Date: 19.05.2024
Venue: Central Park, Scunthorpe
Capacity: 900 *ALL FULL*
Distance: 10km
Time: 11:00
On the day and running alongside the Big Green 10k will be members of App Frod Sports & Social Club, to help create a mini event village at the finish and around Central Park, allowing runners, spectators and the community top pop along and discover new ways to get active, get social or get a new hobby!
There will be various road closures in place, which you can find information on here
Here’s a few things planned in for 2024:
- Fast UKA licensed road course started by the legendary Annie Fanny (WHO IS ALSO RUNNING!), you can also meet some more of this years panto cast. Find out more panto news for runners here! (and scroll down)
- FREE MOCKTAIL at the finish line! From our headline sponsor LAVO Italian open kitchen & bar .
- FREE COOKIE at the finish line, Purchased from our friends The Cookie People!
- Karen and her hosepipe! possibly most runners favourite bit of the event … and Karen will be back on Brumby Wood Lane in 2024 whatever the weather!
- FREE Wildflower seeds for every runner to help grow or wild spaces
- Spectator friendly route, your spectators can see you start, at 3k, 7k and the finish all within 200 metres of each other! Check out the route here!
- The best ‘Green medal’ ever, we’ve been working for months with medal companies to produce something great for runners and great for the environment. Check out the medal design here!
- The prettiest and greenest event village, with our incredible local parks team from North Lincolnshire Council working hard to make everything look extra special.
- It’s Foster Care Fortnight! The fostering team from North Lincolnshire Council have representatives taking part in The Big Green 10K this year and they are doing so to celebrate Foster Care Fortnight! The annual campaign from 13 to 26 May 2024, is set up by The Fostering Network to raise the profile of fostering and show how foster care transforms lives.
- On-site runners bar at the 7k mark (no stopping!) to relax in post event and provide your spectators with a place to chill and cheer!
- WIN A COMPOSTER! (TBC!) – oh yes, if you’re the fastest male & female runners on the day … you’ll be walking away with a free composter thanks to North Lincolnshire Councils recycling team!
- Fully closed roads.
- BIG event atmosphere.
- Fantastic finish venue, check out a video of the amazing Central Park here.
- Chip timing .
- Loads of photographers and drone footage on the day!
Scunthorpe Nights 