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May 2008 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 - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec |
| Thursday 01 May 7.30pm | Sweatshop Dave Clarke 5k Road Race (approx), Morden Swimming Baths, London Road, Morden, Surrey (A24) 2008 entry fee: £4/£6 +£1 on the night (pay "D.R. Denton"). Limit 200 Contact: David Denton, 5 Swinney Lane, Belper, Derbyshire DE56 1EF - tel. 01773 880338 or 07747 776233 - Email - Running with David web site 2008 |
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| Friday 2 May 7.15pm | Dalton Charter 10k Road Race, Dalton Cricket Club, Ulverston Road, Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria LA15 8EY 2008 entry fee: £5/£7 ("Barrow & Furness Striders AC") Contact: Roly Carruthers, Quarry Cottage, Quarry Brow, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria LA14 4HY - B & FSAC Web site - Venue map 2007 - 2008 |
| Sunday 4 May 12 noon | The Great Hameldon Hill Fell Race, Peel Park Hotel, Turkey Street, off Burnley Road, Accrington GR 766292. Car parking at the school. 6 miles, inc. 1100ft of climb. Min age 16 years. 1st race in Burnley & Pendle Grand Prix. 2007 entry fees: £4.50 on the day ("The Great Hameldon Hill Race") Contact: Ian & Marie Greenwood, 196 Bold Street, Accrington, Lancashire BB5 6SS - Clayton Harriers web site - Venue map 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 |
| Sunday 4 May 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 4 May 11.00am | Dallam Dash 10k, Dallam School, Milnthorpe, Cumbria Also Family Run, approx 2k, £1 all ages 2008 entry fees: £5/£7 +£1 on day (pay "Dallam Running Club") C/d 38/4 Min age 16 Contact: Helen Deason, 11 Westover Road, Warton, Lancashire LA5 9QT - tel. 01524 733447 - Venue map 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 |
| Sunday 4 May 10.00am | Bluebell Trail 10, Heath Rugby Club, Stainland Road, West Vale, Halifax Changing facilities, limited showers 2008 entry fee: £8/£10 +£1 on the day ("Stainland Lions Road Runners") c/d 26/4 Contact: Entries Secretary, Bluebell Trail 10, 16 Grasmere Drive, Elland, Halifax HX5 0PW - tel. 01422 375123 - Email - Web site - Venue map 2006 Race photos on Runningpix 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 |
| Sunday 4 May 2.00pm | Kirkbymoorside 10k, Kings Head, Kirkbymoorside, North Yorkshire Fast, undulating course through local villages 2008 entry fees: £6/£8 +£1 on the day (pay "Friends of Kirkbymoorside CP School"). Limit 500. c/d 28/4 Contact: Race Secretary, 34 West End, Kirkbymoorside, North Yorkshire YO62 6AF - Venue map 2006 - 2007 - 2008 |
| Sunday 04 May 9.00am | Hamsterley Hammer Duathlon, Low Redford Car Park, Hamsterley Forest, nr. Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham 2008 EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED 10k run, 45k bike, 5k run on forest tracks (run) and tarmac road (bike) 2008 entry fees: £28 BTA/£31 non-BTA (pay "Durham Triathlon Club"). Limit 150 Contact: Hamsterley Hammer Duathlon, 37 Ullswater Avenue, West Auckland, Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham DL14 9LR - Web site for info - Venue map 2006 - 2007 |
| Sunday 4 May 11.00am | The Schneider 5 Miler, Telford Ice Rink, near Telford Shopping Centre (off M54 junction 5) Also 1.5 mile (approx) Fun Run at 10.45am, £1.50 child, £2 adult 2008 entry fees: £6/£8 +£1 on the day ("Schneider 5 Miler") Contact: John Leonard, 11 Princess Anne Gardens, Dawley, Telford TF4 3QU - tel. 01952 502264 - Wrekin RR web site |
| Monday 5 May 11.30am | Rosemere Cancer Men's and Women's 5k, Moor Park, Preston Also 2k Sponsored Walk at 10.45 (free) but please get sponsored!! Women's 5k is at 11.30am, Men's 5k at 12.15pm 2008 entry fee: £5/£7 u/a +£1 on day (£16 family/social team of 4 entry) (pay "Rosemere Cancer Foundation") c/d 28/4/08. Min age 12 on day or race. Contact: Ron McAndrew, Rosemere Cancer Foundation, Radiotherapy Unit, Royal Preston Hospital, Sharoe Green Lane, Preston PR2 9HT - tel. 01772 522913 - Rosemere Web Site - Venue map 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 |
| Monday 5 May 11:00am | Rbk Manchester May Day 5k, The Track, Wythenshawe Park, South Manchester (just off M60 J5, access via B5167 Wythenshawe Road) Also Young Athletes 2k race at 10:30am, £2 (ages 8 to 15) 2008 entry fees: £5/£7 +£1 on the day (payable to 'Sale Harriers Manchester') c/d 26/4. Min age 13 Online entrants are reminded that nothing will be posted - you will collect your race number on the day. Contact: May Day 5k, RunningWiseDR, Dave Rodgers, 7 Bryndale Grove, Sale M33 4EQ - Email - Sale Harriers web site - Venue map |
| Monday 5 May 11.30am | Waterloo 15k Race, Merchant Taylors Playing Field, Hall Road, Crosby, Merseyside Also 5k off-road fun run at 11.40am, min age 15, £6 and 3k Fun Run at 10.40am (min age school year 3) £4 adult/£3 under 16, all entries +£1 on the day 2008 entry fees 15k: £8/£10 +£1 on day (pay "Southport Waterloo AC"). Min age 16 on the day. Limit 800 15k, 600 each other runs. c/d 30/4 Contact: Brian Kelly, 4 Lichfield Avenue, Waterloo, Liverpool L22 2AU |
