Springfield Striders Friday Night 5
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Springfield Striders Friday Night 5
The Springfield Striders Friday Night 5 is a 5 miles road race based at Pleshey Village Hall, Pleshey, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 1HA. The course is a two lap route on quiet country lanes around the village of Pleshey. The race is chip timed.
The event description notes participation with 300 other runners and includes individual and team prizes. The race is organised and marshalled by runners and is held under UK Athletics rules.
Entry details in the source list a standard price of GBP 18.00 and mention an early bird period that ends at the end of April, with prices increasing from 1 May. Recent events have sold out and there are no entries on the day; a waiting list operates when the race reaches capacity.
After the race there is a post race BBQ where runners may swap their race number for a free burger or a vegetarian option. Additional refreshments are available to purchase. Free car parking is available on the village field behind the village hall; participants are asked not to park in the roads in Pleshey or obstruct the church and to consider car sharing because parking is limited. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.