Frequently Asked Questions
When
was this FAQ last updated?
Why
are there 2 runs?
How
many entries do you have?
Is
there a list of entries to date?
Where
do I get an entry Form?
When
will I get my number?
Who
has sponsored the event?
Can
I enter on line?
What
are the race conditions/rules?
How
many times has the race been run?
Does
the race have a permit?
Has the
course been officially measured?
Where
is the Race HQ?
What
are the Directions to the event?
How
are the local residents effected?
What
are the car parking facilities?
Where
are the changing facilities?
Where
are the toilet facilities?
Is the route available?
Has
the route got Council and Police Approval
Is
the course marked?
Where
is the start and finish?
Describe
the course?
Where
are the water stations?
Will
First Aid be provided?
Will
there be anything available after the race?
What
are the age categories and prizes?
tell
me about the Corporate Team Prize
When
and where are the presentations?
Will
there be refreshments after the race?
When
will the results be available and how do I get a copy?
Will
there be an official photographer?
Tell
me more about Northbrook AC?
Do
Northbrook AC put on any other races
Who
has organised this event ?
How
do I make comments on this event?
Who
do I contact for more information or a query?
When was thisFAQ
last updated?
28/06/08
Why are there 2 runs?
To comply with the age limits in the UK Athletics 'Rules for Competition' the
3.3mile rout is to long for those under 15. The ensure that young children can
participate then we have added a Junior run of about 1.3 miles to complement
the main run.
The Fun run is at 10.30 and the main run at 11.00am
How many entries do you have?
Not at the moment
Is there a list of entries
to date?
No
Where do I get an entry Form?
The entry form is available by clicking the following link.
The format is pdf so you will need Adobe to read. Any problems let me know.
There will be registration on the day at the race HQ, but you are asked to
arrive in good time for the 10.30 pm start. On the day registration will be on
the Village Green adjacent to
When will I get my number?
When I start processing entry forms.
Who has sponsored the event?
We have no sponsors for this event. Our aim is to raise money for the
Allesley Festival Charities.
Can I enter on line?
Unfortunately this option is not available.
What are the race
conditions/rules?
1. All instructions issued for the safety of the runners and others must be
complied with
2. The Race will be run under the UK Athletics (UKA) Rules
3. The race limit is 200
4. Entries will be accepted on the day providing the race limit has not been exceeded.
5. You must be at least 15 to compete in the main run. Any age for the Junior
Run (Parents welcome)
6. The closing date for Postal entries is 5 July, those received after will be
ready for collection on the day of the race.
7. Please make cheques payable to Northbrook AC and write your name and address
on the back of the cheque. Send the completed entry form, with payment, and a
large stamped address envelope A5 (9”x6”) to: Allesley Fun Run Race Secretary,
8. Categories- U15 Boy, U15 Girl, U35 Male,O35 male, U35 Female, 035 Female.
How many times has the
race been run?
The festival has occurred since 1975. There has always been a fun run
associated with the festival
Does the race have a permit?
Applied for.
Has the course been officially measured
No, not required for fun runs.
Where is the Race HQ?
The race HQ is on the Village Green opposite the Post office.
http://www.streetmap.co.uk/
What are the Directions to
the event?
How are the local
residents effected?
All the residents on route will receive a letter explaining how they may
be affected.
What are the car parking
facilities?
There is no designated Parking. Car parking is available on
Where are the changing
facilities?
The no changing facilities.
Is the route available?
Both the Junior and Main run are on the internet. Click on the following link for the
route
Has the route got Council
and Police Approval
Yes we have approval. Additionally there is a Risk Assessment, Road Closure and
Marshalling guides available.
Is the course marked?
The course is not marked. The Fun run is approx 1.3 miles and the Main run is
approx 3.3 miles.
Where is the start and finish?
These are shown on the map.
Where are the water stations?
This will be located at the finish. We are also hoping to have one on the
route.
Emergency Aid will be available as required.
However you must ensure that you are medically fit to undertake this event.
What are the age
categories and prizes?
The prizes are based on categories.
The exact prizes will be worked out nearer the time of the race.
The following table will be updated.
|
Category |
Prize |
Category |
Prize |
|
Male Under 15 |
|
Female Under 15 |
|
|
U35 Male |
|
U35 Female |
|
|
O35 Male |
|
O35 Female |
|
When and where are the
presentations?
The presentations will be on the Green after the race
When will the results
be available and how do I get a copy?
The results will be available on line Sunday Evening. Additionally copies can
be sent out by paying £1.
Tell me more about
Full details can be found from this website under 'New Members'. We
have approx 140 members and meet Wed and Sun. We cater for all levels. Our aim
is to enjoy.
Do
Yes we host 10K in
Who has organised this event and
does it make a profit?
The race has been organised by
How do I make comments
on this event?
We have tried to make this a well-organised and enjoyable day and we are always
open to listen to the views of the participants. Contact details are
either email (frenchat2002@yahoo.co.uk), or write to me (address on entry
form) or . alternatively telephone
Who do I contact for
more information or a query?
As above use on of the 3 methods identified ie email/write/telephone