Boddington 50K Run       

Cheltenham Gloucestershire

Saturday 26th September Start 09:00am

Course Records Men & Women

Men Paul Martelletti Victoria Park & Towers Hamlets  20-50-11

Women  Liz Hawker Road Runners Club 3-23-13

Tech T Shirt to be collected at race registration prior to the race. Special design Medal to all Finishers

Before the race

Parking: for the event is in a field which will be allocated by Boddington Estates Ltd  on the left hand side of the road next to St Mary Magdalene Church Boddington, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL51 OTJ

Please drive slowly approaching the field allocated for parking as the 100K race will have started and the participates will be running along the long straight towards you on the left hand side of the road.

Registration and general enquiries: are located at Boddington Manor, in the conservatory Boddington, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. GL51 0TJ 

Registration will be open from 06:30am on race day  

Boddington 50K Run Start 09.00am

Time Limit 8 Hours      Age Limit 20 Years of Age

Race Briefing is on the side of the road at 8.55am

You’re running number and chip will be issued on the day from race HQ. You need to register by no later than 08:30am Write your name; contact details and any relevant medical information should be on the back of your race number which should be pinned at each corner and visible on the front of your clothing during the race.

COURSE-3,202Kms to Church gate 13 laps anticlockwise of laps 3533.2m then 867 meters to the Finish at Boddington Manor on a very flat, and quiet and almost traffic free roads.

The race is run anticlockwise entirely on rural country lanes, which are not normally busy.

There is a feeding station on every lap with Water, High 5, Bananas, Chocolate, Coke, and Lemonade.

Changing: There are changing rooms and showers for either Women or Men. 

Please note you are welcome to leave your personal belongings in the conservatory at Boddington Manor which is race HQ at your own risk

For reasons of health and safety your number must not be transferred to another person.Doing so without the permission of the event organisers will result in disqualification 

Cancellation

In the unfortunate cancellation of the event through circumstances beyond the control of the race organisers the event will be cancelled.

Please note there is a withdrawal policy and special Circumstances which is on our website. Its important you read it.

www.beyondthelimitation.org.uk

During the race 

RUNNERS MUST KEEP TO THE LEFT HAND SIDE OF THE ROAD FOR THE WHOLE OF THE RACE. Please do not cause concern by running 4 or more abreast and, at the same time,crossing to the right to cut corners causing danger to your selves and other road users; follow the advice of marshals and if running in groups keep no more than four abreast and on the left hand side of the road. Should you be seen running in a way that may cause danger then you risk disqualification.

Notice to runners’ supporters - no cars or bicycles on course 

Because of the road narrowness around the course, supporters are asked not  to travel around the course in cars 

Refreshments: Are available coffee, tea, rolls and cakes at Race HQ - from 10:00am

Presentation of awards: for the first three Individuals Men and Women

 Vet Prizes Women V40, V50, V60, V70, V80 

 Vet Prizes Men V40, V50, V60, V70, V/80 

Presentation of awards will be made  at Boddington Manor Race HQ  Individual Men & Women 1st, 2nd, 3rd and any Veteran who as finished at 1.00pm

All other prizes will be awarded at 3.00pm

Personal and Medical details

Has a condition of entry to this event you are required to complete your personal and medical details in the boxes on the back of your race number. You also agree that these may be made available, along with any other personal details to the event organisers and the relevant medical race services. In the event of an emergency part of the event terms and conditions are that you agree to supply your contact details to these bodies. By displaying your number you are agreeing to the terms and conditions of this event. Your next of kin/emergency contact should be someone who will be contactable on the day of this event.

Course

The course has a UKA Certificate of Course Accuracy. The course is a single loop of 3.533.2 meters which is flat and fast route. Runners must keep to the left hand side of the road for the whole race and at no time cross to the right hand side of the road to cut corners this may cause danger to yourselves and other road users. Therefore please follow the advice of the marshals and if running in groups keep no more than four abreast and keep to the left hand side of the road. Should you be seen running in such a way as to cause danger to other road users then you risk disqualification.

Accommodation

We are pleased to inform you we have negotiated a special room rate at The New County Hotel and The Central Hotel in the centre of Gloucester in walking distance from Gloucester Railway Station and bus station

The room rate is £50.00 per night (2 people in a room) from Friday 25th September to Sunday 27th September 2020. Breakfast is extra £7.95 per person per day which you will need to order when you book your room.

You are advised to book your room early NO PAYMENT will be required in either hotel until Friday 21st August 12 Noon so up to this date and time you can get a refund of your monies.

You will need to make payment to secure your room to Anne Wilson.

Under NO CIRCUMSTANCES will any room be booked after Friday 21st August 2020 at 12 Noon.This is the deadline

Contact Anne Wilson for bookings Email: Wilsonanne691@aol.com  Mobile Number 07979 865453 Whats App

                                                                OUR FINAL THANKS GO TO

We give our very grateful thanks to Local Medical Services for medical support and to those friends and members of Gloucestershire AAA, and members of local running clubs, Neil Meynell from Tewkesbury, the Royal British Legion Hardwicke,  and Raynet UK Radio Communications

Please ensure you keep to the left hand side of the road as the runners will be participating in the Boddington 50Km Road Race

We wish you an enjoyable and successfully Run

Thank you for supporting our event

Beyond The Limitations Team