Brand New to the DB Max stable of events for 2021 is the Chippenham Shortest Day 10 Miler… The perfect way to get ready for Christmas!
The 10 mile route starts and finishes in Monkton Park in the heart of Chippenham before heading out on to the quiet country roads and trails around Chippenham on a predominantly flat course.
The event promises to be big in 2021 and gives people who are competing in the Longest Day 10k in June the perfect winter event to train for.
The race starts at 09:30 and there is plenty of parking in the town.
• Chip timing.
• Distance markers every mile.
• Medal for all finishers.
• Beginner friendly racing.
• On-site toilets.
• Race Photography from Charles Whitton Photography
• Medal now with optional iTaB (see below).
• The #dbmaxpaceteam on hand to take you to your goals and PB’s
iTaB
In 2021 for just £8 you can have your medal personalised with your name, position and finish time and if you’re keen, your splits too. Your details and results will be engraved on a small plate which fits neatly into the back of your medal. See itab for an example.
Race Distance
10 miles
Race Start
09:30
Race Entry
Online entry price: £25.00 affiliated, £27.00 unaffiliated.
Please note there will be no day entries available for this event.
Club Entry
If you would like to make the Chippenham Shortest Day 10 Miler a club race, please contact us for more details. Please contact James on 07929 059 796 or james@dbmax.co.uk to register your interest.
Venue
Registration will be held in Monkton Park, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3PA
Race Route
To view the Shortest Day 10 Mile Route, click HERE.
Getting Here
Getting to the venue couldn’t be easier and it is only a short distance from Junction 17 of the M4. Car times from Major Cities are
London – 1 hour 30 minutes
Birmingham – 1 hour 30 minutes
Bristol – 35 minutes
Cardiff – 60 minutes
Swansea – 1 hour 45 minutes
Exeter – 1 hour 30 minutes
Parking
Parking is available in one of the town centre car parks just a short walk from the race start and finish. Available car parks are – Borough Parade (SN15 3WL) or the Train Station (SN15 3QQ). Details on parking will be sent to you in advance of race day.
Registration & Briefing Times
Registration is from 08:30 and will close 15 minutes before the race start. The race briefing will take place ten minutes prior to race start.
Race numbers and timing chips will be posted out in advance of race day.
Cut Off Times
There are no official cut off times for the event, but the event marshals will be removed from the course after 2.5 hours and anyone taking longer than this will have to make their way back safely themselves.
Marshals and Volunteers
To successfully run our events we require the help and support of Marshals and Volunteers. if you are able to assist at the event or have friends, family, work colleagues or enemies who may be able to help, then please contact James Higgs on james@dbmax.co.uk in return we offer free entries in to future DB Max events and if you are lucky a bacon roll and cup of coffee…..
We would like to thank the Chippenham Lions Club for assisting us with the marshalling duties on the day
And finally
The DB Max event team look forward to welcoming you to Chippenham on Race Day.
If you have any questions or queries regarding the Chippenham Shortest Day 10 Miler, then please do not hesitate to call 01225 632 103 or email enquiries@dbmax.co.uk.
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