John Schofield - Race Results Service

Site Map	April 2009 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! Jan - Feb - Mar - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec

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April 2009 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!

Jan - Feb - Mar - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec

Date	Race details
Wednesday 01 April 7.00pm	Brenda Robinson's 5k Road Race, Falcon Inn, Church Street, Littleborough, nr. Rochdale (A58 Halifax Road) (Park at Police Station or Health Centre please, on Featherstall Road (A58 Halifax road)) 2009 entry fees £3.50/£5.50 (u18 and O/65 £2.50) + £1 on the night (payable to "Andems Runners BR") Contact: A. O'Sullivan MBE, 40 Crowshaw Drive, Lower Healey, Rochdale OL12 0SR - tel 01706 750620 - Email - Venue map 2008 - 2009
Sunday 05 April 11.00am	Oldham Mayor's Half Marathon, Sports Centre, Lord Street, Oldham 2009 entry fees: £7/£9 +£1 on the day (payable to 'Oldham Mayoral Appeal') c/d 30/3 Contact: Half Marathon Entries, The Mayor's Secretary, PO Box 30, Civic Centre, Oldham OL1 1UJ - Venue map pre-2005 Results link - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009
Sunday 05 April 11.00am	Gin Pit 5, Miners Welfare Club, Gin Pit Village, Tyldesley, Manchester M29 7DW 5 Mile off-road route. Also 2 Mile Fun Run at 10.30am, £2.50 +50p on the day 2009 entry fees: £5/£7 (online entry available), +£2 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 2008 April race photos May 2004 - Oct 2004 - May 2005 - Oct 2005 - May 2006 - Oct 2006 - Apr 2007 - Oct 2007 - Apr 2008 - Oct 2008 - Apr 2009
Sunday 05 April tbc	Blackpool Marathon and Half Marathon, Winter Gardens, Blackpool 2008 entry fees: Marathon £22/£24 u/a (NO ENTRIES on the day) Limit 1200 Half Marathon £18/£20 u/a. (NO ENTRIES on the day) Limit 2300 - (pay "Blackpool Marathon") Contact: Blackpool Marathon Race Office, 55 Poulton Road, Blackpool FY3 7DS - Web site - 2007 race photos by Mick Hall 2007 - 2008 - 2009
Sunday 5 April 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 2009 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 - 2009
Sunday 05 April 10.00 am	Wakefield Hospice City 10k, Thornes Park, Horbury Road, Wakefield, W. Yorks This fast and flat race continues to remain popular. The course record of 27.57 was set in 1997 by Luka Cherono of Kenya, although the course has changed slightly since then and a new course is set of 2008. Also fun runs of 3 mile (11.30am) and 1 miles at 11.35am - under 18 £4, 18 and over £6 (untimed, medals to finishers) 2009 entry fees: £11/£13 + £2 on day ("Wakefield Hospice") c/d 19/3 - Online entry available - numbers will be posted to you inclusive in the entry cost Contact: 10k Organiser, Wakefield Hospice, Aberford Road, Wakefield WF1 4TS - tel: (01924) 213900 - Hospice Web Site - Venue map 2005 Race photo site - 2006 Race photo site 1996 - 1997 - 1998 - 1999 - 2000 - 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009
Sunday 5 April 8.30am (walkers) 10.00am (runners)	Baildon Boundary Way, Baildon Cricket & Rugby Club, Jenny Lane, Baildon, nr. Shipley, West Yorkshire (GR SE157400) 2009 running race is now full - only walk entries (non-competitive) are now being taken. This is NOT a method to get a running place as you will have to start at 8.30am! 2009 entry fees: £10 UKA and LDWA members, £12 unattached, (walkers only may enter on the day) (payable to "Baildon Runners") Contact: The Entries Secretary, 81 Woodcot Avenue, Baildon, Shipley, West Yorkshire BD17 6QR - tel. 07968 218177 - Email enquiries - Web site 2008 race photos 2003 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009
