Rugby 6 Mile Road Race Cancelled

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The Rugby 6 Mile Road Race is the eighth and final event in the East Midlands Grand Prix Road Race Series, a programme of weekday evening road races held across the East Midlands. The series attracts runners of all abilities, with competitors racing for individual event honours as well as overall series positions.

The accurately measured 6 Mile road course provides a competitive summer evening challenge, welcoming club runners and recreational runners alike. As the concluding race in the series, it offers a final opportunity for competitors to improve their standings, with the best results across the series determining the overall rankings.

Held under UK Athletics rules, the event forms part of one of the region's longest established summer road race series. Combining friendly competition, well organised racing and its role as the series finale, the Rugby 6 Mile Road Race is a popular fixture in the East Midlands running calendar.