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August 2007 Race InformationPlease send SAE with all enquiries/requests for entry forms if they are not available online. Remember to use an A5 envelope with a stamp on! unless the organiser specifies otherwise, to keep postage costs down!If available, there will be a link to an entry form or web site on this site. Whilst I take all possible care in compiling this information, you must check details with the race organisers - I cannot accept any responsibility for you turning up at the wrong place on the wrong day!! Based on various publications and event notification from organisers. If you haven't pre-entered, please always check with the organiser before you travel! Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec |
| Wednesday 1 August 7.30pm | Chorley Night Series 4 (4/4), Baron's Rest Public House, Astley Village, Chorley 2007 entry fees: £3.00 (£10 series)/ u/a £5.00 (£18 series) + £1 on night ("Chorley Harriers"). Collect numbers on the night Contact: Mrs. Elaine Leonard, 1 Judeland, Astley Village, Chorley PR7 1XJ - Web site - Venue map Link to results |
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| Wednesday 1 August 7.15pm | Wavertree Mystery 5km Road Race Series (4/5), LHAC Clubhouse, Athletics Stadium, Wellington Road, Liverpool L15 Suitable for runners of all abilities - the course is on the wide tarmac paths inside Wavertree Mystery Park. 2007 entry fees: £1 att/£2 u/a - no pre-entries - enter on night before 7pm Contact: none given |
| Wednesday 1 August 7.30pm | Hyde Park 5k Series (2/3), Cromer Terrace Gym, Leeds University Campus Also 1 Mile Up + Running Fun Run at 7.00pm, £2 2007 entry fees: £5 (£14 series)/£7 per race (£16 series) - on the night at £5/£7 for 5k ("Leeds City AC") Ages 15+ Contact: Mr. A. Gill, 3 Merrall Close, Oakworth, Keighley, W. Yorkshire BD22 8QG - Email - Leeds City AC Web site 2006 |
| Wednesday 1 August 6.30pm | Gargrave Cross Country, nr. Skipton, N. Yorkshire Junior & Senior races senior 5 miles, 400ft of climb Contact: D. Hird - 01535 653826 |
| Wednesday 1 August 7.30pm | West Bromwich Harriers 5k, Aston University Grounds, off A34, J7 M6 Entry fee: £4/£5 (£6 on the night) (pay "West Bromwich Harriers") Contact: West Bromwich 5k, Steves Choice Meats, 36 Lower High Street, Wednesbury WS10 7AQ - Email WB Harriers 2005 - 2006 - 2007 |
| Friday 3 August 7.30pm | Lancs Fire Relay Race for teams of 3, at rear of Blackpool Zoo Car Park Note that registration is at Blackpool Fire Station, Forest Gate, from 6pm to 7.10pm. Limited changing and showers. Presentation at the Fire Station. No SAE required - collect numbers on the night. This event is for teams of 3, approx 2.8 mile lap on Herons Reach Bridle Path, near Blackpool Zoo. 2007 entry fees: £9 per team ("Lancs Fire AC") Contact: Dave Waywell, 114 Ashfield Road, Blackpool FY2 0EN - tel. 01253 357637 or 07762 283626 - Email Dave - Venue map (registration) Entry form: 2007 |
| Saturday 4 August 11.00am | Norbreck Castle 5k Road Race, Norbreck Castle Hotel, Blackpool Part of Midsummer Road Race weekend - also 10k on Sunday 5th August 2007 entry fees: £7 ('SRH Promotions') Min age 14 on day of race. Limit of 300 per race (no entries on day if limit reached) Contact: SRH Promotions, 55 Poulton Road, Blackpool FY3 7DS - Venue map 2007 |
