MCTF Run The Track - Swindon
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SWINDON 10km & 5km MCTF Run The Track
The event is a track-based running meeting held at County Ground Athletics Track, Swindon SN1 2ED on Sunday 11th October. Entries close 23:59 on Saturday 10th October.
Distances offered:
- 5 km
- 10 km
Races take place on a proper athletics track with deliberately small fields and heats organised by expected finishing time so competitors run alongside similarly paced participants. Personal split-lap chip timing records each lap, and overall chip timing provides an official finish time. Every finisher receives a bespoke medal produced for the series.
The setting removes road factors such as traffic and potholes and provides a flat, even surface engineered for running. Entry administration information lists entry fees as 5K £19 and 10K £23, with a £2 reduction for England Athletics members and a 6% booking fee. The organiser operates the Run The Track series at multiple venues in late summer and autumn and stages limited fields to keep each heat compact.
The format focuses on measured laps, individual lap splits, and clear timing results. The event description emphasises straightforward track racing on a controlled surface with formal chip timing and per-event medals. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
