Lydney parkrun

What is Lydney parkrun?

It is a 5km run - it's you against the clock.

When is it?

Every Saturday at 9:00am.

Where is it?

The event takes place at Lydney Boating Lake, Lakeside Gardens, Lydney, GL15 5RH.

What does it cost to join in?

Nothing - it's free! but please register before your first run. Only ever register with parkrun once. Don't forget to bring a printed copy of your barcode (request a reminder). If you forget it, you won't get a time.

How fast do I have to be?

We all run for our own enjoyment. Please come along and join in whatever your pace!

Who to contact

E-mail: lydney@parkrun.com
Website: Lydney parkrun
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Notes: We're friendly!

Every week we grab a post parkrun coffee at the garages, by the lake, and enjoy the pleasant surroundings - please come and join us!

Where to go

Name

Lydney Boating Lake

Address

Lakeside Gardens
Lydney
Gloucestershire

Postcode

GL15 5RHGet directions to GL15 5RH

Notes

Getting There

Location of start

The run starts near to a block of garages on the side of the lake.

Getting there by public transport

Bus: The lake is located a short walk from Lydney’s Bus Station.

Train: Follow the road from Lydney train station towards Lydney town, cross over the roundabout, and follow the path down to the lake.

Getting there on foot

Lydney Lake can be found on the western side of Lydney Recreation Ground, near to the Football, Rugby and Tennis clubs.

Getting there by road

Lydney is located on the A48 between Gloucester and Chepstow. Turn off the A48 and follow the signs into Lydney town centre. At the bottom of Highfield Hill turn into Hams Road, just past the Bus Station, turn right into the Nisa store car park, then immediate left and follow the car park down as far as you can.
The start is located through the gate at the far end and down the footpath next to Lydney Tennis Club.

If using SATNAV follow GL15 5PE
Please note there is NO parking at the lake for runners.

Availability

Age Ranges

Referral not required

Referral Details

All parkrun events are free to participants and are run by volunteers. There are no permissions expressed or implied by the parkrun organisers. Participants make use of the facilities at their own risk and without express permission from the parkrun organisers or the Park or Council authorities.

Running is a physically active sport. You should always seek advice from your GP before taking up a strenuous physical pursuit such as this.

I accept that I do so entirely at my own risk and that it is my responsibility to ensure that I am fit and able to take part in the event.

Children under the age of 11 years old are the responsibility of their parents or guardians and need to be accompanied at all times before, during and after the run

parkrun and its volunteers do not accept responsibility for injury, loss and damage sustained by a participant unless the above injury, loss and damage is proven to have been caused as a direct result of negligence on the part of the organisers.