Travel Tips
Pack light, book smart, run happy.
Cheap flights, easy transfers, the right insurance and a packing list you can actually fit in a carry-on.
Getting to the airport
Don't just look at your local airport — flights can be much cheaper further afield. Most UK airports are well served by rail and National Express coaches, saving you on parking.
Airport parking
Travel insurance
Packing checklist
Stick to hand luggage. Our hotels supply towels, hairdryers and toiletries so you don't need to bring extras. When packing, check — then check again!
- Running kit and trainers
- Any gels or supplements
- Safety pins
- Watch and charger
- Mobile phone leads
- Sun hat, glasses & sun lotion
- A long-sleeve top for cool evenings
Frequently asked questions
Are you ABTA bonded and is it safe to book with you?+
We're a service provider, not a package tour holiday company, so ABTA bonding isn't required. Under the Linked Travel Arrangements Regulations 2018, all monies are held in a trust account and are safe.
Can I change my mind and cancel?+
Yes, subject to a small admin charge. Full details are in our Terms & Conditions.
Isn't it too hot to run in the destinations?+
The races are held early in the morning or in the evening before the heat peaks. Every race is well-organised with plenty of water stations on the route.
How long is the trip?+
4 days / 3 nights. Arrive Friday, race Sunday, home Monday. Hotels check in from 2pm and check out at 12pm — luggage rooms are available before/after.
Do you cater for non-runners?+
Absolutely. There's a discount off the package price for non-runners — available on application.