Sunday 5 April 09.45am	Dougie Mac 5k, Wedgwood Estate, Barlaston, Stoke on Trent, ST12 9ES The organisers say "Our annual 5k run/walk takes place today. For those of us who like to dash around on a Sunday morn the 5k (3 mile) course is in line with UK athletics standards and will be over in a mere 16 minutes. For the more sedate Hospice Supporter it's just a lovely easy walk through the lush country estate that is Wedgwood. The walk will probably take you about 45 minutes to an hour, but you're not bothered about the time you're just enjoying a bright crisp Spring morning with Friends, Family and the Dog!" 2009 entry fees: £10 +£5 on the day (pay "Douglas Macmillan Hospice") Contact: Fundraising Department, Douglas Macmillan Hospice, Barlaston Road, Blurton, Stoke on Trent ST3 3NZ - Email - Event web site 2009 Race photos - Mick Hall 2008 - 2009
Sunday 5 April 11.00am	Hornsea 1/3rd Marathon, Densholme Farm, Great Hatfield, E. Yorks HU11 4UR Also fun run 2.5 miles (approx) at 10.00am, £3 2009 entry fees: £8/£10 (pay "The Rotary Club of Hornsea & East Riding") c/d 28/3/09 Contact: Race Secretary, 9 New Road, Hornsea, East Yorkshire HU18 1PG - tel: (Paul) 0781 367 1434 - Venue map 2008 - 2009
Sunday 5 April 10.00am	NSPCC Sandstone Trail 10k, Beeston Cattle Market Car Park, nr. Bunbury, Cheshire (on A49) An accurately measured and timed cross-country race with a mixture of terrains, incorporating part of the scenic Sandstone Trail 2009 entry fees: £10 to 31/3/08 (donations optional) (payable to "NSPCC") Contact: Sandstone Trail Run, c/o Mrs. A. Beaumont, Hand Green House, Hand Green, Tarporley, Cheshire CW6 9SN - Email - Venue map 2007 - 2008 - 2009
Sunday 5 April tba	Mountain Hardwear Open 5 Series (5/5), Malham, North Yorkshire A five-hour mountain-bike/running navigational challenge. Some points have to be visited by foot, others by cycle - it's your decision as to how much time you spend on each. You can race solo or a pair. See web site for more details. 2009 entry fees: £see web site Contact: Open Adventure web site - Venue map
Wednesday 08 April 7.00pm	Rochdale Observer Charity Fun Run for Springhill Hospice, Fair View Inn, Broad Lane, Burnedge, Rochdale OL16 4QQ New race, 4 miles, semi-rural course. 2009 entry fees £5/£7 + £1 on the night (payable to "Andems Runners ROR") Contact: A. O'Sullivan MBE, 40 Crowshaw Drive, Lower Healey, Rochdale OL12 0SR - tel 01706 750620 - Email - Venue map Results link
Wednesday 8 April 7.00pm	Chester Spring 5, Cheshire County Sports Club, Upton, Chester (GR 421688) CH2 1PR (postcode directs to parking) Participating race in Cheshire County Championship Undulating country lanes and considered a fast course. Sorry, but not suitable for wheelchair athletes. Course records - men 23.23, women 27.24, male vets 24.29; last finisher around 55 mins. 2009 entry fees: £5/£7 +£1 on day (subject to race limit of 400) (Payable to "West Cheshire AC Road Races"). c/d 28/3 Contact: Spring 5, 25 Greeenway Street, Handbridge, Chester CH4 7JS - Web site - Venue map 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009