| Monday 5 May 10.30am | Tees Barrage 10k Road Race, Tees Barrage, Stockton-on-Tees Entry fees: £8/£10 +£2 on day (oversubscribed 2006 and 2007) (pay "Road Race"). Min age 17 on the day. Limit 500 Contact: Race Secretary, 19 Burniston Drive, Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees TS17 0HB - Race web site 2006 - 2007 - 2008 |
| Monday 05 May 7.30pm | Sweatshop Southwell 5k Trail Race (approx), Newcastle Arms, Station Roadm Southwell, Nottinghamshire 2008 entry fee: £3.50 +50p on the night (pay "D.R. Denton"). Limit 120 Contact: David Denton, 5 Swinney Lane, Belper, Derbyshire DE56 1EF - tel. 01773 880338 or 07747 776233 - Email - Running with David web site 2008 |
| Monday 5 May tba | Deep RiverRock Belfast City Marathon, Northern Ireland Also Marathon Walk (£18 before 31/12, £20 after), Team Relay (£63 before 31/12, £70 after), Wheelchair Marathon (£27 before 31/12, £30 after), Fun Run (adults £9 before 31/12, £10 after, under 18 or OAP £7 before 31/12 or £8 after) Entry fees: £27 before 31/12/07, £30 after (pay "Belfast Marathon"). c/d 28/3/08 Late entry surcharge - all Marathon, Relay and Walk entries after 28/3 and before 11/4, surcharge £10. After 11/4 to 18/4 £30 surcharge. Late fun run entries surcharge £5. No entries after 18 April 2008. Contact: The Belfast Marathon, Wilmont House, Sir Thomas & Lady Dixon Park, Upper Malone Road, Belfast BT17 9LA - tel. 028 9060 5944 - Race web site |
| Tuesday 06 May 7.00pm | Tracy's Cowm Park Trailblazer, 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 TLR") Contact: Andy O'Sullivan MBE, 40 Crowshaw Drive, Rochdale OL12 0SR - tel 01706 750620 - Email - Venue map (registration) 2008 |
| Wednesday 7 May 7.00pm | Mobberley 5 Mile Multi-Terrain Race, Railway Inn (adjacent to Mobberley Station), Staion Road, Mobberley, Cheshire Described as "1 lap course of appromimately 5 miles on scenic roads, paths and bridleways, near to Manchester Airport 2nd runway including the spectacular River Bollin Tunnel". All race proceeds will be donated to the East Cheshire branch of The Alzheimer's Society. Entry fees: £4/£6 +£1 on the night - (pay "Wilmslow Running Club") Contact: Mobberley Race, 10 Haddon Close, Macclesfield SK11 7YG - tel. Malcolm Fowler 07941 447358 - Venue map - Race photos (Wilmslow RC web site) 2007 - 2008 |
| Wednesday 7 May 7.00pm | Wirral Seaside Run (3/8), Leasowe Lighthouse, Wirral, Cheshire 24th year of these road races over 4.92km (3.06 miles) 2008 entry fees: £3/£5 - ENTRIES ON THE DAY ONLY! Limit is 200. Contact: Roy Fisher - tel. 0151 648 7671 - Email enquiries - Event web site - Venue map 2005 - 2006 |
| Wednesday 7 May 7.30pm | St. Bedes John Carr 5k Series (1/3), Esholt Sports & Leisure Club, Esholt Lane, Esholt, nr. Bradford Popular mid-week series of 3 5k road races in May This first race incorporates the Yorkshire Vets 5k Championship 2008 entry fee: £4/£6 (£10/£12 series) Youth runners (15/16) £1.50 per race, £4 series ("St. Bede's AC") No entries on the night! Race limit 400. Min age 15. Contact: Diane Craven, Fold Barn, Long Syke Edge, Cowling Hill, North Yorkshire BD22 0LL - Web site - Venue map |
| Wednesday 07 May 7.00pm | Spencers Dash 3.7 Mile Road Race (2/6), Spencers Arms, Barugh Green, Barnsley, South Yorkshire 2008 entry fees £3/£5 on the night (Barnsley AC) Contact: none given |
| Wednesday 7 May 7.15pm | Nike Dudley-Kingswinford 10k, DK Rugby Club, Swindon Road, Wall Heath, Kingswinford, West Midlands 2008 race is now full An excellent, well-organised, large, well-supported midweek 10k race. BARR Gold graded race. 2008 entry fee: £8/£10 - no entries on the night ("DK Rugby Club") Contact: Brian Smith, 22 Dingle View, Sedgley, Dudley DY3 3LF - tel 07999 978925 - Web site - Venue map 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 |
| Thursday 8 May 7.00pm | Dryderdale Dash 8k (approx) Trail Race, Visitor Centre, Hamsterley Forest, County Durham 2008 entry fees: £tba (payable to "Durham Fell Runners"). Contact: Durham Fell Runners web site |
| Friday 9 May 7.30pm | Christleton 5k, Sports Centre, adjacent to Christleton High School, Plough Lane, Christleton, Chester 2008 race is now full 2008 entry fees: £6/£8 - no entries on the night (payable to 'Tattenhall Runners'). Limit 300. c/d 3/5/08 Contact: Race Entry Secretary, Meadowside, Burwardsley, Chester CH3 9PF - Web site - Venue map 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 |
| Friday 9 May 7.30pm | Blisworth Friday 5k, Blisworth Football Club, Courteenhall Road, Blisworth, Northants (brisk 10 minute walk to the start!) 2008 entry fees: £6/£8 NO ENTRIES ON THE NIGHT ("Wootton Road Runners") c/d 4/5 Limit 300 Contact: Race Secretary, Wootton Road Runners, PO Box 785, Northampton NN4 9TZ - Wootton Road Runners web site Entry form: Acrobat .pdf (32k) |
| Saturday 10 May 10.00am | Carnegie Great Student Run, Headingly Campus, Leeds Met Uni, West Yorkshire Open to all - you don't have to be a student to take part!! As long as you are 13 or over! Also 1.25k Carnegie Mini Marathon £2 - open to all Also features the Carnegie Carnival and the Leeds Carnegie -v- London Wasps rugby union match 2008 entry fees: £5 Contact: Web site |
