Race for Life Wolverhampton
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Wolverhampton 5k
The event is a 5k run at West Park, Park Road East and Park Road West, Wolverhampton, organised by Cancer Research UK. The full course is two laps of a loop. The start and finish are on tarmac and the route is predominantly on tarmac paths. The course is fairly flat but includes some inclines and twists and turns, so the surface and undulating sections may require assistance for some participants. The course map is subject to change.
Entry options and requirements are age based. The main event is for people aged 16 and over. Child entry is available for ages 6 to 15; children must be registered and accompanied on the day by a parent or guardian, or by an adult over 18 with parental consent. Children under 6 may attend free with a registered adult but are not registered participants. The minimum fundraising target is £50.00. Entry prices listed are £18.99 for adults and £14.00 for children.
Facilities listed for the event include refreshments, toilets, bag drop, showers, and provision for pushchairs and dogs. The site is described as wheelchair accessible with assistance. Parking around the venue is limited; a small number of disabled parking bays are available around the park. The closest train station is Wolverhampton, about a 20 to 25 minute walk to the park. Various bus stops and bike racks are available nearby. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
