Harpenden Half Marathon

Sunday 23rd February, 2020. An environmentally friendly and sustainable half marathon through the stunning grounds of Rothamsted Research and surrounding area.

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Here they are! Superb photos taken by Ed Poeira which really capture the experience of the day! 📸

https://t.co/TXUpXNe7x7

Let us know what you think!

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@chrissiet2000 Hi Chrissie, these will be available in the next couple of days.

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Well done to everyone who braved the mud and wind today! 🥴 Results can be found here https://t.co/neMktqStIx
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Only two pieces of lost property this year.

A Watford 1/2 2020 t-shirt size medium, and a bank card for Helen Robins 👕💰

Any takers? 🤔

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@philkendall_SA Thanks Phil, great run today 🙌

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@DomTulett Thank you Dom, great run today! 🙌

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@JamesBlakeYHA Thank you James, well done today!

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@Steve_Bostock And as an environmentally friendly event we offered recycled slate medals? Still we do hope you had a good run! 🙌 #SayNoToRibbon

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@Steve_Bostock Were you not aware it was ‘a one-lap multi-terrain course over trail, tarmac and grass (please note: due to weather conditions at this time of year there is the possibility of requiring trail shoes)’ Steve? https://t.co/giDF6xS8HH 🤔

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*Important Announcement* Therefore we have made the decision to push back the race start to 11.00am. We've also sent out an email to all entrants therefore please check your inboxes (including spam) and email us at if you haven't received this (2 of 2)

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*Important Announcement* We’ve continued to monitor the weather forecast and predicted winds throughout the day and these look likely to be at their strongest before and during the early stages of the race, however they start to die down from 11.00 onwards (1 of 2)

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Race day information emails have now been sent to entrants, if you haven't received this please contact us at [email protected]. Thanks! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️🌲🌲🌲♻️♻️♻️

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Race day information emails will be sent out to entrants today!

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Not long to go! ⏰Volunteers will receive an email with further information over the next day or two. Thank you as we couldn't put on this event without you 🙌 For runners your race day email with all the information you need will be in your inboxes over the weekend! 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️💨

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@Steve_Bostock Hi Steve, we've emailed you!

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Just 6 weeks to go until race day! ⏰ We're running a little short of helpers & hoping there are some kind souls willing to join our team 🙏 You'll receive a memento, t-shirt & free entry into next years race 🏅👕🏃‍♂️Please email [email protected] if you wish to help! 🙂

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@Steve_Bostock Hi Steve, sorry have just seen your message, we’ll email you soon!

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A very Merry Christmas to all of our followers, participants, suppliers, friends and families 🎄🎅🏼🎁

We look forward to seeing you in less than two months!

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Tis the season to be jolly!🎄🎁🎉 That's why we're offering entries at just £24 (unaffiliated) and £22 (affiliated) until the 1st Jan 🙌 Use the code JOLLY@HH2020 when entering here: https://t.co/giDF6xS8HH Great value for a half marathon with sustainability at it's core ♻️

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We're always keen to listen to our followers so we're jumping on the band wagon and offering a Black Friday discount on entries! 🙌

Use the code BLACKFRIDAY@HH2020 when signing up through the following link:

https://t.co/giDF6xS8HH

Code available until Monday!

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