FAQS
How can i contact Thunder Races?
You can contact us via our email address - info@thunderraces.co.uk. One of the team will usually be in touch within 24 hours.
Is transport provided?
We do not provide transport to or from our races. However, all of our events are located close to major towns with excellent road and rail links, as well as local taxi services.
Pre-Race Information
After you have registered online for one of our races, we will send you joining instructions with all of the information that you will need to take part in your race. This information will be emailed to you no later than 10 days before the event.
Race Day Information
On the race day, make sure to arrive early to collect your race bib and any other necessary equipment. Follow the instructions from our staff regarding the race route and safety guidelines. Remember to stay hydrated and enjoy the beautiful trails of Bedfordshire while participating in the race.
Post-Race Procedures
After completing the race, join us at Race HQ for post-race celebrations with your friends and family, as well as our and awards ceremony. Remember to collect your finisher's medal and any other goodies provided. Share your race day experience on social media using our official hashtags - #thunderraces - to connect with other participants and share your achievements.
What's included in my registration?
All race registrations include entry into the race, a fully signed and marshalled course, aid stations, medical provision, timing and a shiny finishers medal.
Will I receive a race information pack and race number?
Digital race information packs will be sent to all participants at least 10 days prior to the race. Race numbers should be collected on the day at the registration tent at Race HQ.
All participants must be 18 years of age or older on the day of the event to take part.
Is there an age limit for participation?
What if I need to cancel my place?
Tickets are non refundable and you will not receive a refund if you cancel or do not participate in the event.
Can I transfer my place?
You can transfer you place to another participant provided they take part in the same race. A transfer fee of £10 will apply to each transfer. Please contact info@thunderraces.co.uk for further information.
Unfortunately dogs are not allowed to run in any of our races.
Can I run with my dog?
Is the route measured?
The route is not officially measured, but will be as close to the advertised distance as possible.
Where can I download GPX files of my race route?
A download link for race route GPX files will be sent to all participants via email as part of the pre race information email.