Move over Dasher, Comet & Blitzen! It's time to fly around beautiful woodland trails at the Salcey Forest Christmas 10k, 5k & Junior Fun Run! Sunday 13 December, 10:00 Salcey Forest, Northamptonshire 10k, 5k & Junior Run Mixed Terrain Forest Trails, Virtually Flat, Sometimes MuddyOverviewThe beautiful, tree-lined paths of Salcey Forest are the venue for this wonderful trail race which is perfect for both novices and race veterans. Come for the seasonal atmosphere, the festive cheer and the finish-line medals! And, don't forget, seasonal fancy dress is most welcome! Santa hats at the ready!Discounted parking is available for runners. Route Information5k route: One lap10k route: Two lapsRunning for a causeThis race is raising valuable funds for Shelter.Home is a human right. It's our foundation and it's where we thrive. Yet every day, millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. Shelter exists to defend their right to a safe home. Shelter supports anyone experiencing or at risk of homelessness, from individuals sleeping rough to families trapped in emergency accommodation. They also campaign tirelessly on critical issues and advocate for the rights of everyone affected by the housing emergency. Because home is everything. Race Highlights• Stunning forest trails• Virtually flat trail• Friendly atmosphere• 1.2km Junior Fun Run• Prize for best seasonal fancy dress outfit!What’s Included• Bespoke medal• Free photographs• Trophies & prizes for leading runnersOn-the-Day Entry Fee (subject to availability)• 10k: £30• 5k: £25• Junior Run: £7
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