Sat, July 27, 2024
12:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Location
Leicester city centre, Leicester
The Big Challenge is back and to help reach our big BIG target of 2581.70 miles there will be team walks of different types and different times.
Walk number 4 We explore Watermead Park! Last year we did the north this year we start in the south with nature trails, mammoths and even a rope bridge if we can find it.
Start Point:
- Bus: Haymarket bus station 12:30 for the 6A bus or
- Making own way: 1pm Watermead Country Park, SOUTH carpark Alderton Close, LE4 7RN https://w3w.co/winner.gloves.wipes
Pace : Medium pace and no one left behind even if we become two groups!
Distance: As far as you’d like around the park, decided on the day and for the crazy big walkers you can walk back along the canal!
South watermead routes https://www.leicester.gov.uk/media/185762/watermead-run-jog-and-walk-trail-maps-2019.pdf
- Pink Route 1 mile
- Purple Route 1.6 miles
- Yellow Route 1.9 miles
Tips and details:
- Remember to have strava downloaded and a full charged phone/power bank if you’re joining the team and comfy shoes.
- Challenge details: https://www.starbaseleicester.co.uk/about-us/2024-challenge-backyard-north-pole-2581-70-miles/
- Eventbrite tickets: Great for reminders and updates https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/starbase-leicester-big-summer-challenge-walk-4-watermead-park-tickets-929073061537
Covid changes:
- Please ONLY attend if you feel well/your usual
- You’re welcome to bring sanitizer/wear masks
- We will be taking contact details for covid secureness
Other Important details:
- Over 18’s only as part of StarBase Leicester but this is a public space that welcomes children too.
- If you’ve any questions, requests or ideas for things we can do let the captain know info@starbaseleicester.co.uk