SERPENTINE SUMMER LEAGUE FIXTURE

Sunday 15th August 2010
Battersea Park

Race times:

Open Race (5 miles) -9.30am (approximate)
Tenderfoot (approx. 1,500m) - 10.30am
Kids fun run (approx 400m) - 10.45am
Relays - 11 am

Course:

Open Race - a flat 3 lap course on paths around the park (highlighted in pink on the attached map). Please note this year we have swapped the start & finish locations around. The race will start outside the Millennium Arena and finish near the Children’s Zoo and will be run anti-clockwise instead of clockwise. The main gathering area, prior to the race, will be near the Children’s Zoo, as usual, where bags can be left (at your own risk) & you will be walked to the race start so please arrive promptly.

Tenderfoot - a flat course on paths.

Kids fun run & relays – on grass near the Open Race finish.

Location:

See attached map.

MAP

Transport:

Overland trains - Battersea Park Station (exit station to right along Battersea Park Road, walk 50m to traffic lights. Right into Queenstown Road, walk 150m). Or Queenstown Road Station (exit station to right along Queenstown Road, walk 300m).
Tube - Sloane Square is the nearest tube station.
Buses - 19, 44, 49, 137, 156, 239, 319, 344, 345 & 452.

Driving - there are a number of pay & display car parks in the park including one close to the race start at Chelsea Gate (£2 for up to 2 hours & £4 for over 2 hours).

Changing/toilets:

There are showers & changing facilities available at the Millennium Arena (previously known as Battersea Park Athletics track) free of charge. Please mention at reception that you are there for the Summer/Sunday League. Please do not use the lockers at the Arena, bags can be left near the race finish.

There are a number of toilets in the park – highlighted on the map in blue.

Contact:

Siobhan Reddy (Serpentine) 07967 894790