Inter-Counties Cross Country                          Championship 2025

Inter-counties Selection (March 8th at Nottingham U13 and upwards to seniors):




Information about the event.
Thank you, for your Entries to our CC Championships. I enclose details of how to get to Wollaton Park
and parking arrangements (map included), also details of limited changing.
NOTE: Cars and Minibuses will be charged to park their vehicle on the park next to the course see details
attached. Coaches will be allowed to drop off all Athletes and Spectators in the Park, but will then be re
directed to a separate parking area away from the course. When it is time for your Coach to return to pick
up your athletes and spectators, you will need to phone your driver accordingly.
Directions are also attached.
Please note that ELECTRONIC CHIP TIMING will be used again this year for all races. Please can
you or your athletes pick up their numbers with their electronic chip from the Registration Tent marked
No.1 on site map. Please also NOTE no chip on, then NOT listed in results.
NOTE: This year Chips & Nos. will be able to collect all age groups from 9.00 am in Registration
marquee.
NOTE: If you have an Athlete with any Medical Problems could you please ask them to write their
condition on the back of their race number and also a contact phone number. Also, a form will be
available for team managers to leave a mobile contact number in the registration tent.
Programme:
10:45am U20 Men 8000M
11:15am U13 Girls 3000M
11:30am Senior Women 8000M
12:20pm U15 Boys 4000M
12:40pm U17 Women 5000M
13.00pm U17 Men 6000M
13:25pm U13 Boys 3000M
13:45pm U20 Women 6000M
14:05pm U15 Girls 4000M
14:30pm Senior Men 10000M


Travel Directions
Car Parking - £6 Per Car and £10 Per Mini Bus


All car parking is within the Park with a maximum of 300m walk to the course.
In the Park please follow steward’s directions and have your payment ready. The majority of
the car parking is on grass which if wet will be slippery. Please proceed very slowly with care
and avoid wheel spin and damage to the ground.
Parking immediately outside the park and surrounding streets will be prohibited with Police “No
Waiting” cones and signs. This is a specific traffic order. Cars parked illegally will be lifted and taken to
the Nottingham City Council compound with a considerable release fee.


Main Entrance to the Park for all Cars and Mini Buses will be via Wollaton Road (NG8 2AE) (off
Ilkeston Road A609). Once in the Park please follow the directions as indicated by the Stewards.
Coaches will also access the Park via Wollaton Road (NG8 2AE) (off Ilkeston Road A609), where they
will drop off all athletes and spectators, then be directed by the Stewards to an offsite parking area.


From the West, M1 Junction 25 follow A52 into Nottingham for 3 miles.
At Priory Island (Miller & Carter Steakhouse), continue straight on A52, Wollaton Park is on your left
and the University of Nottingham is on the right for 3/4 mile until you reach the Nottingham Ring Road
A6514. At the island bear left onto Middleton Boulevard, signed Mansfield A60 / M1 North, at the next
island you will turn left onto the A609 Wollaton Road, then after approx 1 mile the road forks, Wollaton
Road will bear left, while the A609 will continue straight on as Ilkeston Road. As you follow Wollaton
Road the Main Entrance to Wollaton Park will be on the lefthand side.


From the South, M1 Junction 24 take A453 for 6 miles into Nottingham passing
Trent University Campus on the left.
¼ mile after NTU, downhill, straight on at the next major cross road / traffic lights. After 200 yards get
in right hand lane. The road rises and curves left and merges with A52 over Clifton Bridge / River
Trent following main ring road signed M1 North / A60 Mansfield.
400 yards further on Showcase Cinema is on the left. Get in the middle lane which leads onto the
Dunkirk flyover. Go over the flyover in the left lane. The University of Nottingham is on the left, QMC
hospital on the right. Continue on ring road Middleton Boulevard towards M1 North / A60 Mansfield,
at the next island you will turn left onto the A609 Wollaton Road, then after approx 1 mile the road forks,
Wollaton Road will bear left, while the A609 will continue straight on as Ilkeston Road. As you follow
Wollaton Road the Main Entrance to Wollaton Park will be on the lefthand side.

 

 


From the East A52 as above from Clifton Bridge.
From the North M1 Junction 26 follow A610 into Nottingham for 3 miles.
Turn right onto Western Boulevard A6514 ring road signed Derby A52 / Birmingham A453. After
roughly 1 mile you will approach “Crown” island (Crown Pub on right), keep in the middle or righthand
lane as you approach the island, as go around the island you will bear slightly to the right and then
straight onto Wollaton Road A609 towards Ilkeston. After approx a further 1 mile the road forks,
Wollaton Road will bear left, while the A609 will continue straight on as Ilkeston Road. As you follow
Wollaton Road, the Main Entrance to Wollaton Park will be on the lefthand side.


Public Transport
From Nottingham Railway Station walk 200m to Broad Marsh Bus Station.
The Trent Barton “Indigo” bus leaves every 10 minutes. Get off at Queens Medical Centre walk 100
yards uphill to traffic island turn right along the left-hand side of Middleton Boulevard for 100 yards to
Wollaton Park gates and follow signs.

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