Nestled within the serene landscape surrounding RAF Marham, the 10th Anniversary Run offers runners an unforgettable experience along a flat and fast course that winds around the airfield. This race promises plenty of opportunities for personal best times due to its largely traffic-free environment. Registration opens early at 8:00 AM at the Sandringham Centre in PE33 9NP, providing ample time for participants to collect their race numbers before heading out on a scenic route that starts just five minutes away from Event Registration. The course is marked with clear signage leading runners along Ladywood Road and through Gate 1. The event features a well-placed water station at the 5K mark manned by dedicated volunteers from RAF King's Lynn, ensuring participants remain hydrated throughout their run. While no personal photography is allowed on site to maintain security protocols, official photographers will capture memorable moments that can be downloaded later via an online gallery. A sweep vehicle patrols the course, offering assistance to any runner who might need medical attention or rest during the race. Upon crossing the finish line, all participants are greeted with a commemorative medal and goody bag, along with a complimentary bottle of beer for every entrant. This celebratory gesture adds to the festive atmosphere that envelops runners as they complete their journey. Parking is conveniently located on Black Top Carpark, which is clearly signposted from the main entrance. The car park is just a short walk away from Event Registration and the race start line, making it easy for participants to leave belongings in their vehicles or at Race HQ (at your own risk). Refreshments are available post-race at a Tea Bar set up on Black Top Carpark, offering a variety of hot beverages and light snacks. Portaloos will be stationed near the car park, ensuring runners have access to facilities throughout the event. Timing for this race is provided by Total Race Timing, guaranteeing accurate results that will be posted immediately after the event concludes. Additionally, prizes are awarded to the first three male and female finishers, adding an extra layer of excitement as participants push towards the end. For those interested in commemorating their participation further, commemorative tee shirts celebrating RAF Marham's 110th Anniversary can be pre-ordered during registration for £18. These must be selected at sign-up to ensure availability on race day. The 10th Anniversary Run is more than just a race; it’s an experience that combines the thrill of competition with the camaraderie and support found within the running community, all set against the backdrop of RAF Marham's historic airfield.
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Dec 31, 2026
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Dec 31, 2026
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Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for December in Marham.
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4.8° / 9.4°
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0.1° / 4.9°
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Avg sunshine hours
2h 54m
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Avg rainfall
2.1 mm
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Avg snowfall
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Avg wind speed
18.7 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Low
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Low (1.4)
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Humidity
86.7%
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Sunrise
09:01
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Sunset
16:44
About Marham
Learn more about the host city, Marham.
Marham is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, approximate 12 miles (19 km) away from King's Lynn. An RAF station, RAF Marham, is situated nearby at Upper Marham.
The village covers an area of 1,485 ha and had a population of 2,951 in 788 households as of the 2001 census, increasing to 3,531 at the 2011 Census.