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October 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 - Aug - Sep - Nov - Dec |
| Saturday 6 October tba | 3rd Puma Trailfox Coniston 15k Trail Race, Coniston Hall, Coniston, Cumbria Lots of entertainment for all the family. Also Coniston Sport Trail 5k, start 10.00am, same venue - £5 under 16, £7 16 and over. Limit 200. 2007 Trail Race is now 85% full as at 29/6/07 Entry fees: £11/£13. Limit 500 Contact: Race Organisers, Graham Patten + Claire Boothroyd, 71 Serpentine Road, Kendal, Cumbria LA9 4PD - tel. 01539 723435 - Event web site |
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| Saturday 6 October from 12 noon | Cumbria Cross Country League, Cockermouth School, Cumbria A series of Cross Country races open to all ages and abilities. First race 12 noon, U17 and senior races not before 1.15pm (exc. Penrith) (times/distances may be different at Penrith). Min age U11 9 on the day, other ages at 1/9/07. All over 17 run in senior race Categories (distances approx): U/11 B&G, 1500m; U/13 B&G, 2300m; U/15 B&G, 3000m; U17 M&W, 4000m; Senior Men and Ladies 8000m Entry £1.50 per race payable on the day (£5 for 4 races) Unattached levy of £2 applies for seniors. Contact: Noel Hakeman - tel. 01434 321385 2006 - 2007 |
| Saturday 6 October 2.00pm | The Manchester Cross Country Relays, The University Playing Fields, Willenhall Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester M23 0BD 6 per team for men, 3 per team for women. Men's race at 2pm, women at 2.15 2007 entry fees: £20 men's teams +£1 per athlete on the day, £12 women's teams +£1 per athlete on the day (pay "MUCCC") Contact: MUCCC Relays, 28 Whimberry Way, Withington, Manchester M20 4SG - Email - Web site - Venue map |
| Saturday 6 October 12.00 noon | SROC "Cunning Running" Orienteering Event, Eaves Wood, Silverdale, Lancashire Part of the Lancaster o-zone, come and try it, autumn adventure series - courses for novices and more experienced participants. 2007 entry fees: Seniors £2, Juniors £1 - entry on the day only Contact: Peter Knott - tel. 01772 683072 - Email Peter - SROC Web site - O-zone web site |
| Sunday 7 October 10.00am  | Helwith Bridge Duathlon, Helwith Bridge, near Settle, North Yorkshire Totally based at Helwith Bridge Inn, nr. Settle Distances are 4 mile run - 23 mile bike - 4 mile run approx. 2007 entry fees: Individual £15, Relay team £20 (no extra on the day in 2007) (payable to "VLA Events") Secure online entry will be available at no extra charge Contact: Helwith Bridge Duathlon, 8 Butler Street, Ramsbottom, Bury, Lancs BL0 9PG - tel 01706 821277 - Event web site link - VLA Events web site - Venue map 2007 race photos 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 |
| Sunday 7 October 10.00am | Pier to Pier 15km Road Race, North Pier, Blackpool, Lancs (finishes at Fleetwood Pier) Free bus service from Fleetwood to Blackpool at 8.30 and 9.00am. 2007 entry fees: £12/£14 +£1 on the day if limit not reached (payable to 'SRH Promotions') Limit 400. c/d 29/9/07 Contact: SRH Running Promotions, 55 Poulton Road, Blackpool FY3 7DS - Run Blackpool web site - Venue map (start) 2007 |
| Sunday 7 October 11.00am | Burnley Fire Station 7, Burnley Fire Station, Belvedere Road, Burnley, Lancashire BB10 3AA Also Fun Run around grounds of Queen's Park (opposite fiire station) at 11.15am, £2 2007 entry fees: £4 att or Fire Brigade personnel/£6 unatt +£1 on the day (payable to 'Burnley Fire Station 7') Min age 16. c/d 28/9/07 Contact: Fire Service 7, Burnley Fire Station, Belvedere Road, Burnley, Lancashire BB10 3AA - Venue map |
| Sunday 7 October 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 |
