Wirral Way 5-Miler

OCT
17
2027
Flat out-and-back 5 mile race along the Wirral Way with gravel underfoot, chip timing, medal and goody bag, held at Station Road Thurstaston on 17 October 2027.
Sun 17 Oct 2027
5 miles

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Wirral Way 5-Miler - 17 October 2027

The event is a 5 mile out-and-back road race held along the Wirral Way, a pathway created from an old railway line. The course is described as flat with gravel underfoot and runs from Thurstaston toward West Kirby, offering views over the Dee Estuary to Wales and sections that are sheltered from the elements.

Facilities include on-site toilets at the start and finish, a water station on the course and at the finish, chip timing provided via Nifty Entries, and number collection on the day at an event tent. All participants receive a bespoke RaceWirral/Wirral Way medal and a goody bag. Parking is available near the start location at Station Road, Thurstaston CH61 0HN.

Entry details list age eligibility from 12 to 89 on the event date. The published entry fee is £25.00 with a 6% booking fee. The stated refund policy is that refunds are not accepted, and transfers are allowed. Organiser information is given as Race Wirral. The event listing shows availability with 249 remaining places. Young and vulnerable participants must be supervised by a legal parent or guardian while on the course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 mi
5 Miler

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