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October 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 - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Nov - Dec |
| Saturday 4 October from 10.00am | Lakeland Trails Festival, Coniston Hall Showground Coniston, Cumbria 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 series prize giving and Party Night with live bands and late bar. Puma Coniston Challenge 15km at 11.00am (over 16) - 400 limit - 30% full as at Jan 08. Puma Coniston Trail Race 15km at 12 noon (over 16), 600 limit - 40% full as at Jan 08 Coniston Sport Trail 5km at 10.00m (12 and over) - 200 limit Coniston Fun Trails 0.3km (under 8), 0.6km (under 10), 0.9km (under 12) at 2.30pm (tbc) 2008 entry fees: £see web site Contact: Graham Patten - tel. 01539 723435 - Event web site |
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| Sunday 5 October 10.00am | Lafarge 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. 2008 entry fees: Individual £15 (Lafarge Employees £10), Relay team £20 (Lafarge Employee relay teams £15) (payable to "VLA Events") Contact: Helwith Bridge Duathlon, 8 Butler Street, Ramsbottom, Bury, Lancs BL0 9PG - tel 01706 821277 - VLA Events web site - Venue map 2007 race photos 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 Entry form: Word .doc (178k) - Acrobat .pdf (39k) - Enter Online (solo) - no extra charge - Enter Online (relay) - no extra charge |
| Sunday 5 October 11.00am | Wirral Seaside Run (8/8), 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 |
| Sunday 5 October 9.30am | Congleton Half Marathon, Congleton High School, Box Lane, Congleton, Cheshire Also Quarter Marathon (£5/£7) +£1 on the day (09:30) and Fun Run (£2) +£1 on the day, approx 09:35 Entry fees: (Half Marathon) £12/£14 +£1 on the day (pay "Congleton Lions Club") Contact: Congleton Half Marathon, 9 Higginson Close, Congleton, Cheshire CW12 3SU - tel. 01260 297222 - Email - Congleton Harriers web site 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 Entry form: Word .doc (123k) - Acrobat .pdf (105k) - Enter Half Marathon Online - Enter Quarter Marathon Online - Enter Fun Run Online |
| Sunday 5 October from 10.00am | Sandstone Trail Races, Delamere Forest, Cheshire Choice of two distances - 27.5k (17.1 miles) 655m climb starting at 10:00am or 17.0k (10.6 miles) 288m climb starting at 11:00am. You can book coach transport to the start at £4 additional cost. 2008 entry fees: £6 short race, £8 long race (pay "Deeside Orienteering Club"). Limit is 190 per race. There are no entries after 20/9 (postal) or 30/9 (online) and NO ENTRIES ON THE DAY Contact: Jill Barnes, 111 Station Road, Delamere, Northwich, Cheshire CW8 2HZ - tel. (Geoff Shaw) 07919 191995 - Email enquiries - Event web site Entry form: Word .doc (53k) - Acrobat .pdf (60k) |
| Sunday 5 October 10.00am | 48th Geoff Moulden Wimbledon 10 Mile Road Race, Wimbledon Park Arena, London SW19 2008 entry fees: £10/£12 - all £15 on the day if places remain ("Hercules Wimbledon AC") Limit 500. Contact: Richard Xerri, 181 Crowborough Road, Tooting, London SW17 9QD - Web site for info 1999 - 2000 - 2002 - 2005 - 2006 Entry form: Enter Online - Acrobat .pdf (148k) |
| Sunday 12 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 - online entry available, see below 2008 entry fees: £5/£7 (online entry available), +£1 on the day (pay "Astley & Tyldesley Road Runners") c/d 2/4 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 - Apr 2007 - Oct 2007 Entry form: Online (and Fun Run) - Word .doc (66k) - Acrobat .pdf (23k) |
