Date and time
Date: 21st February 2024
Meet Time: 14:15
Race Time: 15:00
Please be at the start line for 14:55
Before the race
Athletes must register before the race to get a LUCA ID number (register once for free here). As you cross the finishing line, you will get a token. You must give this token to the finishing desk along with your LUCA ID number to have your finishing result recorded.
Route
The route is 2 laps for women, 3 laps for men, with each lap being ~2.75 km. The course is run in an anti-clockwise direction (see map below).
Race HQ
On the grass, just north of Linford Christie Athletics track, by the lap start/finish (see route picture below).
Terrain
The route is mostly soft ground on grass or mud, as well as being flat (15 m gentle change at most).
Prizes
As the season finale, there will be an end of season awards presentation.
Facilities
There are changing and toilet facilities available at Linford Christie stadium.
Travel
There are many tube and bus stops close to Wormwood Scrubs park. East Acton and White City (both central line) are both a short walk away.
Map
Set up guide
This guide has been written to assist the host university in setting up the course. Athletes are also encouraged to view the guide to better familiarise themselves with the course.