Wimbledon Common Night Race
Wimbledon Common Night Race
Tuesday 20 March 2012
Wimbledon Common is a mixture of open heathland and runnable woodland.
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Location
Location | Wimbledon Common |
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Address | Telegraph Pub, Telegraph Road, Putney Heath |
Latitude/longitude | 51.4488, -0.2265 |
OS grid reference | TQ233736 |
Maps | Google Maps, OpenStreetMap |
Registration & Fees
Registration | Between 1845 and 1945 |
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Start Times | Between 1900 and 2000 |
In the Telegraph Pub, an area is booked to the left of the main bar. Its a short walk from the bus station at the NE corner of Putney Heath, and a longer walk from Putney (mainline) or East Putney (District Line). There is street parking next to the pub.
Entry on the day (EOD) only. £1 for all runners. There will be no charge for hiring SI cards but a charge will be made for lost cards.
Special Note: There are 5 headtorches available for club members to borrow.
Courses
All courses will use SportIdent (SI) electronic punching. Course lengths and distances are subject to final controlling.
Course | Length (km) | Difficulty |
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Long | 5.0 | Hard |
Short | 3.5 | Moderate |
Novice | 2.0 | Easy |
Map
Scale: 1:10,000. Updated Mar 2010 with minor updates Feb 2012.
Post-Race
The pub serves food until 2130.
Results
Results will be available on the SLOW website shortly after the event.
Safety
Full leg cover is recommended and all competitors take part at their own risk. A headtorch will also be required (some available to hire for SLOW members.)
Officials
- Organiser/Planner: Paul Couldridge
- Controller: Andy Robinson
Further Enquiries
Please contact Paul Couldridge through the Facebook link above.
Competitors take part in this race at their own risk.