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| June 2009 Race CalendarPlease 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 - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec |
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| Wednesday 3 June 7.30pm | Chorley 4.4 Mile Trail Night Series (2/4), Baron's Rest, Astley Village, Chorley, Lancashire PR7 1XA New for 2009, a series of trail races to replace the long-established 4 Mile Road Race Series, using the tracks and trails of Astley Park 2009 entry fees: £3 (£10 for 4 races)/£5 (£18 for 4 races) (pay "Chorley Harriers"). Min age 15 Contact: Mrs. Fidelma Downs, Tyed Barn, Euxton Hall Gardens, Euxton, Chorley PR7 6PB - tel. 01257 233132 - Club web site - Venue map |
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| Thursday 4 June 7.30pm | Henderson's End Fell Race, Rivington Upper Barn, nr. Bolton GR SD634145 Cat BS fell race, approx 6 miles, 800ft of ascent. Marshalled and partially marked - some local knowledge may assist. No training on route prior to race. Also Junior Fell Race at 7.00pm, 1.8 miles, approx 200ft of ascent. £1 on the night only 2009 entry fees: £3.00 - collect numbers on night only (pay "Lostock AC") Contact: John Smith, 679 Chorley New Road, Horwich, Bolton BL6 6HR - Lostock AC web site - Venue map 2008 - 2009 |
| Thursday 4 June 7.15pm | Bowdon 5k Road Race, Stamford Arms Pub, The Firs, Bowdon, Altrincham WA14 2TW Race 1/5 in the North Cheshire 5k Grand Prix Series, run jointly with Spectrum Striders. 2009 entry fees: £4/£6 +£1 on the day ("Altrincham + District AC"). Min age 13. c/d 29/5 Contact: Bowdon 5k, 14 Elmwood Court, Stretford, Manchester M32 9FD - tel. 07747 881047 - Altrincham + Dist. Web site - Spectrum Striders web site - Venue map 1999 - 2000 - 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 |
| Thursday 4 June 7.30pm | The Full Bronte 5 Mile, Old Sun Hotel, Haworth, W. Yorkshire Incorporates Yorkshire Veterans 5 Mile Championships (male and female). Pre-entries essential for Champs - on the night entries DO NOT qualify. Entry fees: £5/£7 ("Keighley & Craven AC") c/d 30/5 Limit of 250 Contact: Keith Waddingham, Berwyn, Hebden Road, Haworth, Keighley, W. Yorkshire BD22 8RQ - tel. 01535 642843 - K & C Web site 2009 |
| Friday 5 June 7.30pm | Highland Spring 4 Mile Multi-Terrain Race, Witton Park, Blackburn BB2 2TP 2009 entry fees: £4/£6 + £1 on night (payable to "Blackburn Road Runners"). min age 15. Contact: Adrian Batson, 1 Midsummer Street, Blackburn BB2 1HH - tel 01254 603607 - Blackburn Road Runners web site - Venue map 2007 - 2008 - 2009 |
| Saturday 6 June 10.30am | Stranraer Half-Marathon, Stranraer Academy, London Road, Stranraer Also: Senior and Vet Fun Run 4 Miles (17+) at 9.30am, Half Marathon Walkers at 9.30am and the 14-16 4 mile race at 9.30am Afternoon events:- 12/13yr 2.1k 2.00pm, 10/11yr 1.4k at 2.30pm, 4 and under 200m at 3pm, 5/6yrs 400m at 3.10pm and finally 7-9yrs 600m at 3.20pm. 2009 entry fees - see entry form on D&G web site for details (pay "Dumfries and Galloway Council") Contact: Karen Brownlie, Dumfries and Galloway Council, Council Offices, Sun Street, Stranraer DG9 7JJ - tel 01776 702151 x 61345 or Email - Web site - Venue map 2002 - 2003 - 2004 results link - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 |
| Saturday 6 June from 10.30am | Wharfedale Off Road Marathon & Half Marathon, Wharfedale RUFC, Wharfeside Avenue, Threshfield, N. Yorks BD23 5BS Approx 25 miles (Marathon - starts at 10:30am) or 13 miles (Half - starts at 11:00am) - self-navigating with some marshalled checkpoints. Kit list plus directions with entry form Also "Rugger Ramble" 25 mile or 13 mile Challenge walks (same route as the running races) starting at 08:30 (25 mile) or 09:00 (13 mile) - £8 or £10 on the day 2009 entry fees: £14 - £16 all entries on the day (pay to "Rugger Ramble") Contact: Colin Raeburn, Grayrigg, Airton, Skipton, North Yorkshire BD23 4AX - Web site - Venue map 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 |
| Saturday 6 June 2.00pm | Kirkby Malzeard 10k Run, nr. Ripon, North Yokshire Also 2 Mile Fun Run at 1pm, £3 +50p on the day 2009 entry fees: £7.50/£9.50 + £1 on day (payable to "Kirkby Malzeard Mecahnics Institute"). min age 16. Contact: Race Secretary, Fernlea, Main Street, Kirkby Malzeard, Ripon HG4 3SD - Kirkby Malzeard web site 2003 - 2007 |
| Saturday 06 June from 10.30am | The Stray 5k, St. Aidan's C of E School, Oatlands Drive, Harrogate Stray 5k start is at 11.00am - a totally off road course, on flat "parkland" type grass, across Harrogate's famous "Stray". Potentially fast course. Also Young Athletes' 2 Miler at 10:30am, £2.50 (under 8's to be accompanied by an adult) 2009 entry fees: £4/£6 +£1 on the day (to "St. Aidan's School PTA"). Min age in 5k is 13. Contact: Race Secretary, St. Aidan's School, Oatlands Drive, Harrogate HG2 8JR - St Aidan's web site |
