Our partnership with local charity ‘Guild Care’ means we will now host a Family Mile, including a medal and goodies waiting for the whole family at the finish on the sea front. Places into the ‘Guild Care’ Worthing Family Mile will be opening on Monday so keep your eyes peeled! The Worthing Family Mile is a chip timed funrun for all ages and there is NO time limit for entrants.
All you need to do is set up a GoFundMe page to raise funds for Guild Care by clicking this link.
Email fundraising@guildcare.org with a link to your GoFundMe page. Guild Care will then send you a special code which will make registration free!
You can then register for the event via RUNFEST’s website using the code.
The Start Line will be located on Marine Parade near Bath Place. Click here
You can collect race packs on the day from the information tent in Montague Place.
Fully road closed flat run.
Any community event like us cannot happen without the help of volunteers. Volunteer posts vary in time so even if you have a couple of hours to offer we would love to have you! Click here for more information and to sign up.
WORTHING RUNFEST FAMILY MILE COST:
£6 plus £2.50 Transaction fee (£8.50 total) or alternatively fundraise for GUILD CARE and get a FREE entry. Click here for information.
START TIME: 11.20 on Marine Parade near Bath Place/ Worthing Pavilion Theatre - Warm up at 11.10am on the start line.
RACE NUMBER PICK UP
You must collect your race pack on the day at the info tent, located in Montague Place. Packet pick up will be open from 8.30am to collect your race numbers.
The 1 mile course starts on Marine Parade running west before turning around at Wordsworth Road and joining the Half Marathon course that finishes in Montague Place.
THE FINISH
Children running by themselves should be identified to our staff before the race. Adults who wish to not be part of the event can run/walk with their child and is recommended. Any individual child identified to our staff be will be handed back to parents at the end of the finishing shoot once the parent/ guardian is identified. We ask parents to assist our staff by being patient during this time. No child will be permitted to leave the Safe Zone without their parent/guardian to collect them. The collection area will be here
Q: Is it chip timed?
A: Yes! Every registered runner will get a chip time in the results after the race.
Q: Can I run with my child in a pram?
A: Yes! Just please be careful, especially at the start of the race.
Q: Are there age restrictions?
A: We welcome all ages and abilities but children under 4 must be accompanied by an adult
Q: Can my dog join in the fun?
A: Absolutely!
Q: Can I walk the course?
A: Yes
Set up a GoFundMe page to raise funds for Guild Care by clicking this link.
Email fundraising@guildcare.org with a link to your GoFundMe page. They will then send you a special code which will make registration free!
You can then register for the event via RUNFEST’s website using the code.
Guild Care has been making a difference to the lives of the people of Worthing and its surrounding areas since it was established in 1933. In addition to the three care homes that we operate, our charity provides community services which support older people, those living with dementia and their carers, and children and adults with learning disabilities.
If you have any questions or would like to register your interest, please email fundraising@guildcare.org.
