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Rightmove Milton Keynes Rocket 5k - May 2020

Date / Time
Saturday, May 2, 2020 at 9:00 a.m.
Length 3.11 miles (5.0 km)
Description

START: The start will be on Midsummer Boulevard outside Wetherspoons Pub @ 09:00 prompt

 

RACE HQ: Wetherspoons provide Race HQ for MK Rocket 5K

Wetherspoon Pub, 201 Midsummer Blvd, Milton Keynes, MK9 1EA

 

TOILETS: You can use the pub toilets or portable toilets located outside.

 

BAGGAGE: No baggage facilities will be available for this event and runners should turn up ready to run.

 

WATER: There will be no water stops en route and 500ml bottled water at the finish

 

PARKING: We would suggest that the runner's car share and leave a car at the stadium area and then drive to the CMK start.  If this isn't possible then you will be able to book a return journey seat on a bus for £5.

The return bus will leave the stadium at 10:30 am prompt outside DW Fitness. There is plenty of parking in the stadium area and CMK.

 

FINISH: The finish area will be outside StadiumMK in the perimeter road

 

RACE TIMING: Runner Numbers will incorporate a timing chip on the reverse. Results will be available live when you finish the race. You will also receive a text with your finish time shortly after you finish.

 

TIME LIMIT: You need to complete the 5K in 45 minutes or less as roads will be reopened to a tight schedule.

 

ENGLAND ATHLETICS LICENCE: License ID: 2019-35714

 

FINISH AREA TOILETS: You can use the toilets in McDonalds and KFC

 

ENTERTAINMENT: There will be music at the finish area.

 

MEDAL: Runners who participate in both the Rocket 5K on Saturday and the Half, Marathon or Relay on Sunday will receive a third medal – the MK Challenge Medal.

 

AWARDS: Bespoke Medals for ALL finishers

The presentation of the race awards will take place at 10:00 at the finish area.

Trophies: First 3 Men and First 3 Ladies

 

MINIMUM AGE: The minimum age for participants is 13 on race day. Under 18's must be entered by an adult.

 

Prices:

Early Bird until 31/12/19: GBP 16.0,

Standard until 31/3/20: GBP 18.0,

Late until 15/4/20: GBP 20.0,

Expo subject to availablility: GBP 25.0

 

 End Time: 10:00 am 

 

Venue
Wetherspoons Pub, 201 Midsummer Blvd, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom MK9 1EA
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Race Website go.evvnt.com/514366-2?pid=4274
Contact for Enquiries
Andy Hully, Race Director

 
 
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