| Sunday 7 June from 9.00am | Rossendale Triathlon, Marl Pits Swimming Pool, Rawtenstall, Lancs 400m pool swim, 20k cycle (road, hilly), 5k run (off road and country lanes) (min age 17 on day). 2009 entry fees: £27 or £32 relay team of 3, £2 refunds to BTA members on production of licences (pay "Rossendale Leisure Trust Ltd"). Entries after 29/5/08 or on the day (if places remain) +£2. Race limit 250. Online entry at no additional charge. Contact: Rossendale Triathlon, Marl Pits Swimming Pool, Newchurch Road, Rawtenstall, Rossendale BB4 7SW - tel 01706 226850 - Trust web site - Venue map 2005 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 |
| Sunday 7 June 11.00am | Longridge Lions 7, Civic Hall, Preston Road, Longridge 2009 entry fees: £7/£9 +£1 on the day (to "Longridge Lions Club") c/d 8/6 Contact: Steve Ashcroft, 36 Brook Place, Ashton, Preston PR2 1TE - tel 01772 723264 2007 - 2008 - 2009 |
| Sunday 7 June 10.30am | The Ryder Run 5k MT, Cuerden Hall, nr. Leyland, Lancs 3 race series - other dates 8 March and 6 September. Woodland paths and tarmac. Also Junior Fun Run (under 17) 2.5k at 10.00am - £3 or £8 all 3 races Entry fees: £5 or £14 all 3 5k races - (pay "Sue Ryder Care") Contact: Sue Ryder Care, Cuerden Hall, Shady Lane, Cuerden, near Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 6AZ - tel. Mandy 07739 763361 or Louise 01772 698145 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 |
| Sunday 7 June 10.30am | Smithills Serpent 5 Mile Trail Race, Smithills Sports Centre, Smithills Dean Road, Bolton BL1 6JS 2009 entry fees: £5/£7 +£1 on the day (to "Burnden Road Runners") Contact: Jacqui Beevers, 17 Grange Road, Deane, Bolton BL3 5QQ - tel 01204 403344 - Burnden RR web site - Venue map |
| Sunday 7 June 11.30am | Edenfield Fell Race, Edenfield Cricket Club, Gincroft Lane, off Market Street, Edenfield, Rossendale, Lancashire - GR 802192 7.5 miles approx, category B race (1600ft climb). Part marked, local knowledge useful. Challenge cricket Match follows (Residents v Edenfield CC). Supported by Rossendale Harriers Entry fee: £3 on the day only. Min age 18. Contact: Tony Graham - 01706 823652 or 07714 339057 - Email 2009 |
| Sunday 7 June 11.00am | Goole Viking Striders Riverbank Challenge, Westfield Sports Complex, Westfield Banks, Goole Approx one-third marathon (8.73 miles) along the banks of the River Ouse Also 2 mile family fun run at 10.00 £2.50 2009 entry fees: £7/£9 +£1 on the day (limited entries on the day) (pay "Goole Viking Striders") c/d 30/5 Contact: Goole Viking Striders, c/o Julie Masterman, 57 St. Lawrence Avenue, Snaith, Goole, East Yorkshire DN14 9JH - tel. 01405 861273 - Club web site - Venue map 2004 - 2006 - 2007 |
| Sunday 7 June from 10.30am | Harewood House Chase, Village Hall, Harewood, nr. Leeds 10k (approx) scenic multi-terrain run is inside the grounds of the Harewood Estate (entry fee includes discounted entry to house and grounds) Ladies' Race at 10.30am, Men's race at 11.00am Entry fees: £7.50/£9.50 +£2 on the day (to "Bingley Harriers & AC") c/d 24/5 Contact: Entry Secretary, 8 High Meadows, Wilsden, Bradford BD15 0HN - Club web site |
| Sunday 7 June 11.30am | Egton 10k (approx) Road Race, Cricket Field, Egton, nr. Whitby, North Yorkshire 10k (approx) scenic road run is on quiet, undulating, country roads. Also 2 Mile Fun Run at 10.30am £4 +£1 on the day Entry fees: £6 +£2 on the day (to "Egton Road Race") limit 300. Contact: Egton Road Race, The Nurseries, Egton, nr. Whitby, North Yorkshire YO21 1TT - tel. 01947 895640 - Email - Venue map (approx) 2009 |
| Sunday 7 June 11.00am | Capenhurst 10k, Capenhurst Sports Ground, nr. Ellesmere Port, Cheshire Also 1 Mile Fun Run at 10.15am £1 Entry fees: £7/£9 (to "Capenhurst Running Club") c/d 2/6. Limit 250. Limited entries on the day Contact: Race Secretary, 8 Wenlock Gardens, Great Sutton Ellesmere Port CH66 2QZ - Club web site |
| Sunday 7 June 10.30am | Sinfin RC Classic 10k, Elvaston Cricket Clubhouse, Elvaston Country Park, Derbyshire 2009 entry fees: £8/£10 +£1 on the day ("Sinfin Running Club") c/d 2/6 Contact: Mr. M.G. Collins, 21 Hillcrest, Over Lane, Openwoodgate, Belper, Derbyshire DE56 0JF - Email - Sinfin RC web site 2002 - 2005 - 2008 - 2009 |
| Sunday 7 June 12 noon | Shining Cliffs Fell Races, Hurt Arms, Ambergate, Derbyshire (2 miles north of Belper on A6) 5 miles and 2.5 miles. Also Junior Race 2009 entry fee: £4/U16 £1.50 (pay "D.R. Denton") Contact: David Denton, 5 Swinney Lane, Belper, Derbyshire DE56 1EF - tel. 01773 880338 or 07747 776233 - Running with David web site 2008 |