| Sunday 5 August 11.00am | Personal Best Moonraker 10k, Bowlee Community Park, Heywood Old Road, Middleton (A5045) 2007 entry fees: £6/£8 +£1 on day ('Middleton Harriers AC') c/d 27/7. Min age 15 on 5/8 Contact: Jack Kirk, 2 Crowshaw Drive, Rochdale OL12 0SR - tel. 01706 666323 - Email Jack - Middleton Harriers web site - Venue map 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 |
| Sunday 5 August 11.30am | 28th Cliviger 6 Mile Road Race, Sports Pavilion, Mount Lane Sports Field, Cliviger, nr. Burnley Prizegiving at Fighting Cocks PH, Red Lees Road, Cliviger 2007 entry fees: £4.50/£6.50 (Pay CRaCA). Entries available on the day. Collect numbers on the day. Contact: Eric Wrathall, 362 Burnley Road, Holme-in-Cliviger, nr. Burnley, Lancs BB10 4SU - tel. 07831 823952 - Web site - Venue map 1979 - 1980 - 1981 - 1982 - 1983 - 1984 - 1985 - 1986 - 1987 - 1988 - 1989 - 1990 - 1991 - 1992 - 1993 - 1994 - 1995 - 1996 - 1997 - 1998 - 1999 - 2000 - 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 |
| Sunday 5 August 11.00am | Norbreck Castle 10k Road Race, Norbreck Castle Hotel, Blackpool Part of Midsummer Road Race weekend - also 5k on Saturday 4th August 2007 entry fees: £7 ('SRH Promotions') Min age 14 on day of race. Limit of 300 per race (no entries on day if limit reached) Contact: SRH Promotions, 55 Poulton Road, Blackpool FY3 7DS - Venue map 2007 |
| Sunday 5 August 11.00am | Wagon & Horses 10 Mile, Wagon & Horses, St. Georges Quay, Lancaster Lancaster + Morecambe Race Series 3/4 Also Fun Run at 11.15, 2 miles, £2 Entry fees: £7/£9 +£1 on the day (series £25/£33) (pay "Race Series") Contact: Bill Gardner, 58 Sibsey Street, Lancaster LA1 5DF - tel. 01524 60537 - Venue map Results link FR |
| Sunday 5 August 9.30am | Sale 10, The Track, Wythenshawe Park, South Manchester (just off M56, acces via Wythenshawe Road) 2007 entry fees: £8/£10 +£1 on day ('Sale Harriers Manchester') Contact: Sale 10, 5 Linden Way, High Lane, Stockport SK6 8ET - Venue map 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 link |
| Sunday 5 August 11.30am | Alexandra Park 5k Fun Run, Alexandra Park, Russell Street, Moss Side, Manchester (off Princess Road) A 5k flat course around the park accessible for all age groups and levels of ability. Registration closes 30 mins before start time 2007 entry fees: £3/£4 u/a or £2 concessions (full-time students, unemployed and pensioners). Pre-entries payable to 'Open Athletics' and send to: Alexandra Park 5k Runs, 8 Cardigan Street, Salford, M6 5QT Enquiries: Dave 077 17 5050 68 or Anna 077 09000436 or Email - FrontRunners web site - Venue map 2007 |
| Sunday 5 August 12 noon | Farleton Knott Fell Races, on A6070 1 mile from Junc 37 near Kendal GR 535810 B.O.F.R.A Championship race - Categories: U/9, U/12, U/14, U/17, Seniors, Vets, Ladies Contact: Andrew Biddle - tel. 01254 231811 - Email Andrew 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 |
| Sunday 5 August 11.00am | Yorkshire Heartbeat Run, Nostell Priory & Parkland, Wakefield, West Yorkshire 2007 entry fees: £10/12 u/a; £60 teams of 5, £5 students and hospital staff ('The Hospital Heartbeat Appeal') Min age 15 Suzanne Bell, PKF (UK) LLP, 6 Queen Street, Leeds LS1 2TW - tel 0113 228 4106 - Email - Venue map |
