Sandown & Shanklin Isle of Wight Seafront 10k
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Sandown & Shanklin I.O.W Seafront 10K
The event is a 10K out and back run along the Sandown and Shanklin seafront on the Isle of Wight, starting from Browns Family Golf and Pluto's Café at Culver Parade, Yaverland Road, Sandown PO36 8QA. The course is accurately measured and follows a mix of seafront promenade, firm sandy beach sections, and cliff-top trails with panoramic sea views.
The route passes esplanades, wooded sections, and local landmarks. Facilities listed for the event include public toilets at Browns Pluto's Café, a bag drop at Pluto's Café, first aid provision, and water available at various points on the course. The event is affiliated to England Athletics and supports the charity Sport In Mind. Trophies are awarded to the first three male and female finishers and there is a bespoke medal and spot prize.
Practical notes from the organiser include on-day registration, parking information with free parking at Browns and fees of £3.00 for three hours at IOW Zoo, and an entry price of £17.50. Results are published by the organiser. The organisers describe the race as visually varied due to the combination of promenade, beach and cliff-top terrain. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.