Oliver “King of the hills” 37min 50 sec ©Barry Cornelius

3 time winner Oliver “King of the hills” 37min 50 sec ©Barry Cornelius

Registration is open

10K

  • 10.15am start

  • Maximum 500 runners

  • Registration closes Friday 7th June midnight

  • Entrants must be 16 or older

  • £27 (or £25 for runners affiliated to England Athletics)

  • Beautiful handmade ceramic medals for all runners

  • Race numbers professional chip timing and results

  • For overall 1st, 2nd, 3rd and each age category winners:

    • Winners handmade ceramic medal

    • A most coveted “Yellow jersey”

5K

  • 10am start

  • Maximum 250 runners

  • Registration closes Friday 7th June midnight

  • Entrants must be 12 or older

  • £16 (or £14 for runners affiliated to England Athletics)

  • Beautiful handmade ceramic medals for all runners

  • Race numbers professional chip timing and results

  • For overall 1st, 2nd, 3rd and each age category winners:

    • Winners handmade ceramic medal

    • A most coveted “Yellow jersey”

1 MILE FUN RUN

  • 10.30am start

  • Maximum 200 runners

  • Registration closes Friday 7th June midnight

  • Entrants must be 4 or older

  • £5 for each runner

  • 4 to 6 year olds must run with an adult

  • Beautiful handmade ceramic medals for all and winner medals for all age category winners

  • Race numbers, professional chip timing and results

  • Limited places to run with a buggy, email for approval

FOR ALL RACES

  • No registration on the day

  • Free car parking

  • T-shirts available for purchase on the days

proceeds

  • All proceeds for 10K and 1 mile fun run go to Eynsham Primary school PTA, we have raised over £25,000 for the school children to date. 

  • All proceeds for 5K go to Eynsham Food Bank

green things

  • We want to minimise impact on the environment:

  • See directions for cycling on the day

  • Bring your own water bottle or running bottle

  • We don’t have “throwaway” giveaways

  • All medals are handmade pottery - each a unique piece

  • We don’t have single use plastics

  • For water stations, we re-use large plastic bottles to transport water and compostable/re-usable cups

  • We’re open to any green ideas you may have

INSURANCE & MEDICAL

  • Insurance & medical cover is provided by RunBritain

  • Our RunBritain licence ID is 2024-48056

  • Our medical plan is in line with RunBritain’s standards

DISABILITY ACCESS

Whether you want to run or spectate, if you have a disability that you want to discuss, please do talk to us - see contact page

SPECTATORS & DOGS

We would love for spectators to come watch, have refreshments and explore the woods. Unfortunately dogs aren’t permitted due to the scientific research in the woods.

Health and Safety

Professional First aid is provided. Participants are requested to wear suitable clothing, drink sufficiently especially if it is hot, and to carry additional water. Emergency water will be provided at 5.5km. Water will be provided at the finish.

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Ready for the Fun Run start

Helene “Queen of the hills” 43min 33 secs ©Barry Cornelius

Helene “Queen of the hills” 43min 33 secs ©Barry Cornelius

Individually handmade ceramic medals

RunWythamWoods helped provide the new outdoor classroom

RunWythamWoods helped provide the new outdoor classroom

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Fantastic Wytham Woods and Cotswold First Aid

Water helpers (we re-use compostable cups and re-use big plastic bottles)

Water helpers (we re-use compostable cups and re-use big plastic bottles)

PLEASE NOTE

By registering, the runner accepts that

  1. All participants in the 10K run must be 16 years or over on day of the race and be amateurs as defined by UKA rules. Similarly all participants in the 5K must be 12 years or over. Anyone running in the 1 mile fun run must be 4 years or over on the day of the race and accompanied by an adult if 4 to 6 years old.

  2. The registered runner, including children, is medically fit to run and enters at his/her own risk.

  3. Eynsham community primary school PTA, through the provision of a place in Run Wytham Woods, bears no responsibility for any injuries that may be sustained during the race or in training for the race; nor does it make any judgment on the runner's fitness or ability to run the race. If the runner has a medical condition, they should consult a doctor to ensure that they are fit to compete in the race before accepting this place with Run Wytham Woods.

  4. The organisers reserve the right to delay or cancel the event in case of adverse weather conditions or other circumstances beyond their control. This is determined solely by the race organisers.

  5. Photographs and videos will be taken for publicity purposes and images may be used by the race organisers. If you do not wish your image to appear as a significant part of any photograph, you should put a large thick red cross across your race number.

  6. You can request a runner name change up until the Thursday before the race, no changes after this date.

  7. No “in ear” headphones, we do allow bone conducting headphones as they are “open ear” and allow runners to hear instructions and other runners. Sorry dogs are not permitted due to Wytham Woods rules. No buggies on 5k or 10k, buggies in fun run require a discussion and approval.

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your data protection

  • You will complete your registration on RunBritain

  • RunBritain will share with us your following personal data: name, email and age

  • We will store this data for the operation of Run Wytham Woods.

  • We will email you details of subsequent RunWythamWoods, if you have selected this option

  • We will share runners names with Race Timing Solution, who are our official timers

  • We will keep your information for 3 years after your last run

  • You may ask to see your data, ask for it to be removed or ask to not receive details of subsequent RunWythamWoods

  • If you have a question please use the contact us page