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| April 2011 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 - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec |
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| Saturday 02 April 10.30am | Belle Vue House 10k, Edge Hill University, St. Helen's Road, Ormskirk, Lancashire L39 4QP Run over roads, rural lanes with some footpaths/tracks. In aid of Belle Vue House Assessment and Development Centre, Ormskirk (National Autistic Society) 2011 entry fees: £7/£9 or £10 on the day (pay "The Witherslack Group of Schools") Limit 500. Min age 16. Contact: Belle Vue House Assessment and Development Centre, Black Moss Lane, Ormskirk L39 4TN - Email 2010 - 2011 |
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| Saturday 2 April 11.00am | Jolly Holly Jog (10k approx) - The Re-Run!, Ripon Rugby Club, Mallorie Park Drive, Ripon, North Yorkshire HG4 2QD Existing entrants will be contacted by the organisers concerning taking part in this revised event. No new entries are being accepted. No fun run being held on this occasion. 2010 entry fee: £9.50/£11.50 - no entries on the day (pay "Ripon Runners") Contact: Club web site Apr 2011 |
| Saturday 2 April tba | Gisburn Forest Novice Adventure Race, Bailey Lane, Tosside, nr. Skipton, North Yorkshire BD23 Event held for and by Rossendale and Pendle Mountain rescue Team. No course distance but it's a 4 hour event. 2011 entry fees: £25 per person. Min age 16. Contact: Alwyn Hayes 07957 758327 - Email - Web site - Venue map |
| Saturday 2 April from 11:00am | Fenton Fitness Octathlon Series S.O.S., Brockholes Way, Catterall, Garstang, Preston Lancashire PR3 0PZ Octathlon is a new national sport involving cardio and weights (8 excercises in all) and you are timed from start to finish. There are different courses for all abilities (beginner to expert) and ages from 10 to 90 and beyond! 2011 entry fees: £5 per event. Racing times between 11am and 6pm. Contact: Tel. 01995 640077 to reserve a racing time - Email - Fenton Fitness Web site - Octathlon web site - Venue map |
| Saturday 2 April 10.30am | Silkstone Shuffle Multi-Terrain Race Series (1/4), Silkstone Sports Pavilion, behind Dearneside Garage, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Described as "off-road trail course of around 4.5 miles/7km. Also held in June, September and November." Mini-Shuffle for Juniors at 9.45am, enter on the day at 50p Entry fees: £4/£6 u/a or £12/£20 series (T-shirts only for advance series entrants) (payable to "Barnsley Harriers") Limit 150. Min age 16. Contact: Barnsley Harriers, The Old Vicarage, 17-21 Church Street, Darton, Barnsley S75 5HF - Barnsley Harriers web site Apr 2010 race photos (Barnsley Harriers site) 2009 - 2010 - 2011 |
| Saturday 2 April 9.30am | No Walk in the Park 5k, Cricket Pavilion, Queens Park, Chesterfield, Derbyshire S40 2ND Described as "Multi-lap course slightly undulating within the park" 2011 entry fees: £3/£5 (pay "North Derbyshire RC") Contact: John Cannon, 602 Chatsworth Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire S40 3JX - tel. 01246 566458 - Email - North Derbyshire RC web site 2010 - 2011 |
| Sunday 03 April 11.00am | Radcliffe 10k MT, Radcliffe Cricket Club, Homer Street, Radcliffe, Gtr. Manchester 2011 entry fees: £5/£7 + £1 on day ("Radcliffe AC") Contact: Radcliffe 10k, 12 Near Hey Close, Radcliffe, Manchester M26 3YY - tel. 0161 723 3022 - 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 - 2009 - 2010 - 2011 |
