Details of re-arranged XC at Bagworth

Location: Bagworth Heath Woods, Heath Road, Bagworth, Coalville, LE67 1DL. Directions: From Thornton or Merry Lees, take signs to Bagworth, then Bagworth Heath Woods. Parking: VERY LIMITED  – CAR SHARING ESSENTIAL Course: On Thornton side of the Heath. Junior race approx. 10.30am, one or two laps of field depending on age –  1 & 2Continue reading →

Location: Bagworth Heath Woods, Heath Road, Bagworth, Coalville, LE67 1DL.
Directions: From Thornton or Merry Lees, take signs to Bagworth, then Bagworth Heath Woods.
Parking: VERY LIMITED  CAR SHARING ESSENTIAL
Course: On Thornton side of the Heath.
Junior race approx. 10.30am, one or two laps of field depending on age –  1 & 2 Miles
Main race: start 11am (note-all runners will start together-no split start for this race);
Approx 6.5 miles; comprising of two long laps; testing hill on both laps; woodland and grassland tracks; approx 150m of compacted gravel over tarmac bridle path on both laps. Note the route has some very slippy sections.
Footwear: Spikes, or ‘off-road’ shoes would be suitable. Note – there are some sections of gravel track.
Toilets, showers and changing: SiD, Peckleton Lane, Desford LE9 9JU.  Approx. 2miles from race, see map.
Results:  SiD, Peckleton Lane, Desford LE9 9JU. Approx. 2miles from race, see map overleaf
Contact: Steve Morris, Race Co-Ordinator,  07926 152345
All runners enter at their own risk. The organisers will in no way be held responsible for any loss or damage to property or for any injury incurred

Posted by Chris Mason