Event overview
Whether you're aiming for a fast time or running with a group, it's a day to have some festive fun and create lasting memories.
Lace up and let the journey begin!
The National Water Sports Centre in Nottingham has a traffic-free, tarmac course around the regatta lake giving you the ideal opportunity to update your personal best.
Highlights
- PB smashing course
- Accurately measured
- Pancake flat
- Five-star reviews
- Supportive marshals
- Custom designed Christmas medal
- Free event photos
- Finish line snacks and goodies
- Amazing participant reviews
In pictures
- All fitness levels
- Event village
- Families
- Newcomers
Wheelchairs
These events are suitable for wheelchair users.
- Paid parking
- Park
Event HQ
Holme Pierrepont Country Park
Adbolton Lane
Holme Pierrepont
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG12 2LU
UK
- Recycling
- Sustainability policy
Here are the ways this event cares for the environment:
Summary
- Recycling bins
- Recycling gets separated from general waste
- Finish line water bottles made from recycled material
- Refill taps are provided so participants can bring their own bottle and fill up during the event
- The choice of paper cups at water stations
- Signage including course marking attached with reusable garden wire instead of plastic cable ties
- 'Dynamic bib assignment’ removes the need for envelopes, sticker labels and excess waste
- Bike racking is provided to promote cycling to the events
Well organised race, with great officials and marshals. Good support from the PA system. Certainly PB potential. Good to see other runners all the way on the 4 lap route. Peter D
Fantastic event, great marshals' very encouraging. Clinton B
Well organised. Great support from the marshals. Good opportunity to get a PB. Susannah G
Pancake flat and super quick course, ideal for PB. Easy navigation, good facilities. Steve H
Very well organised event, excellent course with great marshals. Will definitely book again in 2023. Tim O
Reviews thanks to Racecheck
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