| Sunday 7 June 10.30am | Malvern Half Marathon, Three Counties Showground, Great Malvern, Worcestershire Also Malvern Spring 5k Multi-Terrain Fun Run £6 (limit 1500) (10:30am) and The Chicken Run 1k for children with special needs (wheelchair friendly) at 11.15am, £5. No entries on the day! 2009 entry fees: £15/£17 No entries on the day (pay "Acorns Children's Hospice") C/d 24/5/08 or when full Contact: Race Organiser, Acorns Triple Run, Acorns Children's Hospice, Drakes Court, Alcester Road, Wythall, Birmingham B47 6JR - tel. 0844 984 0405 (9-5, Mon-Fri) - Triple Run web site - Worcester AC web site |
| Monday 8 June 7.30pm | Marathon Tour of Epsom & Ewell Fun Run Week - Run 1/5 - 3.3 Mile Multi Terrain, Horton Country Park, Horton Lane, Epsom, Surrey Children's Fun Runs for under 6, under 9, under 12 and under 15 2009 entry fee: £4.50 + 50p on night (series £17 or £19 on the day) (pay "D.R. Denton") Limit 250 Contact: David Denton, 5 Swinney Lane, Belper, Derbyshire DE56 1EF - tel. 01773 880338 or 07747 776233 - Running with David web site |
| Tuesday 9 June 7.30pm | Marathon Tour of Epsom & Ewell Fun Run Week - Run 2/5 - 4.4 Mile Multi Terrain, Nonsuch Park, Cheam Road, Epsom, Surrey Children's Fun Runs for under 6, under 9, under 12 and under 15 2009 entry fee: £4.50 + 50p on night (series £17 or £19 on the day) (pay "D.R. Denton") Limit 250 Contact: David Denton, 5 Swinney Lane, Belper, Derbyshire DE56 1EF - tel. 01773 880338 or 07747 776233 - Running with David web site |
| Wednesday 10 June 7.30pm | Haigh Hall Sweatshop 4 Mile (2/4), 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). Late entry desk from 7.15 at the start off Hall Lane. 2009 entry fees: £4/£6 (+£1 on night) or £12/£16 u/a 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 2009 |
| Wednesday 10 June 7.30pm | Dennis the Menace 5 Mile Multiterrain Race, The Sun Inn, Guide Lane/Shepley Road, Audenshaw, East Manchester This is a special event to raise money for the St. Mary's Neo Natal Unit and Willow Wood Hospice over the River Tame paths Also Junior 2 mile race at 7.25pm, £1 on the night entries only! 2009 entry fees: £5/£7 u/a (pay "D. Matthews") c/d 3/6 Contact: Dennis the Menace Races c/o Sweatshop, 148-150 Market Street, Hyde SK14 1EX - tel. Dennis Matthews 07802 935503 - Email - Venue map 2006 - 2007 |
| Wednesday 10 June 7.30pm | Greenway 10k Road Race, Princess Mary Athletics Stadium, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire (2 miles from J26, M62) 2009 entry fees: £6/£8 +£2 on the night (eligible for prizes) (pay "Heckmondwike Grammar School PTA") Limit 200 Contact: Chris Drake, 4 Chapel Fold, Lower Wyke, Bradford, W. Yorkshire BD12 9AE - tel. 01924 678363 before 9.30pm - Venue map 2007 - 2008 - 2009 |
| Wednesday 10 June 7.30pm | Otley 10 Mile Road Race, Otley RUFC, Cross Green, Pool Road, Otley, nr. Leeds LS21 1HE 2009 entry fees: £8/£10 +£1 on the day (pay "Otley AC") c/d 5/6 Contact: Race Secretary, 1 Tufton Street, Silsden, Keighley, West Yorkshire BD20 0PN - tel. 01535 656846 - Club site - Venue map 2000 - 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 |
| Wednesday 10 June 7.30pm | Marathon Tour of Epsom & Ewell Fun Run Week - Run 3/5 - 3 Mile Multi Terrain, Hogsmill Open Space (parking at Poole Road Recreation Ground), West Ewell, Surrey Children's Fun Runs for under 6, under 9, under 12 and under 15 2009 entry fee: £4.50 + 50p on night (series £17 or £19 on the day) (pay "D.R. Denton") Limit 250 Contact: David Denton, 5 Swinney Lane, Belper, Derbyshire DE56 1EF - tel. 01773 880338 or 07747 776233 - Running with David web site |
| Thursday 11 June 7.30pm | Marathon Tour of Epsom & Ewell Fun Run Week - Run 4/5 - 3 Mile Time Trial, Tattenham Corner, Epsom Downs, Epsom, Surrey Road & Shale track. Also Children's Fun Runs for under 6, under 9, under 12 and under 15 2009 entry fee: £4.50 + 50p on night (series £17 or £19 on the day) (pay "D.R. Denton") Limit 250 Contact: David Denton, 5 Swinney Lane, Belper, Derbyshire DE56 1EF - tel. 01773 880338 or 07747 776233 - Running with David web site |
| Friday 12 June -Sunday 14 June varying | Rochdale Harriers 3 Day Event, Brown Cow, Norden, Rochdale Friday 7.30pm - 6 mile road race; Saturday 11.00am, 6 mile Naden Valley multi-terrain race; Sunday 11.00am, 6 mile "Knowle Hill" Fell Race 2009 entry fees: Pre-enter at £12/£18 u/a series or pay £4/£6 per race (pay "Rochdale Harriers AC") pre-entry c/d first 60 entries or 1/6/06 Contact: Phil Roberts, 19 Shepherd Street, Norden, Rochdale OL11 5SU - Rochdale Harriers web site 2000 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2009 |
| Friday 12 June 7.15pm | Dunham Massey Park 5k, Dunham Massey Hall, Charcoal Road, Dunham Town, Altrincham WA14 4SJ THIS RACE IS NOW FULL - NO MORE ENTRIES BEING ACCEPTED AND NO ENTRIES ON THE NIGHT Race 4/5 in the North Cheshire 5k Grand Prix Series, run jointly with Spectrum Striders. 2009 race entry fees: £4/£6 +£1 on the day (pay "Altrincham & District AC"). Min age 13. c/d 16/5. Limit 200 - pre-entry essential. Contact: Dunham Massey Park 5k, 14 Elmwood Court, Stretford, Manchester M32 9FD - tel. 07747 881047 - Altrincham & Dist. Web site - Spectrum Striders web site - Venue map 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 |
