This chip timed event is a sure-fire guarantee to give you the best chance of a PB in the Half-Marathon or 10k
The one lap 10k course starts and finishes on the beautiful Bedford Embankment and runs out alongside the flat, tree lined river OuseAfter heading out towards Priory Park and a lap of the beautiful Priory Lake you'll return to the Embankment over the Town Bridge and hearing the cheers of the crowds at the finish line
Those tackling the Half Marathon will head back out for a second-lap with a slight extension to make up the accurate 21.1km (13.1 mile) Half Marathon distance
The course will have both kilometre markers for the 10k and mile markers for the Half Marathon
The whole route is on traffic-free tarmac or firm paths and with less than 50m of elevation across the 10k, and 100m across the Half Marathon its bound to be a PB buster!
This event is more than just a runYou'll be warmed up with personal trainers, welcomed home by a professional commentator and your cheer-squad will be kept fed and watered by quality caterers while you run
A fantastic Fun Run will also take place at 9 am, half an hour before the half marathon and 10k! If you've already entered the 10k or half marathon you are welcome to join in the fun run for FREE! The Family Fun Run is open to all ages however children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult with their own ticket
Please note: the fun run is not chip-timed and does not include a free t-shirt
Prices:
Fun Run: GBP 10.00,
Half marathon: GBP 31.00,
10K : GBP 24.00
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VenueRussell Park
AddressThe Embankment, Bedford, Bedfordshire,
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Old Portman House
Located 1.5 km from Bedford Hospital South Wing, Old Portman House offers accommodation in Bedford. Guests benefit from free WiFi and private parking available on site.
Embankment Hotel
The Embankment Hotel is in a beautiful location beside the River Ouse. Only a few minutes walk from the town centre, this riverside setting overlooks quiet gardens and a Victorian bridge..
The Mill Hotel
This family-run pub and inn is situated in Bedford city centre, within 5 minutes walk of the picturesque embankment and the cultural Castle Quarter..
Bedford Swan Hotel
With a stunning location overlooking the Great Ouse River in Bedfords town centre, the 18th-century Bedford Swan Hotel features a Roman-style pool and a hot tub. Its elegant restaurant boasts 2 AA Rosettes..
Park Inn by Radisson
The Park Inn by Radisson Bedford is a wonderfully vibrant hotel, set in the busy market town of Bedford. Relax in the RBG Bar before dining in the RBG Restaurant. Free WiFi is available throughout and conference facilities are provided.
The Heights Apartment
The Heights Apartment is a self-catering accommodation located in Bedford. It offers complimentary gym use, free parking and WiFi. The Heights Apartment features city views, and is accessed by a lift.
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