| Saturday 10 May from 10.00am | Ryton Tri/Hetton Hawks Children's Duathlon, Hetton Lyons Country Park, Hetton-le-Hole, Sunderland Part of N.E. Regional Children's Series. Varying distances depending on age group - see entry form below. 2008 entry fees: £8 BT/£9 non BT (payable to 'Ryton Tri Club'). Limit 100. c/d 13/4/08 Contact: Richard Coates, 13 Ivy Avenue, Ryton, Tyne & Wear NE49 3PU - tel. 0191 413 6005 - Web site Entry form: Word .doc (194k) - Acrobat .pdf (129k) |
| Sunday 11 May 9.00am | The Red Squirrel Run, Formby, Merseyside Also 2 mile fun run/walk £4 (all ages) 2008 entry fees: £8 (pay "EpicEvents.Org") Min age 16. Limit 300 (in total for both events) Contact: Epic Events, Thatto Cycles, St Helens, Merseyside WA9 5PL - Epic Events web site Entry form: Acrobat .pdf (23k) |
| Sunday 11 May 11.00am | Golden Ball 5k, Golden Ball Inn, Snatchems, Lancaster Road, Morecambe (past Asda) Lancaster & Morecambe Race Series 1/4 2008 entry fees: £4/£6 +£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 Entry form: Acrobat .pdf (453k) |
| Sunday 11 May 11.15am | Beverley 10k, Beverley Leisure Centre, Flemingate, Beverley, East Yorkshire (start at The Minster) 2008 10k is now full - spaces only in the fun run now! Also 2k Fun Run at 10.30, £2.50 - no entries on the day - limit 400 2008 entry fees: £8.50/£10.50 - no entries on day (to "Beverley Athletic Club") c/d 28/4 or when race limit of 1200 reached. Numbers/race pack mail out after 31/3/08. Contact: Beverley 10k, 12 Willow Grove, Beverley, East Yorkshire HU17 8DS - tel. 07946 521622 - Club web site - Venue map 2004 race picture gallery 2000 - 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 Entry form: Enter Fun Run online |
| Sunday 11 May 11:00am | Ripon 10 Mile Road Race, Ripon Cricket Club, North Yorkshire New course in 2008. Second race in the Black Sheep Series. Also 1.5 mile off-road fun run at 9:30am, £2 (limit 100) 2008 entry fee: £8/£10 +£1 on the day (pay "Ripon Runners") Contact: Race Secretary, Bretton House, Baldersby, Thirsk, N. Yorks YO7 4PP - Club web site - Venue map Entry form: Acrobat pdf (145k) |
| Sunday 11 May 11.00am | Market Drayton Müller 10k, Sports Leisure & Cricket Club, Betton Road, Market Drayton, Shropshire TF9 1HH Also Family Fun Run on the day only. 2008 entry fees: £8/£10 +£2 on day (to "Müller Running Club") Contact: Tim Beckett, 2 Longlands Lane, Drayton, Shropshire TF9 1ER - tel. 07742 630975 - Email Tim - Venue map 2007 photos - Mick Hall Photography/Bryan Dale 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 Entry form (Fun Run): Excel (407k) - Acrobat pdf (223k) - Online entry +50p inc. postage of your race number to you |
| Sunday 11 May 09.30am | South Cheshire 20, Shavington Sports Centre, Rope Lane, Shavington, Crewe, Cheshire The event formerly known as the "Pre-Potts 20" - Changing facilities, showers, bar and refreshments 2008 entry fee: £8/£10 +£1 on the day ("South Cheshire Harriers") Contact: Race Secretary, Robert Brown, 45 Oakhurst Drive, Wistaston, Crewe, Cheshire CW2 6UE - tel 01270 569656 - Club web site 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 Entry form Word doc (95k) - Acrobat pdf (16k) - Enter online |
| Sunday 11 May 11.00am | Larwood Surgery Healthy Hearts 10k, Hewitt Arms, Shireoaks, nr. Worksop, Notts. Also 1.5k Family Fun Run at 10.30am, £1.50 (+£1.50 on the day). 2008 entry fees: £6.50/£8.50 +£2 on day (to "Karen Bestwick") Contact: Larwood 10k Run, 12 Broomhill Avenue, Worksop, Notts S81 7QP - Email - 2PointB Web site Entry form (10k Run): Word doc (41k) - Acrobat pdf (19k) Entry form (Fun Run): Word doc (40k) - Acrobat pdf (19k) |
| Sunday 11 May 10.30am | Hill West 10k, Sutton Park, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands (enter via Streetly Gate) 10k described as "part road, part track" and the 4k as "undulating road surface" Also 4k Family Fun Run 2008 entry fees: £8 adults/£4 under 17 +£1 on day (to "Hill West Primary School PTA") Contact: Claire Knowles, 139 Clarence Road, Four Oaks, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands B74 4LA Entry form: Acrobat pdf (21k) |
| Sunday 11 May 8:00am | Driffield Triathlon, Driffield Sports Centre, Driffield, East Yorkshire YO25 5HZ Pool Swim 400m, Bike 21k, Run 5k 2008 entry fees: £30 BTA, £35 non-BT (payable to "Freebird Events Ltd"). Contact: Driffield Triathlon, 49 Jute Road, Acomb, York YO26 5ES - Freebird Events web site - Venue map Acrobat .pdf (46k) |
| Sunday 11 May 8:00am | Forest of Dean Triathlon Series Race 1/4, Whitecross Leisure Centre, Lydney, Gloucestershire Pool Swim 400m, Bike 20k, Run 5k 2008 entry fees: £26 BTA, £29 non-BTA, £38 relay (payable to "Tri Coaching UK"). No entry on the day. Contact: Tri Coaching UK, 3 The Poplars, Upper Lydbrook, Glos GL19 3EX - tel. Trev 01594 860454 - Black Sheep Sports web site Acrobat .pdf (782k) - Online entry (no extra charge) |
| Monday 12 May 10.00am | Cape Wrath Challenges Half Marathon (day 1 of 5), Loch Eriboll to Durness, Sutherland, North Scotland Also 10k Road Race (same time) - both races finish at Durness Village Hall. 10am is the time transport leaves from the finish (where you can register etc.) to go to the start. 2008 entry fees £10 either event or £45 for all races in the Challenge (you can make a final decision as to which Monday race to do at registration on the Sunday night) (payable to "The Cape Wrath Challenges") Contact: Local Office, Sangomore Headland, Durness, Sutherland IV27 4PZ - Event web site Entry form: Acrobat pdf (22k) |
