There are already lots of entries so please join in this innovative new idea. Also expect more Virtual Road Race Leagues in the near future
- A series of 4 weekly 5k races incorporating a handicap league (making it possible to be competitive for all ability levels)
- Entries Via Eventbrite – handicap based on a recent/ estimated 5k time (please be honest, and include a link to power of 10/ or parkrun profile)
- Athletes living outside of Northants are invited to join.
- Entries in by 06/05/20 – please enter as soon as possible to make things easier for us.
- Races are held in May. Best 3 of 4 races to score.
- Race one 8th – 10th Race two 15th – 17th Race three 22 – 24th Race four 29th – 31st
- Times along with link to Garmin or Strava to be submitted by the Monday following that race weekend.
- Social distancing rules to be observed as instructed
- Course – No net downhill greater than 20 feet or point to point. No loops less than 1km. Finish must be within 1km of the start.
- Races to be held over 3 days, Friday to Sunday.
- Score +/- from your handicap time which will be adjusted after every race. Winner is with the highest points.
- Prizes overall 1st/2nd3rd – 1st male/female Team. Best 4 men/3 ladies in points tally in form of wine or can be exchanged for beer or Kombucha non-alcohol from Wine Time – SMD Fine Wines www.smedawines.co.uk
- Entries to: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/northants-virtual-5k-road-running-league-tickets-103554775120
- Email: sarah@races4u.com or petercurrington.pc@gmail.com
- Finally – Whilst the event is free we encourage donations to Motor Neurone Disease Association (MND) https://www.justgiving.com/account/your-pages/NorthantsVirtual5kRoadRaceLeague