| Sunday 5 August 11.00am | Tenbury 10k, Tenbury Swimming Pool, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire WR15 8SF 6th running of this race - a one lap course through quiet country lanes in Herefordshire and Worcestershire 2007 entry fees: £6 +£2 on day ('Tenbury Round Table') Min age 15 on 5/8/07 Contact: (Entries) Entry Secretary, The Old School, Burford, Tenbury Wells, Worcs., WR15 8HF - enquiries to Race Organiser, Graham Wood, Rhyse Farm, Rhyse Lane, Tenbury Wells, Worcs. WR15 8NH - tel. 01584 810507 - Email Graham - Ludlow Runners web site - Venue map 2006 |
| Sunday 5 August tba | EAS Castle Combe 10k, Castle Combe Race Circuit, nr. Chippenham, Wiltshire 2007 entry fees: £10 (pay "DB Max") Contact: EAS 10k, DB Max Events, 1 Clarendon Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire BA14 7BR - tel. 0870 420 1420DB Max web site - Venue map 2007 |
| Sunday 5 August 8.00am | Hayle Sprint Distance Triathlon, Hayle Swimming Pool, King George V Memorial Walk, Hayle, Cornwall Race 3 in the Rick Rescorla Series (see also 20/5 and 8/7) Open Water Swim 750 metres, Bike 20k, Run 5k 2007 entry fees: £20 BTA/£22 non-BTA, £45 Relay team (reduction for entering all 3 races together) (pay "Hayle Triathlon Club") Contact: Hayle Triathlon, 7 Atlantic Crescent, Sennen, Cornwall TR19 7AS - Hayle Tri web site - Venue map 2006 |
| Tuesday 7 August from 7.20pm | York Millennium Bridge 5k, St. Georges Field Car Park, near York Castle Also 1 mile Fun Run 6.50pm, £1 on night only and 2.5k race at 7.00pm, ages 11 (as at 31/8) upwards, £2.00 2007 entry fees: £4/£6 +£2 on night (pay "City of York AC") if limit not reached Contact: Andy Normandale, 62 Irwin Avenue, York YO31 7TU - Email - Web site 2003 - 2006 - 2007 |
| Wednesday 8 August 7.30pm | Haigh Hall Sweatshop 5 Mile (4/4), reg. at Wigan Rugby Club, Wingates Road, off Leyland Mill Lane, Wigan Lane (A449) between Cherry Gardens PH and Wigan Infirmary 2007 entry fees: £4/£6 (+£1 on night) or £12/£20 for series entry (£2 extra at first race) ("Wigan Phoenix") - series entrants get free T-shirt Contact: Paul Carroll, 21 Pilgrims Way, Standish, Wigan WN6 0AJ - tel. 01257 426166 evenings & weekends Wigan Phoenix web site - Venue map Results link |
| Wednesday 8 August 7.30pm | Frank Hodson Saddleworth 6, Churchill Playing Fields, Greenfield, Oldham 2 lap course - £100 voucher for course record men and first lady better than 35 min Entry fees: £5/£7 (+ £1 on night) (pay "Oldham and Royton Harriers and AC"). Note - no acknowledgement - collect numbers on the night Contact: Brian Varley, 8 Whittle Drive, Shaw, Oldham OL2 8TJ - Race web site 2000 - 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 |
| Wednesday 8 August 7.15pm | David Lewis 4 Mile Road Race, David Lewis National Epilepsy Centre, Mill Lane, Warford (between Alderley Edge & Knutsford), Cheshire 1 lap course on quiet country lanes Entry fees: £4/£6 (+ £1 on night) (pay "Wilmslow Running Club"). Contact: David Lewis Race, 10 Haddon Close, Macclesfield SK11 7YG - all race enquiries to Malcolm Fowler tel. 01625 434235 or email Malcolm - David Lewis Fundraising enquiries tel. Martin Bagnall 01565 640126 - Email Martin 2007 |