| Tuesday 13 May 7.15pm | Geoff Doggett Memorial 5k Road Race, Falcon Inn, The Square, Littleborough, nr. Rochdale (A58 Halifax Road) 2008 entry fees £3/£5 (U/18 & O/65 at £2.50) + £1 on the night (payable to "Andems Runners GDR") Contact: Andy O'Sullivan MBE, 40 Crowshaw Drive, Lower Healey, Rochdale OL12 0SR - tel. 01706 750620 - Email - Venue map 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 Entry form: Word doc (22k) - Acrobat pdf (8k) |
| Tuesday 13 May 10.00am | Cape Wrath Challenges Sangomore Hill Run (day 2 of 5), Durness Village Hall, Sutherland, North Scotland Choice of two races - 4 miles or 5.5 miles - both races start and finish at Durness Village Hall. 2008 entry fees £10 either event or £45 for all races in the Challenge (payable to "The Cape Wrath Challenges") Contact: Local Office, Sangomore Headland, Durness, Sutherland IV27 4PZ - Event web site Entry form: Acrobat pdf (22k) |
| Wednesday 14 May 7.30pm | Haigh Hall Sweatshop 4 Mile (1/4), reg. at Wigan Rugby Club, Wingates Road, off Leyland Mill Lane, Wigan Lane (A449) between Cherry Gardens PH and Wigan Infirmary (WN1 2SJ - location map on entry form) Note that it's a new course and now 4 MILES in 2008, entirely within the park 2008 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 Entry form: Word doc (258k) - Acrobat pdf (204k) - Enter online |
| Wednesday 14 May 7.30pm | St. Bedes John Carr 5k Series (2/3), Esholt Sports & Leisure Club, Esholt Lane, Esholt, nr. Bradford Popular mid-week series of 3 5k road races in May 2008 entry fee: £4/£6 (£10/£12 series) Youth runners (15/16) £1.50 per race, £4 series ("St. Bede's AC") No entries on the night! Race limit 400. Min age 15. Contact: Diane Craven, Fold Barn, Long Syke Edge, Cowling Hill, North Yorkshire BD22 0LL - Web site - Venue map Entry form: Acrobat .pdf (28k) |
| Wednesday 14 May 7.30pm | Greenway 10k Road Race, Princess Mary Athletics Stadium, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire (2 miles from J26, M62) 2008 entry fees: £6/£8 +£1 on the night (eligible for prizes) (pay "Heckmondwike Grammar School PTA") Limit 200 Contact: Leonie Barratt, 12 Crowlees Road, Mirfield, West Yorkshire WF14 9PJ - tel. 01924 496816 before 9.30pm - Venue map 2007 Entry form: Word .doc (488k) - Acrobat .pdf (22k) - Enter online |
| Wednesday 14 May 7.30pm | Shady Oak Tough 10k, nr. Shady Oak Pub, Long Hill, Fernilee, on A5004 between Whaley Bridge and Buxton Road race but 1.75 km advertised as being "on rough track" - scenic and testing single lap course. 2008 entry fee: £4/£6 +£1 on night ("Goyt Valley Striders") c/d 9/5. Min age 16. Contact: Shady Oak 10k, 58 North Way, Hyde, Cheshire SK14 1RU - tel. Kevin 07791 573254 - Email - Goyt Valley Striders Web site - Venue map 2006 - 2007 Entry form: Acrobat pdf (196k) |
| Wednesday 14 May 10.00am | Cape Wrath Challenges Round Durness Run (day 3 of 5), Durness Village Hall, Sutherland, North Scotland 8.4 miles multi terrain (grass track/road) - start and finish at Durness Village Hall. 2008 entry fees £10 or £45 for all races in the Challenge (payable to "The Cape Wrath Challenges") Contact: Local Office, Sangomore Headland, Durness, Sutherland IV27 4PZ - Event web site Entry form: Acrobat pdf (22k) |
| Thursday 15 May 2.00pm | Cape Wrath Challenges Target Zero Balnakeil to Faraid Head Beach Run (day 4 of 5), Balnakeil Church, Sutherland, North Scotland 4.2 miles predictive time race (no watches etc) - closest to their estimate wins. 2008 entry fees £10 or £45 for all races in the Challenge (payable to "The Cape Wrath Challenges") Contact: Local Office, Sangomore Headland, Durness, Sutherland IV27 4PZ - Event web site Entry form: Acrobat pdf (22k) |
| Thursday 15 May 7.30pm | Cuerden 10k Trail Race (1/4), The Barn, Berkely Drive, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 6BY Series of 4 races - also held in June, July and August 2008 entry fee: £5 or £17 for series Contact: Clare Kenny (Lancashire Wildlife Trust) 01772 324129 Lancs Wildlife Trust web site - Venue map 2006 - 2007 Entry form: Word .doc (475k) - Acrobat .pdf (37k) - Enter online |
| Thursday 15 May 7.30pm | Ripley School Supper Run, Lancaster 4 miles approx - supper to all finishers 2008 entry fee: £3 +£1 on the day (pay "Road Races (Ripley Supper Run)") Contact: Steve Ashcroft, 36 Brook Place, Preston PR2 1TE - tel. 01772 723264 Entry form: Word .doc (50k) - Acrobat .pdf (84k) - Enter online |
| Thursday 15 May tba | Delamere Forest Trail Running Series (1/4), Whitefields Car Park, opposite Linmere Lake, Cheshire Routes and distances vary through the series - also available a Walk and also Fun Run 2008 entry fee: £8 (pay "TheEnduranceCoach Ltd") Limit 250. Contact: Epic Events, Thatto Cycles, St. Helens, Merseyside WA9 5PL - Epic Events web site Entry form: Acrobat .pdf (39k) |