| Friday 12 June 7.00pm | Marathon Tour of Epsom & Ewell Fun Run Week - Run 5/5 - 4 Mile George Cosens Memorial Handicap Multi Terrain, Equus Equestrian Centre, Horton Country Park, Epsom, Surrey Children's Fun Runs for under 6, under 9, under 12 and under 15 2009 entry fee: £NO ENTRIES ON THE NIGHT! (pay "D.R. Denton") Limit 250 Contact: David Denton, 5 Swinney Lane, Belper, Derbyshire DE56 1EF - tel. 01773 880338 or 07747 776233 - Running with David web site |
| Sunday 14 June 10.45am | Grasmere Gallop (7+) and Fun Run (3+), Grasmere, Cumbria Both popular races over mixed terrain but very scenic routes. 2009 entry fees: £8/£10, Fun Run £5 (£2 16 and under) +£2 on the day. (payable to 'Grasmere Gallop') Contact: Anne Miller, 10 Dalton Place, Newcastle upon Tyne NE5 1JA - tel. Stephen Layden 016977 46317 or email Stephen - Venue map (registration) Gallop - 1994 - 1995 - 1996 - 1997 - 1998 - 1999 - 2000 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 Fun Run - 1994 - 1995 - 1996 - 1997 - 1998 - 1999 - 2000 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 |
| Sunday 14 June 11.00am | Morecambe 10k, Station Pub, Promenade, Morecambe Lancaster + Morecambe Race Series 2/4 Also Fun Run at 11.15, 2 miles, £2 2009 entry fees: £6/£8 +£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 - 2008 - 2009 |
| Sunday 14 June 11.00am | Bash Grueller Trail Race, Dog & Partridge, just off Manchester Road, Accrington, Lancashire This is a revised date! Also Fun Run 1 Mile at 10.00am £1.50 2009 entry fee: £3.50 (pay "Lee Passco") Contact: Lee Passco, 143 Stanley Street, Accrington, Lancashire BB5 6QD - tel 01254 879839 - mob. 07746 523691 - Email Lee 2009 |
| Sunday 14 June 10.30am | Hanley Building Society Potters-Arf Marathon, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffs 2008 entry fees were: £8/£10 before 1/4/08, £12/£14 from 1/4/08 to 30/4/08, £14/£16 from 1/5/08 to 6/6/08, £16/£18 7 and 8/6/08 (pay "P.M.P.) Also open to relay teams (2008 fees) - 1st team £20, 2nd team £15, further teams @ £10 Contact: Don Shelley, Hanley BS Potters-Arf, 22 Mount Avenue, Stone, Staffordshire ST15 8HU - Email Don - Potters-Arf web site 2009 race photos (Mick Hall) - 2009 race photos (Bryan Dale) 2008 - 2009 |
| Sunday 14 June 11.15am | Mizuno Wave Harrier Castle Howard 10k Trail Race, North Yorkshire Also 6k Trail Race at 10.00am - £7/£9 + £2.50 on the day Also 1k Children's Dash (U13) at 10.05am (£3 or free if pledge minimum £5 sponsorship) 2009 entry fees: £8/£10 + £2.50 on the day (pay "Welburn CP School PTA"). Contact: Trail Race, M. Green, 7 Low Hutton Park, Huttons Ambo, York YO60 7HH - tel: Lindsey 07816 113169 or Email Lindsey - NYP Tri web site - Venue map (not be exactly race HQ) 10k results: 2007 - 2008 - 2009 6k results: 2007 - 2008 - 2009 |
| Sunday 14 June 9.30am | North Cave 4 Mile Dash, North Cave Playing Fields, Church Street, North Cave, East Yorkshire Described as "a flat, pleasant run through field paths and Hotham village. Record about 21 mins". New route for 2009. Also 3km Fun Run. All linked to Village Gala and to raise funds for charity. 2009 entry fees: tba (pay "Haltemprice Lions Club") Contact: tba 2006 - 2007 |
| Sunday 14 June 8.00am | Bradford Millennium Way Relay, Bradford & Bingley Rugby Club, Bingley, W. Yorkshire 5 legs - 2 runners per leg - 10 runners per team 2009 entry fees: £70 per team - (pay "St Bede's AC") c/d 31/05 - limit 50 teams Contact: Bradford Millennium Way Relay, 4 Ashfield Road, Shipley, West Yorkshire BD18 4JX - Web site - Venue map |
| Sunday 14 June 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 Forest Park, incorporating many man-made and natural obstacles designed to test the limits of your endurance!" 2009 entry fees: £18 per person or £17.50 pp if entering a team of 4 (pay "Prestwich AC") c/d 6/6. No entries on the day. Contact: The Challenge, The Stables, 7A Winifred Avenue, Bury BL9 7TW - tel. Rodger 0161 203 4186/0161 763 1665 or Chris 0161 798 7122 - Prestwich AC web site - Venue map 2008 - 2009 |
| Sunday 14 June from 5pm | Bolton Junior Triathlon, Salt Ayre Leisure Centre, Lancaster LA1 5JS Varying distances depending on age (from 8 to 16), using the pool and cycle track at Salt Ayre - not that this is NOT held in Bolton! There is also an open event for parents or those over 17. 2009 entry fees £see entry form (payable to "Bolton Metro Tri Club"). Contact: BMTC, 482 Bolton Road, Bury BL8 2DU - tel. 07939 461238 - Venue map 2008 |
| Sunday 14 June 11.00am | Comberbach Fete 5k Fun Run, Marbury Country Park, Comberbach, Cheshire Also Children's Race at 10.30am £3 enter on the day only 2009 entry fees: £5 (payable to 'Comberbach Fete Committee') Limit 100, Children under 11 in the 5k must be accompanied by an adult. Contact: Comberbach Fete 5k, c/o G. Naylor, Fernlea, The Avenue, Comberbach, Northwich, Cheshire CW9 6HT - tel. 01606 891185 2008 - 2009 |