| Wednesday 8 August 7.15pm | Staffs Knot 5 Miler, Cannock Chase Visitors Centre, Marquis Drive, Hednesford Also 2 Mile Fun Run at 6.30pm, £2 2007 entry fees: £6/£8 - £9 on night (pay "Stafford Harriers") if limit of 450 not reached Contact: Peter Burns, 9 Hearn Court, Stafford ST17 9QN - tel. 01785 244718 - Web site 2006 race photos 2005 - 2006 - 2007 |
| Thursday 9 August 7.30pm | Reebok Manchester 5k Sizzler (4/4), Wythenshawe Park, South Manchester (B5167 accessed from J5 of M60 and M56 Entry fees: £4 (£14 series)/£6 (£20 series) +£1 on night - min age 16 years on the night ("Sale Harriers Manchester") Contact: The Reebok Manchester Sizzlers, 34 Sunnywood Drive, Tottington, Bury, Lancs BL8 3EN - tel. Paul Thompson (evening) 01565 649254 - Email Fechin McCormick - Venue map Results link |
| Saturday 11 August 1.30pm | Arncliffe Fete 4, Arncliffe, Littondale, nr. Skipton 4 Mile road race along the beautiful, quiet Yorkshire Dales country lanes of the original 'Emmerdale'. Also fell races etc. at this family day out. 2007 entry fees: £4/£6 +£1 on day (payable to "Mike Critchley") - c/d 8/8 Contact: Mike Critchley, 17 Marle Croft, Whitefield, Manchester M45 7NB - tel. 0161 766 8086 - Venue map 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 |
| Saturday 11 August 1.00pm | Sedgfield Serpentine Race, Sedgefield Show Field, County Durham Described as "approx 6.5 miles. An undulating off-road route taking in beautiful countryside and local historical landmarks" 2007 entry fees: £7/£9 +£1 on day (pay 'Sedgefield Harriers'). Min age 16. Contact: Matthew Jones, 11 Hawthorn Terrace, Bishop Middleham, Co. Durham DL17 9AX - tel. 07866 441097 - Sedgefield Harriers web site 2007 |
| Saturday 11 August 7.00pm | Maiden New "Ten" Madness 10k Multi-Terrain Race, Maiden Newton Youth Centre, Dorset This race is run on a figure-of-eight multi-terrain route, on quiet country lanes, tracks and footpaths (not traffic free). Not suitable for wheelchairs. 2007 entry fees: £5/£7 +£1 on night (pay 'Maiden Newton Runners'). Collect numbers on the day. Send SAE for race info. Min age 17. Limit 250. Contact: Phil England, West View, Cattistock, nr. Dorchester, Dorset DT2 0JB - tel. 01300 320478 - Email 2005 - 2006 - 2007 |
| Sunday 12 August 10.30am | Sherwoods Darlington 10k Road Race, Dolphin Centre, Horsemarket, Darlington Also Junior Race 3km (aged 11-16) at 9.45am, £3 (+£2 late entries) and Family Fun Run (all ages) £2 adults, £1 children under 15 at 9.15am 2007 entry fees: £8/£10 +£2 late (after 3/8) and on day ('Darlington Borough Council') c/d 3/8. Min age 15 on the day. Contact: "Road Race", The Dolphin Centre, Horsemarket, Darlington DL1 5RP - Venue map 2006 - 2007 |
| Sunday 12 August 11.30am | Belle Vue Racers Debdale Park 7k, Debdale Park, A57, facing Reddish Lane (South Manchester) Subtitled "The Eddie Cheetham Memorial Race". This is a Manchester Parks GP Race Also 3k Under 17 (as at 31/08) race at 11.00am, £1/£2 (+£1 on the day) 2007 entry fees: £4/£6 +£1 on day ('Belle Vue Racers') c/d 4/8/05 Contact: Debdale Grand Prix, 6 Tirza Avenue, Burnage, Manchester M19 2JY - Venue map 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 |
| Sunday 12 August 11.30am | Pride Games Summer Santa Dash, Plaza, Lowry Outlet Mall, Salford Quays.