| Sunday 7 October 10.35am | Harewood 10 Mile Trail Race, Harewood House, between Leeds and Harrogate at intersection of A61 and A659 Free parking just inside main gates to Harewood House - it is not necessary to pay the admission fees to Harewood House and Gardens! Also 2 Mile Junior Race and adult fun run starting at 10.00am £3.00 +£2 on the day Entry fees: £6/£8 + £2 on the day (pay "Lineham Farm Children's Centre") Contact: Bob Jackson, 4 Malthouse Close, Scarcroft, Leeds LS14 3DS - tel. 0113 289 2830 - Event web site |
| Sunday 7 October 11.00am | Tate & Lyle Selby Half Marathon, Abbey Leisure Centre, Scott Road, Selby, North Yorkshire New course for 2007 2007 entry fees: £8/£10 - NO ENTRIES ON THE DAY ("Selby Striders Running Club") Limit 600. c/d 29/9 Contact: Selby Striders Race Secretary, Abbey Leisure Centre, Scott Road, Selby, N. Yorkshire YO8 4BL - Web site for info - Venue map 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 |
| Sunday 7 October 11.00am | Bronte Way, Wycoller Country Park, nr. Trawden, Lancashire GR 933393 South Pennines Point to point 8 mile trail/fell race across the Bronte Moors, finishing at the Fleece Inn, Haworth Coacvh transport from Haworth to start must be pre-booked by 30/9/07. Coach departs 09.30am. Late entries or entries on teh day cannot use this transport. Entry fees: £6 (pay "Keighley & Craven AC"). All numbers to be collected at registration (Wycoller) Contact: John Preston, Bronte Way, The Coach House, Springhead, Tim Lane, Oakworth BD22 7SP - tel. 01535 646695 - Club web site |
| Sunday 07 October 9.00am | Hamsterley Hammer Duathlon, Horse Bank Car Park, Hamsterley Forest, nr. Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham 9.6k run, 45k bike, 5.4k run on forest tracks (run) and tarmac road (bike) 2007 entry fees: £25 BTA/£28 non-BTA (pay "Durham Triathlon Club"). Limit 150. c/d 17/9 Contact: Hamsterley Hammer Duathlon, 37 Ullswater Avenue, West Auckland, Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham DL14 9LR - Web site for info - MAP 2006 - 2007 |
| Sunday 7 October 11.00am | 47th Geoff Moulden Wimbledon 10 Mile Road Race, Wimbledon Park Arena, London SW19 2007 entry fees: £8/£10 +£2 on the day ("Hercules Wimbledon AC") Limit 500. Contact: Richard Xerri, 181 Crowborough Road, Tooting, London SW17 9QD - Web site for info 1999 - 2000 - 2002 - 2005 - 2006 |
| Wednesday 10 October 7.00pm | Derby Winter Midweek Training Races, Horizons Health & Leisure Club, Raynesway, Derby (Outer Ring Road) Changing, toilets, showers, traffic free, no prizes! Also 5k, at 7.20 2007 entry fee: £3/u16 £1.50 on the night only - fee includes entry into both the 1 mile and the 5k as well Contact: David Denton, 5 Swinney Lane, Belper, Derbyshire DE56 1EF - tel. 01773 880338 or 07747 776233 - Email - Running with David web site |
| Saturday 13 October 3.00pm | Wasdale Show Fell Races, Wasdale Head, Cumbria GR187088 B.O.F.R.A Championship race - Categories: U/12, U/14, U/17, Seniors, Ladies Contact: Andrew Biddle - tel. 01254 231811 - Email Andrew 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 |
| Saturday 13 October 12.00 noon | SROC "Cunning Running" Orienteering Event, Williamson Park, Lancaster, Lancashire Part of the Lancaster o-zone, come and try it, autumn adventure series - courses for novices and more experienced participants. 2007 entry fees: Seniors £2, Juniors £1 - entry on the day only Contact: Peter Knott - tel. 01772 683072 - Email Peter - SROC Web site - O-zone web site |
| Saturday 13 October 11.00am | Rother Valley Trail Run 6, Rother Valley Country Park, Wales, nr. Sheffield, South Yorkshire (just off M1 exits 30 or 31) Described as "A challenging scenic run within the park, taking in the trails through the woods, nature reserve and around the lakes. A real fitness tester!" 2007 entry fee: £7/£9 +£1 on the day (close 10.30) (pay "City of Sheffield AC"). c/d 6/10/07 Contact: RV Trail, 54 Stradbroke Drive, Sheffield S13 8SD - Club web site |
