EvenSplits Leeds 5k
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Event overview
The Leeds 5K is a monthly road race held at the University of Leeds Brownlee Centre. The event takes place from February to November and is organised by Even Splits. The race is chip-timed. Results are sent by text at the finish and mile splits are published the next day. A small food item is handed out at the finish. The race is limited to 200 entries.
Course and facilities
The course distance is 5 kilometres. The route is on road, described as flat and run over three laps. The event is stated to be suitable for wheelchairs. On-course facilities include water stations, distance markers and toilets. There are no changing rooms, no showers and no baggage storage at the venue. Race headquarters is at Brownlee Centre, Bodington Playing Fields, Bodington Avenue, Leeds LS16 8NA.
Entry, fees and policies
Online entry closes at 10:00 on race day and entry on the day is not available. Single-race entry fees are £10.00 (affiliated) and £12.00 (unaffiliated). A multi-race pass (April to November) is available for £57.00 (affiliated) and £69.00 (unaffiliated). Each entrant is issued a race number with an embedded timing chip for reuse; one free replacement per 12 months is allowed, subsequent replacements cost £4. Places may be deferred once to the next race in the same calendar year if requested at least three days before race day. There are no refunds and race places cannot be transferred. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