See hundreds of participants, all dressed in a Santa Suit provided to them by the BHF, running, walking or crawling around the 3km course. There will be a mass warm-up by some of our local sporting celebs and gym instructors before heading onto the course that takes in all of the Quays attractions. 2007 entry fees: £10 - Cost includes Santa suit (which you keep!) Contact: Email - Register online - Venue map |
| Sunday 12 August 9.30am | KUHAC Jim Dingwall Elloughton 10k, Hull Ionians Rugby Club, Brantingham Park, Brantingham Lane, Elloughton, E. Yorkshire Flat 2 lap course starting and finishing at the Rugby Club. Largely traffic-free. Rural and through village. NOTE START TIME FOR 10k Also 3km Fun Run, 11.00am, £2 or enter on the day 2007 entry fees: £7/£9 +£2 on the day ("KUHAC") c/d 4/8 Contact: Race Secretary, 16 Whitby Grove, Rhodes Street, Kingston upon Hull HU3 5RZ - tel. 01482 647613 (Humber Runner) or Stuart on 01482 505790 - KUHAC Web site - Venue map |
| Sunday 12 August 10.30am | Askern 10, Askern Miners Welfare Club, nr. Doncaster, South Yorkshire Incorporates South Yorkshire 10 Mile Championships Also 3k Fun Run at 10.40am, £2 (no surcharge on the day but please enter early if possible) 2007 entry fee: £6/£8 +£1 on day (on day DO NOT qualify for prizes) ("Askern District Running Club") Contact: Askern 10, 3 Amberley Rise, Skellow, Doncaster DN6 8NS - Web site |
| Sun 12 August 12 noon | Cray Fell Races, Upper Wharfedale, on B6160 between Kettlewell and Aysgarth GR943792 B.O.F.R.A organised race - Categories: U/9, U/12, U/14, U/17, Seniors, Vets, Ladies Contact: Andrew Biddle - tel. 01254 231811 - Email Andrew 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 |
| Sunday 12 August 3.00pm | Troutbeck Junior Triathlon, Troutbeck Bridge Pool/Lakes School, Troutbeck Bridge, nr. Windermere, Cumbria Varying race distances depending on age - see entry form for details 2007 entry fees: £8 BTA members/£10 non-members (to "T.B.A.S.C.") Contact: Sue Aitken, 3 Hawk Street, Carnforth, Lancashire LA5 9LA - tel. 07734 698799 - Venue map 2007 |
| Sunday 12 August 10.00am | Kudu Bikes Wensleydale Triathlon, Hawes, North Yorkshire Start is at Semer Water - transport provided from registration at Hawes to Semer Water and kit brought back This is a re-born Yorkshire Dales Triathlon, successfully held for the first time in 2006! Swim 1800m, cycle 42 Miles, run 12 Miles. 2007 entry fees: £30 (to "Kudu Bikes Ltd"). Relay teams welcome - fee £40 per team Contact: Kudu Bikes, 1 Raynes Court, Upper Wensleydale Business Park, Hawes, North Yorkshire DL8 3UW - tel. 01969 666088 - Email - Kudu Bikes TC web site - Venue map (Kudu Bikes) 2007 |
| Monday 13 August 7.00pm | Marjory Hawker Bond 5 Mile Brown Wardle Hill Race, Oxford Public House, Whitworth Road, Rochdale (A671 Burnley Road) Also 1.5 Mile Reservoir Fun Run/Walk £2 to all 2007 entry fees: £3/£5 +£1 on day ('Andems Runners BWHR') Contact: Andy O'Sullivan MBE, 40 Crowshaw Drive, Lower Healey, Rochdale OL12 0SR - tel. 01706 750620 - Email Andy - Venue map 2005 results link - 2006 (Pauline Lucketti Race) - 2007 |
| Wednesday 15 August 7.30pm | Horwich RMI Jubilee Series 4/4, Rivington Bowling Club, Rivington, Horwich, Bolton Ever popular mid-week 4 race series (see also June, July and August) 2007 entry fees: £4/£6 or £16/£24 series - on the night £1 extra for single race or series entries on first night at £18/£26 - (Cheques payable to "Horwich RMI Harriers") Contact: Mr. S. Westhead, 16 Harrison Crescent, Blackrod, Bolton, BL6 5EX - tel. 01204 696378 - Horwich RMI Web site - Venue map Link to results |
