RUN KIDS RUN SEPTEMBER 2021

GETTING THERE

• The run takes place in the Highbury Fields, Highbury Crescent, London N5 1AR 
• Entrances to the grounds via Highbury Crescent or Highbury Place. 
• Give yourself enough time and arrive 30mins before your race start. 
• Avoid driving to ease congestion in the area. Walk, cycle, scoot or use public transport instead. 

ON ARRIVAL

• Head to your school’s registration desk to confirm your attendance and collect your running bib number 
• Join in the warm-up at 10:15am provided by Third Space 
• Only make your way to the start line 5 mins before your start. Wait for the race marshals to call your race group 

START TIMES

This year’s races are staggered to reduce over-crowing and ensure the safety of all runners. 

• 10:15am Warm-up 
• 10:30am Nursery, Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 
• 10:45am Years 3 & 4 
• 11:00am Years 5 & 6

WHAT TO BRING

• Ensure you are wearing appropriate running footwear 
• Ensure you have securely affixed your race number bib on your/your child’s running top. 
• We request all participants bring their own water bottles in order to cut down on single use plastic waste. NO WATER WILL BE AVAILABLE TO PURCHASE ON SITE 
• In case of rain, please bring a waterproof and a layer to wear after the run. 

DURING THE RACE

• The 2k race consists of 3 laps around the upper Highbury Fields crescent 
• Stay on the course and be respectful of the general public and other runners around you 
• Follow any guidance from the race marshals around the course 
• If you or someone gets injured, step away from the course and raise your hand and call for a race marshal to come assist you. 
• Try your best to complete the full course. If you are too tired, you can walk instead 
• Most importantly: Enjoy the run! 

COVID WARNING

DO NOT come to the event if you or your child is experiencing any of the following Covid symptoms: a high temperature, a new continuous cough, a loss or change to your sense of smell or taste. Stay at home and get tested as soon as possible.