Information Pack. Walk Information - 10 Miles. Saturday 12th May. Hulse Road, Salisbury, SP1 3NR 9.15pm

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1 Information Pack Walk Information - 10 Miles When: Venue: Site & Registrations Opens: Registration Closes: Set off: T-shirt pick up day: T-shirt pick up location: Saturday 12th May Five Rivers Leisure Centre, Hulse Road, Salisbury, SP1 3NR 9.15pm 10.15pm 10.30pm Friday 13th April: 3pm-7pm Saturday 14th April: 10am-1pm Five Rivers Leisure Centre, Hulse Road, Salisbury, SP1 3NR

Clothing Please wrap up warm and bring a waterproof just in case. Wear sensible shoes such as trainers or walking boots. Don t forget to wear your official Midnight Walk t-shirt if you purchased one.

2 Clothing Please wrap up warm and bring a waterproof just in case. Wear sensible shoes such as trainers or walking boots. Don t forget to wear your official Midnight Walk t-shirt if you purchased one. Registration Registration will be open from 9.15pm and will close promptly at 10.15pm. Please ensure you give yourself enough time to register. Merchandise Merchandise will be available to purchase on the evening and in advance at our t-shirt collection days. Get glowing with fluorescent tutus and headbands. Finish T-shirt collection days If you have opted to collect your t-shirt, please join us on either of our t-shirt collection days taking place at Five Rivers Leisure Centre. Please see the front of your pack for the address. *Friday 13 th April- 3pm-7pm * *Saturday 14 th April- 10am-1pm* At the finish you will be greeted by a staff member who will present you with your well deserved medal. Then you can make your way to the café for a much needed cup of tea and bacon roll. Please make sure you check back in so we know you are safely off the course. First Aid First aiders will be located on the course and at the leisure centre. If you should need assistance please inform a marshal or call the emergency contact number located at the end of the route instructions. Parking and transport There is a car park at the leisure centre but spaces are limited so please car share and arrange other transport where possible. Unfortunately due to health and safety, staff members will not be able to provide transport on the night so please ensure this is arranged before hand.

3 Toilets Toilets are at Five Rivers and on the 10 mile route. Dogs Well behaved dogs are most welcome on the Midnight Walk! As the walk is largely on roads, we ask you to keep them on leads at all Memories Board At the Cathedral you will be offered a star to place on the memories board. You can write the name of a loved one on star. You will also be given a candle to light in Remembrance. Sponsorship This year we are encouraging everyone to raise 30 in sponsorship for Salisbury Hospice. To kick start your fundraising efforts, we have teamed up with Everyday Hero to make your online fundraising even easier. If you would prefer to fundraise offline please use the paper sponsorship form on the next page. Match Funding Your employer may run a scheme which will match the amount of money you raise. Get out the bunting Why not hold an event to raise sponsorship such as a Cake Sale, Afternoon Tea, BBQ, Open Garden, Quiz, Bingo or a Dress Down Day. The possibilities are endless. Contact Should you have any queries please contact Katie Hughes Katie.h@salisburyhospicecharity.org.uk

The Route 10 Miles Starting at the leisure centre, make your way up Hulse Road and take a left at the mini roundabout onto Butts Road. At the top of Butts Road you will meet Castle Road.

5 The Route 10 Miles Starting at the leisure centre, make your way up Hulse Road and take a left at the mini roundabout onto Butts Road. At the top of Butts Road you will meet Castle Road. Turn left and continue until you see the crossing. Using the designated crossing by Victoria Park, cross the road and cross again onto the opposite side of Castle Road. Turn left and continue on Castle Road. Next take a right onto Cornwall Road and keep left. Continue along Cornwall Road and join Cambridge Road. At the end of Cambridge Road turn left onto Somerset Road and follow it round to the right. Now take a left onto Bishopdown Road and follow it all the way down to the second mini roundabout near the One Stop shop. Cross the road at the marshalled point and head down Barrington Road. Continue along this road until you reach the A30, London Road. Cross London Road at the designated crossing and follow the path in front of you. Continue straight and head towards the railway bridge. Follow this path for its length until you reach Laverstock. Upon reaching Laverstock take a left onto Church Road and cross using the zebra crossing. Once across the road come back on yourself and continue straight along Church Road. Walk for a while until you see the railway bridge. Just before the railway bridge take a left onto Manor Farm Road. Once on Manor Farm Road continue straight and cross where you see a marshal. After crossing the road continue on, the road will curve round to the right turning into Shady Bower. Follow along Shady Bower. Eventually you will see St Martins Primary school on your left. Cross at the designated crossing opposite the school and walk straight ahead down Fowlers Hill. At the bottom of Fowlers Hill you will meet Tollgate Road, this is where the routes split. As you are doing the 10 miles you will need to take a left along Tollgate Road. Follow this road until it meets Southampton Road, here you will need to take a right and head towards the college. Once by the college you will see a crossing leading into Churchill Garden, use this crossing and continue into the Garden.

