Challenge Swindon  / Swindon Half Marathon
Saturday, 05th July 2008
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Festival of Sport
County Ground
Lifestyle Centre
Arkell Stand
S.T.F.C
County Road
Swindon
SN1 2EE

Telephone
01793 511033

info@challengeswindon.org.uk

 

Swindon Borough Council

Half Marathon Launch

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This FUN community based event, part of the Challenge Swindon initiative, gives everyone an opportunity to take an active part in one of the runs detailed below. Whether running competitively or for fun, there is something to suit every age and ability.

   

Half Marathon - Chip Technology Timing

A challenging, hilly course on roads over 13.1 miles through scenic countryside over the Wiltshire Downs. The Half Marathon takes in quiet country lanes starting and finishing at Nationwide Building Society, Pipers Way, Swindon, SN3 1TA. Participants must be 17 years or over on the day of the race.

   

Multi-Terrain Run - Chip Technology Timing

For this run of nearly 5 miles, the course takes in Coate Water Country Park and is suitable for all levels of ability with the emphasis on fun and personal achievement. Participants must be 15 years or over on the day of the run.

   

Half Marathon Launch

       

Fun Run

At approximately 2 miles, the fun run is for all the family. The course is exclusively on roads and footpaths. Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by an adult who has also entered this run.

 

Team Race Sponsored by SSAFA

If you are running in either the Half Marathon or the Multi Terrain why not compete for a team prize at no extra cost? To qualify simply enter as an individual, adding your team name in the SSAFA box. Each team must be made up of 4 runners, male and female, with a team age range of at least 20 years. The team’s finishing time will be determined by the average of their first and last runners times.

 

St John provide Standard (Level 2) medical cover for this event.

 

For further information:

Call us:    01793 511033

Email us:  swindonhalfmarathon@swindon.gov.uk

Vist us:    www.swindonhalfmarathon.co.uk