Phoenix Running - Hampshire
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Event Details
This event is a timed running event held along The Itchen Way in Winchester, Hampshire. It is a timed event where participants can run for up to 7 hours.
Course and Format
The course is an out-and-back route along The Itchen Way, crossing the Hockley Viaduct. It is described as a beautiful, smooth path. The event has a Road Permit. Participants do not need to choose a distance in advance. Each lap is 2.62 miles. Participants can run one lap or multiple laps within the 7-hour window:
- One lap is 2.62 miles.
- Five laps is a half marathon.
- Ten laps is a marathon.
- Eleven or more laps qualifies as an ultramarathon. Everyone who completes at least one lap receives a finisher's medal.
Start Times and Logistics
The official start time is 08:00, but participants can start any time up to 13:00. The course closes at 15:00. The event is based at the Garnier Road Car Park. The designated parking location is the St. Catherine's Park & Ride (postcode SO23 9NP), a short walk away. Parking charges apply on Saturdays (£3.50/day or £1.80/3 hours), but parking is free on Sundays. Payment can be made via the Ringo app (location code 2547) or by contactless payment.
Facilities
There is an aid station at the event providing sweet and savoury snacks, including potatoes. Vegan options are available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