| Sunday 03 April 11.00am | Lancaster Three Bridges 10k, Salt Ayre Track, (near Asda), Lancaster 2011 entry fees: £7/£9 +£1 on day (payable to "Lancaster & Morecambe AC") c/d 4/4 Contact: Steve Perry, 10 Parkfield Drive, Lancaster LA1 4BU - tel. 01524 64892 2010 Race photos (SportSunday) 2000 - 2002 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 - 2010 - 2011 |
| Sunday 3 April 11.30am | Alexandra Park 5k, 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 2011 entry fees: £3/£5 or £2 concessions (proof required) (pay "Open Athletics"). Contact: Alexandra Park 5k, 25 Alexandra Avenue, Manchester M14 7JS - Event web site |
| Sunday 03 April 09:30am | Sweatshop Hyde Foolish 5 MT, Sweatshop, 148-150 Market Street, Hyde, Cheshire SK14 1EX New 5 mile multi-terrain race around the Tame valley Trail and surrounding area in Hyde 2011 entry fees: £3/£5 +£1 on day (payable to "Kiwi Classic Events") c/d 30/3. Limit 250. Contact: Foolish 5, c/o Sweatshop, 148-150 Market Street, Hyde, Cheshire SK14 1EX - tel. 0161 366 9191 - Email - Web site |
| Sunday 3 April 11.00am | Whitley 10k, Village Hall, Village Lane, Whitley, near Warrington, Cheshire WA4 4QH THIS RACE HAS BEEN CANCELLED Also 4.7k Fun Run £5 adults/£3 under 16 (no time details supplied) 2011 entry fees: £9/£11 + £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 2008 - 2009 - 2010 |
| Sunday 03 April 09:30am | Pennington Flash Half Marathon Trail Race, Leigh Sports Village, Leigh, Lancashire Also 10k Trail Race (£14/£16) - no entries on the day to any events 2011 entry fees: £18/£20 - NO ENTRIES on day (payable to "Sports Tours International Ltd") c/d 27/3. Postal entrants must send A4 size envelope with £1 stamps for number, chip etc.. Contact: Pennington Flash Races, Sports Tours International, 91 Walkden Road, Manchester M28 7BQ - tel. 0161 703 5806 - Email - Web site |
| Sunday 03 April 09:00am | Big K 10k, Victoria Park, Keighley, West Yorkshire 10k multi-terrain race around Victoria Park and adjacent areas, suitable for all abilities, in aid of Sue Ryder - Manorlands Hospice 2011 entry fees: £9 adults, £5 for 11-16 years (£15 on day subject to capacity) (payable to "Sue Ryder - Manorlands Hospice"). Contact: Andrew Wood, Sue Ryder - Manorlands Hospice, Hebden Road, Oxenhope, Keighley BD22 9HJ - tel. 01535 640430 - Event web site 2011 |
| Sunday 03 April 11.00am | Arkendale 10k Race, Sunnyside Farm, Arkendale, nr. Harrogate, North Yorkshire Described as "a scenic 10k run of gently undulating rural roads and trails, starting and finishing in the picturesque village of Arkendale". Suitable for all levels and abilities. Not suitable for wheelchairs or pushchairs. Also free kids' fun run at 11:05 2011 entry fees: £9/£11 - no entries on the day (payable to 'Must Tri Harder') c/d 13/3. Limit 400. Contact: Alexia Rushton-Earl, Ingerthorpe Grange Cottage, Markington, Harrogate HG3 3PD - tel. 07854 055751 - Must Tri Harder web site 2007 - 2008 - 2009 - 2011 |
| Sunday 03 April 9.00am | Wakefield Hospice City 10k, Clarence Park, Thornes Road, Wakefield, W. Yorks This fast and flat race continues to remain popular. Also fun run 1km at 10.30am - under 18 £4, 18 and over £6 (untimed) 2011 entry fees: £13/£15 + £2 on day ("Wakefield Hospice") c/d 21/3 - Online entry available - numbers will be posted to you inclusive in the entry cost up to 21/3, after that you must collect on the day Contact: 10k Organiser, Wakefield Hospice, Aberford Road, Wakefield WF1 4TS - tel: (01924) 213900 - Hospice Web Site 2010 Race Photos (Flaming Photography) - 2011 race photos (Flaming Photography) 1996 - 1997 - 1998 - 1999 - 2000 - 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 - 2010 - 2011 |
