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November 2008 Race Information

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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
Sunday 2 November
10.30am
25th Sweatshop Through the Villages Race, Wheelton, nr. Chorley, Lancs
Consistently well supported race. This is held over the unusually accurate distance of 8 miles 781 yards! Always good prizes, exceeding £1000.
Numbers of prizes always depend on the category pre-entries.
2008 entry fees: £6.50/£8.50 + £2 on the day (pay "Heapey + Wheelton Village Hall Committee") limit 400, c/d 25/10/08. Min age 16.
Contact: Terry Dickenson, 58 Millbrook Close, Wheelton, Nr. Chorley PR6 8JY - Venue map
1994 - 1995 - 1996 - 1997 - 1998 - 1999 - 2000 - 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2005 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007
Entry form: Word .doc (43k) - Acrobat .pdf (27k)
Sunday 9 November
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
2008 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
Entry form: Acrobat .pdf (453k)
Sunday 9 November
11.00am
Maltby 7 Mile (approx) Road Race, The Pathfinder, Maltby, nr. Thornaby, Teesside
This race was formerly known as the MS Therapy Road Race
2008 entry fees £8/£10 + £2.00 on day (eligible for prizes) (pay to "Road Race") Min age 17.
Contact: Race Secretary, 19 Burniston Drive, Thornaby, Stockton TS17 0HB
2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007
Entry form: Word .doc (144k) - Acrobat .pdf (28k)
Sunday 16 November
12 noon
Gill Pimblott Memorial 5k Trail Run, Miners Welfare Club, Gin Pit Village, end of Ley Road, Off Princes Avenue, Tyldesley, Greater Manchester
Also 1 Mile Fun Run at 11.30am, £2.50 +50p on the day
2008 entry fees: £4/£6 + £1 on day (online entry available) (to "Astley & Tyldesley Road Runners") c/d 10/11
Contact: Gill Pimblott Memorial 5km, 24 Highfield Avenue, Atherton, Manchester M46 9LU - tel. Shaun 01942 740710 after 3pm - Email - Astley & Tyldesley Runners site - Venue map
2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007
Entry form: Word .doc (37k) - Acrobat .pdf (26k) - Enter online (and Fun Run)
Sunday 16 November
10.30am
Thorpe Park 10k Road Race, Thorpe Park Holiday Centre, Humberston, nr. Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire DN35 0PW
2008 entry fees: £7.50/£9.50 - no late entries or entries on the day (pay "Cleethorpes AC") c/d 8/11/07
Contact: Roy Saxby, 69 Itterby Crescent, Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire DN35 9QJ - tel 01472 697385 - Email - Race info - Cleethorpes AC site - Venue map
Entry form: Word .doc (62k) - Acrobat .pdf (29k) - Enter online
Saturday 29 November
11.00am
Wesham 10k, BNFL Social Club, Salwick, Preston, Lancs
2008 entry fees: £7/£9 or £10 on the day if available (payable to 'Wesham Road Runners') c/d 22/11 or when full
Contact: Race Secretary, 55 Catforth Avenue, Blackpool FY4 4SF - tel. 01253 767417 or 07788 754483 - Wesham RR web site - Venue map
Course map: Word .doc (93k) - Acrobat .pdf (75k)
2007 race photos at Runningpix
2007
Entry form: Word .doc (410k) - Acrobat .pdf (58k) - Enter online
Sunday 30 November
11.30 am
David Staff Memorial Fell Race 5, The Bandstand (near The Kiosk), Sunnyhurst Wood, Darwen GR SD676227 - registration and presentation at the Kiosk
5.1 miles, 1200ft of climb. Well supported but small local fell race, in memory of young David Staff, a teenage Darwen Dasher, who tragically died during a race in Clitheroe in December 1994. Proceeds to CRY (cardiomyopathy charity for young people).
Registration opens approx. 10am. Run is straight up to Darwen Tower and around in a loop of moorland tracks then back down, basically!
Sunnyhurst Wood can be found off the A666 - from junction 4 on the M65, follow Darwen direction for approx .5 miles. Turn right immediately after pelican crossing with large central island (Earnsdale Road). Please park carefully and with consideration for local residents - car share if possible - no parking at the Kiosk!
2008 entry fees £3 on the day only. PM. Min age 16 on 1/1/08.
Contact: Jonathan Stubbs, 15 Chapels, Darwen BB3 0EE - tel. 01254 773346 - Email - Darwen Dashers web site - Venue map
1999 - 2000 - 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007
Sunday 30 November
11.00am
Thirsk 10 Mile Road Race, Race Course, Thirsk, N. Yorkshire
Suitable for wheelchair athletes.
Also 2.63 mile Mini-Marathon Fun Run at 10.00am, £3
2007 entry fees were: £9/£11 ("Thirsk & Sowerby Harriers"). c/d 20/11/07 - Late entries do not qualify for prizes. Min age 17 for 10 mile race.
Contact: Thirsk & Sowerby Harriers, c/o Yew Tree Cottage, Wass, North Yorkshire YO61 4BE - 01347 868374 - Club web site

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