Friday 10 April 10.00 am (Good Friday)	Salford 10k, Salford Sports Village, Littleton Road, Salford M7 3NQ Continuingly popular flat 10k race with consistently good prize list. Also Fun Run at 11.00am, £2.00 2009 entry fees: £7/£9 + £1.00 on day (to "Salford Harriers") c/d 15/3 Contact: Salford 10k, 17 Inchfield Road, Moston, Manchester M40 5QH - Email enquiries - Venue map 2005 Race photos - 2007 Race Photos - 2008 & 2009 photos 1994 - 1995 - 1996 - 1997 - 1998 - 1999 - 2000 - 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009
Friday 10 April 1.00pm	Caldervale Country 10 Mile Road Race, Caldervale Village Hall, nr. Garstang, Lancashire Also Family 4 mile Fun Run at 12 noon (cost £2.50) +£1 on the day 2009 entry fees: £7/£9 +£2 on the day (to "Road Races (Caldervale)") c/d 3/4 Contact: Caldervale 10, c/o Steve Ashcroft, 36 Brook Place, Ashton, Preston PR2 1TE - tel. 01772 723264 2007 - 2008 - 2009
Friday 10 April from 10.00am	Good Friday Races, Victoria Park (0.5 mile south of pier), Southport, Merseyside Separate 4 mile races for men and women (women at 10.30, men at 11.15) - min ages 15 on the day Also 3k Fun Run (min age 8) at 10.00am - £3 (+£1 on day) 2009 entry fees £6/£8 + £1 on day (to 'Southport Waterloo AC') Contact: Rob Clark, 14 Abbotsford Gardens, Crosby, Liverpool, Merseyside L23 3AP - Email - Web site
Sunday 12 April 10.30am	Guiseley Gallop MT 10k (approx), West Side Retail Park, Guiseley, Leeds LS20 9NE Tracks, paths, Leeds-Liverpool Canal towpath, road, past Emmerdale's Woolpack in Esholt Airedale Triple Trail Series race 2/3 2009 entry fees: £7/£9 + £2 on day (to 'Skyrac AC') (+£1 results) Min age 17, c/d 6/4 Contact: Guiseley Gallop, 7 Silverdale Close, Guiseley, Leeds LS20 8BQ - tel: 01943 879537 - Email - Club web site - Venue map 2008 race photos (you need URN: 259-DX-08, password: gallop) 2002 - 2002 Zipped Excel (55k) - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009
Sunday 12 April 10.45am	Air Products 10k, Electra Way, Crewe, Cheshire CW1 6GL Also 'Easter Bunny' 5k Fun Run, at 10.00am, £3 (you can enter online - see link below) The 10k race is virtually full and there will be no entries on the day 2 lap accurately measured course (fun run 1 lap). T-shirts in 10k; medal for 5k finishers. 2009 entry fees £7/£9 + £2.00 on day (10k only) (to 'South Cheshire Harriers') - c/d 1/3 Contact: Race Secretary, 97 Close Lane, Alsager, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 2UN - tel enquiries to Alasdair on: 07990 714337 or Email - South Cheshire Harriers web site 2007 and 2008 race photos Bryan Dale 2009 race photos 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009
Sunday 12 April from 08.30am	Lakeland Loop Cyclosportive, New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel, Great Langdale, nr. Ambleside, Cumbria LA22 9JX 120k cycle ride tackling the climbs of the Whinlatter, Hardknott and Wrynose passes 2009 entry fees: £15 (pay "The EnduranceCoach.com Ltd") Contact: Epic Events, Thatto Cycles, St. Helens, Merseyside WA9 5PL - tel: 07738 429909 - Venue map 2008
Wednesday 15 April 7.00pm	Steve Rothwell Memorial Road Race (approx 4 miles), Turf Tavern, Edenfield Road, Rochdale OL12 7QJ (A680) 2009 entry fees £4/£6 + £1 on the night (payable to "Andems Runners SRMR"). Contact: A. O'Sullivan MBE, 40 Crowshaw Drive, Lower Healey, Rochdale OL12 0SR - tel 01706 750620 - Email - Venue map 2005 - 2006 - 2007 link - 2008 - 2009
Wednesday 15 April 7.00pm	Wirral Seaside Run (2/8), Leasowe Lighthouse, Wirral, Cheshire 25th year of these road races over 4.92km (3.06 miles) 2009 entry fees: £3/£5 - ENTRIES ON THE DAY ONLY! Limit is 200. Form below is to complete and bring with you to save time. No postal entries! Contact: Roy Fisher (Organiser) - tel. 0151 648 7671 - Email enquiries - Event web site - Venue map 2005 - 2006