| Sunday 14 October 11.00am | Gin Pit 5, Miners Welfare Club, Gin Pit Village, Tyldesley, Manchester 5 Mile off-road route. Also 2 Mile Fun Run at 10.30am, £2.50 +50p on the day 2007 entry fees: £5/£7 adults, +£1 on the day (pay "Astley + Tyldesley Runners") Contact: Gin Pit 5, Gary Stevens, 24 Highfield Avenue, Atherton, Manchester M46 9LU - tel. Bob Stevens on 01942 892028 after 7pm - Email - Web site - Venue map May 2004 - Oct 2004 - May 2005 - Oct 2005 - May 2006 - Oct 2006 - April 2007 - Oct 2007 |
| Sunday 14 October 11.00am | Veterans 10 Mile Road Race, Fire Station, St. Andrews Road North, Lytham St Annes Includes Northern Veterans AC Championships 2007 entry fees: £4 BMAF club members/£5 UK Affiliated club members/£7 unattached - no entries on the day - (pay "N.V.A.C.") Limit 400. SAE required - remember correct postage!! Contact: Dave Waywell, 114 Ashfield Road, Blackpool FY2 0EN - tel. (Dave) 01253 357637 or 07762 283626 - Email - Venue map 2007 |
| Sunday 14 October 11.00am | Hilly Clothing Company Richmond Castle Run 10k, Market Place, Richmond 2006 entry fees were: £7.50/£9.50 +£1 on the day (if limit of 500 not reached) (payable to 'Swaledale Road Runners') Contact: Peter Richardson, 7 Mastile Close, Little Crakehall, Bedale, North Yorkshire DL8 1HL - tel. 01677 427657 - Swaledale Road Runners web site - Venue map 2006 and earlier - 2007 |
| Sunday 14 October 10.30am | Woodland Challenge 6 Miles (approx), Storthes Hall Park, Storthes Hall Lane, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0WA New event for 2007 - 2 laps of a woodland course Also 1 mile fun run at 9.30am, £2 on the day 2007 entry fees: £6/£8 +£2 on the day (payable to "Stadium Runners"). Limit 250. c/d 7/10/07 Contact: Woodland Challenge, c/o Inspiration Computers, 48 Shop Lane, Kirkheaton, Huddersfield HD5 0DB - tel. Saul 07840 892151 - Club web site |
| Sunday 14 October 11.00am | Scarborough 10 Mile Road Race, St. Helens Caravan Park, Wykeham, nr. Scarborough (6 miles west, A170) Also Carewatch 2 mile fun run at 10.00am, £2.50 +£1 on the day 2007 entry fees: £6/£8 +£1 on the day (payable to "Scarborough AC"). c/d 10/10/07. Min age 16 on the day Contact: Scarborough 10 Mile, 14 Harewood Avenue, Scarborough YO12 6DH - tel. 01723 368957 - Club web site |
| Sunday 14 October 10.30am | Kirkby Overblow 10k Trail Race, All Saints School, Main Street, Kirkby Overblow, nr. Harrogate N. Yorkshire Also 5k Trail Race (starts with 10k) and 1 mile (approx) Children's Fun Run at 10.00am (Fun Run £1 before 7/10, £2 after that) Entry fees: (both 10k and 5k) £6 +£2 for entries after 7/10 (Pay "Kirkby Overblow School PTA") Contact: All Saints C of E Primary School, Main Street, Kirkby Overblow, Harrogate HG3 1HD - Email enquiries - Venue map 2006 - 2007 |
| Sunday 14 October 12 noon | Bridlington Half Marathon, Sea Front near Leisure World, Bridlington Includes Yorkshire Veterans Championship (must pre-enter) Also Family 1 Mile Fun Run along the prom at 11.15 £2 2007 entry fees: £7/£9 +£1 on the day (late entries not eligible for prizes) (payable to 'Bridlington Road Runners') c/d 8/10 Contact: Barry Clifton, 28 Pinfold Grove, Bridlington, East Yorkshire YO16 7GU - tel 01262 606792 - Brid RR web site 2000 - 2003 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 |
| Sunday 14 October 7.30am | Forest of Dean Triathlon Series Race 4/4, Forest Sprint, Drummonds Dub Lake, Gloucestershire (previously scheduled for 2/9 - please note change of date) Open water Swim 750m, Bike 20k, Run 5k 2007 entry fees: £26 BTA, £29 non-BTA, £33 relay (payable to "Tri Coaching UK"). Contact: Tri Coaching UK, 3 The Poplars, Upper Lydbrook, Glos GL17 9PP - tel. Trev 01594 860454 - Tri Coaching UK web site |
| Saturday 20 October from 12 noon | Cumbria Cross Country League, Fitz Park, Keswick, Cumbria A series of Cross Country races open to all ages and abilities. Senior men's event will be run in packs (except at Cockermouth Oct 6 and Penrith Dec 9). First race 12 noon, U17 and senior races not before 1.15pm (exc. Penrith) (times/distances may be different at Penrith). Min age U11 9 on the day, other ages at 1/9/07. All over 17 run in senior race Categories (distances approx): U/11 B&G, 1500m; U/13 B&G, 2300m; U/15 B&G, 3000m; U17 M&W, 4000m; Senior Men and Ladies 8000m Entry £1.50 per race payable on the day (£5 for 4 races) Unattached levy of £2 applies for seniors. Contact: Noel Hakeman - tel. 01434 321385 2006 |
