The Crowle 10K

Q: Can I wear headphones during the race?

No. Headphones are not allowed under UKA guidelines .

Q: Where is the event held?

Race HQ is at Crowle Parish Hall, Church Road, Worcester . Sat Nav postcode: WR7 4AZ .

Q: When does the race start?

The 10K race starts at 11:00 AM . Junior races begin earlier: Under-9s quarter mile: 10:10 AM 1-mile challenge (up to age 16): 10:25 AM

Q: When should I arrive?

Plan to arrive at least 45 minutes before the start , ideally before 10:00 AM to avoid congestion and secure a good parking spot.

Q: When and where do I collect my race number?

Number collection is in the Millennium Hall from 9:00 to 10:45 AM , sorted alphabetically by surname. Bring your own safety pins if possible.

Q: How should I wear my race number?

Attach it to the front of your vest , keeping it flat and unmodified. Your timing chip is on the back of the number and must not be removed.

Q: I registered but can’t take part – what now?

All entry fees are non-refundable after 7 days and cannot be deferred to future events.

Q: Where can I park?

Parking is in the usual field past the Hall entrance. No parking at the Hall or nearby roads . Marshals will guide you.

Q: Is there a fee for parking?

A voluntary contribution of £3 per car is appreciated to support the Scouts managing the car park.

Question 1

Updating your booking/registration information

Accepted Answer

If any of the details provided during your registration for an event are incorrect/outdated, you may be able to update them yourself. Simply view your booking via the link in your confirmation email and, if the event organiser is currently permitting such updates, click to Update Booking.

You will be able to update any responses except your Name and Date of Birth, but must ensure you click Proceed at the foot of the page to save any changes. Note that you will not receive confirmation of any changes by email.

Question 2

Can I wear headphones during the race?

Accepted Answer

No. Headphones are not allowed under UKA guidelines.

Question 3

Where is the event held?

Accepted Answer

Race HQ is at Crowle Parish Hall, Church Road, Worcester. Sat Nav postcode: WR7 4AZ.

Question 4

When does the race start?

Accepted Answer

The 10K race starts at 11:00 AM. Junior races begin earlier:

Under-9s quarter mile: 10:10 AM
1-mile challenge (up to age 16): 10:25 AM

Question 5

When should I arrive?

Accepted Answer

Plan to arrive at least 45 minutes before the start, ideally before 10:00 AM to avoid congestion and secure a good parking spot.

Question 6

When and where do I collect my race number?

Accepted Answer

Number collection is in the Millennium Hall from 9:00 to 10:45 AM, sorted alphabetically by surname. Bring your own safety pins if possible.

Question 7

How should I wear my race number?

Accepted Answer

Attach it to the front of your vest, keeping it flat and unmodified. Your timing chip is on the back of the number and must not be removed.

Question 8

I registered but can’t take part – what now?

Accepted Answer

All entry fees are non-refundable after 7 days and cannot be deferred to future events.

Question 9

Where can I park?

Accepted Answer

Parking is in the usual field past the Hall entrance. No parking at the Hall or nearby roads. Marshals will guide you.

Question 10

Is there a fee for parking?

Accepted Answer

A voluntary contribution of £3 per car is appreciated to support the Scouts managing the car park.

Question 11

How is runner safety managed?

Accepted Answer

Runners are asked to line up according to predicted finish time to reduce congestion.
The track around the field is uneven—take care.
Two water stations are available at 4k and 7k.
St John’s Ambulance will be at start/finish and on the course.
A lead motorbike and sweeper will guide the course and ensure no one gets lost.

Question 12

Are roads closed during the race?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The race runs entirely on closed roads with marshals controlling junctions.

Closures last ~90 minutes; roads reopen at 12:30 PM.
Walkers and cyclists are not permitted on the course.

Question 13

Are toilets available?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Eight toilets are located near the race HQ car park and additional facilities are inside the Hall.

Question 14

Are there facilities to leave bags?

Accepted Answer

No formal bag storage is provided, but the car park is nearby for convenience.

Question 15

What catering is available?

Accepted Answer

Tea, coffee, and cakes from the Crowle WI team
Burgers and hot dogs at the finish field shelter
Cash only – card readers are not available.

Question 16

Can children participate?

Accepted Answer

Yes! On-the-day registration opens at 9:00 AM:

Under-9 quarter mile: £4
1-mile challenge (up to age 16): £6
All entrants get a race number, drink, snack, and prizes for the first three finishers.

Question 17

Where’s the best place for friends and family to watch?

Accepted Answer

Church Road and Old Turnpike Road offer good vantage points.
The field at Race HQ is ideal for finish-line moments but can get busy—arrive early for the best spots.

Question 18

What happens at the finish?

Accepted Answer

Collect your medal and water from the finish funnel.
Keep moving to clear space for other runners.
Photographers will be there—smile and celebrate!

The Crowle 10K

Crowle 10k

The Crowle 10K

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