West Wight 3 Hills

Question 1

Transferring your place to someone else

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If you are unable to attend an event, you may be able to transfer your place to someone else. Simply view your booking via the link in your confirmation email and, if the event organiser is currently permitting such transfers, click to Transfer to Someone Else.

You will be asked to enter the name and email address of the intended recipient - together with any custom message you wish to add - and on completion of the booking invitation sent to the recipient, your entry will be removed.

Click here for further information.

Question 2

Updating your user profile

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When registering for an event, any details stored on your user profile will typically be pre-populated on the entry form. You can update these details (email address, name, date of birth, gender) via the Settings option in your login menu (displayed as your First Name when signed in).

The login menu will appear in the top-right of the page when viewed in a desktop browser, or can be accessed via the burger menu when viewing on a mobile device.

Question 3

Updating your booking/registration information

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If any of the details provided during your registration for an event are incorrect/outdated, you may be able to update them yourself. Simply view your booking via the link in your confirmation email and, if the event organiser is currently permitting such updates, click to Update Booking.

You will be able to update any responses except your Name and Date of Birth, but must ensure you click Proceed at the foot of the page to save any changes. Note that you will not receive confirmation of any changes by email.

Question 4

Are pacers available?

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Pacers are not provided for any race.

Question 5

Are results published online?

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Results are published on the Ryde Harriers website after all races.

Question 6

Are the courses marked?

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Courses are clearly marked and marshalled for all races.

Question 7

Are there toilets at the start/finish?

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Toilets are available at the start and finish areas for all races.

Question 8

Can I collect my race number on the day?

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Race numbers are to be collected on the day for all races.

Question 9

Can I run with a buggy or dog?

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For safety reasons, runners are not permitted to run with buggy or dogs.

Question 10

Can I volunteer at the event?

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Volunteers are welcome for all races; contact races@rydeharriers.co.uk to help.

Question 11

How do I register for the race?

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Registration is available online via the Ryde Harriers website.

Question 12

Is the race suitable for beginners?

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All races welcome runners of all abilities. Each race has a cut-off time, based on 15min/mile pace, please check the specific race page for details.

Question 13

Is there a race briefing?

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A race briefing is provided before the start of all races.

Question 14

Is there parking available?

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Parking is available near the start/finish for all races. Pay & Display charges may apply. See individual race for details.

Question 15

Will there be race photography?

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There is no official race photography, any race photos shared will be made available on social media
https://www.facebook.com/Rydeharriers/photos_albums

Question 16

Is there a time limit for registration?

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Online registration closes approximately 7 days before each race. See individual race for online entry closing dates.

Question 17

Is there a waiting list if the race is full?

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A waiting list may be available if the race reaches capacity.

Question 18

Is there a cut-off time for finishing?

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Each race has a cut-off time, based on 15min/mile pace, please check the specific race page for details.

Question 19

Can I run with headphones?

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For safety reasons the use of in-ear (or over ear) headphones is not permitted. In accordance with England athletics guidelines, bone conducting headphones are allowed.

Question 20

Can I change race. if I cannot run?

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Runners are able to change race (via the entry portal) to any of our races that are open for entries (paying the difference)

Question 21

Can I defer my entry. if I cannot run?

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Deferrals are not available.

Question 22

Can I get a refund if I cannot run?

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The refund policy for all races is: Up to 3months before 90%, up to 2weeks before 50%, less than 2weeks before 0%.

Question 23

Are the races UKA licensed?

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All races are UKA licensed, road races are also measured.

Question 24

Are there age category prizes?

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Age category prizes are awarded in all races.

Question 25

Are there prizes for winners?

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Prizes are awarded for overall and age category winners in all races.

Question 26

Are there team prizes?

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Team prizes are awarded for club teams. The club and all the runners in the team must be UKA affiliated to qualify for the team competition.

Question 27

Is the course closed to traffic?

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The course is not closed; runners must be aware of traffic.

Question 28

Is there medical support on the course?

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Medical support is available throughout all races.

Question 29

Can I transfer my entry to another runner?

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Entry transfers are permitted (via the entry portal) prior to online entries closing. See individual race for online entry closing dates.

Question 30

Are there changing facilities?

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Changing facilities are available at the race.

Question 31

Are there refreshments after the race?

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Refreshments are available at the finish.

Question 32

Can I register on the day of the race?

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On-the-day registration is subject to availability and not guaranteed.

Question 33

Is there a bag drop?

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Unmanned bag drop facilities are available at the race

Question 34

Will I receive a medal?

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Finishers receive a medal at the race.

Question 35

Are there distance markers?

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There are no distance markers on course

Question 36

Is the race suitable for all abilities?

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Runners of all abilities are welcome. But the course is not suitable for wheelchairs, due to stiles and extreme terrain

Question 37

Are there water stations?

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Water is available at 4miles, and at the finish

Question 38

Is the race suitable for trail runners?

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Trail runners will enjoy the varied terrain.

Question 39

Is the terrain off-road?

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The course includes both road and off-road sections.

Question 40

What is the route?

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The route covers three prominent hills in West Wight.

Question 41

What is the West Wight 3 Hills race distance?

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The race is approximately 8 miles.

Question 42

When is the West Wight 3 Hills race held?

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The race is held annually on Easter Monday every Year

West Wight 3 Hills

Ryde Harriers

West Wight 3 Hills

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