| Sunday 03 April 11.00am | Hornsea 1/3rd Marathon, Densholme Farm, Great Hatfield, East Yorkshire HU11 4UY Also supporting junior race and fun run - details on web site 2011 entry fees: £10/£12 (pay "The Rotary Club of Hornsea & East Riding") c/d 25/03. Collect ALL numbers on the day. Contact: Angus Robinson, Chellows, Strawberry Gardens, Hornsea, East Yorkshire HU18 1US - tel: (Paul) 0781 367 1434 - Email - Event web site - Venue map 2008 - 2009 - 2010 - 2011 |
| Sunday 03 April 08:00 | Ribby Hall Triathlon, Leisure Centre, Ribby Hall Holiday Village, nr. Kirkham, Lancashire Swim 400m, Bike 10.5 miles, Run 5k. This is an adults-only event (no junior races) Part of Fylde Tri-logy Series (includes St. Annes Tri 22/5 and Fleetwood Tri 25/9) 2011 entry fee: £25 BTA/£28 non-BTA (pay "St. Annes Triathlon") Limit 200. Min age 17. Contact: St. Annes Triathlon, 2 Chatsworth Road South, Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire FY8 2JN 2011 race photos (Sport Sunday) 2010 - 2011 |
| Sunday 03 April 11.00am | City of Lincoln 10k Road Race, Yarborough Leisure Centre, Lincoln LN1 3SP Chip timed event, closed roads. T-shirts etc. Some cash prizes. Also wheelchair race (10:55) Also Primary (years 5-6) and Secondary School race (years 7-10), starts and finishes in Lincoln Castle, prior to main race. 2011 entry fees: £15/£17 incl. £2 admin charge. NO ENTRIES ON THE DAY IN 10K ('City of Lincoln') c/d 13/3 Contact: Lincoln 10k Event Officer, Leisure Services, City of Lincoln Council, City Hall, Beaumont Fee, Lincoln LN1 1DE - tel. 01522 873621/873502 - Web site 2002 - 2003 - 2008 - 2009 - 2010 |
| Sunday 03 April 8:00am | Monmouth Triathlon, Gloucestershire 400m swim, 15km bike, 5km run Also Friends and Family Triathlon Relay - 100m swim, 5k bike, 1500m run - £15 per team 2011 entry fees: £30 BTF, £35 non-BTF (payable to "Black Sheep Sports Ltd"). Entry online available at no extra cost Contact: Black Sheep Sports Ltd, Harts Barn Craft Centre, Longhope, Gloucestershire, GL17 0QD - tel. 01452 831771 or 07917 191095 - Email Trev - Black Sheep Sports Ltd web site |
| Wednesday 06 April 7.00pm | Brenda & Colin 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)) 2011 entry fees £4/£6 + £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 - 2010 - 2011 |
| Wednesday 6 April 7.00pm | Chester Spring 5, Cheshire County Sports Club, Upton, Chester (GR 421688) CH2 1PR (postcode directs to parking) Undulating country lanes and considered a fast course. Sorry, but not suitable for wheelchair athletes. Course records - men 23.23, women 27.18, male vets 24.29; last finisher around 55 mins. 2011 entry fees: £5/£7 +£1 on day (subject to race limit of 400) (Payable to "West Cheshire AC Road Races"). c/d 27/3 Contact: Spring 5, 26 Appleton Road, Upton, Chester CH2 1JJ - Web site - Venue map 1993 - 1994 - 1995 - 1996 - 1997 - 1998 - 1999 - 2000 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 - 2010 - 2011 |
| Sunday 10 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 - online entry available, see below 2011 entry fees: £6/£8 (online entry available), +£1 on the day (pay "Astley & Tyldesley Road Runners") c/d 8/4 Contact: Gin Pit 5, Gary Stevens, 24 Highfield Avenue, Atherton, Manchester M46 9LU - 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 - Oct 2009 - Apr 2010 - Oct 2010 - Apr 2011 |