| Sunday 21 October 11.00am | Green Drive Five, Lytham C of E School (Parking at St. Bede's School, Talbot Road, Lytham) Accurately measured, flat 5 mile route. 2007 incorporates the Lancashire AA 5 Mile Championships (additional fee payable) 2007 entry fees: £7 (£7.50 LAA Champs)/£9 unattached, all +£1 on the day (payable to 'Lytham St. Annes Road Runners') Contact: Angela Ashworth, GD5, 15 Laverton Road, St. Anne's, Lancashire FY8 1EW - tel 01253 640746 - Email - Lytham SARR Web site - Venue map 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 |
| Sunday 21 October 11.00am | Waddington 10k Road Race, Waddington Village Hall, near Clitheroe, Lancs (start 10 mins jog from registration) 2007 entry fees: £6/£8 +£1 on the day (pay "Red Rose Runners"). Min age 15. c/d 7/10/07 Contact: Richard Packer, 94 Lyndhurst Road, Burnley, Lancashire BB10 4DH 2005 - 2006 - 2007 |
| Sunday 21 October 11.00am | Lancaster Half Marathon, Club House, Salt Ayre, Lancaster Lancaster + Morecambe Race Series 4/4 Also Fun Run at 11.15, 2 miles, £2 Entry fees: £9/£11 +£1 on the day (series £25/£33) (pay "Race Series") Contact: Bill Gardner, 58 Sibsey Street, Lancaster LA1 5DF - tel. 01524 60537 - Venue map 2007 |
| Sunday 21 October 11.00am | Natterjack Seaside 10k Road Race, Victoria Park, Southport 2007 entry fees: £7/£9 +£1 on the day (pay "Race Secretary") c/d 14/10 Contact: Ann Eggington, c/o Natterjack Running Centre, 159 Eastbank Street, Southport PR8 1EE - Natterjack web site - Venue map 2006 |
| Sunday 21 October 11.30am | Malham Charity Fell Relays, Listers Arms, Malham, Upper Airedale off A65, 6 miles north of Gargrave GR901629 B.O.F.R.A race (not championship) - Categories: mixed teams - charity event Contact: Andrew Biddle - tel. 01254 231811 - Email Andrew 2004 |
| Sunday 21 October 11.00am | 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 |
| Sunday 21 October 10.30am | Hellhole Multi-Terrain 10k Race, Tanfield School Specialist College, Tanfield Lea Road, Stanley, County Durham DH9 8AY Inaugural 10k MT race on public footpaths and passing through Hellhole Wood Also 3km Fun Run at 9.30am, £3 2007 entry fees: £8/£10 +£2 on the day (pay "Derwentside AC") (min. age 16) Contact: Derwentside AC, c/o Carol Greenwood, Oxford House, Stanley, Co. Durham DH9 8EZ - Derwentside AC web site |
| Saturday 27 October 2.30pm | Standish Hall Trail Race, Hesketh Arms, Shevington Moor, nr Wigan (off J27 M6) Please allow 10 minutes to get from registration to the start. Distance described as "very approx"! 2007 entry fees: £4/£6 +£1 on the day("Wigan Phoenix") (min. age 16) (You can enter this race and the Feb 07 one together for £6 or £10 if unattached for entries by 22/10/07 - see form) Contact: Paul Carroll, 21 Pilgrims Way, Standish, Wigan WN6 0AJ - tel. 01257 426166 weekday evenings and weeekends only please - Email - Wigan Phoenix web site - Venue map (note that this is registration only - the start is off Arbour Lane) 2003 (Oct) - 2004 (Feb) - 2004 (Oct) - 2005 (Mar) - 2005 (Oct) - 2006 (Feb) - 2006 (Oct) - 2007 (Feb) - 2007 (Oct) |
| Sunday 28 October from 9.30am | Coed y Brenin Off-Road Duathlon, Visitor Centre, Coed y Brenin, Nr. Dolgellau, (A470), Wales Race in one of the best forests in Wales - 5k Trail Run - 20k Mountain Bike - 5k Trail Run It is hoped to have 2 races in 2007 - an elite race (sub 2 hours) at 9.30 and an open race at 11.30, dependant upon entry numbers 2007 entry fees: £20/£30 per relay team (2 or 3) (online entry no extra charge coming soon) +£5 on the day if places remain (pay "VLA Events") c/d 19/10. Limit 100 each race. Contact: Coed y Brenin Duathlon, 8 Butler Street, Ramsbottom, Bury, Lancs BL0 9PG - tel. 01706 821277 - Email - VLA Events site - Venue map 2006 - 2007 |
