Chard Flyer 2016
01 January 2016
Yes - it's on again. The 6th running of the Chard Flyer. Race is on Thursday 1st January 2016 at 11:00am. Registration is open from 09:30 at Chard Cricket Club. Entries will close at around 10:40 because the start is not at the Registration point - there is a 10 minute jog to the start for the 10k.
PLEASE NOTE - There is no Junior event
This is an on road 10k. It is predominantly on footpaths, park tracks and country lanes. It is for the most part fairly flat, but there is a steep quite long climb at 4-5 K and a steady climb to the finish. There is one water station at approximately half way. It is the first race in the Somerset Series.
If you are here it means you are looking to enter online. There is no surcharge to the entrant for online entries. Entries are £8 for affiliated runners, and £10 for unaffiliated runners. On the day entries are £2 extra. All race numbers are to be collected from Registration at Chard Cricket Club, Dening Sports Fields, Zembard Lane, Chard, Somerset. TA20 1JL. This needs to be done by 10:40. Registration opens at 09:30. We will look to send out a confirmation email to entrants.
We will have prizes for first and second male and female. We will then have a category prize to the winner of the category in the usual age groups - Senior Male, Male 40+, Male 50+, Male 60+, Senior Lady, Lady 35+, Lady 45+, Lady 55+. We may award a team prize. Details for team are on the race website page.
Sorry but no dogs, buggies, wheelchairs, or use of music/ear pieces.
There are lot more details about the race website, including directions to race, parking, refreshments, changing etc. The website for the race is http://chardflyer.btck.co.uk
Zembard Lane
Chard
TA20 1JL
Organiser: Chard Road Runners
Race Director:Martin Holley
Tel:01460 67249
Email:chardflyer@hotmail.co.uk
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