Fireworks 50
Sat 2 Nov 2024 Ware, Hertfordshire, UK

Fireworks 50

Welcome to the Fireworks Festival of Running! Come and tackle the 400 metre athletics track for the festival's ultimate goal of 50 miles in 12 hours! Have you got what it takes?

  • Sat 2 Nov 2024
Wodson Park Sports & Leisure Centre, Ware

Fireworks 50

09:00

£53-£55

Age 18 & over

  • 50 miles

Overview

Back for its third year!

As part of the Fireworks Festival of Running, come along and tackle the epic 50-mile challenge!

Do you have it in you to keep going for 12 hours on a 400 metre athletics track?

The numbers

To give you an idea of number of laps, based on lane 1 (the inside lane):

  • 5K = 12.5 laps
  • 10K =  25 laps
  • Half Marathon = 52.75 laps
  • Full Marathon = 105.5 laps
  • 50K Ultra = 125 laps

Event details

  • Event village
  • Newcomers
  • Superfit only

  • Changing facilities
  • Free parking
  • Music
  • Park
  • Toilets

Event HQ

Wodson Park Sports & Leisure Centre
Wadesmill Road
Ware
Hertfordshire
SG12 0UQ
UK

  • Cut off time
  • First aid
  • Flat
  • Food stations
  • Marshals
  • Mass start
  • Multiple laps
  • PB
  • Toilets
  • Traffic free
  • Water stations

Aid stations

You can expect well-stocked aid stations all around the track which include crisps, chocolate, bananas etc.

Cut off

12 hours.

  • Bring your own cup

This event is taking steps to be more sustainable:

  • Cupless

    Runners can buy a reuseable cup at the event.

  • Car share

    Car sharing is actively encouraged.

  • Medals

    Runners often have the choice between a bespoke medal for this event specifically, or a 'lucky dip medal' which is a scheme to help use up medals from other races to prevent them going to landfill.

  • Cake
  • Chip timing
  • Medal
  • Race photo

There are many perks to entering this event, including:

  • The opportunity run your distance on an athletics track
  • Respect from everyone present on the day!
  • Medal
  • Chip timing
  • Race photos
  • Encouragement throughout
  • Hot drink
  • Cake
  • Community-feel
  • Free parking

  • Age 18 & over
  • Entries open
  • Collect race pack
  • Enter online

Entry fees

Entry fee

£53.00

Entry fee

£55.00