Race around the Castle 10k

Name: Race around the Castle 10k
Start: 2027-04-11
End: 2027-04-11
Location: Lancashire

Lancashire, North West, United Kingdom

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About the Event

Race to the Castle 10k takes place on Sunday, April 11, 2027, at 11:00 am. This popular race offers runners an engaging journey through historic Lancaster, culminating at the iconic Lancaster Castle without tackling its notorious steep hill. The event starts and finishes at Holiday Inn by M6, located near junction 34.
Participants will enjoy a scenic route that showcases the rich history of Lancaster while offering varied terrain to challenge runners of all abilities. As sections of the race are on roads, competitors must adhere to safety guidelines set forth by England Athletics: headphones are strictly prohibited unless they are bone conduction headphones as approved by the organization.
All finishers receive awards upon crossing the line, and top performers in various categories will be recognized with prizes. Medals are awarded to the first three male and female runners overall, along with age group winners and team champions based on entry numbers.
It's important for all entrants to note that there is no refund or transfer policy available for this event.
Registration details can be obtained by contacting Event Enquiries at 07821 328210.
The event address: Holiday Inn, Caton Road, Lancaster, Lancashire LA1 3RA.

Races Offered

Attached Club Athlete

Apr 11, 2027

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Distance — 10K

terrain

Type — Running

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11:00

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£26.64

Lancaster Runner's Club

Apr 11, 2027

straighten

Distance — 10K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

11:00

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£21.04

Unattached Athlete

Apr 11, 2027

straighten

Distance — 10K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

11:00

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£28.12

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for April in Lancashire.

thermostat Temperature

4.4° / 11.8°

wb_sunny Feels like

0.1° / 7.9°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

8h 30m

water_drop Avg rainfall

3.7 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

0.1 cm

air Avg wind speed

14.9 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (3.5)

humidity_mid Humidity

79.9%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:07

nightlight Sunset

20:12

About Lancashire

Learn more about the host city, Lancashire.

A visit to Lancashire, a county in North West England, can take you from the glitz and excitement of Blackpool's piers and pleasure beach, to pensive walls through silent moors, to explore the rich industrial heritage of its mills and working museums, or along the trail of England’s most-famous witches across Lancaster and Pendle.

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