURE TO PROVIDE A MARSHAL FOR 1 RACE WILL RESULT IN ONE OF YOUR RACE TIMES BEING EXCLUDED FROM THE LEAGUE RESULTS.

League Points

​You must RUN 5 out of 6 races to qualify for the league

T-Shirt

You must RUN ALL 6 to qualify for a t-shirt - IF YOU MARSHAL FOR A RACE, THIS WILL STILL COUNT TOWARDS YOUR T-SHIRT

Cost £

Costs to enter are

• Affiliated Club runners £30 (whole series)
• Unaffiliated runners £40 (whole series)
• NAC fully paid up members £15 (whole series)
• Affiliated Club runners £6 (individual race)
• Unaffiliated Club runners £8 (individual race)
• NAC fully paid up members £3 (individual race)

Weather

Our permit allows us to race in most conditions. A decision regarding cancellation will be made prior to 5pm on the day of the race, and this will be communicated via social platforms & email.

​Important to remember on the night

• You must collect your number between 6-6:45pm on race nights from the swimming pool foyer. 
• Please keep your number for the series.
• Please do not bend the chip behind the bib, if you suspect your chip has become damaged see NAC member at check-in.
• must check-in for EVERY RACE before 6.45pm
• Have your reflective hi-viz ready for inspection at the check-in.

​Top tip: leave your number pinned to your reflective bib so you won’t forget either of them!​

​Baggage storage

​Please be aware: the Ramsey Swimming Pool have kindly allowed us to use their facility so there are toilets, but no changing facilities. There is a baggage van if you wish to leave a bag at your own risk - please ask about this at check-in

​Parking

For parking you can use the swimming pool car park. The Rugby Club car park is another option and use the distance to the start as a short warm up.

Permit

• 1.7k race ARC permit : ARC/25/0759
• 5k race England athletics permit: 30144 

Rules of Participation

•  Athletes must be 16 years old on the day of the event.
•  REFLECTIVE HI-VIS must be worn by all athletes.
•  No earphones can be used whilst competing.
• No dog or push chairs, our permit and risk assessment does not cover this.

​Terms by registering​

By registering I accept the organiser's exclusion of liability of any damage.

• ​I will not enforce a claim either upon the organizer or upon the supporting companies and their agents because of damage, that could arise by participating.
• I declare that I have practised sufficiently for the event and that I am physically well.

​All entrants shall be deemed to have made him/herself familiar with, and agreed to be bound by the UKA Anti-Doping Rules and to submit to the authority of UK Anti-Doping in the application and enforcement of the Anti-Doping Rules.
The UKA Anti-Doping Rules apply to entrants participating in the sport of Athletics, for 12 months from the date of entry, whether or not the entrant is a citizen of, or resident in, the UK.
For added clarification, the date of entry is the date of the event.

• ​I agree that my name, event category, result and position for the event(s) may be published within the Club's Social media, local press and Power of 10 UKA recognised results services, together with a permanent entry in the Club's historical records.
• ​I confirm that my given details are correct. Once registered, I cannot claim a refund of my registration fee.

​Additionally, the UKA advise the following:

• In entering this event you agree that we may publish your Personal Information as part of the results of the Event 
• and may pass such information to the governing body or any affiliated organisation for the purpose of insurance, 
• licences or for publishing results either for the event alone or combined with or compared to other events. 
• Results may include (but not be limited to) name, any club affiliation, race times, occupation and age category.
• By entering this event, you consent that the information given on this form may be used for the management of your entry 
• and for the production of results pertaining to the event.
• You may also receive communications via email / SMS about this event, and this may include notification about 
• future related events.
• Information held about participants is not used for any kind of marketing activity and will not be passed to any third party without explicit consent.

See GDPR for details.

Training

If you want to train for your Winter Series races, the Club offers coaching by an England Athletics qualified coach:
Both club members and non-club members are welcome.

Saturday 9:30 am - 10:30 am
Mostly based in Ramsey.
Location varies each week -see Club Facebook page on Thursdays/Friday
Please contact Neil Vondy by Facebook messenger or Email:
northernathleticsclubiom@gmail.com for any further details.