In line with England Athletics guidelines we have the following age limit policy:

Closed Roads

If the whole of the course is closed to traffic, the minimum age on race day for each distance is as below:

• 5,000 metres - 11 years
• 6,000 metres - 13 years
• 10,000 metres - 15 years
• 15,000 metres - 16 years
• 25,000 metres - 17 years
• Marathon & over - 18 years

Open Roads

If any part of the route is on open roads, all competitors must comply with the above and be at least 16 years old on race day.