| Friday 16 May 7.00 pm | Sweatshop Chorley Park Series 5k, Astley Park, Chorley (2/4) Note that this is a race over tarmac and stone tracks and the race distance is approximate 2008 entry fees: £4 per race (£12 series)/£6 per race (£20 series) (to "Chorley Athletic Club") + 50p on night Junior 1 mile (approx) start at 6.30pm - £2 per race or £6 series of 4 Contact: Park Series Co-Ordinator, 11A Wymundsley, Astley Village, Chorley PR7 1US - Venue map (Race 1 indexed with links) 2000 - 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 Entry form: Word .doc (25k) - Acrobat .pdf (11k) |
| Saturday 17 May 11.00am | Eagle Junior FC/Crosfields JFC 5k Race, Victoria Park, Warrington, Cheshire Also 2k Fun Run at 10.30am, £2.50 Entry fees: £4/£6 +£1 on the day (pay "Eagle Junior Football Club") c/d 05/05 Contact: Eagle 5km, 12 Hadleigh Close, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire WA5 3SB - tel. Phil 01925 450358 - Eagle Junior FC web site - Crosfields JFC web site - Venue map 2006 - 2007 Entry form: Acrobat .pdf (104k) |
| Saturday 17 May 10.30am | Meanwood Valley Trail Race 7.5, Old Leodiensian's Club, Crag Lane, off King Lane, Alwoodley, Leeds 17 Airedale Triple Trail Series race 3/3. 2007 race filled 3 days before race day, so get your entries in early!! Also 7-10 years 1 Mile Junior Race and 11-16 years 2 mile Junior Race, both at 10.00am, cost £2 +£1 on the day All proceeds to Lineham Farm Children's Centre, Eccup, Leeds 2008 entry fees: £4/£6 +£2 on the day (pay "Lineham Farm Children's Centre") Contact: Bob Jackson, 4 Malthouse Close, Scarcroft, Leeds LS14 3DS - Valley Striders web site Entry form: Word .doc (56k) - Acrobat .pdf (51k) |
| Saturday 17 May tba | Cape Wrath Challenges Campbell Lutyens Marathon (day 5 of 5), Cape Wrath to Durness Village Hall, Sutherland, North Scotland Also marathon relay. Must have under 5 hour solo marathon time to qualify for the indivdual event. 2008 entry fees £18 solo or £45 for all races in the Challenge, relay teams £25 for two, £35 for three or five members per team (payable to "The Cape Wrath Challenges") Contact: Local Office, Sangomore Headland, Durness, Sutherland IV27 4PZ - Event web site Entry form: Acrobat pdf (22k) |
| Sunday 18 May 10.30am | Eyam Half Marathon, Eyam, Peak District Note that the race is strictly limited to 400 and no entries on the day! Allegedly one of the toughest half marathons of the year, with spectacular views over 5 counties! Also 1.3 miles (approx) Fun Run, straight after start of half marathon, cost £3 (untimed event). 2008 entry fees: £13/£15 u/a. no entries on day (pay "Eyam Half Marathon") Contact: Mr. and Mrs. J.A. Oddy, 'Le Roc', The Lydgate, Eyam, Hope Valley S32 5QU - tel 01433 630418 (application form queries) - race information 01433 631998 - Event web site - Venue map 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 Entry form: Acrobat .pdf (74k) |
| Sunday 18 May 12 noon | The Prestwich Challenge, Sedgley Park RUFC, Park Lane, Whitefield, Manchester "A tough testing off-road event of approximately 8 miles, through the rural and demanding terrain of the Prestwich Clough and surrounding district, incorporating many man-made and natural obstacles designed to test the limits of your endurance!". 2008 entry fees: £15 per person (pay "Prestwich AC Challenge") c/d 10/5. No entries on the day. Contact: Mrs. P Davies, The Stables, 7A Winifred Avenue, Bury BL9 7TW - tel. Rodger 0161 203 4186/0161 763 1665 or Glyn 0161 798 9887/07814 732102 - Venue map Entry form: Acrobat .pdf (239k) - Online entry coming soon |
| Sunday 18 May 9.30am | Shell Chester Half Marathon, Chester Race Course (The Roodee) 2008 race full This race fills quickly! Part undulating, part flat and capable of fast times. Runners of all abilities welcome but regret course is not suitable for wheelchair athletes. Course records: men 64.36, women 75.57. Extensive prize list. Also 1 Mile Family Fun Run at 09:45, entry on the day only, £2 2008 entry fee: £13/£15 No entries on the day! ("Chester Half-Marathon") online entry only from now. Contact: Chester Half Marathon, c/o Sport Systems, 61 Walton Street, Walton on the Hill, Tadworth, Surrey KT20 7RZ West Cheshire AC Web site - Venue map 2007 race photos 2007 and earlier results link |
| Sunday 18 May 11.00am | Driffield Mucky Duck 8.5m Multi-Terrain, Driffield Rugby Club, East Yorkshire Also 1 Mile (approx) Fun Run at 10.00am, £2.50 Changing facilities, bar and refreshments 2008 entry fee: £8/£10 +£1 on the day ("Driffield Striders") Min age 17 Contact: Mrs. D. Crane, 11 Albion Street, Driffield, East Yorkshire YO25 6PZ - tel 01377 200309 - Web site - Venue map 2005 - 2006 - 2007 Entry form: Acrobat .pdf (272k) |
| Sunday 18 May various | Aegon St. Annes Triathlon, Lancashire 2008 event is now full Swim 400m, Bike 20k, Run 5k Also Junior events - U8, 50m/1.5k/600m; 9-10yrs 150m/4k/1.2k; 11-12 yrs 200m/6k/1.8k; 13-14 yrs 300m/8k/2.4k; Youth 400m/10k/3k - all £11 BTA member/£14 non-member 2008 entry fee: £22 BTA/£24 non-BTA (pay "St. Annes Triathlon") Limit 200 adult races, 200 other races Contact: Aegon St. Annes Triathlon, 237 Clifton Drive South, Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire FY8 1HU - Event web site 2006 |
| Sunday 18 May from 1.00pm | LBT Children's Aquathlon Swim/Run, Leeds Grammar School, Alwoodley Gates, Harrogate Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS17 8GS Various distances according to category - see entry form below 2008 entry fee: £8 (pay "Leeds & Bradford Triathlon Club") Limit 140 Contact: Jon Hendry, 42 Wrenbeck Drive, Otley, West Yorkshire LS21 2BR - Event web site Entry form: Word .doc (652k) - Acrobat .pdf (117k) |
