Haywards Heath 10 Mile – Grand Prix

The Mid Sussex Marathon Weekend continues with a 10-mile race in Haywards Heath – the race is part of the 2014 Sussex Grand Prix.

Date:

Sunday May 4th 2014

Start time:

The race will take place at 10.30, with a Children’s Race at approximately 9.45 am.

Location:

The race headquarters and start are at the Orchard Shopping Centre just off the main shopping thoroughfare in South Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 3QH. The finish is in Victoria Park.

Route:

The race starts on the High Street runners do a lap of the park (in blue on the course map) and then do two red loops and covers a route using the roads, paths, trails and footpaths in and around Haywards Heath. Much of the route is off-road and mainly traffic free. Participants then return to Victoria Park for the finish.

To see the course map, please click here.

Water Stations:

Water will be available for all participants at approximately every three miles during in the race, with additional water available at the start and finish. Participants are urged to ensure they are hydrated fully before beginning the race and if the weather is likely to be warm, you should consider carrying your own supply of water as well.

Relay:

A relay option is available with change-over points located at the water stations at approximately 3 miles and 6 miles.