LEICESTER CITY TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Race the Clock Through Leicester: CSI Save the Groom’s City‑Wide Detective Sprint
A 90‑minute, city‑wide outdoor detective game played on smartphones in Leicester where teams solve riddles and track suspects to ‘save the groom’; this guide explains what to expect and how to prepare.
Race the Clock Through Leicester: CSI Save the Groom’s City‑Wide Detective Sprint.
CSI Save the Groom is a city‑wide, outdoor interactive detective game in Leicester that turns streets and squares into a live puzzle: teams use smartphones to track down suspects, decipher riddles and crack codes in a timed race to free the groom before his wedding.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
City‑wide pursuit across Leicester
Teams move around the city to find suspect locations and piece together the storyline, turning Leicester’s public spaces into a ticking puzzle.
Smartphone riddles and codebreaking
The game runs on participants’ phones and is driven by riddles and coded clues that demand observation, deduction and quick teamwork.
Playful, social and ideal for groups
Framed as a rescue mission, the event is designed for teams to compete and collaborate — a format that fits celebrations and social gatherings alike.
What the day feels like
What it feels like
Over 90 minutes teams sprint mentally if not always physically: fingers on screens, heads bent over riddles, then up again to scan façades and public spaces for suspects and clues. The tempo is brisk and social—each solved code points the group to the next corner of the city and one step closer to saving the groom.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this game suits — and who it’s built for.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Plan for a 90‑minute experience.
A charged smartphone is required (the game is played on phones); wear comfortable shoes and weather‑appropriate clothing for an outdoor city game.
The listed price is £12 per person.
This is an outdoor, city‑wide team game where groups move between public locations to find suspects and solve riddles.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long does CSI Save the Groom last?
The game runs for 90 minutes.
Do I need a smartphone?
Yes — the experience is played on smartphones.
Is the game outdoors?
Yes — it is a city‑wide outdoor detective game.
How much does it cost?
The price is £12 per person.
Who is the game suitable for?
The activity is described as suitable for all ages and is presented as a hen party activity and group event.
What do teams actually do?
Teams track down suspects and solve riddles and codes in a timed race to save the groom.