| Sunday 18 May tba | Darlington Triathlon, Branksome School, Darlington, County Durham 400m pool swim, 16 mile bikem 3 mile run 2008 entry fee: £27 BT/£30 non-BT inc. day licence (pay "Rotary Club of Darlington") Contact: D. Normington, 2 Pentland Grove, Darlington DL3 8BA - Northern Pulse web site Entry form: Acrobat .pdf (85k) |
| Sunday 18 May 7.00am | Marazion Middle Distance Triathlon, Station Pub, Marazion, nr. Penzance, Cornwall Race 1 in the Hayle Tri Series (see also 6/7 and 3/8) Open Water Swim 1900 metres, Bike 86k, Run 20k (approx) 2008 entry fees: £65 solo, £100 Relay team (reduction for entering all 3 races together) (pay "Black Sheep Sports") Contact: Black Sheep Sports, 2 The Log Cabin, Ross Road, Huntley, Gloucestershire GL19 3EX - Hayle Tri web site - Venue map 2006 Entry form: Solo Online (no extra charge) - Relay Online (no extra charge) - Acrobat .pdf (172k) |
| Tuesday 20 May 7.30pm | Walton Park 5, Walton Hall Park Sports Centre, Liverpool 2008 entry fees: £8/£10 + £1 on the night - (Cheques payable to "Liverpool Running Club") Limit 250 Contact: Patrick Daly, 117 Bedford Road, Walton, Liverpool L4 5PT - tel. 01204 696378 - Liverpool RC Web site |
| Tuesday 20 May 7.00pm | Moorclose 10k, Moorclose Sports Centre, Workington, Cumbria Friendly race - free post-race buffet!! 2008 race entry fees: £5/£7 - no extra on the night (pay "Cumberland AC"). Collect numbers on the night if you prefer. Contact: Paul McKendry, 29 Headlands Drive, Hillcrest, Whitehaven, Cumbria CA28 6SR - tel. 01946 67047 - Cumberland AC Web site Entry form: Word .doc (415k) - Acrobat .pdf (28k) |
| Wednesday 21 May 7.30pm | Horwich RMI Jubilee Series 1/4, Rivington Bowling Club, Rivington, Horwich, Bolton Ever popular mid-week 4 race series (see also June, July and August) 2008 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 Entry form: Acrobat .pdf (131k) |
| Wednesday 21 May 7.30pm | St. Bedes John Carr 5k Series (3/3), Esholt Sports & Leisure Club, Esholt Lane, Esholt, nr. Bradford Popular mid-week series of 3 5k road races in May 2008 entry fee: £4/£6 (£10/£12 series) Youth runners (15/16) £1.50 per race, £4 series ("St. Bede's AC") No entries on the night! Race limit 400. Min age 15. Contact: Diane Craven, Fold Barn, Long Syke Edge, Cowling Hill, North Yorkshire BD22 0LL - Web site - Venue map Entry form: Acrobat .pdf (28k) |
| Thursday 22 May 7.30pm | Apperley Bridge Canter MT 10k (approx), Woodhouse Grove School, Apperley Bridge, Bradford 2008 entry fees: £7/£9 +£1 on the night (pay "Horsforth Harriers") Contact: Race Secretary, 23 Cowley Road, Rodley, Leeds LS13 1JT - Horsforth Harriers web site - Venue map 2007 Entry form: Word .doc (72k) - Acrobat .pdf (36k) - Enter online |
| Friday 23 May 7.15pm | Dunham Massey Park 5k, Charcoal Road, Dunham Town, Altrincham Race 1/5 in the North Cheshire 5k Grand Prix Series, run jointly with Spectrum Striders. 2008 race entry fees: £4/£6 +£1 on the day (pay "Altrincham & District AC"). Min age 13. c/d 16/5 Contact: Dunham Massey Park 5k, 1 Reservoir Cottages, Dunham Road, Altrincham WA14 4QD - tel. 0161 928 5381 - Altrincham & Dist. Web site - Spectrum Striders web site - Venue map 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 Entry form: This race - Word .doc (353k) - Acrobat .pdf (206k) Grand Prix Series - Word .doc (189k) - Acrobat .pdf (189k) |
| Friday 23 May 7.00pm | Dronfield Town FC 10k Run, The Pioneer Club, Stonelow Rd, Dronfield, Derbyshire Friendly, fun race - burger to all runners!! 2008 race entry fees: £4 +£1 on the night (pay "Dronfield Town Football Club"). Collect numbers on the night. Contact: Tommy Crowley, 5 Overlees, Barlow, S18 7TP - tel. 0114 289 0806 - Dronfield Town FC Web site Entry form: Word .doc (21k) - Acrobat .pdf (5k) |
| Friday 23 May 8.00pm | Hilly Clothing Company Tour of the Derwent Valley (1/4), The Bridge Inn, Duffield, Derbyshire (off A6 5 miles north of Derby) Approx 4.2 mile Road Race 2008 entry fee: £4/£6u/a +£1 on the day or £15/£23u/a for series if paid in advance (+£1 if paid at race 1) (pay "D.R. Denton"). Limit 200 Contact: David Denton, 5 Swinney Lane, Belper, Derbyshire DE56 1EF - tel. 01773 880338 or 07747 776233 - Email - Running with David web site |
| Saturday 24 May 12 noon | Fighting Cancer 5k, Stanley Park, Blackpool 2008 entry fees £5/£7 + £1 on the day (payable to "Rosemere Cancer Foundation"). Contact: Ron McAndrew, Rosemere Cancer Foundation, Radiotherapy Department, Royal Preston Hospital, Fulwood, Preston PR2 9HT - tel 01772 523598 - Venue map Entry form: Word .doc (156k) - Acrobat .pdf (24k) |
| Saturday 24 May tba | Ian Hesketh Memorial Duathlon, Rivington Primary School, Horrobin Lane, Rivington, nr. Horwich, Bolton Run 5k, cycle 22k, run 5k 2008 entry fees: £16 BTA, £18 non-BTA, £20 Relay team of 2 (to "Horwich RMI Harriers"). Contact: Tony Hesketh, 178 Victoria Road, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5PQ - tel. 01204 668183 - Race web site - Horwich RMI Web site - Venue map 2006 - 2007 Entry form: Acrobat .pdf (405k) |
