Green Park Royal Berkshire 10K & Family Fun Runs
Overview
This event comprises of three races - Royal Berkshire 10K, 3K Family Fun Run and Mini Mile Family Fun Run.Royal Berkshire 10K: This race is perfect for first time 10K runners as well as those seeking a new PB. A flat and fast one lap race starting and finishing in Green Park with fully closed roads and a scenic rural route.3K Family Fun Run: A 3K race for older children and adults. Chip timing, free race t-shirt and a chunky medal to all finishers. Takes place within the scenic landscaped Green Park campus.Mini Mile Family Fun Run: The Mini Mile is an opportunity to get the whole family running together, its free for parents running with their children. There will be plenty of time to join in before the 10K.
Course details
Green Park Royal Berkshire 10K: Medals and Awards: All finishers will receive a bespoke race medal.Green Park 3K Family Fun Run: Chip times, T-shirts and medals for all finishers.Green Park Mini Mile Family Fun Run: Chip times, T-shirts and medals for all finishers.
What's included
Green Park Royal Berkshire 10K: The Green Park Royal Berkshire 10K start and finishes by the lake in Green Park. The course is a one lap rural route around Pingewood lakes. The route is flat and and on good sufaces with very few twists and turns making it a fast route. The race takes place on fully closed roads and has cut off time of 1 hour 45 minutes.3K Family Fun Run: The race takes place on closed roads within the scenic landscaped grounds of Green Park.Green Park Mini Mile Family Fun Run: The suggested age range is up to 8 years old. Please accompany younger children (entry for adults is free). The run takes place on closed roads within the Green Park campus.
Car Parks open at 7.30am – The official car parks are provided by Reading Football Club and within 100m of the Race Village. The charge is £5 cash per car, use Sat Nav post code RG2 0FL. There are two car parks this year please see details here.Greenwave Buses will leave Station Road stop SD at; 8.05 (50), 8.40(60e), 9.05(60m) and 9.30 (60e), taking about 15 minutes to South Oak Way (Green Park). Buses leave St Marys Butts about 3 minutes earlier.Return buses will leave South Oak Way at; 11.09, 11.39, 12.09 and 1.14, all being route 60e.Greenwave fares are single £2 adult or £1.30 Boost (aged 5-18), return £3.50 adult or £2 Boost, or best value is a Group return for £4.50 for up to 5 people, max 3 adults. Reading Buses day and weekly tickets and Smartcards can also be used on greenwave as can PlusBus rail add ons.The Race Village is located close to the car parks and opens at 8.00am. Race Village facilities include bag store / toilets / help desk / catering / entertainment. We return to the original start this year offering much more space.
A 3K race for older children and adults. Chip timing, free race t-shirt and a chunky medal to all finishers. Takes place within the scenic landscaped Green Park campus.
Car Parking Car Parks open at 7.30am – The official car parks are provided by Reading Football Club and within 100m of the Race Village. The charge is £5 cash per car, use Sat Nav post code RG2 0FL.Greenwave Buses will leave Station Road stop SD at; 8.05 (50), 8.40(60e), 9.05(60m) and 9.30 (60e), taking about 15 minutes to South Oak Way (Green Park). Buses leave St Marys Butts about 3 minutes earlier.Return buses will leave South Oak Way at; 11.09, 11.39, 12.09 and 1.14, all being route 60e.
The Mini Mile is an opportunity to get the whole family running together, its free for parents running with their children. There will be plenty of time to join in before the 10K.
Car Parking Car Parks open at 7.30am – The official car parks are provided by Reading Football Club and within 100m of the Race Village. The charge is £5 cash per car, use Sat Nav post code RG2 0FL.Greenwave Buses will leave Station Road stop SD at; 8.05 (50), 8.40(60e), 9.05(60m) and 9.30 (60e), taking about 15 minutes to South Oak Way (Green Park). Buses leave St Marys Butts about 3 minutes earlier.Return buses will leave South Oak Way at; 11.09, 11.39, 12.09 and 1.14, all being route 60e.