Wednesday 15 April 7.00pm	Derby Winter Midweek Training Races, Alvaston & Boulton Cricket Club House, Raynesway, Derby (Outer Ring Road) Changing, toilets, showers, traffic free, no prizes! Also 5k, at 7.20 2009 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 18 and Sunday 19 April 12 noon	St. George's Day 10k Road Race, Stickle Barn, Great Langdale, Cumbria LA22 9JX 2 races this year - choice of Saturday or Sunday (or both) A beautiful, undulating, run along England's most beautiful valley. T-shirt to all finishers. Also at 11.15am, 3km Fun Run (flat) £2.50 entries on the day only 2009 entry fees: £10 (to "Langdale Marathon") NO late entries or entries on the day (unless not full, then £12). c/d 8/4 Contact: Rod Berry, 27 Greenbank Road, Ambleside, Cumbria LA22 9BG - Event web site - Venue map 2007 Race photos 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 (Sat) - 2009 (Sun)
Sunday 19 April 10.30am	Radcliffe 10k, Radcliffe High School, School Street, Radcliffe, Gtr. Manchester Slightly fluctuating numbers occasionally affect this generally well regarded 10k race. Good prize list. 2009 entry fees: £7/£9 + £1 on day ("Radcliffe AC") Limit 350 Contact: Radcliffe 10k, 33 Farcroft Avenue, Radcliffe, Manchester M26 9XJ - tel. 0161 723 2879 - Email - Radcliffe AC web site - Venue map Runningpix - 2006 race photos 1994 - 1995 - 1996 - 1997 - 1998 - 1999 - 2000 - (no 2001 race) - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008
Sunday 19 April 11.00am	Garstang Gallop 10k, Garstang Sports & Social Club, nr. Preston, Lancs PR3 1EB 2009 entry fees: £6/£8 +£1 on the day (to "Garstang Running Club (Gallop)"). c/d 13/4 Contact: Garstang Gallop, Snapewood Farm, Cabus, Garstang, Preston PR3 0JP - tel. 01995 603192 - Web site 2002 - 2003 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009
Sunday 19 April 11.00am	Lancaster Three Bridges 10k, Salt Ayre Track, (near Asda), Lancaster 2009 entry fees: £6/£8 +£1 on day (payable to "Lancaster & Morecambe AC") c/d 12/4 Contact: Steve Perry, 10 Parkfield Drive, Lancaster LA1 4BU - tel. 01524 64892 - Venue map 2000 - 2002 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009
Sunday 19 April 11.00am	Whitley 10k, Village Hall, Village Lane, Whitley, near Warrington, Cheshire WA4 4QH Also 4.7k Fun Run £4 adults/£2 under 16 (no time details supplied) 2009 entry fees: £7/£9 + £1 on the day (pay "Whitley Village Hall"). Min age 15 Contact: Mr. Clifford Straw, Brook House, Lower Whitley, Warrington WA4 4ER - tel. 01925 730419
Sunday 19 April 9.30am	Conductive Education 5k Road Race, Cannon Hill Park, Moseley, Birmingham B13 8RD Fast - chance of a PB! 2009 entry fees £7/£9 or £24 (att)/£30 (unatt) for groups of 4. There MAY be entries on the day but not guaranteed (pay "Foundation for Conductive Education"). Min age 15. Limit 250. Contact: Race Secretary, 15 Jervoise Drive, Northfield, Birmingham B31 2XL - tel. 07885 807317 - Email 2008
Sunday 19 April 08.30am	Newham Classic 10k MT, Stratford Circus, Stratford, London E15 1AZ Free entry to Newham residents - see details on special form - Free resident's entry online 2009 entry fees: £12.50 advance or £20 on day (limited) (payable to "World Adventure Club Ltd") c/d 7/4. Limit 3000. Min age 15. Contact: Race Director, Flat 8, 21 Manbey Park Road, Stratford, London E15 1EY - Event web site - Venue map 2009
