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5K chip timed events

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fetcheveryone Jan 2019 6:20pm, 22 Jan 2019 20,938 posts	Quote Pin fetcheveryone Agreed. Luckily, as our parkrun is on an officially measured course, I'm happy to use it as my 5k yardstick Can't beat free
Akie Jan 2019 6:21pm, 22 Jan 2019 428 posts	Quote Pin Akie That seems very pricey. You can pay £24 for 5 race 5K series round Cheshire way (sold out already I believe).
icemaiden Jan 2019 6:32pm, 22 Jan 2019 4,896 posts	Quote Pin icemaiden It will however be fast as most of it is downhill.
BrianJ Jan 2019 6:34pm, 22 Jan 2019 1,385 posts	Quote Pin BrianJ There's a series of three chip timed evening races in Hatfield in the Autumn that are around £9 each to enter, with a discount if you enter early. The course is completely flat and popular with club runners so a lot of fast times are recorded - I'm was in the last few at just over 30mins so not like a parkrun..
fetcheveryone Jan 2019 6:36pm, 22 Jan 2019 20,939 posts	Quote Pin fetcheveryone I've done that one I think Brian - I seem to remember it being dark or close to. Round an industrial estate? Good run though.
BrianJ Jan 2019 6:45pm, 22 Jan 2019 1,386 posts	Quote Pin BrianJ Yes, that's the one fetch - there's enough street lighting but I used my running light, my night vision isn't very good now