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January 2008 Race Information Please 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! Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec

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January 2008 Race Information

Please 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!

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Date	Race details
Tuesday 01 January 11.15am	Joe Salt New Year's Day Awakener Race, Red Lion Inn, The Square, Whitworth, nr. Rochdale (A671 Burnley Road) Multi-terrain race - paths, trails, Cowm Reservoir area. Start is 5 minutes from registration! Allow time.... Park in Cowm Park Way. Entry fees £3/£5 +£1 on day (payable to "Andems Runners JSR") Contact: Andy O'Sullivan MBE, 40 Crowshaw Drive, Rochdale OL12 0SR - tel 01706 750620 - Email - Venue map (registration) 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008
Tuesday 01 January 11.00am	New Year Triple Sporting Challenge, Derwent Hotel, Whatstandwell, Derbyshire (on A6 north of Belper) This is Challenge 3/3 - New Years Day Hangover 5 Mile Road Race at 11.00am 2007 entry fee: Series £14 + u/a levy £2; Duathlon £8 +£1 on the day; 2k run - £3 (also on the night); Hangover run - £4/£6 u/a(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
Tuesday 01 January 11.15am	Cleethorpes NYD 10k, Cricket Club, Chichester Road, Cleethorpes Entry fees £7/£9 - no late entries or entries on the day (payable to 'Cleethorpes AC') - c/d 29/12 Contact: Roy Saxby, 69 Itterby Crescent, Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire DN35 9QJ - tel. 01472 697385 - Race web site - Venue map 2007 photos
Tuesday 1 January 11.15am	Vernon's "Limp Wrist" 5 Mile Run, Castlefields, Stafford, Staffordshire Approx 5 miles, multi-terrain - nearest correct predicted times win Entry fees £3 or £4 entries on the day (payable to 'CB Races') Contact: Mike Jones, 225 Sandon Road, Stafford ST16 3HQ - tel. 01785 600108 or 07710 315122 - Email 2007 - 2008
Saturday 05 January from 11.00am	Lancashire Cross Country Championships, Witton Park, Blackburn See entry form for full description of times, age cats etc. Entry fees £5 (pre-entry before 15/12/07) - Late entries or on the day at £6 (U13, U15 and U17) or £8 (Juniors seniors and vets) (payable to "Lancashire Athletic Association") c/d 15/12/06 for pre-entry prices! Contact: LAA XC Championships, 7 Smith Lane, Egerton, Bolton, Lancashire BL7 9ET - Lancs AA site - Venue map 2007 Results link - 2008 results link
Saturday 05 January from 12 noon	Cumbria Cross Country League, Sheepmount Stadium, Carlisle, Cumbria A series of Cross Country races open to all ages and abilities. Senior event will be run in packs (except at 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 - 2007 - 2008
Sunday 6 January 11.00am	Dave Clarke 5, Lancaster & Morecambe Club House, nr. Salt Ayre Leisure Centre, Lancaster Also Arnold Bibby Classic 1 Mile Race, £4/£6 (£6 on the day) 2008 entry fees: ££5/£7 (all £7 on the day) (pay "Race Series") Contact: Bill Gardner, 58 Sibsey Street, Lancaster LA1 5DF - tel. 01524 60537 - Venue map 2008
Sunday 6 January 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 2008 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 2008
Sunday 6 January from 12 noon	Scout Scar Fell Race, Kendal Winter League, Brigsteer Road, Kendal (GR SD502918) No dogs please U12 - 1 mile, 20 ft of climb; U14 - 1.5 miles, 50ft; U17 - 2.5 miles, 250ft; Seniors 4.5 miles, 300ft Entry fees £2.50 on the day only (YA £1) Series of 11 races, with best 7 points to count. Juniors competing in 5 or more events receive prizes Contact: Email - Helm Hill Runners web site 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008
