EvenSplits York 5k
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Event Overview
The Even Splits York 5K is a monthly race held from February to November. It takes place at the University of York Sport Village Cycle Circuit. The event is described as the flattest and fastest 5 km race in Yorkshire, offering a course suitable for achieving a personal best.
Course Details
The course is a 5 km road race on a flat profile. It consists of 5 laps around the cycle circuit. The course is suitable for wheelchairs. The event is chip-timed and licensed by England Athletics, meaning results appear on the Power of 10 ranking site. Results are sent via text message immediately upon finishing, and kilometre splits are published the day after the race.
Registration and Fees
Entry must be completed online, and there is no entry available on the day. Fees range from £10.00 for affiliated runners to £56.00 for a multi-race pass. The first-time entrants receive a reusable race number with an embedded timing chip, which can also be used at the Leeds 5K events. Replacement numbers are available, with the first replacement in a 12-month period being free.
Facilities
Available facilities include water stations, distance markers, and toilets. There are no changing facilities, showers, or a baggage store. The race headquarters is at the University of York Sport Village Cycle Circuit.
Policies
Places can be deferred once to the next available race in the calendar year if requested at least three days before the race. There are no refunds, and race places cannot be transferred to another runner. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
