HMP Kirklevington Event Details 2025

Thank you for entering the HMP Kirklevington 5km Trail Race, the final race in our 2025 Summer Series. Detailed below is some important information about the event. Please read the information carefully, if you have any questions do not hesitate to contact us at events@muddyroads.co.uk or whatsapp 07305545003. Firstly, check to make sure we have your name on the list: https://www.muddyroads.co.uk/hmp-kirkevington-5km-trail-entry-list/

LOCATION: HMP Kirklevington Grange, Kirklevington Grange, Yarm TS15 9PA

REGISTRATION:  Opens at 5:30pm In the Kirklevington Grange Café.  Race starts at: 6:30pm

Series Presentations will start 7:15pm

RACE NUMBER: Don’t forget you unique ‘Summer Series’: number if you have already participated in a 5km 'Summer Series' race. If you lose this initial number or forget it there will be an additional charge of £1 for each number that needs to be replaced.  If this is your first event, then collect your race number at registration.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION – Due to the nature of this event and running inside the prison grounds unfortunately NO WATCHES or MOBILE PHONES will be permitted (sorry), so please leave them on your car The race is chip timed so you will get your results as soon as possible. (You can still add it to your strava manually haha)

PARKING: There is parking at the prison and also additional parking near the café. IMPORTANT you MUST NOT park on the road alongside the prison, this is part of the run route and therefore you cannot obstruct it by parking your car there. The race will not start until all cars are removed off the road. Please use the bays.

FACILITIES:  Toilet facilities are available and a fantastic café. Please note the toilets are limited so to avoid queues please use the loo before you arrive.

ROUTE/COURSE: The course: HMP Kirklevington 5km Trail route

The course starts on a flat tarmac road just to the left of the café (registration) you will then head straight along the road before turning right at the Prison fence, you will then run-on grass around the perimeter of the Prison (along the high fence) once you reach adjacent to the car park you with then keep to the left and head along the trail path (through the woodland). You will then cross the road and back onto the grass where you will stay left and do 2 full loops of the outer perimeter through the trails. Once heading back on the big 2nd loop you with then take a right turn straight through the high metal gates into the prison grounds, you will then turn left along the tarmac before doing a full lap of the field inside the prison. Once off the field you will then head back towards the start on the tarmac road to the finish. The finish is in exactly the same place as the start so make sure you run over both the blue maps that will be laid out on the floor once the race has set off.  There will be white directional arrows to help guide you but marshals on all key spots.

FIRST AID:  There will be First aiders (Total Events Safety Team) on site. If you require attention/help during the race or after, please ask any marshal who will raise it to one  of the officials.

FACEBOOK SCAMMERS: Please be aware that there are facebook scammers who will post to say they are selling their tickets as they can no longer attend the event. Tickets/places are not transferred/bought in this way. All transfers are carried out through Muddy Roads, if in doubt please contact us before paying anyone for a place.

RACE RESULTS & PRIZES: The race results will be available on  www.muddyroads.co.uk Visit our page: https://www.facebook.com/trailraces/ after the event.

Prizes given for 1st 2nd and 3rd male and female winners. These will be given as the runners come through the finish. The series presentation prizes will start at 7:15pm

The days leading up to the event is a busy period for us, if you need to get in touch do this via whatsapp 07305545003 we will not see all facebook posts/messages

*Please note we no longer do defers, but we can offer transfers 2 days before the event if you can no longer attend.

Did you know we have our Halloween event on Wednesday 29th October? this is like no other halloween event, be prepared to face the ghosts & ghoulies in the wooded areas. Sign up now: https://www.muddyroads.co.uk/event/the-halloween-5km-event-2025/