A fast, predominantly flat 10 mile

Summary

Back for 2024, the third running of the Chippenham Spring 10 Miler. A fast, predominantly flat course.

Medal for all competitors

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 around the town on a predominantly flat course.

The race starts at 10:00 and there is plenty of parking in the town, just a short walk from the start and finish.

• Chip timing.
• The #dbmaxpaceteam on hand to guide you to your goals and PB’s. We have pacers from 65 minutes though to 120 minutes.
• Officially Measured Course
• Registered with the UKA/Run Britain
• Distance markers every mile.
• The Coffee Lada on site providing top quality Coffee and Hot Drinks 
Cakes by Nikki providing top quality homemade cakes
• Medal for all finishers.
• Beginner friendly racing.
• On-site toilets.
Race Photography from Charles Whitton Photography
• Medal now with optional iTaB (see below).

iTaB

In 2024 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

10:00

Race Entry

Affiliated Entry -  £23.00 

Unaffiliated Entry -  £25.00

Race Details

To see a little bit about the day and the course, please watch a previous race briefing video HERE.

Race Route

To view the race route, please click HERE.

Course Records

Male - Max Davies, 51:25 (March 2023)

Female - Lucy Richens, 01:04.27 (March 2023)

Klarna

We are pleased to be able to offer Klarna as a payment option for this event, meaning that you can secure your place now for 2024 and pay in instalments with no added interest.

Club Entry

If you would like to make the Chippenham Spring 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.

Registration & Briefing Times

Registration is from 08:45 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 collected on race day.

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 – Bath Road (SN15 2SA and free on a Sunday) or the Train Station (SN15 3QQ, parking charges apply). Details on parking will be sent to you 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

Race Letter

The event race letter can be read on the on the following blog post

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Venue & Accommodation

Venue

Registration and race start will be held in Monkton Park, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3PA

Accomodation

For a list of local accommodation, please click HERE.

FAQ

What is the difference between an affiliated and unaffiliated entry?

An affiliated entry means you are a member of a running club who are registered to either the ARC (association of running clubs) or the UKA (United Kingdom Athletics). An unaffiliated entry is for someone who is not a member of a club or their club is not registered with either of these bodies.

Can I run with my dog at this event?

Unfortunately not, we are not permitted to run cani-cross at this event.

Are dogs allowed at this event?

Yes, but they must be kept on leads and any mess cleared up.

Am I allowed to wear headphones at the Chippenham Spring 10 Miler

Bone conducting headphones are permitted, however all other types of headphones are not.

Where can I find the photo’s from the event?

All photo’s will be available to view on the results page when the photographer has finished uploading them. Please allow up to 48 hours after the event for them to be uploaded.

Is the event registered with the UKA/Run Britain so my results show on the power of 10?

Yes, the event is registered with the UKA so your results will show on the Power of 10.

Will there be pacers at this event?

Yes, we have pacers at all of our events #dbmaxpaceteam

At 10k's we have pacers at the following times.

38/40/42/45/48/50/52/55/58/60/62/65/70/75 minutes

At our Half Marathons we have pacers at the following times

1:30, 1:45, 2:00, 2:15, 2:30, 2:45, 3:00 Hours

At our 10 Miles we have pacers at the following minute/miles

6:00, 6:30, 7:00, 7:30, 8:00, 8:30, 9:00, 9:30, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00

And Finally

We look forward to seeing you at the Chippenham Spring 10 Mile on Sunday 3rd March.

The terms and conditions for the event can be read at the following URL.

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