Sunday 06 January 09.30am	Pennine 10k, St. Chad's Junior School, Hove Edge, nr. Brighouse, West Yorkshire 2008 entry fees £7/£9 +£1 on the day (pay "Halifax Harriers") Min age 15. c/d 29/12/07 Contact: Halifax Harriers, c/o Sarah Cumber, 2 Ash Terrace, Ripponden, Halifax HX6 4ER - tel. 01422 823057 (6pm to 8pm only please) - Halifax Harriers web site 2007 photos 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008
Sunday 06 January 12 noon	Shining Cliffs Fell Race, Hurt Arms, Ambergate, Derbyshire (2 miles north of Belper on A6) Race 1 of a series of 3 - see also 23/3 and 1/6. Also Junior Race 2008 entry fee: £3/U16 £1.50 Charges are +£1 for Forestry Commission permit. (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 2008
Sunday 6 January 11.00am	Old Monks 6 (approx) Multi-Terrain, Hart Village Hall, Hart, nr. Hartlepool, Cleveland - (Note change of venue for 2007) "Undulating course through wood and fields, on public footpaths and bridleways" 2008 entry fees: £5/£7 +£1 on the day (pay 'Hartlepool Burn Road Harriers') c/d 30/12/07 Contact: Colin Stead, Old Monks 6, 6 College Close, Dalton Piercy, Hartlepool TS27 3JA - tel. 01429 891617 - Club web site - Venue map 2008
Sunday 06 January 10.00am	Forest of Dean Winter Trail Series (2/3), Mallards Pike, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire Three race series, with choice of three race distances each time - 5k, 10k or 15.4k 2008 entry fees: £8 att/£10 unatt (£20/£25 for series in advance) (pay "Tri Coaching UK") Contact: Tri Coaching UK, 3 The Poplars, Upper Lydbrook, Glos GL17 9PP - tel. 07917 191095 - Web site
Wednesday 09 January 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 2008 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 2008
Saturday 12 January 2.30pm	The Jack Crawford Springburn Cup, Bishopbriggs Leisuredome, Balmuildy Road, Bishopbriggs, Glasgow G64 3HD 10k race along the Forth & Clyde Canal Towpath 2008 entry fees: £6 SAL/£8 non-SAL +£2 on the day (payable to "Springburn Harriers") Collect number on day Contact: Alan Hill, 6 Heather Place, Lenzie, Glasgow G66 4UJ
Sunday 13 January 11.15am	British Olympic Appeal 5 Mile Road & Trail Race, Falcon Inn, Church Street, Littleborough, nr. Rochdale (A58 Halifax Road) (Park at Police Station or Health Centre on Featherstall Road, please) 2008 entry fees £5/£7 + £1 on the day (payable to "Andems Runners Olympic Race") Contact: A. O'Sullivan MBE, 40 Crowshaw Drive, Lower Healey, Rochdale OL12 0SR - tel 01706 750620 - Email - Venue map 2008
Sunday 13 January 11.00am	Garstang 10k, Garstang High School, Bowgreave, Garstang 2008 10k race is now full Also Family 2 mile Fun Run at 11.05 (cost £2.50) Popular early-year race, generally well supported. Not flat, but an interesting course. 2008 entry fees: £6/£8 +£1 on the day (to "Road Races (Garstang)") Contact: Diane Clarke, 3 Cock Robin Lane, Catterall, Garstang PR3 1YL - tel: (01995) 605973 - Venue map 2008
Sunday 13 January 11.00am	Hit the Trail 5 mile (approx), Carousel Public House, Reddish Road, South Reddish, Stockport (race start half mile away) Parking at The Carousel, Woodhall car parks and Tiviot Way car park - do not park on main road as you may be clamped! 2008 entry fees: £5/£7 +£2 on the day (payable to "Belle Vue Racers") c/d 7/1/08 Contact: Belle Vue Racers 5, 6 Tirza Avenue, Burnage, Manchester M19 2JY - Belle Vue Racers web site - Venue map 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008
Sunday 13 January from 12 noon	Firbank Fell Race, Kendal Winter League, just off J37 (Sedbergh) of the M6 - GR SD600939 No dogs please Cross country race - U12 - 1.3 miles; U14 - 1.3 miles; U17 - 2 miles; Seniors 3.5 miles Entry fees £2.50 on the day only (YA £1) Series of 11 races, with best 7 points to count. Juniors competing in 5 or more events receive prizes Contact: Email - Helm Hill Runners web site 2003 - 2004 (these are Burton Hill results) 2005 - 2006 - 2007