| Wednesday 15 August 7.00pm | Cinnamon Lodge Chase, Meltham Community Sports Centre, nr. Huddersfield Approx 6 miles over the countryside Entry fees: £3/£5 +£1 on the night ("Meltham AC") Contact: Graham Sykes, 1 Heather Road, Meltham, Huddersfield HD9 4EY - Email Graham - Club site 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 |
| Wednesday 15 August 7.15pm | Ulverston Summer 10k Road Race, GlaxoSmithKline Sports Club (signposted from A590) Also 1 Mile Fun Run at 7.20pm, £2 2007 entry fees: £6/£8 ('GSK Hoad Hill Harriers') c/d 8/8 Contact: Ulverston 10k, GSK Sports Club, North Lonsdale Road, Ulverston, Cumbria LA12 9DR - tel. 01229 482320 (9am to 5pm) - Club web site |
| Wednesday 15 August 7.30pm | The Canal Canter, Bishopbriggs Lesiure Drone & Sports Centre, Balmuidy Road, Bishopbriggs, Glasgow G64 3HD 4 mile race on Forth & Clyde Canal towpath. Collect numbers on teh night - pre-entry appreciated 2007 entry fees: £2 ('Springburn Harriers') Contact: Alan Hill, 6 Heather PLace, Lenzie, Glasgow G66 4UJ - tel. 0870 904 4663 - Club web site |
| Thursday 16 August 7.15pm | Radcliffe AC 5 Mile Trail Race, Masons Arms, Sion Street, Radcliffe, Manchester (near to Asda) No SAE needed - collect your number on the day (Please return it after the race). New course in 2006. 2007 entry fees: £4.50/£6.50 +50p on the night (Pay 'Radcliffe AC') Limit 200. Contact: 5 Mile Trail Race, 84 Meadowcroft, Radcliffe, Manchester M26 4JQ - tel. Bill on 0161 724 6692 or Tom on 0161 723 2879 - Email Tom - Radcliffe AC web site - Venue map 2006 - 2007 |
| Friday 17 August 7.30pm | Blisworth 5 Mile, Blisworth Football Club, Courteenhall Road, Blisworth, Northants 2007 entry fees: £7/£9 NO ENTRIES ON THE NIGHT ("Wootton Road Runners") c/d 13/8. Race limit 650. Min age 15 on the day. Contact: Mandy Dennis, 9 The Crescent, Hackleton, Northampton NN7 2DJ - tel. 01604 870811 - Wootton Road Runners web site |
| Saturday 18 August 11.30am | Gargrave Show Races, on the Malham Road at Gargrave, nr. Skipton, off A65 B.O.F.R.A Championship race. Seniors distance approx 3.5 miles, 800ft of climb. Categories: U/9, U/12, U/14, U/17, Seniors, Vets, Ladies Contact: Andrew Biddle - tel. 01254 231811 - Email Andrew 2003 - 2005 - 2006 |
| Sunday 19 August 10.30am | Birchwood 10k, The Silver Birch, Dewhurst Road, Birchwood, Warrington Also includes corporate event - special entry form available on Spectrum Striders web site Also 1 Mile fun run at 9.45 - £2 (entries on the day accepted) 2007 entry fees: £8.50/£10.50 +" for very limited entries on the day up to race limit of 1000 ("Spectrum Striders Running Club") c.d 12/8. Contact: Birchwood Races, 7 Smithills Close, Locking Stumps, Warrington WA3 7LT - tel. 01925 827841/818807 - Web site - Venue map 2006 - 2007 |
| Sunday 19 August 10.30am | Women's 5k Fun Run, Pugneys Country Park, Asdale Road, off Denby Dale Road (A636), Wakefield - 1 minute from Junction 39 on the M1 2007 entry fees: £8 pre-entries or £10 on the day (U-16s @ £4 or £5 on the day) (Pay 'Barnardo's') Contact: Barnardo's Women's 5k Fun Run, North Fundraising Office, Four Gables, Clarence Road, Horsforth, Leeds LS18 4LB - tel. 0113 393 3200 - Venue map 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 |
| Sunday 19 August from 08.30am | Belper Rugby Rover 30k Run or Walk, Belper Rugby Club, Strutts Fields, Derby Road, Belper, Derbyshire Choice of run (departs 09.30) or walk (departs 08.30) on the same route over mixed terrain using footpaths, bridleways, minor roads etc. Should be very scenic. 2319 ft of climb over the course. 1600 hrs cut off for finish. 2007 entry fees: £9/£11 +£1 on the day (£6 OAPs or under 16) (Pay "B.R.U.F.C.") Contact: Rugby Rover 2007, 52 Sandbed Lane, Belper, Derbyshire DE56 0SJ - tel. 07875 768336 - Email - Belper RUFC site 2007 |