| Sunday 10 April 8.30am (walkers) 09.30am (runners) | Baildon Boundary Way, Baildon Cricket & Rugby Club, Jenny Lane, Baildon, nr. Shipley, West Yorkshire (GR SE157400) 2010 entry fees were: £12 UKA and LDWA members, £14 unattached, (only walkers 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 - 2010 - 2011 |
| Sunday 10 April 10.15am | Air Products 10k, Manchester Metropolitan University Crewe Campus, CW1 5DU Also 5k Fun Run, at 9.30am, £3 (you can enter online - see link below) 2 lap accurately measured course (fun run 1 lap). T-shirts in 10k; medal for 5k finishers. 2011 entry fees: £7/£9 + £2.00 on day (10k only) (to 'South Cheshire Harriers') - c/d 28/3 Contact: Race Secretary, Air Products 10k, 46 Woodside Avenue, Wistaston, Crewe CW2 8AN - tel. 07722 605362 - Email - South Cheshire Harriers web site 2007 and 2008 race photos - Bryan Dale 2009 - 2011 race photos 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 - 2010 - 2011 |
| Sunday 10 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 2011 entry fees: £10 +£2 on the day (donations optional) (payable to "NSPCC") Contact: Sandstone Trail Run, c/o Mrs. A. Beaumont, Hand Green House, Hand Green, Tarporley, Cheshire CW6 9SN - Email 2007 - 2008 - 2009 - 2010 - 2011 |
| Sunday 10 April 9.30am | Overgate 10k, Copley Cricket Club, Copley Lane, Copley, Halifax HX3 0UG This race is now full. NO on day entries available. Described as "flat course on road and canal path and finish on grass". First running of this event. 2011 entry fees: £10/£12 - NO ENTRIES on the day (payable to "Overgate Hospice") c/d 31/3 Contact: Overgate Hospice 10k Team, 30 Hullen Edge Road, Elland, Halifax HX5 0QY - Email 2011 |
| Sunday 10 April tba | City of Durham Duathlon, Meadowfield Leisure Centre, Durham, Co. Durham DH7 8RS Run 5k, bike 25k, run 5k. Min age 16. 2011 entry fees: £20 BT member/£23 non-BT, £17 student, £35 team (2 runners & 1 cyclist) - NO ENTRIES on the day ("Durham Triathlon Club") Contact: Durham Tri Club Treasurer, The Granary, Rough Lea Farm, Hunwick, Crook, Co. Durham DL15 0RQ - tel. 07736 564510 - Email - Durham Tri web site 2010 |
| Sunday 10 April 10.00am | Carlisle Duathlon, Kirkbampton Village Hall, nr. Carlisle, Cumbria 4k Run, 25k bike, 4k Run 2011 entry fees: £20 BTA/£23 non-BTA Contact: Carlisle Duathlon, 10 Rudchester Close, Carlisle, Cumbria CA2 7XL - Carlisle Tri web site |
| Sunday 10 April 9.00am | Great Welsh Marathon, Millennium Coastal Park, Festival Fields, Llanelli, SA15 4DT Described as "Fast and traffic-free course. Beautiful scenery." 2011 entry fees: £27/£29 (no entries on the day) (pay "Human Being Active") Contact: GWM, 64 Pennant Road, Swiss Valley, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire SA14 8EW - Event web site |
| Tuesday 12 April 7:00pm | Chernobyl 5k Night Series (1/3), Shawes Arms, 279 London Road, Preston PR2 5AX Note new venue for 2011 - other races held 10/5 and 14/6 2011 entry fees £5 or £13 series +£2 on night (payable to "M & C Ribble Valley Group") Contact: Steve Ashcroft, 36 Brook Place, Preston PR2 1TE - tel 07886 786246 - Email - MCRV Web site - Venue map 2010 - 2011 |
| Wednesday 13 April 7.00pm | Steve Rothwell Memorial Road Race (approx 4 miles), Turf Tavern, Edenfield Road, Rochdale OL12 7QJ (A680) 2011 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 - 2010 - 2011 |