| Tuesday 16 to 21 June various | Tour of Horwich and Rivington, various locations Tour series. Various races from Tuesday to Sunday - see entry form for details 2008 entry fee: £30 club/£40 unattached. (payable to "Horwich Carnival Races"). Contact: Mr. J. Smith, 679 Chorley New Road, Horwich, Bolton BL6 6HR - tel. 01204 669926 - Web site Link to results |
| Tuesday 16 June 7.30pm | Science in Sport Lever Park Run (Tour of Horwich and Rivington 1/5), The Crown Hotel, Chorley New Road, Horwich (GR SD634118) First in the tour series. Approx 10k (new course in 2007) on paths and tracks beneath the West Pennine Moors. 2009 entry fee: £6/£8 +£1 on night. Race limit 500 (payable to "Horwich Carnival Races") c/d 6/6. Contact: Sue Hayes, 132 Lee Lane, Horwich, Bolton BL6 7AF - tel. 01204 409834 - Web site - Venue map Link to results |
| Wednesday 17 June 7.30pm | Horwich RMI Jubilee Series 2/4, Rivington Bowling Club, Rivington, Horwich, Bolton Ever popular mid-week 5 mile race series (see also May, July and August) 2009 entry fees: £5/£8 or £18/£30 series - on the night £1 extra for single race or series entries on first night at £20/£32 - (Cheques payable to "Horwich RMI Harriers") Contact: Jubilee Road Races c/o Martin Banks, 39 Angelbank, Horwich, Bolton BL6 5GX - tel. 07958 717075 - Horwich RMI Web site Link to results |
| Wednesday 17 June 7.30pm | Shugborough Relay, Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire 2 mile legs, teams of 4 - open to all age groups! Arrive by 7pm at the latest please. 2009 entry fees: £12 per team - strictly no entries on the night (pay "Stafford Harriers") Contact: Michael Jones, 225 Sandon Road, Stafford ST16 3HQ - tel. 01785 600108 or 07513 531616 - Email enquiries - Stafford Harrs web site 2005 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 |
| Wednesday 17 June 7.10pm | Sandall Beat 10k Trail Races, nr. Doncaster, S. Yorkshire This is Race 1 in the Doncaster Festival of Running Also approx. 1 mile Family Fun Run at 7.00pm (£3) 2009 entry fees: Club Runners £8/Unattached runners £10 +£2 on the night (but do NOT qualify for prizes) (pay "Doncaster Athletic Club") c/d 8/6/09 Contact: Race Secretary, 24 Wellington Grove, Bentley, Doncaster DN5 9RW - Doncaster AC web site 2009 |
| Wednesday 17 June 7.15pm | Penshaw Hill Race, Penshaw Village, nr. Sunderland, Teesside Approx 3 miles (2 laps) 2009 entry fees: £5/£7 +£2 on the night (pay "Sunderland Harriers") Contact: Race Secretary, 14 Chantry Close, Chapelgarth West, Sunderland SR3 2SL - tel. 0191 522 9221 |
| Thursday 18 June 7.30pm | Cuerden Valley Badger 10k Trail Race (2/4), The Barn, Berkeley Drive, Bamber Bridge, Preston PR5 6BY Series of 4 races - also held in May, July and August 2009 entry fee: £5 or £18 for series Contact: Clare Kenny (Lancashire Wildlife Trust) 01772 324129 Lancs Wildlife Trust web site - Venue map 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2008 |
| Thursday 18 June 7.30pm | Walsh Two Lads Fell Race (Countryside Tour of Horwich and Rivington 3/5), The Bridge Inn, Church Street, Horwich Third in the tour series. Approx 5.25 miles/900ft ascent under FRA rules 2009 race entry fee: £4. Race limit 500. (Cheques payable to "Horwich RMI Harriers") Contact: Colin Jones, 3 Church Street, Horwich, Bolton BL6 6AH - tel. 01204 690013 - Web site Link to results |
| Thursday 18 June 7.30 pm | Warrington Road Runners 10k, Ranger's Hut, Woolston Linear Park, East Warrington This is a flat race over some local roads and park paths. Parking is at the finish of the race only, off Hillock Lane, 5 minutes from the start. 2009 entry fees: £6/£8 +£1 on the night (to "Warrington Road Runners") + 50p extra for postal results Contact: Mr. J. Hough, 42 Pepper Street, Lymm, Cheshire WA13 0JN - Warrington RR web site - Venue map (approx) 2001 - 2002 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 |
| Thursday 18 June 7.30pm | Abbey Anniversary Fell Race, Blue Bell Inn, Kettlewell, nr. Grassington, North Yorkshire Approx 5 miles 2009 race entry fee: £4 on the night only Contact: Abbey Runners Web site |
| Friday 19 June 7.30pm | Joseph Holt Brewery Cross Country, Ridgmont Park, Horwich (reg'n at Crown Hotel, Chorley New Rd, Horwich) Fourth race in the tour series. Approx 4.5 miles cross country at Ridgmont Park. Entry fees: £6/£8 +£1 on the night (pay "Horwich Carnival Races"). Limit 250 Contact: Mr. W.J. Smith, 689 Chorley New Road, Horwich, Bolton BL6 6HR - tel. 01204 669926 or 07742 562596 - Web site Link to results |