| Sunday 19 August 08.00am | John Lucas Memorial 50 Mile Ultra Run, Strathaven, nr. Glasgow, Scotland 2007 entry fees: £18 SAF/£20 non-SAF (pay 'Strathaven Striders'). Min age 21. Contact: Irene Wilson, Brookfield Cottage, 5 Threestanes Road, Strathaven, Scotland ML10 6DX - tel. 01357 520141 - Email - Strathaven Striders web site |
| Wednesday 22 August 7.30pm | Harrock Hill Race Series (4/4), Farmers Arms, Bispham (same as for Parbold Hill Race) GR 108/497130 A series of 4 races of 5.3 miles over the tracks and fields of Parbold and Harrock Hills, with virtually no road - under FRA rules Extensive prize list for each race and valuable prizes for the race series (3 to count) 2007 entry fees on the night only - £3 single race, £9 for series of 4 Contact: Andy Quickfall - Email (preferred) - tel. 01257 450339 - Venue map 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 |
| Wednesday 22 August 7.00pm | Wirral Seaside Run (1/8), Leasowe Lighthouse, Wirral, Cheshire 23rd year of these road races over 4.92km (3.06 miles) 2007 entry fees: £3/£5 - ENTRIES ON THE DAY ONLY - no pre-entries but complete the form below before you attend to save time! Limit is 200. Contact: Roy Fisher - tel. 0151 648 7671 - Email enquiries - Event web site - Venue map 2005 - 2006 |
| Wednesday 22 August 7.00pm | Urenco Capenhurst 5k, Electricity Sports & Social Club, Capenhurst Technology Park, Capenhurst, South Wirral Described as "fast and flat" Entry fees: £5/£7 +£1 on the night ("Ellesmere Port Running Club") Contact: Race Secretary, 4 Dolphin Court, Great Sutton, Wirral, Cheshire, CH66 4SZ - Ellesmere Port RC web site |
| Saturday 25 August 6.30pm | Lancaster 5k Race Series (4/5), Salt Ayre Track, (near Asda), Lancaster Entry fees: £3.50/£5.50 +£1 on night (payable to "Race Series") Contact: Bill Gardner, 58 Sibsey Street, Lancaster LA1 5DF - tel. 01524 60537 - Venue map 2007 |
| Saturday 25 August 5.30pm | West Witton Show Races, Wensleydale, N. Yorkshire, on A684 GR 059883 Contact: Janet Harker - tel. 01969 640660 |
| Saturday 25 August 5.00pm | Double or Quit 5/10 Mile Race, Shipley Park Visitor Centre, Heanor, Derbyshire A multi-terrain 5 or 10 mile race around Shipley Park (you decide which distance you want to run) Entry fees: £5/£7 +£2 on night if limit of 300 not reached (payable to "Ilkeston Running Club") Contact: Double or Quit Race, 29 Mason Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire DE7 9JP - tel. 07946 703277 - Club web site |
| Sunday 26 August 11.30am | Norland Moor Trail Race, Old Rishworthians RUFC, off Wakefield Road, Copley, Halifax GR 085224 7 miles plus 800 feet of climb 2007 entry fees: £3 on the day only ("Halifax Harriers") Contact: Heath Reilly - Web site 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 |
| Sunday 26 August 10.00am | Salford 5 Mile Race & Fun Run, De La Salle Rugby Club, Lancaster Road, Salford 6 (note different start to 2006) In aid of local charities 2007 entry fees £10 adult/£5 under 17 - EOD if limit not reached (pay 'Salford 5 Mile Fun Run') Contact: John Camilleri, 29 Lancaster Road, Salford M6 8AQ - tel. 07908 667806 or email John 2006 pdf (32k) - 2007 |
| Sunday 26 August 10.00am | Crewe Carnival & Macmillan Cancer Support 10k, 7.5k and 5k plus Fun Run, Queens' Park, Crewe, Cheshire Entry fees: £8/£10 (10k), £6/£8 (7.5k), £4/£6 (5k) £3 fun run all +£2 on the day (pay "On Your Marks") Contact: On Your Marks, 2 Beaumont Close, Wistaston, Crewe CW2 8BU - tel. 07887 780553 or (office) 01270 652388 - Web site |
