Helpie FAQ – Group Sample

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  • The race starts at 9:30 a.m. sharp. Participants should arrive early to allow time for check-in and warm-up.

  • Yes, this year the course is entirely on the road. Unlike in 2023, there are no pavement sections, creating a straighter and faster route.

  • Madeira Drive is closed to parking except for officials and blue badge holders. Competitors should use pay-and-display parking along Marine Parade or side streets. Public transport options are also recommended.
  • Participants must reach the Aquarium Ring within 90 minutes of the start. This helps manage the timing and route of the event.
  • No, according to British Association of Road Races rules, pets and prams are not permitted to ensure the safety of all participants.
  • Yes, medical assistance from St. John Ambulance will be available at the start/finish area and at key points along the route.