Sunday Cross Country League

First fixture 2021 – 2022 season

Sunday, 17th October at Cheshunt Park at 11:00am

PLEASE NOTE THE RACE START TIME OF 11am

It is wonderful for Broxbourne Runners to be able welcome you to the first fixture of the 2021 –2022 season following the very difficult recent times with Covid-19. We do hope that you enjoy the run. We also welcome and thank Welwyn Garden City Runners in providing Marshall support with.

Location: Cheshunt Park. Park Lane. Cheshunt Herts. EN7 6QD

In order to maintain our good relationship with the Local Council and Golf Club please be mindful of the following.

There are no changing facilities, but toilets and refreshments are available in the Golf Centre nearby. Showers are NOT available. Only food and drink purchased on site can be consumed on the premises. Dirty shoes are not allowed on the premises. This applies to all users.

Providing the ground is not too wet a field will be available for car parking. Follow the Marshals directions and car share as much as possible. Please vacate the Parking Field ASAP after race OR YOU MAY BE LOCKED IN.

The course is the same as in previous years, circa 5 miles, with three circuits of the Park. Kit is usually left (unsupervised) at the finish point. The start is in the adjacent field and is signed.

Please will all Team Managers bring to the attention of all their runners the following League Race Rule:

Headphones – For safety reasons, runners must not run wearing headphones or other impediments to their hearing. Runners must be able to hear any warnings or guidance given by course marshals or race officials. The Referee can disqualify any athlete who does not comply with this rule.

Covid-19: It’s essential that all runners and anyone else involved with the race undertakes a self-assessment for Covid-19 symptoms. Do not attend the race if you need to self-isolate, for example because you have been asked to self-isolate by NHS Test and Trace, are required to isolate after travel, or because you are displaying any Covid-19 symptoms. No-one should leave home to participate in sport if they, or someone they live with, has symptoms of Covid-19. Please observe social distancing wherever possible. We want everyone to feel safe at the race.

John Nugent – Broxbourne Runners.