| Sunday 12 October 11.00am prov.date | Waddington 10k Road Race, Waddington Village Hall, near Clitheroe, Lancs (start 10 mins jog from registration) 2007 entry fees were: £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 12 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 were: £12 or £14 on the day if limit not reached (payable to 'SRH Promotions') Limit 400. c/d 21/9 Contact: SRH Running Promotions, 55 Poulton Road, Blackpool FY3 7DS - Run Blackpool web site - Venue map (start) |
| Sunday 12 October 10.00am | Everybody 10k Race Series (4/4), Town Centre, Nantwich, Cheshire Also 7.5k £6/£8 unatt), 5k (£5) and 2.5k Fun Run (£3) 2008 entry fees: £8/£10 in 10k, other prices above (pay "On Your Marks") Contact: On Your Marks, 2 Beaumont Close, Wistaston, Crewe CW2 8BU - Web site Entry form: Acrobat .pdf (568k) |
| Sunday 12 October 10.30am | Woodland Challenge 6 Miles (approx), Storthes Hall Park, Storthes Hall Lane, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0WA This was a new event in 2007 - 2 laps of a woodland course Also 1 mile fun run at 9.30am, £2 on the day 2008 entry fees: £8/£10 - NO on the day entries (payable to "Stadium Runners"). Limit 300. c/d 10/10/08 Contact: Woodland Challenge, c/o Inspiration Computers, 48 Shop Lane, Kirkheaton, Huddersfield HD5 0DB - tel. Saul 07840 892151 - Club web site Entry form: Acrobat .pdf (495k) |
| Sunday 12 October 10:00am | Forest of Dean Triathlon Series Race 4/4, Forest Duathlon, Five Acres, Gloucestershire Run 5km Bike 20k, Run 5k 2008 entry fees: £17 BTA, £19 non-BTA, £22 relay (payable to "Tri Coaching UK"). Contact: Tri Coaching UK, 2 The Log Cabin, Huntley, Glos. GL19 3EX - tel. Trev 01594 860454 - Black Sheep Sports web site Acrobat .pdf (782k) - Online entry (no extra charge) |
| Sunday 19 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) 2008 entry fees were: £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 Entry form: Word .doc (248k) - Acrobat .pdf (72k) - Enter Online |
| Sunday 19 October 11.00am | Hilly Clothing Company Richmond Castle Run 10k, Market Place, Richmond 2008 entry fees: £8.50/£10.50 +£1.50 on the day (if limit of 500 not reached) (payable to 'Swaledale Road Runners') Contact: Peter Richardson, 7 Mastil Close, Little Crakehall, Bedale, North Yorkshire DL8 1HL - tel. 01677 427657 - Swaledale Road Runners web site - Venue map 2006 and earlier - 2007 Entry form: Word .doc (87k) - Acrobat .pdf (198k) - Enter Online |
| Sunday 26 October 10.00am | Accrington 10k Road Race, adjacent to Whittakers Arms, Burnley Road, Accrington Parking, showers, registration at Highams Playing Fields, Thorneyholme Road, Accrington 2008 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 Entry form: Acrobat .pdf (awaited) - Enter Online |
| Sunday 26 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. 2008 entry fees: £10/£12 (online entry available soon) +£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 Entry form: Acrobat .pdf (190k) - Enter Online |
| Sunday 26 October 10.30am | Kendal Duathlon, Kentdale Landrover, Shap Road, Kendal 2.5m run, 12m bike, 2.5m run; registration closes at 10.00am. 2008 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: S. Edgar, 30 Greengate, Kendal, Cumbria LA9 5LJ 2000 - 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 Entry form: Word .doc (40k) - Acrobat .pdf (23k) |
| Sunday 26 October 10:00am | 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. Just the single race again in 2008 - NEW bike course - now 2 laps! 2008 entry fees: £20 solo or £30 per relay team (2 or 3) +£5 on the day if places remain (pay "VLA Events") c/d 22/10. Limit 150. Contact: Coed y Brenin Duathlon, 8 Butler Street, Ramsbottom, Bury, Lancs BL0 9PG - tel. 01706 821277 - Email - VLA Events site - Venue map 2006 - 2007 Entry form: Word .doc (26k) - Acrobat .pdf (31k) - Online entry opens soon. |
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