| Sunday 26 August 11.00am | Leek Half Marathon, Leek Leisure Centre, Staffordshire 2007 incorporates Staffordshire County Championships and BMAF Championships 2007 entry fees: £8 (Att/BMAF members)/£10 Att non-BMAF members wanting to take part in BMAF Champs/£10 unatt (+£2 if u/a wish to take part in BMAF Champs) +£1 on day ("Staffordshire Moorlands AC") c/d 11/8/07 Contact: Mick Hall, 1 Oak Avenue, Cheddleton, Staffordshire ST13 7HY - Staffs Moorlands web site - Venue map - 2007 race photos (Mick Hall) 2004 - 2006 |
| Sunday 26 August 2.30pm | Butterwick Children's Hospice 5k Fun Run, Preston Park, Stockton on Tees, Teesside Also 1k Toddle, £2, entries taken on the day Entry fees: £15 (payable to "The Butterwick Hospice") Contact: Butterwick Hospice, Middlefield Road, Stockton on Tees, TS19 8XN |
| Monday 27 August 4.00pm | Cockerham Triathlon, Cockerham Quarry, south of Lancaster A mixture of on- and off-road bike and runs - interesting course through local countryside with views to the Lake District. 350m open water swim (wetsuits optional), 15km bike, 5km run - mountain bikes advised. Open to relay teams. 2007 entry fees: £20 (£2 refund to BTA members with licence) or £30 relay teams ("Cockerham Recreation Scheme") c/d 20/08/07 (no refunds after closing date). Possible on day entries but +£5 if race limit not reached. Contact: B. Jacques (Cockerham Tri), 4 Rectory Gardens, Cockerham, Lancaster LA2 0ED - Email enquiries to Nick Kenyon - Venue map 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 |
| Monday 27 August 1.30pm | Spofforth Gala Trail Race 10k, Spofforth Cricket Club, nr. Harrogate Described as "between the lovely lower Dales villages of Spofforth, Sicklinghall and Kirby Overblow. Almost entirely on footpaths, bridleways, fields and tracks so wear appropriate footwear. Ample parking and toilet facilities. Please arrive changed and ready". Full Gala fun day with all attractions etc. 2007 entry fees: £6/£8 or £9 on the day ("Spofforth Village Gala") Limit 300. Min age 16 on race day. c/d 21/8 Contact: Spofforth Gala Trail Race, 7 Parklands, Spofforth, Harrogate HG3 1DB - tel. 01937 590754 or 590365 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 |
| Monday 27 August tba | Monikie 34.3 Duathlon, Monikie Country Park, Dundee, Scotland 10km run/40km cycle/5km run - based in (and around) Monikie Country Park - just north of Dundee in the Angus countryside. Can either be completed individually or as part of a relay team (2 or 3 people). 2007 entry fees: £see web site. Contact: Eventfull.biz web site |
| Tuesday 28 August 7.00pm | Littleborough Lions 5k Fun Run, Wheatsheaf Hotel, Littleborough, nr. Rochdale 2007 entry fees: £3.00/£4.00; Juniors £2.50/£3.50 all +50p on night ('Littleborough & District Lions Club') Contact: Jack Mills, 33 Laburnum Way, Littleborough, Lancashire OL15 8RL - tel: 01706 376141 - Venue map 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 |
| Wednesday 29 August 6.30pm | Blackburn 4 Mile Multi-Terrain Race, Witton Park, Blackburn 2007 entry fees: £4/£6 + £1 on night (payable to "Blackburn Road Runners"). min age 15. Contact: Adrian Batson, 1 Midsummer Street, Blackburn BB2 1HH - tel 01254 609628 - Blackburn Road Runners web site - Venue map 2007 |
| Wednesday 29 August 1.00pm | Reeth Show Fell Races, Swaledale, on B6270 between Richmond and Kirkby Stephen GR992043 BOFRA Championship event - Categories: U/12, U/14, U/17, Seniors, Ladies. Seniors go first. Contact: Andrew Biddle - tel. 01254 231811 - Email Andrew 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 |
| Thursday 30 August 7.15pm | Reindeer Romp 3 Mile Series (Relay), Reindeer Pub, Overton, Nr. Wakefield, West Yorkshire 3 mile (approx) trail race 2007 entry fees: £2/£4 on the night. Contact: Tony Audsley - 01924 279367 2007 |
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