Sphinx AC Summer 5
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Sphinx AC Summer 5
The Sphinx AC Summer 5 is an annual 5-mile running event organized and promoted by Sphinx AC. Hosted in and around Coventry's War Memorial Park, the race is a designated fixture within the Warwickshire Road Race League. The course is described as largely traffic-free and takes place on a Wednesday evening in June.
The event attracts a broad segment of the running community, including club athletes from Coventry, Warwickshire, and the wider Midlands region. Registration is open to unattached runners as well, with a total entry limit set at 550 participants. Race headquarters are situated alongside the cafe and tennis pavilion area within the park.
Participants receive several specific items as part of their entry. A race memento is provided to finishers alongside a selection of cakes at the conclusion of the run. Cash prizes are awarded to the first three finishers overall, as well as to winners within specific age categories.
Medical support is provided by a mobile crew available throughout the duration of the event. For those unable to attend after registering, the organizers allow for the transfer of race entries to other individuals through an online portal. Final event details are typically distributed to registered participants via email one week prior to the race date. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
