Halloween Run - Northampton
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Halloween Run
The Halloween Run is held at Northampton Active, Bedford Rd, Northampton NN4 7AA. The event is organised as a six hour challenge in which participants may complete distances from 5k up to ultra marathon. Runners may begin a final lap up to 5:59:59 even if they finish after six hours.
The course uses laps of 4.37 miles with a 5k turn point. Distances are structured around the laps as follows:
- 5k
- 10k two 5k laps
- Half marathon three 5k laps
- Marathon six 5k laps
- Ultra marathon seven 5k laps and above
- Six hour challenge
At the end of each lap there will be an aid table offering water, squash, fizzy drinks and a variety of food. The venue provides toilet facilities but no separate changing rooms or showers. There is parking at the venue; participants are encouraged to consider car sharing.
Event instructions will be sent to participants by email seven days before the event. Number pick up takes place at registration on the morning of the event. A bag drop area will be available at the start/finish but it is not secure. The event takes place on public footpaths and is run under TRA licence and UKA Athletics rules. Maximum distances by age follow the published UKA limits. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.