| Saturday 20 June 3.00pm | Tony Bolton Sports Great Hill Fell Race, Brinscall, Nr. Chorley Entries tend to fluctuate in this event. Decent prize list despite fairly small numbers. Part of Brinscall Festival. 2009 entry fees: £3.50 + £2 on day (pay "Chorley AC"). Collect numbers on the day. Contact: Terry Dickenson, Great Hill Fell Race 2009, B.W.A.R.A., 58 Millbrook Close, Wheelton, Nr. Chorley - tel: (01254) 830591 1995 - 1996 - 1997 - 1998 - 1999 - 2000 - (no 2001 race) - 2002 - 2003 - (no 2004) - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 |
| Saturday 20 June 3.00pm | Ken Taylor Cowm Reservoir Road & Trail Race (5k approx), Cock & Magpie, Cock Hall Lane, Whitworth, Rochdale (off A671 Burnley Road) 2009 entry fees: £4/£6 (Juniors £3) +£1 on the night (pay "Andems Runners KTCR") Contact: Andy O'Sullivan MBE, 40 Crowshaw Drive, Rochdale OL12 0SR - tel. 01706 750620 - Email Andy 2009 |
| Saturday 20 June 4.30pm | Lymm 5k Road Race, Cherry Tree Primary School, Hardy Road, Lymm WA13 0NX (off B5158 Cherry Lane & 2 miles from M6 J20, GR 674867) Race 4/5 in the North Cheshire 5k Grand Prix Series, run jointly with Spectrum Striders. Also Fun Run at 5.00pm, £2 2009 entry fee: £4/£6 +£1 on the day ("Spectrum Striders Running Club") c/d 13/6, min age 13. Contact: Lymm 5k, 71 Highfield Road, Lymm, Warrington WA13 0DT - tel. 01925 757368 or 818807 - Spectrum Striders web site - Venue map 2003 - 2004 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 |
| Saturday 20 June 10.30am | Silkstone Shuffle Multi-Terrain Race Series (2/4), Silkstone Sports Pavilion, behind Dearneside Garage, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Described as "off-road trail course of around 4.5 miles/7km. Also held in March, September and November." Entry fees: £3/£5 u/a or £10/£18 series (payable to "Barnsley Harriers") Limit 100. Min age 16. Contact: Barnsley Harriers, The Old Vicarage, 17-21 Church Street, Darton, Barnsley S75 5HF - Barnsley Harriers web site 2009 |
| Sunday 21 June 2.00pm | Freckleton Half Marathon, Freckleton, Nr. Preston, Lancashire PR4 1SB Information for entrants Entry fees are not refundable. Please visit our web site, http://www.myfylde.co.uk/freckletonhalfmarathon, where you will find directions to the race and a map of the course. The race venue will also be clearly signed on the day of the race. Please take some time, also, to read the pre-race instructions on our web site. The race starts at 2pm and I hope you will be able to stay for the presentation of prizes at approximately 4.30pm. If you have any questions regarding your entry then please do not hesitate to contact me by email. I look forward to seeing you on the day and wish you a good run, Brian Porter (Race Director). Number transfers will be accepted for this race by completing the race number transfer form available below. A popular race which seems to be blessed with good weather most years! Flat and fast, so should be capable of giving you a pb. Entries consistently good and prize list in line with entries. Also 2 mile Family Fun Run at 2.15pm, £1.50 (no extra on the day) 2009 entry fees: £11/£13 (+£2 on day) (payable to 'Freckleton Club Day Sports Committee'). Min age 17 on the day. Time limit 2hrs 40 mins. Limit 600 runners. Contact: Freckleton Half Marathon, 3 Foxglove Way, Freckleton, Preston PR4 1TR - Event web site - Venue map 1966 - 1967 - 1968 - 1969 - 1970 - 1971 - 1972 - 1973 - 1974 - 1975 - 1976 - 1977 - 1978 - 1979 - 1980 - 1981 - 1982 - 1983 - 1984 - 1985 - 1986 - 1987 - 1988 - 1989 - 1990 - 1991 - 1992 - 1993 - 1994 - 1995 - 1996 - 1997 - 1998 - 1999 - 2000 - 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 |
| Sunday 21 June 11.15am | BMAF 5k Road Race Championships, Crown Hotel, Chorley New Road, Horwich (presentation and facilities at Horwich Leisure Centre, Victoria Road, Horwich) Entry fees: £7 (member of BMAF area club)/£9 (non-member) (Cheques payable to "Horwich Carnival Races") Contact: BMAF 5k, c/o 679 Chorley Old Road, Horwich, Bolton BL6 6HR - tel. 01204 669926 - Web site Link to results |
| Sunday 21 June 2.00pm | Horwich Carnival Town Centre 5k, Crown Hotel, Chorley New Road, Horwich (presentation and facilities at Horwich Leisure Centre, Victoria Road, Horwich) Also, at 3.10pm, Bluemantle Bolton Hospice 1 Mile Fun Run - £2 U17/£4 adult (use correct form below) - must be able to complete 1 mile in under 20 minutes! Entry fees: Carnival 5k - £7/£9 +£1 on the day (Cheques payable to "Horwich Carnival Races") Min age 13 on 1st Sep 2008 Contact: Horwich carnival 5k, c/o 679 Chorley New Road, Horwich, Bolton BL6 6HR - tel. 01204 669926 or 07742 562596 - Web site 2009 race photos Link to results |