Saturday 19 January 12.30pm	Ashurst Beacon Race, Prince William Inn, Dalton, nr. Skelmersdale (GR 502705) 2008 entry fees: £3 on the day only Contact: Andy Quickfall - Email 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008
Sunday 20 January 11.00am	Shell Four Villages Half Marathon, Helsby Community Sports Club, Chester Road, Helsby 2008 race is now full Well-respected half marathon. Always full before race day. Race limit 2000. Min age 17. 2008 entry fees £14/£16 - c/d 1/12/07 (no entries on the day) (payable to 'Four Villages Half Marathon') Contact: Helsby Half Marathon, Helsby Community Sports Club, Chester Road, Helsby WA6 0DL Race Web site - Race venue 2007 photos - 2008 photos
Sunday 20 January 10.00am	York Knavesmire Brass Monkey Run Half Marathon, Race Course, York 2008 entry fees £13/£15 - (advance entries only!) (payable to 'York Knavesmire Harriers') c/d VERY SOON! Contact: Brass Monkey Run, Race Secretary, "Highlands", Green Hammerton, York YO26 8BS York Knavesmire Harriers Web site 2007 photos (1) - 2007 photos (2) 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008
Sunday 20 January from 12 noon	Whitestone Fell Race, Kendal Winter League, Staveley-in-Cartmel on the A590 towards Greenodd(GR SD383850) No dogs please U12 - 0.8 mile, 200 ft of climb; U14 - 1.2 miles, 250ft; U17 - 2 miles, 300ft; Seniors 4 miles, 650ft Entry fees £2.50 on the day only (YA £1) Series of 11 races, with best 7 points to count. Juniors competing in 5 or more events receive prizes Contact: Email - Helm Hill Runners web site 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007
Saturday 26 January see web site	Endurancelife Coastal Trail Series, Portland A series of events in a variety of locations from November 2007 to April 2008. Each date has a marathon, half marathon and 10k. All mixed terrain/trail. Prizes, t-shirt, medal, meal. Entry fee £see web site for details and form. Contact: tel. 01548 853524 - Endurancelife web site
Sunday 27 January 11.00am	Chernobyl 10k, Welcome Tavern, Hennel Lane, Walton Park, Walton-le-Dale, Preston PR5 5UL (venue tel. 01772 627529) 10k Multi-terrain race. 2008 event is full 2008 entry fees £8 - £10 on day (payable to "M&C (Ribble Valley Group)") c/d 21/1 Contact: Tony Cowell, 53 The Oaks, Walton Park, Walton-le-Dale, Preston PR5 4LT - tel 01772 316204 - Email - MCRV Web site - Venue map 2004 - 2008
Sunday 27 January from 12 noon	Birkrigg Common Race, Kendal Winter League, Mountbarrow Road, Ulverston (GR SD279746) Rough cross-country - U12 - 0.8 mile, 100 ft of climb; U14 - 1.3 miles, 150ft; U17 - 2.5 miles, 200ft; Seniors 4.5 miles, 300ft Entry fees £2.50 on the day only (YA £1) Series of 11 races, with best 7 points to count. Juniors competing in 5 or more events receive prizes Contact: Email - Helm Hill Runners web site 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007
Sunday 27 January 9.30am	Meltham 10k, Meltham Community Sports Centre, Mean Lane, Meltham, Huddersfield HD9 5QT 2008 entry fees £7/£9 +£no extra on day (eligible for prizes) (payable to 'Meltham AC') Contact: Andy Whitworth, Try Cycling, 9a North Road, Kirkburton, Huddersfield HD8 0NX - tel. 01484 6078309 (day) or 01484 646387 (eve) - Email Andy - Web site - Venue map 2008 race photos 2003 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008
Sunday 27 January 11.00am	Ferriby Ten Road Race, Cottingham High School, Skidby, East Yorks HU16 5PX (off A164 between Humber Bridge and Beverley) Scenic 10 Mile undulating road race, starts and finishes at historic Skidby Windmill 2008 entry fees: £7/£9 +£1 on day if places remain (200 turned away in 2006 and 2007) (payable to "City of Hull AC") c/d 21/1. Limit 500 Contact: Ferriby 10, c/o Phil Lambert, 117 Mill Rise, Skidby, East Yorkshire HU16 5UA - tel Kevin McManus 07740 490280 - City of Hull AC web site - Venue map 2005 - 2006 - 2007

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