Clapham Chasers welcome you to this event to be held on Mitcham Common. 

Division 2 race will start at 1:00pm

SATURDAY 12th January 2019 

TIMETABLE 1:00pm - Division 2 - Senior Mens (approx. 8.3km)  

Race headquarters are located at the Millhouse Ecology Centre Windmill Road, Mitcham CR4 1HT.  

Please read the following information carefully and distribute to runners and officials who will be attending. 

DIRECTIONS:

The Eco centre is located on Windmill Road, off the A236 (Croydon Road). THERE IS A CAR PARK AT THE ECO CENTRE BUT THE NUMBER OF SPACES IS EXTREMLEY LIMITED.

Please DO NOT use the Harvester Pub Car Park next to the Eco Centre. There is also no street parking near the start. 

PUBLIC TRANSPORT: PLEASE USE PUBLIC TRANSPORT WHERE POSSIBLE. 

 By Rail/Tram

The nearest station is Mitcham Junction. Mitcham Eastfields is also a short walk away. Trains leave Clapham Junction every half an hour for both Mitcham Junction and Mitcham Eastfields. The nearest tram stop is Beddington Lane. If walking from Mitcham Junction there is a footpath inside thecommon running parallel to Croydon Road. Once you arrive at the junction of Carshalton Rd and Croydon Rd, the footpath to Windmill Road is clearly signposted. Also be aware the walk from Beddington Lane Tram Stop is on a very narrow path next to a busy road. 

By Bus:

The 264 (Croydon to Tooting), 118 (Brixton to Morden), 127 (Purley to Tooting), and the S1(Banstead to Mitcham) all stop within walking distance to the Common. 

FIRST AID

Qualified first aiders will be in attendance should medical assistance be required. Ifhospital treatment is required, the nearest Accident and Emergency department is St George’sHospital Tooting. 

FACILITIES

Race HQ is at the Millhouse Ecology Centre Windmill Road. There are limited toilets atthe Eco Centre but no changing facilities so you are therefore advised to come ready to race. If usingthe toilets please ensure they are left in reasonable state. Mitcham Common is a public space so allrunners and spectators are asked to respect the rights of other users. Competitors are responsiblefor their own safety, before during and after the competition. 

COURSE 

Mitcham Common provides a wide variety of undulating terrain and underfoot conditions.Depending on the weather prior to the event, there may be some deep mud. The wearing of spikesis advised but please be aware that there are 2 sections of stony paths where you cross a disused road. Courses will be fullymarshalled on the day.  

Senior Men will be running 3 LAPS  

TEAM DECLARATIONS AND RESULTS: Please ensure that online declarations have been sorted in good timebefore the start of each race. Results will be available on surreyleague.org as soon as possible afterthe race.