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ARCHIVED RACE: The Enormous Elephant Run @ Heaton Park, Prestwich, Manchester, United Kingdom on 25 July 2015
Race Info & Description
Race Information:
- Event Name: The Enormous Elephant Run
- Distance (KMs): 10K
- Distance (Miles): 6 miles
- Date: 25 July 2015
- Start Time: 10:30
- Venue: Heaton Park
- Best Time (Men): Not yet recorded
- Best Time (Women): Not yet recorded
- Organised By: David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust
- Race Website: Click Here.
Race Facilities
- Has Toilets? Yes
- Has Changing Facilities? No
- Has Water Stations? Yes - Multiple Water Stations
- Has Prizes / Awards? No
Race Description
Venue: Heaton Park, Manchester
Date: Saturday 25th July 2015, start time: 10.30am (TBC)
Do you want to help save a species, make a difference and have an experience to remember?
For elephant and wildlife lovers, this is a chance to raise money for elephants dressed as elephants, and possibly break a Guinness World Record too.
Register in advance to run either 5k or 10k at Heaton Park in an elephant costume which is part of your registration pack. All proceeds go to the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, a Kenya-based conservation charity. Unfortunately no actual elephants will be present, but you can’t have it all!
Children over 6 years of age can take part. Run for their lives and register at: www.runforelephants.com
Race Venue and Map
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Race Location:
- Venue: Heaton Park
- Town/City: Prestwich
- State/County: Manchester
- Country: United Kingdom
- Postcode / Google Map Co-ordinates: M25 2SW
- How to Find Start Line: Signage will be available on the day
- Nearest Parking: We recommend using postcode: M25 2GT to access the park and parking using the onsite car parks at St Margaret’s Road and Sheepfoot Lane Entrances. Car parking charges will apply
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Race Entry
Race Entry
- Entry Fee: Adult entry (16+) – First time runner, suit included – £35.00 Adult entry (16+) – Returning runner, suit not included – £20.00
- Enter on Day: No
- Online Entry:

- Postal Entry:
- Closing Date: 18th July 2015
- Entry Limit: 300
- Entry Contact / Race Secretary: amie@sheldrickwildlifetrust.org
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