Next Race: 08/12/2024
Peacehaven Leisure Centre, Greenwich Way, Peacehaven, East Sussex, BN10 8BB
The best Christmas race on your calendar, sorted! Start with a sprinkling of racing delight, stir in a magic course, bake for 10 miles and... Voila! It's the Mince Pie 10!
This is a Partner Race
This means that we are working with a host partner Organisation and providing timing and/or race management for their event.
Event Overview:
The Mince Pie 10 Mile is hosted by the Seaford Striders.
You are hereby cordially invited to join the seasonal fun... Fancy dress is encouraged and Christmas music will be featured!
This race sells fast... book your place to find out why! This is one race you won't want to miss!
On race-day:
Race day will feature a kit swop, kindly managed Darren Evans of The Green Runners.
Photos will be supplied by Sussex Sports Photography.
Warm-up will be led by GingerFit.
Pre and Post race massages will be provided by Phil Stevenson Sea Spray Sports Massage.
Course Details:
The course is 10 miles long, undulating, with a testing hill at around 6 miles. It is approximately 6miles off road on farm tracks and bridleways, while the remaining 4miles are on reasonably quiet roads. With so much of the course off road, and given the time of year, the course can be fairly muddy.
Please note, that headphones are not permitted during this run.
Sorry, no walkers or dog runners.
Route Map:
We are currently on working to update the route map and this will be posted shortly.
Our 2024 Charities:
The Youth Couselling Project: The Youth Counselling Project provides professional counselling services at no cost to students who are suffering from mental health difficulties in the Seaford area.
East Sussex Vision Support: This extraordinary charity sims to promote independence, provide support, prevent feelings of social isolation and maximise opportunities for people with sight loss in East Sussex, Brighton and Hove.
Prizes:
Bespoke anniversary medal, mince pie and goody pack for all finishers.
Spot Prizes.
Trophies for top three males & females.
Christmas Puds for the 4th & 5th males & females.
Team award for most turned out.
On The Day Entry Fees:
N/A - There will be no entries on the day.
A note on headphones:
Due to new UKA rules that came into force on 01 April 2024, in the ear and over the ear headphones are no longer permitted at running events unless otherwise stated. Bone conducting headphones are permitted however, if you do choose to wear bone conducting headphones, then we ask that you have the volume turned down low enough to hear the marshal instructions.
Event Information will be sent out to all registered entrants prior to race day.
08/12/2024, 11:00
Mince Pie 10 Mile
£23.00 - £25.00Race HQ
Race HQ will be located at the leisure centre and will be signposted.
Car Parking
There is limited parking available near the front of the leisure centre and also on Greenwich Way or the industrial estate on Newton Road and Hoyle Road.
Race marshals will assist and direct you where to park; please follow their instructions.