Northants Virtual 5km Road Race League

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

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By ad-bryac / Administrator on May 05, 2020