Race Day

We’ll be starting promptly at 19:00.
There will be changing facilities, toilets and the bar will be open at the Rugby club.
This event has online entry & entry on the night. Numbers will be collected upon arrival, no earlier than 18:00 and by 18:40 at the latest.
You will run the normal route which will be marshaled as usual, but the roads will NOT be closed so please take care.

If you require assistance at any time, please contact Race Control on one of the following numbers:
07894 786470 (Scott Blanks)
0114 2360075 (Tigers RUFC)

The kit runners are required to carry is at the discretion of the Race Organiser, depending on the weather conditions, so please come with the kit but a decision will be made on the day.
All runners should bring FRA Best Practice kit with them in case the weather is bad.
A decision will be made on the evening.
FRA Best Practice Kit  (Waterproof whole body cover (taped seams and attached hood) + hat + gloves + map + compass + whistle + emergency food).
All runners must carry the kit required by the Race Organiser. Mandatory kit inspections may be performed on race day.  You will not be admitted to start the race unless you have passed this inspection.  A further check may be undertaken on completion of the race – anyone completing the race without the required kit will be disqualified and reported to the FRA.
Your race number must not be folded or cut down. At the start, all checkpoints and the finish, it must be clearly visible on your chest.
Numbers may be recorded at some checkpoints as well as at the finish; failure to show your number at checkpoints will lead to disqualification.
Entrants may not take dogs on the course
Road crossings will be marshalled but competitors are responsible for their own safety.
Runners are not required to record their arrival at checkpoints in any way. The only requirement is that competitors must run past the marshals (without taking short cuts) with their race numbers clearly visible.

Retirement procedure
Runners wishing to retire from the race MUST inform Race Control and not just a marshal. They should either:

• Report to a checkpoint and then return directly to the finish to report to race control
• Report directly to race control at Tigers RUFC when retiring between checkpoints or
• Telephone Race Control (see numbers listed above)

Prizes

There will be a prize giving ceremony inside the bar area. So head there for a well-deserved drink after your race. Prizes have been kindly donated by Katie Bell Physiotherapy & Wellness, DrinkWell UK and also The Cricket Inn. There will also be fruit/veg included in the prizes from Scrivens at Totley. There will be top 3 male/female, 1^st Totley runner, and prizes in the following age groups: 

• 18-23 
• Senior 
• V40 
• V50 
• V60 
• V70 

There will also be a couple of spot prizes too. 
Thankyou to MyRaceKit for printing and supplying our race numbers.

Directions

The race starts from:
Sheffield Tigers RUFC
Dore Moor, Hathersage Road
Sheffield, S17 3AB
Limited parking is available in the rugby club grounds and at the Dore Moor Garden Centre (http://www.doremoor.co.uk/contact/4581383809)
The Garden Centre car park entrance is on Brickhouse Lane. When coming from the direction of Hathersage, there is NO RIGHT TURN into Brickhouse Lane. Instead, continue and turn right into Cross Lane, then right again into Brickhouse Lane.
Once the available off-road parking is full, you will have to park on the road some way from the club; please allow sufficient time, park responsibly and avoid inconveniencing local residents.

From North

Leave M1 at Junction 33. Head towards Sheffield City Centre on A57, after Dual Carriageway becomes a 50 mph zone follow signs for Ring road and Services. Turn left onto the Ring road (A6102). Follow the ring road for 4-5 miles until you come to the Meadowhead roundabout (clearly signed). Go straight across and get in the right-hand lane, which turns right after about 100yds (signed for Castleton and Bakewell).
At the bottom of the hill, at the roundabout, turn left. Through the next set of lights (at Beauchief Hotel), follow the road until you come to a T Junction, turn left (onto the A625 to Hathersage). Go past the Dore Moor Inn on the right and the Tigers ground is the next right. There is limited parking in the club grounds, so you may have to park in the Dore Garden Centre or on the road some way from the club. Please allow sufficient time.

From South

Leave M1 at Junction 29 towards Chesterfield, follow A61 to Sheffield until the Meadowhead Roundabout, turn left, then into the right-hand lane and then as above.