| Saturday 24 May 2.30pm | The Winters Gibbet 10k, Bird in Bush, Elsdon, nr. Otterburn NE19 1AA Bus to start at 2.30 - race starts about 2.50 so allow time. Very limited parking. Race limit is just 70! 2008 entry fees: £10/£12 (to "Morpeth Harriers"). Contact: Haggar the Race Secretary, 39 Kingswell, Morpeth, Northumberland - tel. 07710 438426 Entry form: Acrobat .pdf (62k) |
| Saturday 24 May 3.00pm | Hilly Clothing Company Tour of the Derwent Valley (2/4), The Market Square, Wirksworth, Derbyshire Approx 4.2 mile Road & Trail Race 2008 entry fee: £4/£6u/a +£1 on the day or £15/£23u/a for series if paid in advance (+£1 if paid at race 1) (pay "D.R. Denton"). Limit 200 Contact: David Denton, 5 Swinney Lane, Belper, Derbyshire DE56 1EF - tel. 01773 880338 or 07747 776233 - Email - Running with David web site |
| Sunday 25 May 10.00am | B of the Bang 10k Road Race, Sportcity, Manchester East Manchester 10k takes place within the Sportcity complex. Run around the Manchester City stadium, Sportcity car parks, the famous athletics track and the B of the Bang sculpture, raising money for Cerebral Palsy. Also Junior 2.5k at 9.15, £3 +£1 on the day 2008 entry fees - £10/£12 + £1 on day ("East Manchester Harriers") Contact: Ken Dobson, Race Organiser, c/o 87 Stuart Street East, Manchester M11 4BZ - tel. 0161 230 8854 - Email - Venue map Entry form: Word .doc (27k) - Acrobat .pdf (16k) - Enter online |
| Sunday 25 May 11.00am | Sweatshop 10 Mile Road Race, Worden Park, Leyland, Lancs Also Fun Run, 10.30am - £2 2008 entry fees - £5 (£3 V65/LV60)/£7 ua + £2 on day - ("Chorley Harriers") Contact: Martin Harrington, 120 Chorley Old Road, Whittle le Woods, Chorley, Lancs PR6 7LR - tel. 01257 412759 - Web site for info/maps Results link Entry form: Word .doc (578k) - Acrobat .pdf (73k) |
| Sunday 25 May 11.15am | Raby Castle 10k, Staindrop, nr. Barnard Castle, Co. Durham Also 5k Fun Run at 10.30am - £4 2008 entry fees - £8/£10 + £2 on day - ("Teesdale Athletic Club") c/d 9/5 Contact: Teesdale AC, Lilac Cottage, Whorlton, Barnard Castle DL12 8XA - Teesdale AC Web site - Venue map 2007 Entry form: Acrobat .pdf (29k) - Enter online |
| Sunday 25 May 11.00am | Ilkley Trail Race, Ilkley Rugby Club, Denton Road, Ilkley, West Yorkshire Described as "6.9 miles of scenic, undulating woodland trails, footpaths, moorland and road with fantastic views over Ilkley and the Wharfe Valley". Registered as a FRA CM (Cat C Medium) fell race - 6.9 miles, 930 ft of climb 2008 entry fees - £6 + £1 on day (pay "Ilkley Harriers") c/d 18/5 Contact: Lawrence Basham, 21 Old Lane, Addingham, Ilkley LS29 0SA - tel. 01943 830546 - Ilkley Harriers Web site Entry form: Word .doc (151k) - Acrobat .pdf (123k) - Enter online |
| Sunday 25 May 8.00am | Wetherby Triathlon, Wetherby Sports Association, off Boston Road, Wetherby, West Yorkshire (next to swimming pool) 1500m river swim, 42k bike, 10k run 2008 entry fees - £30 BTF/£35 non-BTF (pay "P. Drinkwater") Contact: Wetherby Triathlon, 12 Monkswood Walk, Seacroft, Leeds LS14 1DL - Web site for info Entry form: Word .doc (314k) - Acrobat .pdf (92k) |
| Sunday 25 May 11.00am | Buxton Half Marathon, Opera House, Buxton, Derbyshire 27th year of this road race, hilly, scenic 2008 entry fees: £8/£10 + £1 on day (limited on the day) (to 'Buxton AC') Min. age 17 Contact: Buxton Half Marathon, C/o Mr. S. Moorhouse, 30 Dovedale Crescent, Buxton SK17 9BH - tel. 01298 78978 (after 7pm) - Buxton AC web site 2007 Race photos 2000 - 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 Entry form: Acrobat .pdf (154k) |
| Sunday 25 May 11.00am | Erddig Park 5 Mile Parkland Race, Wrexham 2008 entry fees: £6/£7.50 +£2 on the day (pay "Special Olympics Wrexham AC"). Contact: Ray Jarvis, 7 Y Berllan, Ruthin Road, Coedpoeth, Wrexham LL11 3UQ - tel. 01978 752406 |
| Sunday 25 May 10.30am | Brandon Forest Half Marathon, Mayday Field, south of Brandon, off B1106 Brandon/Elveden road Off-road event - good forest tracks 2008 entry fees: £8/£10 no entries on day (to 'Brandon Fern Hoppers') Min. age 17 Contact: Brandon Forest Half Marathon, Orchard House, St. Leonard's Street, Mundford, Norfolk IP26 5HG - tel. 01842 878038 - BFH web site Entry form: Acrobat .pdf (96k) |
| Sunday 25 May 10.00amm | Hilly Clothing Company Tour of the Derwent Valley (3/4), The Social Club, Chevin Road, Milford, Derbyshire (off A6 6 miles north of Derby) 5 mile Road Race 2008 entry fee: £4/£6u/a +£1 on the day or £15/£23u/a for series if paid in advance (+£1 if paid at race 1) (pay "D.R. Denton"). Limit 200 Contact: David Denton, 5 Swinney Lane, Belper, Derbyshire DE56 1EF - tel. 01773 880338 or 07747 776233 - Email - Running with David web site |
| Sunday 25 May 11.00amm | Ropley 10k Road Race, Village Hall, Vicarage Lane, Ropley, Alresford, Hampshire SO24 0DT 1 lap, undulating course. Baggage store. Massage. Post race BBQ Also 3k fun run for 9-14 year olds (mixed on and off road) £3 and 500m dash (off road) for those under 9, £2 2008 entry fee: £8/£10u/a +£2 on the day (pay "tba"). Contact: Race Organiser, 75 Desborough Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire SO50 5NT - Race web site - Venue map |