| Wednesday 13 April 7.00pm | RonHill 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 2011 entry fee: £3/u16 £free 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 16 and Sunday 17 April 12 noon | St. George's Day 10k Road Race, Stickle Barn, Great Langdale, Cumbria LA22 9JX Also held on Sunday if you can't make the Saturday race! 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 2010 entry fees were: £10 att/£12 u/a (to "Langdale Marathon"). c/d 10/4. Limit 600 each day. Contact: Rod Berry, 27 Greenbank Road, Ambleside, Cumbria LA22 9BG - Venue map 2007 Race photos - 2010 race photos - both days (SportSunday) 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 (Sat) - 2009 (Sun) - 2010 (Sat) - 2010 (Sun) - 2011 (Sat) - 2011 (Sun) |
| Sunday 17 April 11.00am | Garstang Gallop 10k, Garstang Sports & Social Club, nr. Preston, Lancs PR3 1EB Proceeds to Bowland & Pennine Mountain Rescue Team 2011 entry fees: £8/£10 +£2 on the day (to "Garstang Running Club (Gallop)"). c/d 11/4 Contact: Garstang Gallop, Snapewood Farm, Cabus, Garstang, Preston PR3 0JP - tel. 01995 603192 - Web site 2002 - 2003 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 - 2010 - 2011 |
| Sunday 17 April 11.00am | Hyndburn 10k Trail Race, registration at RunningSpec, 5 Whalley Road, Clayton le Moors, Accrington, Lancashire BB5 5EE Please note change of registration - NOT at Wilson's Playing Fields. Presentation will be at the Greyhound pub, adjacent to Lee's shop Race 2/10 in the 2011 RunningSpec Accrington & District Series (best 7 of 10 races to count) Also Junior 1 Mile Race at 10.30am, £1 2011 entry fee: £5 on the day Contact: Lee Passco, RunningSpec, 5 Whalley Road, Clayton le Moors, Accrington, Lancashire BB5 5EE - tel 01254 879839 - mob. 07746 523691 - Email Lee - RunningSpec web site 2011 |
| Sunday 17 April 09.30am | Bolton 10k Road Race, Leverhulme Park, Long Lane, Bolton BL2 6EB New course for 2011. Also 1 Mile Fun Run at 08:45am, £4 pre-entry or £5 on the day 2011 entry fees £10/£12 - no entries on the day (payable to "Bolton United Harriers"). Min age 15. Limit 750 Contact: Bolton 10k, tba - Event web site - Venue map 2009 |
| Wednesday 20 April 7.00pm | Ken Taylor Cowm Reservoir Road & Trail Race (5k approx), Cock & Magpie, Cock Hall Lane, Whitworth, Rochdale (off A671 Burnley Road) 2011 entry fees: £4/£6 (Juniors U/18 £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 - Venue map 2009 - 2010 - 2011 |
| Wednesday 20 April 7.00pm | Stride Through the Woods 5k, Village Hotel, Captain Clarke Road, Hyde, Cheshire SK14 4QG 2011 entry fees: £5/£7 +£1 on the night (pay "Julie-Ann Peart") Contact: Stride Entries, c/o 88 Boyds Walk, Dukinfield, Cheshire SK16 4AU - tel. 07793 059737 - Email - Venue map 2011 |
| Wednesday 20 April 6.45pm | Neptune Relays, Hardwick Hall Country Park, Sedgefield, Co. Durham TS21 2DN 4 stages, approx. 1.7 miles per stage, around the Serpentine River and the lake of the recently restored scenic gem of Hardwick Country Park. Register between 6pm and 6.30pm or in advance using form below. 2011 entry fees: £FREE Contact: Ean Parsons, Sedgefield Harriers, 11 Hadleigh Close, Sedgefield, Co. Durham TS21 2JL - tel. 07771 828 568 - Email - Club web site |