The Route 10 Miles Once you are in Churchill Garden you need to turn right and head towards the toilet block. Keep to the right of the toilet block and follow the path along the edge of the gardens.

6 The Route 10 Miles Once you are in Churchill Garden you need to turn right and head towards the toilet block. Keep to the right of the toilet block and follow the path along the edge of the gardens. This path will lead you all the way through Churchill Garden past the play park until you meet New Bridge Road. Please do not stray from the lit and marshalled path whilst walking through the garden. At the end of the path you will meet New Bridge Road. Take a left along New Bridge Road and follow it until it bends left onto Downton Road. Follow this bend and continue on the Downton Road until you see the traffic lights and crossing. Cross here and continue straight up Rowborrow Road past the Nisa shop. At the end of Rowbarrow road you will meet Odstock Road. Take a left onto Odstock Road and follow this all the way to the Hospital. Take the second entrance upon reaching the hospital (entrance B). Once you come into entrance B take the first right and follow this all the way to the bottom where you will find the Hospice. Here you will find toilets and a snack. Once you are finished at the Hospice head back out of the hospital sight towards Odstock Road. Turn right and follow Odstock Road until you reach the roundabout at the bottom. Take a left on the roundabout following Heronswood Road. Follow this until the end where you will meet a pathway. Take the pathway to reach Andrews Way. Turn right on Andrews way towards Coombe Road. Go right on Coombe Road until you reach the crossing. Cross here and continue on. Your first left after crossing will be Francis Way. Take Francis Way and follow it all the way round until you meet Meyrick Avenue. Turn left on Meyrick Avenue and left again onto Bouverie Avenue. Follow Bouverie Avenue all the way to the end where you will see it start to bend left. Turn right here instead down a fenced pathway. Follow the pathway all the way along, down the steps and you will come out on the Old Blandford Road.

The Route 10 Miles Follow Old Blandford Road all the way to the bottom until you meet Harnham Road. Turn right onto Harnham road until you see the crossing.

7 The Route 10 Miles Follow Old Blandford Road all the way to the bottom until you meet Harnham Road. Turn right onto Harnham road until you see the crossing. Cross here and take the road straight ahead of you where you will see houses. Follow this road all the way down until it splits and you meet St Nicholas Road. Turn left onto St Nicholas Road, across the bridge. Follow this all the way down until it starts to bend right. At this bend turn left and head onto De Vaux Place and into the Cathedral grounds. Watch your step going through the arch as you enter the Cathedral grounds. Here take a right along the pathway and head directly towards the Cathedral. Here you will find our memories board. On leaving the Cathedral head out of The Close towards the crossroads. At the crossroads take a left onto Crane Street. Follow this street and keep going as it becomes Cranebridge Road. You will pass Lush House car park and Queen Elizabeth Gardens will be on your left. The road will start to curve road to the left follow this curve keeping Queen Elizabeth Gardens on your left. The road turns into Mill Road follow this all the way heading towards the train station. Once you have reached the train station cross the road onto South Western Road and then cross again to the right using the zebra crossing. Follow the road down and head straight onto Fisherton Street. Follow Fisherton Street straight down towards the shops until you see the zebra crossing by the British Heart Foundation shop. Cross here. From here take Malthouse Lane to Priory Square keeping the British Heart Foundation and the Factory Shop on your right. Then head towards Sainsbury's and Central Car Park. Once you reach the edge of the carpark turn right and head towards the library going over the bridge through the Market Walk.

The Route 10 Miles When you reach the end of Market Walk, take a left down Castle Street. Follow Castle street and take the second left down Mill Stream Approach.

8 The Route 10 Miles When you reach the end of Market Walk, take a left down Castle Street. Follow Castle street and take the second left down Mill Stream Approach. Cross at the zebra crossing on Mill Stream Approach and continue on. Take the pathway on your right before you reach the car park. Continue on this pathway across the bridge. Continue to follow this path for its length going through the underpass until you reach Ashley Road. Cross Ashley Road using the zebra crossing and follow the path ahead. Take a right and cross the bridge. Continue on the path until you reach the leisure centre. Enter through the front entrance. Emergency Contact Number :

9 One Last thing Your safety on this course is our priority so please stick to the route. If you feel you are lost or concerned in any way please phone the emergency contact number located at the end of the route instructions. Should you need to drop out of the walk for any reason please inform a marshal or call the emergency contact number to let us know. Thank you for your support :) Kindly Sponsored by Latest News To keep up to date with all our Midnight Walk news, please visit our Facebook page. We can t wait to see you Saturday 12 th of May

Map and Directions. Walking to raise funds for North London Hospice #bigfunwalk

Map and Directions. Walking to raise funds for North London Hospice #bigfunwalk Map and Directions Walking to raise funds for North London Hospice 020 8446 2288 www.bigfunwalk.co.uk #bigfunwalk BFW_MAP_2018.indd 1 22/04/2018 21:32 START The Blue Line is the regular route and the Red