North Dorset Village Marathon and Relay
Sunday 2nd May 2010 at 8:30 AM
From Sturminster Newton High School
Marathon
Well done to all! Results now available. Let us know if there are any errors.
Should you have won a prize and weren't there to collect get in touch so that we can arrange to get it to you.
Many thanks for all your kind comments.
Quite a few items were handed out. I will take pictures and post them tomorrow in an effort to reunite them with their rightful owners.
Entry
Entries will be restricted to 400 participants.
Entrants must be 18 years of age or over on the day of the event.
Dogs, wheelchairs and baby buggies are not allowed.
Dorset County Championship
The race has been selected as the Dorset County Championship race for the marathon. County championship eligibility:
• Born in Dorset
• Nine months continuous residence in Dorset immediately prior to the date of the race.
• Nine months service in HM Forces stationed in Dorset immediately prior to the date of the race.
• No athlete is allowed to compete in the Championships of more than one County in any one nine month period.
Race Numbers
Numbers will NOT be posted. Runners will need to register at the start from 7:00AM on race day.
Confirmation of entry will be done by email or by post if a SSAE is included with entry.
Closing Date
On the 28th April 2012 or when the limit of 400 is reached. Strictly no entries on the day.
Awards
Medal and technical tshirt to all finishers.
Prizes to 1st, 2nd, 3rd Open Male and Female, 1st Male and 1st Female in the following age categories: 18-20+, 30+, 40+, 50+, 60+, 70+, 1st Male and 1st Female teams (based on aggregate time of the first 3 members of a qualifying club).
Competitors can win only one prize (except team prize) and will be considered in the Open category first.
Prize giving will take place at the school.
Time Limit
There is a 6 ½ hours time limit. Runners unable to complete the race in that time limit will be offered retirement but are welcome to complete the run at their own risk.
Unable to Run
Swapping of numbers is encouraged but the race director should be made aware of the swap taking place. The full details of the runner taking over the entry should be given as well as the name of the runner retiring.
If you do not have to somebody to give your place to, you will be offered a refund for your entry ( minus a £2 administration fee ) or to donate your entry fee to the school.
Race Full
If the race is oversubscribed you should contact the organisers and have your name put down on the waiting list. Should a number become available you will be contacted by the race organiser.
Numbers will be allocated on a first come first served basis.