| Friday 22 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. 2011 entry fees: £10/£12 + £2.00 on day (if any places left!) (to "Salford Harriers") c/d 11/4 Contact: Salford 10k, 5 Springwood Avenue, Chadderton, Oldham OL9 9RR - Email enquiries - Venue map 2005 Race photos (TAImages) - 2007 Race Photos (RacePhoto) - 2008, 2009, 2010 & 2011 photos (Mick Hall) - 2010 photos (Flaming Photography) 1994 - 1995 - 1996 - 1997 - 1998 - 1999 - 2000 - 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 - 2010 - 2011 |
| Friday 22 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 2011 entry fees: £8/£10 +£2 on the day (to "Road Races (Caldervale)") c/d 16/4 Contact: Caldervale 10, c/o Steve Ashcroft, 36 Brook Place, Ashton, Preston PR2 1TE - tel. 01772 723264 2010 Race photos (SportSunday) 2007 - 2008 - 2009 - 2010 - 2011 |
| Friday 22 April from 10.00am | Brooks 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 9) at 10.00am - £3 (+£1 on day) 2011 entry fees: £7/£9 + £1 on day (to 'Southport Waterloo AC') Contact: Rob Clark, 14 Abbotsford Gardens, Crosby, Liverpool, Merseyside L23 3AP - tel. 07584 333008 - Email - Web site |
| Friday 22 April 09.15am | Sudbury 5 Mile Fun Run & Walk, Belle Vue Park, Newton Road, Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 2SU Walk starts at 9.20am 2011 entry fees: £8/£10 - NO ENTRIES on the day (to "Sudbury Fun Run") Contact: Sudbury Fun Run, PO Box 9786, Sudbury CO10 2WG - Event web site |
| Saturday 23 April 3.00pm | Rivington Pike Fell Race, Crown Hotel, Horwich, Bolton, Lancashire (start/finish in Lever Park Avenue) 3.25 miles, 700ft, cat BS Also Junior races for Under 12, Under 14 and Under 16 from 1pm, from behind Rivington & Blackrod School, Horwich 2011 entry fees: £5 on the day. Min age 16. Contact: Colin Jones, 3 Church Street, Horwich, Bolton BL6 6AH - tel. 01204 690013 - Event web site 2011 |
| Saturday 23 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 2011 entry fees £4/£6 +£1.00 on the day (payable to "Wray Village Institute") c/d 16/4. Min age 15 Contact: Robert Partington, 2 Old Bobbin Mill, Wray, Lancaster LA2 8QR - tel 015242 21946 (7pm-9pm best) - Email - Race info 2010 race photos (Sport Sunday) 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 - 2010 - 2011 |
| Sunday 24 April 10.00am | Fleetwood 10 Mile Road Race, Leisure Centre, The Esplanade, Fleetwood, Lancashire 2011 entry fees: £12/£14 +£2 on the day if any places left (pay "Fylde Coast Running") - c/d 16/4. Min age 17. Limit 300. Contact: Race Office, 55 Poulton Road, Blackpool, Lancashire FY3 7DS 2011 |
| Sunday 24 April 9.30am | Run the Bridge Halton 5, Halton, nr. Runcorn, Cheshire Registration closes at 8.30 for late entries!! 2011 entry fees: £10/£12 +£3 on the day (pay "Halton Borough Council"). c/d 13/4. Min age 15. No SAE required. Contact: Events & Leisure Services, Runcorn Town Hall, Heath Road, Runcorn, Cheshire WA7 5TD - tel. 0151 471 7624 - Email - Event web site 2002 - 2004 - 2009 - 2010 - 2011 |
| Sunday 24 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 original Woolpack in Esholt Airedale Triple Trail Series race 2/3 2011 entry fees: £7/£9 + £2 on day (to 'Skyrac AC') Min age 17, c/d 17/4 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) - 2010 Race photos (Sport Sunday) - 2010 race photos (Julian Mawson) - 2011 race photos (David Brett) 2002 - 2002 Zipped Excel (55k) - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 - 2010 - 2011 |