| Sunday 28 October 10.00am | Accrington 10k Road Race, adjacent to Whittakers Arms, Burnley Road, Accrington Parking, showers, registration at Highams Playing Fields, Thorneyholme Road, Accrington 2007 entry fees: £6/£8 +£1.50 on the day ('Accrington Road Runners') - min. age 17 on the day. Contact: Gerry Bunn, 12 Singleton Avenue, Read, Lancs BB12 7PJ - tel. 01282 771502 - Web site - Venue map 2007 race photos 2007 |
| Sunday 28 October 10.30am | Holmfirth 15, Holmfirth High School, Heys Road, Thongsbridge, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire inc. Yorkshire County (male and female) and Yorkshire Veterans AA Championships. Must pre-enter to qualify for Champs prizes. 2007 entry fees: £8/£10 (online entry available - see below) +£1 on the day ('Holmfirth Harriers AC') - min. age 17 on the day. Contact: Holmfirth 15, Tony Crowther, 22 Hollybank Avenue, Upper Cumberworth, Huddersfield HD8 8NY - tel. 01484 606200 - Holmfirth Harriers web site - Venue map 2007 Race photos 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 |
| Sunday 28 October 10.30am | Kendal Duathlon, Kentdale Landrover, Shap Road, Kendal 2.5m run, 12m bike, 2.5m run; registration closes at 10.00am. 2007 entry fees: £15 BTA/£18 non-BTA inc Day Licence, on the day £20 - Relay teams £25 BTA/£30 non-BTA, on the day £32 ('Westmorland Triathletes') Absolute closing date is 20/10/07. Min age 17. Contact: Andy Edgar, 1 Vicars Garth, Kendal LA9 5NE - tel. 01539 728429 - Westmorland Tri web site 2000 - 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 |
| Sunday 28 October 10.00am | SROC "Cunning Running" Orienteering Event, Helsington Barrows, Kendal, Cumbria Part of the Lancaster o-zone, come and try it, autumn adventure series - courses for novices and more experienced participants. 2007 entry fees: tba - entry on the day only Contact: Peter Knott tel. 01772 683072 or Roy McGregor 01772 760515 (Organiser) - Email Peter - SROC Web site - O-zone web site |
| Sunday 28 October 11.00am | Passing Clouds Race, Roaches area, near Leek, Cheshire. Registration at Winking Man Pub, A53 Buxton to Leek Road - GR SK026637. 5 mins walk to start at GR SK025643 Note that this is a revised date from that published in the FRA calendar 9 mile fell race, cat BM, 1800 feet of ascent. Incorporates Cheshire Fell Running Championship. 2007 entry fees: £4 on the day only Contact: John Amies - tel 01260 277472 - Email - Congleton Harriers web site |
| Sunday 28 October 10.30am | Worksop Half Marathon, Health Centre & Town Hall, Worksop, Notts Also Worksop Trader Fun Run 2.5 miles at 10.45am. Individual at £2.50 - School or team of 5 at £10 2007 entry fees: £11.50/£13.50 +£1.50 on the day - EOD limited and NOT eligible for prizes ('Worksop Harriers AC') Contact: Worksop Harriers AC, "Crossways", Great North Road, Weston, Newark, Notts NG23 6TP - Worksop Harriers web site - Venue map Race photos 2006 - 2007 |
| Sunday 28 October 9.00am | Surrey Classic 3 Stage Race (1/3), Oxshott Village Sports Club, Oxshott, Surrey Approx 10k, road race. Changing, toilets, prizes! Other races in series on 4/11/07 and 23/12/07 2007 entry fee: £17/£19 u/a +£2 on the first day (for whole series) or £7/£9 u/a for individual race +£1 on the day (pay "D.R. Denton") Contact: David Denton, 5 Swinney Lane, Belper, Derbyshire DE56 1EF - tel. 01773 880338 or 07747 776233 - Email - Running with David web site 2007 |
| Sunday 28 October 10.00am | Tour of Torfaen Half Marathon, Cwmavon Road, Blaenavon, Pontypool, Wales (finish Cwmbran Stadium) 2007 entry fees: £12/£14 +£1 on the day (transport to start/finish +£2.50) ('Mic Morris Memorial Sporting Trust') c/d 19/10. Min age 17. Contact: Christine Philpott, Administrative Assistant, Torfaen County Borough Council, Civic Centre, Pontypool NP4 6YB - tel. 01633 628936 - Email 2006 - 2007 |
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