| Sunday 21 June 10.00am | St. Michael's First School 10k Road Race, St. Michael's First School, Weavers Lane, Lichfield Road, Stone, Staffordshire ST15 8QB This race is full This is race 3/3 in the Two Counties 10k Road Running Series - other races are Clayton 10k (6/5) and Muller 10k (10/5) - complete all 3 races to score in this free to enter series Also Fun Run at 11:00am. 10k course is unsuitable for wheelchair athletes. 2009 entry fees: £7/£9 (payable to 'CB Races') Limit 400 in 10k. Min age 15. Contact: St. Michael's 10k, 12 Cavendish Road, Upper Tean, Staffordshire ST10 4RH - Venue map 2009 Race photos (Bryan Dale) 2008 - 2009 |
| Sunday 21 June 11.00am | Staveley Stampede 10 Mile, Village Hall, Staveley, nr. Knaresborough, N. Yorkshire HG5 9LD Also free Kids Dash at 11:05 A new event in 2008. "A very scenic 10 mile run ... mainly flat with a couple of undulations ... an beautiful rural roads and trails around the village of Staveley". 2009 entry fees: £9/£11 - (£1 reduction is you entered this year's Arkendale 10k) - no entries on the day (pay "Must Tri Harder") c/d 22/8. Limit 300. Min age 17. Contact: Alexia Rushton-Earl, Ingerthorpe Grange Cottage, Markington, Harrogate, N. Yorkshire HG3 3PD - tel. 07854 055751 - Event web site - Venue map 2008 |
| Sunday 21 June 11.00am | Burton Pidsea 10k, Burton Pidsea School, nr. Hull, HU12 9AU Also 1 Mile Family Fun Run at 10.00am - mainly off road - £2.50 inc. on the day 2009 entry fees: £8 att/£9 unatt ("Burton Pidsea Memorial Hall") Min age 15 for 10k on race day Contact: Race Secretary, 4 Foundry Garth, Burton Pidsea, HU12 9DR - tel. 07813 671434 - Venue map 1999 - 2000 - 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 |
| Sunday 21 June 10.00am | Allerthorpe Sprint Triathlon, Allerthorpe Lakeland Park, nr. York YO42 4RL THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED - REFUNDS WILL FOLLOW Swim 750m, Bike 20k, Run 5k 2009 entry fees: £30 BTA, £35 non-BT (payable to "Freebird Events Ltd"). Contact: Allerthorpe Sprint Triathlon, 49 Jute Road, Acomb, York YO26 5ES - Freebird Events web site |
| Sunday 21 June 10.00am | Men's Health Forum Scotland (MHFS) 10k for Men, Bellahouston Park, Glasgow G52 1JH 4th year for this event, open to all males over 15 whatever your fitness level. 2009 entry fees: £tba (to "tba") Contact: Sarah MacMillan, MHFS, Unit 16, Wellpark Enterprise Centre, 120 Sydney Street, Glasgow G31 1JF - tel. 0141 550 7515 - Email - Event web site - Venue map |
| Sunday 21 June 09.30am | diet Coke East Kilbride Half Marathon & 10k, John Wright Sports Centre, Calderwood Road, East Kilbride G74 3EU 2009 entry fees: Half - £19 before 31/5, 10k - £15; both races +£5 after 31/5 (£2 discount to Athletics Scotland members). Min ages 17 for Half, 15 for 10k. Contact: tel. 01698 476118 - Event web site |
| Monday 22 June 7.30pm | Jesmond Dene Handicap Races 3/4, "People's Theatre", Stephenson Road, Newcastle upon Tyne Series of 4 races through May, June and July, all handicapped (see entry form) 2009 entry fees: £3/£5 +£2 on night (pay "Heaton Harriers"). Min age 14. Contact: George Routledge, 5 St. Hilda's Avenue, Holy Cross, Wallsend NE28 7AB - Club web site |
| Wednesday 24 June 7.30pm | Eddie's Revenge Fell Race, Shore Edge Methodist Church, Buckstones Road, Shaw, Oldham, Lancs OL2 8LS Tough race on moorland paths, 3.83 miles/1063 ft of ascent - partially marked - Category "AS" 2009 entry fees: £3.50 on the night only Contact: John Cox - 0161 773 3887 - Middleton Harriers web site 2007 - 2009 |
| Wednesday 24 June 7.00pm | Wirral Seaside Run (4/8), 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 24 June 7.30pm | Harrock Hill Race Series (2/4), Farmers Arms, Bispham (same as for Parbold Hill Race) GR 108/497130 A series of 4 races of 5.3 miles over the tracks and fields of Parbold and Harrock Hills, with virtually no road - under FRA rules Extensive prize list for each race and valuable prizes for the race series (3 to count) 2009 entry fees on the night only - £3 single race, £9 for series of 4 Contact: Andy Quickfall - Email (preferred) - tel. 01257 450339 - Venue map (Race 1 indexed with links): 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 |
| Wednesday 24 June 7.30pm | Round the Resers Race, United Utilities Offices, Woodhead Road, Tintwistle, Glossop, Derbyshire SK13 1HS (late entries, toilets etc. at Community Building, New Road, Tintwistle - see map on entry form) Undulating 5 mile run on paths and tracks in the scenic Longdendale Valley along a traffic free route. 2009 entry fees: £6/£8 +£1 on the night (pay "Tintwistle Children's Gala") c/d 23/6/09. Collect your numbers on the night. Contact: Gwyn Davies, 2 Roe Cross Farm, Old Road, Mottram, Hyde SK14 6LW - tel. 01457 767313 1999 - 2006 |
| Wednesday 24 June 7.30pm | Esholt Bash Trail Race, Nunroyd Park Clubhouse, nr. Leeds, West Yorkshire 2009 entry fees: £4/£6 (payable to 'Skyrac AC'). Min age 17 on the day. Contact: Bob Pritchard, 7 Silverdale Close, Guiseley, Leeds LS20 8BQ - tel. 01943 879537 - Venue map 2009 |