| Sunday 24 April 12 noon | Easter Sunday Shining Cliffs Fell Races, Hurt Arms, Ambergate, Derbyshire (2 miles north of Belper on A6) 4.88 miles and 2.44 miles, 710 ft of climb. Also Junior/Beginners' Race 2011 entry fee: £4/U16 FREE (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 24 April 10.00am | Helmsley Black Swan 10k MT Challenge, Sports Ground, Helmsley, North Yorkshire 2nd running of this event, over "a variety of surfaces". 10k distance is approx. 2011 entry fees: £10/£12 +£3 on the day (pay "Helmsley Sports Org"). c/d 17/4. Min age 15. No SAE required. Contact: Vicky Tomlinson, 5 Birklands, Main Street, Beadlam, North Yorkshire YO62 7ST - tel. 01439 772468 - Event web site |
| Monday 25 April 11.00am | Notts Easter 10k, Wollaton Park, Nottingham Also 2k Family Fun Run at 10.30am, £3 +£2 on the day 2011 entry fees: £7/£9 +£2 on the day (pay "Notts 5"). Contact: Notts 10k, c/o Promotional Displays, Canterbury Mill, Canterbury Road (off Ilkeston Road), Nottingham NG8 1PQ |
| Wednesday 27 April 7.00pm | John Metcalfe Memorial Healey Dash, Albion Inn, Whitworth Road, Rochdale, Lancashire (A671 Burnley Road) Approx 3 mile trail race for the benefit of Rochdale MacMillan Cancer Care 2011 entry fees: £3.50/£5.50 +£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 - 2010 - 2011 |
| Thursday 28 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). 2011 entry fees: £5/£7 + £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 2009/10/11 Race photos 2008 - 2009 - 2010 - 2011 |
| Thursday 28 April from 6.00pm | Mow Cop Killer Mile, Mow Cop, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire ST7 3LR Range of races starting with Junior Fun Run (up to 11) at 6pm through to 8pm 2011 entry fees: £3.50 school years/£5.00 all others +£2 on the night (pay "Mow Cop Residents' Association"). Contact: Killer Mile Entries, c/o SRG Packaging, Perseverance Mill, Church Lane, Mow Cop, Stoke-on-Trent ST7 4LS |
| Friday 29 April 10.00am | Royal Wedding Day 5k, Woodbank & Vernon Parks, Stockport, Cheshire SK1 4BN Race open to pairs who will be cuffed together!! Fancy dress encouraged! 2011 entry fees: £15 per couple + £2 on the day (pay "Kiwi Classic Events") c/d 22/5. No SAE required - all numbers to be collected Contact: Kiwi Classic Events, c/o 10 Swan Close, Poynton, Stockport, Cheshire SK12 1HX - tel. Tony 07904 427931 or Jason 07809 570252 2011 |
| Friday 29 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) Presentation now takes place at the White Hart, 100 yds towards the town centre from registration/start Note that this is a race over tarmac and stone tracks and the race distance is approximate 2011 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 - £3 per race or £8 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 - 2010 - 2011 |
| Friday 29 April 7.15pm | Dalton Charter 10k Road Race, Dalton Cricket Club, Ulverston Road, Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria LA15 8EY 2011 entry fee: £6/£8 +£1 on the night ("Barrow & Furness Striders AC") Min age 15 Contact: Roly Carruthers, Quarry Cottage, Quarry Brow, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria LA14 4HY - Barrow & Furness Striders web site - Venue map 2007 - 2008 - 2009 - 2010 - 2011 |
| Saturday 30 April 2.00pm | North Wales 10 Mile Championship including Wrexham Open 10, The Club House (formerly Prysmian Club), Wrexham Industrial Estate, N. Wales LL13 9PQ Use the same form for the Open race as for the Champs. 2011 entry fees: £5/£7 +£2 on the day (pay "NWCCA"). C/d 25/4 Contact: David Alun Williams, 82 Pont Adam Crescent, Ruabon, Wrexham - tel. 01978 820612 2009 - 2011 |
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