Sunday 19 April 09:30am	City of Durham Duathlon, Meadowfield Leisure Centre, Durham, Co. Durham Run 3 miles, bike 16 miles, run 3 miles. Min age 18. 2009 entry fees: £15 BTF/£18 non-BTF +£5 on the day ("City of Durham") Contact: Duathlon, Meadowfield Leisure Centre, John Street North, Meadowfield, Durham DH7 8RS
Wednesday 22 April 7.00pm	Colin Robinson's Road & Trail Race, Falcon Inn, Church Street, Littleborough, nr. Rochdale (A58 Halifax Road) Approx 5 miles multi-terrain over Whittaker and Rakewood (Park at Police Station or Health Centre please, on Featherstall Road (A58 Halifax road)) 2009 entry fees £4/£6 (u18 and O/65 £3) + £1 on the night (payable to "Andems Runners CRR") Contact: A. O'Sullivan MBE, 40 Crowshaw Drive, Lower Healey, Rochdale OL12 0SR - tel 01706 750620 - Email - Venue map 2009
Wednesday 22 April 7.15pm	Goyt Valley 10k Trail Race, Errwood Sailing Club, Goyt Valley, Derbyshire Multi-terrain race on roads and footpaths (was a 5 miler in 2008). 2009 entry fees: £4/£6 + £1 on the night (pay "Buxton Mountain Rescue Team") Contact: Goyt Valley Race, 10 Haddon Close, Macclesfield, Cheshire SK11 7YG - tel. 01625 434235/07941 447358 - Venue map 2009 Race photos 2008 - 2009
Friday 24 April 7.00 pm	Sweatshop Chorley Park Series 5k, Astley Park, Chorley (1/4) (at Park Gates off A581 Park Road, adjacent to Queen's Road) Note that this is a race over tarmac and stone tracks and the race distance is approximate 2009 entry fees: £5 per race (£14 series)/£7 per race (£22 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 - 2008 - 2009
Saturday 25 April 1.15pm	Wray Scarecrow 10k, Wray Village, Lune Valley, nr. Lancaster (8 miles east of J34 M6) Part of the Wray Scarecrow Festival and Fair Week 2009 entry fees £4/£6 +£1.00 on the day (payable to "Wray Institute") c/d 18/4. Min age 15 Contact: Robert Partington, 2 Old Bobbin Mill, Wray, Lancaster LA2 8QR - tel 015242 21946 (7pm-9pm best) - Email - Race info - Venue map 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009
Sunday 26 April 09.00am	Bolton 10k Road Race, Leverhulme Park, Long Lane, Bolton BL2 6EB Also Fun Run at 08:30am, £3 pre-entry, +50p on the day 2008 entry fees £7/£9 - all £10 on the day (payable to "Bolton United Harriers"). Limit 750 Contact: Bolton 10k, 34 Turton Heights, Bolton, BL2 3DU - Venue map 2009
Sunday 26 April from 1pm	Salt Ayre Junior Duathlon, Salt Ayre Leisure Centre, Lancaster LA1 5JS Varying distances depending on age (from 8 to 16), using the cycle track at Salt Ayre - not that this is NOT held in Bolton! 2009 entry fees £7 BTA members/£8 non members, £12 relay team of 2 (payable to "Bolton Metro Tri Club"). Contact: BMTC, 188 Bradford Road, Bolton BL3 2HS - Venue map
Sunday 26 April 11.00am	Fountains 10k Race, Founatisn CE School, Grantley, Ripon, North Yorkshire HG4 3PJ Also 1 mile Fun Run at 9.30am 2009 entry fees £7/£9 - no entries on the day (payable to "Friends of Fountains"). Limit 350. Contact: Race Secretary, c/o Fountains C.E. School, Grantley, Ripon, North Yorkshire HG4 3PJ - Venue map
Wednesday 29th April 7.00pm	John Metcalfe Memorial Healey Dash, Albion Public House, Whitworth Road, Rochdale OL12 0SW (A571 Burnley Road) Approx 3 mile trail race for the benefit of Rochdale MacMillan Cancer Care 2009 entry fees: £3/£5 +£1 on the night (pay "Andems Runners JMR"). Contact: Andy O'Sullivan MBE, 40 Crowshaw Drive, Rochdale OL12 0SR - tel. 01706 750620 - Venue map 2008 - 2009

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