Half Marathon
The venue for the start and finish of the 2010 Tees Valley Leisure Redcar Half Marathon is Kirkleatham Village. Starting on Kirkleatham Lane at the junction of Plantation Road, the route leaves Kirkleatham Village and takes in Marske before returning via the Coast Road and the seafront at Redcar en route back to the village.
On the course
* A lead car displaying the race time will be at the head of the field and then located by the finish gantry
* 3 water stations, at approximately 4.5 miles, 7.5 miles and 10.5 miles
* A First Aid vehicle will sweep the course behind the race
* Many official stewards along the route to cheer you on
* The final mile of the Half Marathon is the Magic Mile - presenters and staff encouraging tired legs across the Magic goodies along this part of the route.
Family Fun Run
The Family Fun Run 2010 is located entirely within the showfield offering a safe and scenic location for this event.
Facilities
Facilities at the showfield for all competitors in both events will include:
* Race Event Retailer – come and visit the Metres to Miles stall for the fantastic MIZUNO deals on shoes.
* TFM Radio
* DJ and Entertainment
* Childrens Rides
* Hot & Cold Food & Beverages
* Baggage Drop Tent
* Medical Cover
* Toilets
Security of personal belongings: We have security patrolling the baggage drop tent, but we cannot guarantee security of personal belongings. We encourage all competitors to leave valuables at home.
Adjacent to the showfield is Kirkleatham Museum where you can find:
* Lillie's Café
* Toilets
* Museum
You can access the Museum website by clicking here: Kirkleatham Museum
We are grateful to our sponsors TFM and Magic 1170 radio for this year which includes the provision of music and entertainment for staff on the showground site throughout the day.
A huge thank you to Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council, Redcar and Cleveland PCT, TFM Radio, Magic 1170 radio, Mizuno, Hatton Traffic, Staff at Tees Valley Leisure Ltd, our volunteers, marshals and all those who contribute to making the event a success on the day.