| Monday 26 May 11:00am | Rbk Manchester Sale Five, The Track, Wythenshawe Park, South Manchester (just off M60 J5, access via B5167 Wythenshawe Road) Also Young Athletes 3k Race (U13/U15/U17 cats) at 10:30, £2 2008 entry fees: £5/£7 +£1 on the day (payable to 'Sale Harriers Manchester') c/d 20/5. Min age 15 Online entrants are reminded that nothing will be posted - you will collect your race number on the day. Contact: Sale Five, RunningWiseDR, Dave Rodgers, 7 Bryndale Grove, Sale M33 4EQ - Email - Sale Harriers web site - Venue map Entry form: Word .doc (83k) - Acrobat .pdf (74k) - Enter 5k online (+80p) - Enter YA race online (+50p) |
| Monday 26 May 10.00am | Hilly Clothing Company Tour of the Derwent Valley (4/4), The Village Hall, School Lane, Rowsley, nr. Bakewell, Derbyshire (on A6 2 miles south of Bakewell) 4 mile Road Race 2008 entry fee: £4/£6u/a +£1 on the day or £15/£23u/a for series if paid in advance (+£1 if paid at race 1) (pay "D.R. Denton"). Limit 200 Contact: David Denton, 5 Swinney Lane, Belper, Derbyshire DE56 1EF - tel. 01773 880338 or 07747 776233 - Email - Running with David web site |
| Monday 26 May 11.00am | Mynydd Myfyr Hill Run, Trefonen, nr. Oswestry, Shropshire 4 miles mixed terrain 500 ft of climb. Race 1/5 of the Doug Morris Pentarathon Series (4 races to count) Youngsters races on the field at 12.30pm approx. 2008 entry fees: £6/£8 +£1 on day (£25 att/£35 Unatt for series) (to 'Oswestry Olympians') Min. age 14 Contact: Margaret Morris, 27 Whittington Road, Oswestry, Shropshire SY11 1JD - Oswestry Olympians Web site Entry form: Acrobat .pdf (133k) |
| Tuesday 27 May 7.15pm | Stanhill Fell Race, Britannia Inn, Haslingden Old Road, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington (B6236) 5 miles, 800ft of ascent. Incorporates Hyndburn Fell Champs. Do not park on the Brown Cow car park! Also Junior race at 6.30, £1.50 on the night only (under 16) and Under 9 race at 6.45, 50p 2008 entry fee: £2.50 by 20th May or £4 on the day (pay "Stanhill Fell Race") Contact: Lee Passco, 143 Stanley Street, Accrington, Lancashire BB5 6QD - tel 01254 879839 - mob. 07746 523691 - Email Lee - Web site 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 link |
| Saturday 31 May 4.30pm | Peter Lowe Hollins Green 5k, Black Swan, Hollins Green, off A57 between Warrington and Manchester, 2.5 miles from M6 J21 GR 697912 Race 2/5 in the North Cheshire 5k Grand Prix Series, run jointly with Spectrum Striders. 2008 entry fee: £4/£6 +£1 on the day ("Spectrum Striders Running Club") c/d 26/5 Min age 13 Contact: Hollins Green 5k, 17 Fisherfield Drive, Gorse Covert, Warrington WA3 6TX - tel. 01925 818807 or 07527 571637 - Spectrum Striders web site - Venue map 2006 - 2007 Entry form: this race - Word .doc (57k) - Acrobat .pdf (125k) Grand Prix Series - Word .doc (189k) - Acrobat .pdf (189k) |
| Saturday 31 May from 9.30am | Lakeland Trails Festival, Staveley, nr. Kendal, Cumbria Samba Drumming Band - Kookaburra All-Stars, live music, PA commentary, over £2000 worth of cash and Puma product in prizes, beer tent, food stalls, retail stands, exhibition marquee, children's entertainments : bouncy castle, bouncy slide, face painting - a great club or family day out. Evening Lakeland Trails Party Night with live bands and late bar. Puma Garburn Challenge 24km at 9.30am (over 18) - 400 limit - nearly half full as at Jan 08. Puma Garburn Trail Race 24km at 11.30am (over 18), 600 limit - nearly half full as at Jan 08 Garburn Sport Trail 5km at 3.00pm (tbc) (12 and over) - 200 limit Garburn Fun Trails 0.3km (under 8), 0.6km (under 10), 0.9km (under 12) at 4.00pm (tbc) 2008 entry fees: £see web site Contact: Graham Patten - tel. 01539 723435 - Event web site |
| Saturday 31 May 6.30pm | Lancaster 5k Race Series (1/5), Salt Ayre Track, (near Asda), Lancaster 2008 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 Entry form: Acrobat .pdf (87k) |
| Saturday 31 May 2.45pm | Wincle Trout Run, Tolls Farm, Wincle, nr. Macclesfield, Cheshire GR SJ964652 Fresh Trout for every finisher! Demanding 9km fell race, crossing woodlands, river and high moorland (950ft climb) in the picturesque Dane Valley. River crossings (both races) subject to conditions! Under FRA rules. Also Junior run (10-15 yrs on 1 January), 3km, £2 postal entries (+50p on the day). Limit 60 2008 entry fees £5.50 inc. entry to fete or £7 on the day (race £6 + £1 for fete entry) (pay "Wincle Church"). Main race limit is 300 (exceeded 2006, pre-entry recommended). Closing date postal entries 24 May. Contact: Alan Weeks, Trout Run, Danebank House, Wincle, Macclesfield, Cheshire SK11 0QE - tel. 01260 227683 - Email - Wincle Web site - Venue map 2006 Race photos link by Bryan Dale - 2007 race photos (Mick Hall) (other links on results page) 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 Entry form: Acrobat .pdf (58k) |
| Saturday 31 May 2.00pm | Allendale 8 Mile Road Race, Market Square, Allendale Village, nr. Hexham, Northumberland Also 1 Mile Junior Fun Run at 2:10pm, £1 on the day 2008 entry fee: £8/£10 +£1.50 on the day ("Allen Valley Striders") c/d 26/5 Contact: Brendon Jackson, 3 Shield Street, Allendale, Hexham NE47 9BP - tel. 01434 618528 - Email - Allen Valley Striders web site 2007 Entry form: Acrobat .pdf (125k) |
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