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December 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 - Oct - Nov |
| Sunday 7 December 11.00am | Thompson Brothers Stockport 10, Woodbank Park Stadium, Turncroft Lane, Stockport, Cheshire SK1 No parking in the park. Enter early - the 2007 event was full before race day. 2008 entry fees: £11/£13 +£2 on the day if places remain ("Stockport Harriers & AC") Limit 800 c/d 24/11 Contact: Anthony Ward, 10 Swan Close, Poynton, Stockport, Cheshire SK12 1HX - Web site Results link Entry form: Enter online - Acrobat .pdf (122k) |
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| Saturday 7 December 11.30am | Alexandra Park 5k 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. 2008 entry fees: £3/£5 u/a or £2 concessions (full-time students, unemployed and senior citizens). (pay "Open Athletics") Contact: Alexandra Park 5k Runs, 8 Cardigan Street, Salford, M6 5QT - tel. Anna 07709 000436 or Email - Open Athletics web site - Venue map Entry form: Word .doc (90k) - Acrobat .pdf (185k) |
| Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 December 12.00 noon | Great Langdale Christmas Pudding 10k Road Race, New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel/Stickle Bar, Great Langdale 2008 again brings you a choice of 10k Christmas Pudding Runs - do the Saturday OR the Sunday OR BOTH! Also 3km Fun Run at 11.15, £2 2007 entry fees were: £8.50 including free off-road parking - no entries on the day except Fun Run! (pay "Langdale Marathon") Contact: Rod Berry, 27 Greenbank Road, Ambleside, Cumbria LA22 9BD - Web site - Venue map 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 (Sat) - 2007 (Sun) |
| Saturday 13 December from 6.00am | Rowbotham's Round Rotherham 50 Mile/8 Stage relay, Dearne Valley College Sports, Manvers Park, Wath, nr. Rotherham, S63 7EW signed from the Manvers roundabout on the A6023 (Landranger 111, GR SE455003) Challenging trail event. Walkers start 6.00am, runners 7.00am, relay 8.00am Can be completed as an individual or relay team event (2-8 team members) 2008 entry fees: Individual - £12 (TRA, FRA, UKA)/£13 u/a (inc LDWA). Late entries (after 3/12) and on the day £17. Relay entries £20 (per team). No relay entries on the day (payment to "RHAC") - A5 SAE required. Contact: RRR Entries, 27 Slayley View Road, Barlborough, Chesterfield S43 4UQ - tel. 07591 499183 - Web site - Vanue map Entry form: Word .doc (87k) - Acrobat .pdf (156k) |
| Sunday 14 December 11.00am | Longridge 7 Mile Road Race, Civic Hall, off Berry Lane, Longridge, nr. Preston, Lancashire 2008 entry fees: £7/£9 +£1 on the day (pay "Road Races (Longridge)") Limit 300. Min age 16. c/d 9/12 Contact: Steve Ashcroft, 36 Brook Place, Ashton, Preston, Lancs PR2 1TE - tel. 01772 723264 2007 Entry form: Enter online - Word doc (222k) - Acrobat .pdf (96k) |
| Friday 26 December 11.00am | Boxing Day 10k, Worden Park, Leyland Registration and prizegiving at Fox & Lion, Fox Lane, Leyland Extremely popular Christmas event - prize for best fancy dress 2007 entry fees were: £6/£8 +£1 on the day (limit 300) (payable to 'Red Rose Road Runners') postal c/d 16/12 Contact: Richard Packer, 94 Lyndhurst Road, Burnley, Lancs BB10 4DH - Venue map (registration) 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 |
| Friday 26 December 11.00am | Shell Round the Walls Race, Race Course (Roodee), Chester Enter early - always fills before race day! Note - start time may be subject to change. Watch this space! Also 1 Mile Fun Run on grass (min age 9 years) at 10.15 (£2 on the day only) This multiterrain race covers approx 4.5 miles, starting on the Race Course (Roodee) at Chester and then running almost the full length of the Roman City walls, on the path along the top of the walls (if suitable), finishing back on the Race Course. Runners of all abilities welcome but regret course is not suitable for wheelchair athletes. Extensive prize list plus awards and seasonal refreshments to all finishers. Race limit 500 - STRICTLY NO ENTRIES ON THE DAY 2008 entry fees: £6/£8 - online entry available at no extra charge - NO ENTRIES ON THE DAY (payable to 'West Cheshire AC') c/d 29/11 Contact: Shell Chester Walls Race, 6 Pleck Road, Whitby, Ellesmere Port CH65 6SP - Web site 1997 - 1998 - 1999 - 2000 - 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 Entry form: Enter online (no surcharge) - Word doc (145k) - Acrobat .pdf (51k) |
| Sunday 28 December 11.00am | Ribble Valley 10k, Roefield Leisure Centre, Edisford, Clitheroe, Lancashire BB7 3LA Extremely popular Christmas/New Year event. Traffic free course in 2008. 2008 entry fees: £8/£10 + £2 on the day (payable to 'Blackburn Harriers and AC') c/d 15/12 Contact: Race Entries Secretary, 185 Shorrock Lane, Blackburn, Lancashire BB2 4TT - Venue map 2006 photos - Runningpix - 2007 photos 1999 - 2000 - 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 Entry form: Enter online - Acrobat .pdf (102k) |
| Sunday 28 December 11.00am | Ayhope Skyline Christmas Run 16k (approx) Trail Race, Visitor Centre, Hamsterley Forest, County Durham 2008 entry fees: £tba (payable to "Durham Fell Runners"). Contact: Durham Fell Runners web site |
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