Christmas Cracker 2014
07 December 2014
Several late number swaps have meant that the results need to be updated with correct runner info.
Cracker Race Information:
28/09/14 Entry to the Christmas Cracker is now CLOSED as the race has reached capacity. Entry on the day is not available however confirmed entrants who are unable to attend on the day can swap their race numbers provided the original entrant emails the required information as per the race entry confirmation email to the Race Secretary (cracker@westonac.co.uk).
Please make sure you include ALL of the following information:
Your name:
Your telephone number:
Your DOB (dd/mm/yyyy):
Substitutes Full name:
Substitutes DOB (dd/mm/yyyy):
Substitutes Gender:
Substitutes Club (if applicable):
Substitutes UKA registration number (if applicable):
Substitutes Email address:
Substitutes Full postal address including post code:
Substitutes Contact telephone number:
Substitutes T-Shirt Size:
Substitutes Emergency Contact name:
Substitutes Emergency Contact telephone number:
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The 2014 Christmas Cracker race will take place on Sunday December 7th. Now in its 32nd year, this is Weston AC's largest race by far and people come back year after year to take part in the festive run. All standards of runner take part so don't be put off if you are a new runner. All runners are actively encouraged to wear fancy dress or at the very least one piece of tinsel.
Course
Measured 10k course
Flat, on tarmac and beach; thus not suitable for wheelchairs, sorry
First aid and water stations
Lead car, race clock, festive distance markers and marshals
Event risk assessment undertaken, for your safety
Facilities
Chip timing.
Race HQ - at Weston College, Knightstone Road.
30 subsidised creche places available at £5 per child (min age 1yr & max 12 yrs). Please see Entry Information note.
Changing facilities and showers.
Supervised kit storage (at owners risk).
Hot and cold refreshments available.
Full results published on the Internet.
Post race presentation and live entertainment.
Prizes
1st, 2nd & 3rd male and female runners.
1st and 2nd male and female vets; V40, V45 and V50.
1st male and female vets over 60 and 70.
Only one prize per runner (fancy dress excepted).
Quality technical T-shirt and mince pie to all finishers.
Individual and team fancy dress prizes.
Many spot prizes.
Entries:
Entry is limited to 2000 places and the race has closed early for entries in the last 18 years so don't delay, enter today!
Minimum age is 16 years.
A paper entry form will be available in due course but save yourself some postage and apply on-line. It is easier for you and the race organisers if you apply on-line. Please download the form from the Weston AC Cracker website by clicking the below:
• Race packs will be dispatched in November
• Closing date: 31st October 2014, or earlier if full (and it will close early...it always does)!
• Check our website for the very latest race information by clicking here.
• Remember – absolutely no entries on the day so enter soon!
• Enquiries: Cracker@WestonAC.co.uk or 01278 641736
Creche:
If you plan to make use of the creche please <CLICK HERE> to use a paper entry form rather than this online entry system.
Online and Paper entry is £14 (attached) and £16 (unattached) inclusive of processing fee. This represents a saving on the 2013 on-line entry price!
Race HQ on the day is at Weston College, Knightstone Road, Weston-super-Mare, BS23 2AL
Race start is on the beach by the Grand Pier. Please allow yourself 15 minutes to get from the College to the start location. Race start is 11am sharp.
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