Activity: Race for Life 2025 for Cancer Research, 5km & 10km

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Special Event

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  • Distance: 3 Miles
  • Date: Sun 8th June
  • Time: 8:15 AM - 11:15 AM
  • Location Name: Campbell Park, Canal Side car park
  • Address: Overgate, Milton Keynes MK9 4AD, UK
  • W3W: saying.honest.smuggled
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Hosted By:

Emma Wrighton (MK)

Walk Description:

Join MK Nordic Walking to Nordic Walk the' Race for Life 2024' at Willen Lake.

10km RACE START IS 9am, we'll meet in Campbell Park car park from 8.15am

There is a 5km or 10km route to choose from. All in an area that we know well - Willen Lake.

The route will be tarmac paths and suitable to ALL walkers, Nordic Walk at YOUR pace - it's the taking part that counts.

No payment to MK Nordic as this is an externally organised event, CLICK HERE for more info/official website and booking info. Suggested minimum fundraising amount is £50.

10km event starts at 9am (10km route is a double lap of the 5km route) £17.49. "Looking for more of a challenge without any pressure? Race for Life 10k is for you!Our 10k events are now chip-timed, so you can find out if you’ve beaten your personal best – while you’re raising funds to help beat cancer.10k is just over 6 miles. Take it at your own pace or push yourself a little more. Have fun with it and enjoy the atmosphere".

5km event starts at 11am, £15.99. "The 5k is an achievable distance and a good first challenge for most people. At just over 3 miles it can take about an hour to walk on average, but there's no pressure to finish in a certain time. Go at your own pace to help fund life-saving cancer research".

I have set up a GROUP for the event: MK NORDIC WALKING 2025

Password: nordicwalking

How to join a group: TBC for 2025

Join the event you want - Milton Keynes Click on ‘Join a group’ Use the group page URL https://fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/team/mk-nordic-walking-2025/join    to search for your group, MK Nordic Walking 2025 Select your group Click ‘Join this group’

Please check with Emma if you have any questions regarding suitability.

Location Notes:

Campbell Park, Canal side parking, Silbury Boulevard at roundabout junction with Overgate, MK9 4AD. CANAL SIDE CAR PARK, just past The Parks Trust Offices/cricket ground. NOTE: the Parks Trust car park can be used for overflow parking. **Please DO NOT PARK ON THE ROAD near the car park, you may get a parking ticket! As this is a designated ‘Clearway’. FREE parking. NO toilets. What3Words app location: saying.honest.smuggled

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