Sunday 5 September 2010
Sheffield City Centre
- Mini run distance of 1.5km for children aged 3-8 years
- Junior run of 2.5km for youngsters aged 9-14 years
- New Sheffield City Centre course
- 2 for 1 admission to Magna, 2 for 1 visitors pass on The Hallam FM Wheel of Sheffield, 20% off your bill at participating restaurants in Leopold Square vouchers on your race number when you enter!
- Online entries are now closed for this event. For those who have entered online since 0900 on Tuesday 31 August, please collect your race pack from Great Run Customer Services on Saturday 4 September between 1200 & 1600 at the Winter Garden, Sheffield City Centre. Subject to availability, entries may also be taken at this time
Bupa Junior & Mini Great Yorkshire Run 2010 Competitor's Information Booklet
Download the Bupa Junior & Mini Great Yorkshire Run 2010 Competitor's Information Booklet
Race day timetable
0800 Information point opens at Winter Gardens
0900 "Come and try it" sports opens at Tudor Square
1155 Start assembly area opens for mini participants
1210 Bupa Mini Great Yorkshire Run mass warm up starts
1215 Start of Bupa Mini Great Yorkshire Run
1240 Start assembly area opens for junior participants
1245 Bupa Junior Great Yorkshire Run mass warm up starts
1250 Start of Bupa Junior Great Yorkshire Run
Come and Try It Activity Programme
We've a fantastic Come and Try It Activity Programme running throughout the weekend in the city centre so come on down and challenge yourself!
Saturday 4 September at Barkers Pool from 1200 to 1600
Athletics Challenge
5 x Athletics challenges to come and try
Sunday 5 September at Tudor Square from 0900 to 1600
Activities running all day include:
Play Van - Full of play equipment
Climbing Tower - 5 metre high mobile climbing tower
Penalty Shoot Out - have the strength of your shot measured by the speed gun
1000 - 1200 Circus skills
1000 - 1030 Dance Workshops
1130 - 1200 Dance Workshops
1300 - 1330 Dance Workshops
Bupa Junior Great Yorkshire Run 2010 Course
The Bupa Junior Great Yorkshire Run 2.5km route will provide some great sites to pass around Sheffield City Centre. Starting on Arundel Gate at the junction with Norfolk Street, runners initially head north onto the High Street, down Commercial Street towards Ponds Forge before doubling back into town. After passing the famous Crucible Theatre and running south along Arundel Gate, a hairpin turn will take competitors into Surrey Street and past the newly refurbished Tudor Square and the Winter Gardens. The course then turns left and live music greets runners as they skirt the Peace Gardens and pass the famous Town Hall before a fast final 200 metres down Norfolk Street to the finish line.
Bupa Mini Great Yorkshire Run 2010 Course
The route of the 1.5km Bupa Mini Great Yorkshire Run will take participants past some of Sheffield City Centre's best known landmarks and attractions. Starting on Arundel Gate at the junction with Norfolk Street, runners head past the famous Crucible Theatre and south along Arundel Gate. A hairpin turn will take competitors into Surrey Street and past the newly refurbished Tudor Square and the Winter Gardens. The course then turns left and live music greets runners as they skirt the Peace Gardens and pass the famous Town Hall before a fast final 200 metres down Norfolk Street to the finish line.
