Nestled within the rolling hills of Northamptonshire, Oundle hosts an exceptional road racing experience on Sunday, March 7th, starting at 9:00 AM. This event features distances of 20 miles, 10 kilometers, and 5 kilometers, each offering a unique blend of scenic beauty and challenging terrain. Participants will traverse through quiet country lanes that wind around picturesque villages, providing an ideal setting for those training for upcoming spring marathons. The course is meticulously measured to ensure accuracy and fairness, allowing runners to focus on their performance without worrying about the distance. The race day atmosphere is warm and welcoming, with a friendly community vibe that encourages both seasoned athletes and newcomers alike. Runners will be treated to stunning countryside scenery throughout the route, making for an enjoyable and memorable experience. Upon crossing the finish line, participants can look forward to receiving a bespoke medal as well as complimentary photographs of their race day achievements. Trophies and prizes are awarded to leading runners in each category, adding an extra layer of excitement and recognition. On-the-day entry fees vary depending on the distance: - 20 Mile: £40 - 10k: £30 - 5k: £25 Event information will be distributed to all registered participants before race day. Don't miss this opportunity to challenge yourself in a picturesque setting while enjoying the camaraderie of fellow runners. Join us for an unforgettable running experience that combines beauty, precision, and community spirit.
Races Offered
Oundle 2027: 10k
Mar 07, 2027
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10K
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£24.00
Oundle 2027: 20 Mile
Mar 07, 2027
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32.2K
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£33.00
Oundle 2027: 5k
Mar 07, 2027
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5K
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£19.00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for March in Northamptonshire.
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3.6° / 11.1°
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-0.6° / 6.5°
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Avg sunshine hours
6h 11m
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Avg rainfall
2.0 mm
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Avg snowfall
0.2 cm
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Avg wind speed
15.9 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Low
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Low (2.8)
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Humidity
81.1%
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Sunrise
07:13
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Sunset
19:07
About Northamptonshire
Learn more about the host city, Northamptonshire.
Northamptonshire, or Northants, is a landlocked county in England. At the 2011 census, the county had an estimated population of 693,900.