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Sutton Coldfield 5k 2023

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Sutton Coldfield 5k
Sunday 2 Jul 2023

£15.99 Adults | £11.00 Children

This is a 5k for everyone. This is thousands of people uniting with one purpose - to raise valuable funds for life-saving research.

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Key Information

Date: Sunday 2 Jul 2023

Time: 11:30

Adults: £15.99
Children: £11.00
Young Adults: £15.99
Under 6 entry (Girls and boys): free and no registration needed

Venue: Sutton Park, Streetly Gate Entrance, Thornhill Road, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3EW View map

Distance: 5k

Course information

The Sutton Coldfield course takes a scenic route through the very popular Sutton Park with a mixture of terrain including woodland paths and grassed areas. There are some flat and hilly areas within the course.

Please arrive 30 to 45mins before your start time so that you are prepared and ready to go on time

Meeting point

The meeting point is at the end of the path through the park from the Streetly Gate entrance.

If using what3words, enter ///spider.wisdom.wishes in the free app, to find the exact starting point.

https://www.what3words.com/spider.wisdom.wishes?partner=RaceForLife

Car parking is available at the venue using Streetly Gate Entrance. Please be advised the event parking is approximately 1 mile down the drive so please keep going until you see the stewards who will direct you into the event parking field. We advise you arrived at least 30 – 40 minutes before you start time to allow ample time to park you vehicle and walk to the start line.

Car parking and the main event site are both on grass and in poor weather may affect the suitabilty for disabled access.

 

Dogs allowed
Suitable for pushchairs
Wheelchair accessible
Toilets
No bag drop
Refreshments
No showers
Parking

The course is suitable for wheelchair users with assistance. The course makes use of the main tarmacked paths within the park. There are sections that vary in gradients which are suitable for wheelchair users but we recommend having assistance.

If you require any further information on the accessibility of a Race for Life event, or wish to bring a carer/helper to accompany you, please contact our Supporter Hotline on 0300 123 0770 and press 1 when prompted (Opening hours are 8am - 6pm Monday to Friday) or email us at raceforlife@cancer.org.uk

Supporter / spectator access

We are delighted to welcome spectators to Race for Life so please do bring your family and friends along to cheer you on and support you on the day.

Please bring a filled water bottle with you to your event as we're proactively managing our impact on the environment. We will be removing single use plastic bottles.