Chalgrove May Day
Festival 10K run

10K Race Day Information

Please Note: these details could change in the next few months (please check back closer to race day)

The Chalgrove Festival 10K will be starting at 12 noon on Bank Holiday Monday on 5th May 2025.

Baggage Storage

Baggage may be left at your own risk at the Race HQ area.

Car Park

There is a large car park in Mill Lane which is a 5 to 10 minute walk along a country footpath (on the edge of fields) leading to the Race HQ. Parking costs £1 with proceeds donated to local causes. Please use this as parking spaces in Chalgrove village are limited and we would recommend you arrive well before 11.15am to avoid congestion. All vehicles and possessions are left at owner's risk. If you have friends and family who you think may have difficulty using the footpath please contact us for alternative arrangements. What 3 Words location.

Changing Rooms

Changing-rooms are available in the Village Sports Pavilion on the Chalgrove Festival Site.

Course Measurement

The course is certified as accurate by UKA. South course no: 10/145.

Directions

Chalgrove is in South Oxfordshire, on the south side of the B480, between Oxford and Watlington. For Sat Nav use postcode OX44 7TE. Please follow our road signs to our Mill Lane car park. What 3 Words location.

First Aid

This year we are pleased to confirm that medical cover for our event is provided. All medical personnel are fully qualified.

Headphones

For safety, headphones for personal music players/ipods/radios or similar must not be worn. Anyone wearing headphones or listening to music while running will be disqualified.

Marshals and race officials

Marshals will be identifiable by their yellow tabards. We would like to thank the marshals who are all volunteers for giving their time freely to the event.

Medical conditions and allergies

If you have any allergies or medical conditions please mark a large X in red on the front of your running number. If you are in doubt please contact your local doctor for advice.

Mementoes

Race T-shirts can be collected after the race near the finish.

Photos

An official photographer is still to be confirmed. If you do not wish your image to appear as a significant part of any photograph that is published on the web or provided to the press, please write “NO” across your race number. If you are under 18, please ensure that your parent/carer is happy for photos of you taken at the race to be published on the web. Red markers will be provided at the Race HQ for this purpose.

Presentations

The awards ceremony is scheduled to be held in the Race HQ at 13:30pm.

Race results

We hope to display provisional results in our Race HQ shortly after the race. The full results will be posted online here by the end of the day.

Race HQ

The Race HQ is situated in the Community Hall with access via Baronshurst Drive. This is approximately 100 metres from the Start / Finish line. What 3 Words location

Race Licence

The race is run under UK Athletics Road Race Licence 2022-43000.

Race Number

Running Numbers are to be collected on the day (between 10:00am and 11:45am) from our Race HQ. Please pin your running number to the front of your running vest. To assist our medical response teams you must fill in your details on the reverse of your running number. If you suffer from any specific medical condition which your feel we need to know about then please mention this.

Timing Chips

Timing Chips are attached to the Race Number. Please do not remove them otherwise they will not work. Remember no timing chip means no official race time.

Toilets

Port-a-loos and urinals will be situated near Race HQ. Please ensure you allow plenty of time as queues can often develop. What 3 Words location https://what3words.com/loafing.beast.manager

Water Station

Water will be provided soon after the 5K point and also at the finish. What 3 Words location https://what3words.com/adjuster.modules.snips