| Thursday 25 June 7.15pm | Aggies Staircase Fell Race, The White Lion Public House, Darwen, Lancashire 3.8 miles, AS fell race. Race 1/3 in the Darwen Dashers Fell Race Series (others in July and August). Entry fees: £3.50 or £10 series) ("Darwen Dashers RC") Collect numbers at race. Contact: Darwen Fell Races, 5 Punstock Road, Darwen, Lancashire BB3 2SY - Dashers web site |
| Thursday 25 June 7.30pm | Reebok Manchester 5k Sizzler (1/4), Wythenshawe Park, South Manchester (B5167 accessed from J5 of M60 and M56 Entry fees: £5 (£16 series)/£7 (£24 series) +£1 on night - min age 16 years on the night ("Sale Harriers Manchester") Contact: The Reebok Manchester Sizzlers, 34 Sunnywood Drive, Tottington, Bury, Lancs BL8 3EN - tel. Graham (evening) 0161 962 2625 - Email Fechin McCormick - Venue map Results link |
| Friday 26 June 7.00 pm | Sweatshop Chorley Park Series 5k, Astley Park, Chorley (3/4) (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 27 June 6.30pm | Lancaster 5k Race Series (2/5), Salt Ayre Track, (near Asda), Lancaster 2009 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 - 2008 - 2009 |
| Saturday 27 June 2.15pm | The Whaley Waltz, Whaley Bridge Primary School, High Peak, Derbyshire 5.5 mile Fell Race starting outside the primary school. Climb 800ft. Start time approx, prior to carnival procession entering the school grounds. Entry closes at 1:50pm (road closure at 2:00pm) 2009 entry fees: £5 (payable to "Goyt Valley Striders"). Collect numbers on the day Contact: The Whaley Waltz, c/o Philomena Smith, 4 Randal Crescent, Whaley Bridge, High Peak SK23 7GY - tel 01663 719251 - Goyt Valley Striders web site |
| Saturday 27 June 1:00pm | Galtres Fun Runs, Market Pace, Easingwold, N. Yorkshire Choice of 6 mile, 3 mile or 1.5 mile Fun Runs, all commencing at 1pm 2009 entry fees: £vary according to age and distance - see entry form below (payable to "Easingwold District Scouts"). Contact: Race Secretary, 1 Lime Tree Avenue, Easingwold, YO61 3RT - Easingwold web site - Venue map 2009 |
| Saturday 27 June 2:00pm | York Junior Triathlon, Archbishop Holgates School, York YO10 5ZA Various distances depending on age group - see entry form below 2009 entry fees: £8 BTA, £10 non-BT (payable to "Freebird Events Ltd"). Contact: York Junior Triathlon, 49 Jute Road, Acomb, York YO26 5ES - Freebird Events web site - Venue map |
| Saturday 27 June 7:00am | Safaricom Marathon, Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, Isiolo, Kenya Also Half Marathon for teams of 5 to 10 only - see separate entry form (your tour group can be a team!) Come and join UKResults, Bruce Tulloh, Paul Tergat and Catherine Ndereba (amongst many others) in this spectacular and unique event, set inside a wildlife conservancy in the heart of Kenya. Entry fee: for details see entry forms on the Tusk or Lewa web sites, when available Contact: TUSK web site - Lewa site - 2:09 Events for tour information 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 |
| Sunday 28 June 11:00am | Sotos 10k, Sea Cadets HQ, Princes Way, Fleetwood, Lancashire FY7 8PG Also Fun Run at 10.20am, £2.50 2009 entry fees: £7.50/£9.50 + £2 on day (payable to "Mrs KJ Waywell") Contact: Entries Secretary, 23 Maida Vale, Thornton Cleveleys, Lancashire FY5 1NP - tel. 01253 856840 or 07866 637103 - Venue map 2008 - 2009 |
| Sunday 28 June 11:00am | Trawden 7 Multi-Terrain, The Pavilion, Trawden Recreation Ground, nr. Nelson, Lancashire (presentation at Sun Inn, Trawden) Part of Pendle & Burnley Grand Prix 2009 entry fees: £5/£7 (payable to "Trawden AC") Min age 16. Contact: Dave Croll, 5 Spring Meadows, Clayton le Moors, Accrington, Lancashire BB5 5XA |
| Sunday 28 June 11.00am | Keep on Ticking 5k Fun Run, rear of Midland Hotel, Promenade, Morecambe Disabled athletes welcome. Also Schools Challenge, Corporate Challenge and Family entry 2009 entry fees: Solo - £2.50 (+50p on the day); Family/Corporate - team of 4 £7 per team; Schools £15 up to 20 runners, £25 up to 30 runners (pay "Lancaster & Morecambe AC") Contact: Steve Perry, 10 Parkfield Drive, Lancaster LA1 4BU 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2009 |
| Sunday 28 June 10:00am | Hepworth Dryad 5 Mile (approx) Multi Terrain, Foster Place, nr Hepworth Junior School, Hepworth, nr. Huddersfield, West Yorkshire (finish at the Recreation Field, Hepworth) This year supports the West Yorkshire Children's Hospice 2009 entry fees: £6.50/£8.50 or £10 on day (payable to "Paula Moss") SAE required with entry. Min age 16 Contact: Paula Moss, c/o Honley Post Office, 2 Church Street, Huddersfield HD9 6AB - tel: 01484 667915 2008 Race photos 2008 - 2009 |
| Sunday 28 June 10:00am | Mansfield Half Marathon, Berry Hill Park, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire 2009 entry fees: £12/£14 +50p for results (payable to "MHMCT") Min age 17 Contact: Hilary Ward, 5 Stirling Avenue, Mansfield, Notts NG19 6QZ - Event web site |
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