Got a question about Run Sandringham 24? Check out the below FAQs!

If your question is not answered below, please contact us on info@runsandringham.co.uk and we will be releasing further FAQ information and Event Guide in Summer 2022.

Is the race officially timed?

Official times will be provided by our timing company on the day, with updates available from the Timing tent in the Event village.

These will also be posted on social media and linked in our post race email to you.

How old do I have to be to run?

All participants must be 18 years or older for the main 24 hour race on Saturday and Sunday. Participants must be 4 years or older for the Kids Race on Friday evening, and all under 16s must be accompanied by an adult on the course. If aged between 18 and 21, you are limited to a maximum distance of 27 miles as per UKA and race rules.

Is there a cut-off time?

The last lap of the 24 hour event will begin at 11:59:59AM on Sunday morning. After this time, no more laps may begin - but if you began a lap at or before that time, you will be able to complete the lap.

Is there a medal for finishers?

Yes! We have a Run Sandringham medal for all finishers in every distance, as well as engraved Momentos for each 100 mile+ Solo runner.

What time does the race start?

The kids race will begin at 6:00PM on Friday.

The 24 hour race will begin at 12:00PM on Saturday.

What are the dates of the races?

The Kids race will take place on Friday 19th August 2022.

The 24 hour event will take place on Saturday 20th August and Sunday 21st August 2022.

Where does the race start?

The race starts and finishes within the Sandringham Estate, Sandringham. The Estate is easily reached by Car, and Bicycle.

Is there a map of the course?

Absolutely - a map of each distance will be posted shortly on the distance specific race pages.

Where do we collect our race number from?

For the 24 hour event and the kids race in 2022, all bib numbers are to be picked up on Friday 19th August or Saturday 20th August within the Event Village. Full details on this will be contained in your pre race email.

How much is the entry fee?

The entry fee varies depending on if you are taking part as a Solo, Pair or Team Runner. If entering as a Solo, the price is £75 per person. If entering as a pair, £70 per person, and as a team, £65 per person.

What entertainment is available at the event?

More details will be posted on this closer to the event - but expect music, food and drink and more!

Can I run with my dog?

Unfortunately, running with dogs is not allowed.

Can I bring my dog to the event village?

Dogs are permitted on leads within the event village and country park. They are unfortunately not permitted on the route, or in Gardens, Museum and House. Parts of the Sandringham shop and Onsite Cafe are dog friendly also. We ask that attendees be responsible dog owners and clear up after their dogs within all areas of the event.

Can I run with headphones?

Bone conducting headphones are allowed, but in ear headphones of all types are banned from this race

Who are the event organisers?

The event is organised by Good Running Events Ltd.

Am I able to transfer / defer my place?

Please check the registration pages for specific details about deadlines for transfers and deferrals. No transfers or deferrals will be accepted after the advertised date/time.

Are there toilet facilities available at the event?

Yes - there are ample toilet facilities available to use in the event village, camping area, as well as on course at the feed station, and based at the main Visitor Centre at Sandringham Estate, which the route passes by, and are signed. Further details on the location of Toilet facilities are contained within the Event Guide.

Are there water stations on route?

Yes - there is a water / feed station available approximately halfway through the 5 mile lap.

Can I run the route in advance of race day?

The Royal Parkland is open for visitors (please refer to the Sandringham Estate website for opening hours). Further details about route recce will be available in the Event Guide, to be released in Summer 2022.

Where can I view the participation Terms and Conditions?

You can view the Terms and Conditions by Clicking Here.

I have a question which is not listed above. Can I contact you to resolve?

Absolutely! Email us via info@runsandringham.co.uk or via Social Media listed on the Contact Us page, and one of the team will get back to you ASAP.