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December 2012 Race Calendar

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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

Date
Race details
Saturday 1 December
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"
2012 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
Entry form: Word .doc (23k) - Acrobat .pdf (8k)
Saturday 1 December
10.30am
Silkstone Shuffle Multi-Terrain Race Series (4/4), 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, June and September."
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
Entry form: Acrobat .pdf (27k)
Sunday 2 December
10.30am
Guy's 10 Mile Road Race, Guy's Thatched Village, Bilsborrow, nr. Garstang, Preston, Lancs PR3 0RS (M6 J32, 4 miles north on A6)
New route in 2011 - First 5 miles as before but return along Woods Lane/Sowerby Road back to St Michael's Road.
2012 entry fees: £8/£10 +£2 on day ('Garstang Running Club (Guys 10)') Strict limit of 400. c/d 26/11
Contact: Guys 10, Snapewood Farm, Cabus, Garstang, Preston PR3 0JP - tel. 01995 603192 - Garstang RC web site - Venue map
2000 - 2002 - 2006 - 2008 - 2009 - 2011
Entry form: Enter online - Acrobat .pdf (187k)
Sunday 2 December
10.00am
Alexandra Park 5k Women's Series, Alexandra Park, Russell Street, Moss Side, Manchester (off Princess Road)
The Alexandra Park 5k is now a women-only race, held on the first Sunday of each month (with circuit training in the park on the other Sundays). There is also a 1 Mile taster run for novices and under 13s, also at 10.00am.
2011 entry fees: £3/£5 u/a, £2 concession (see entry form)
Contact: Tel. 07709 000436 - Email - Event web site
Entry form: Acrobat .pdf (71k)
Sunday 9 December
11.00am
Longridge 7 Mile Road Race, Civic Hall, off Berry Lane, Longridge, nr. Preston, Lancashire
2012 entry fees: £8/£10 +£2 on the day (pay "Road Races (Longridge)") Limit 300. Min age 16. c/d 2/12
Contact: Steve Ashcroft, 36 Brook Place, Ashton, Preston, Lancs PR2 1TE - tel. 07886 786246
2009 race photos - 2010/2011 Race photos
2007 - 2008 - 2009 - 2010
Entry form: Enter online - Word .doc (29k) - Acrobat .pdf (32k)
Sunday 9 December
10.30am
Southend 5 Mile Rudolph Run, adj. Ness Road, Esplanade, Southend, Essex
Also 1 Mile Rudolph Scurry (Adults £5, under 16 £3)
2012 entry fees: £13/£15 +£2 on the day (pay "The Children's Trust") Limit 350. Min age 15.
Contact: Race Director, Nice Work, Teviot, Malthouse Lane, Peasmarsh, East Sussex TN31 6TA - Nice Work web site
Entry form: Enter online - Word .doc (212k) - Acrobat .pdf (60k)
Saturday 15 and
Sunday 16 December
12.00 noon
Great Langdale Christmas Pudding 10k Road Race, New Dungeon Ghyll Hotel, Great Langdale, nr. Ambleside, Cumbria LA22 9JX
2012 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, £3
2011 entry fees were: £13/£15 unatt. - no late entries or on the day except Fun Run! (pay "Langdale Marathon") c/d 4/12
Contact: Rod Berry, 27 Greenbank Road, Ambleside, Cumbria LA22 9BD - Venue map
2008 Race photos - 2011 (Sat) race photos
2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 (Sat) - 2007 (Sun) - 2008 (Sat) - 2008 (Sun) - 2009 (Sat) - 2009 (Sun) - 2011 (Sat) - 2011 (Sun)
Saturday 15 December
10.30am
7th Christmas Pudding 5 Mile Dash, Ashburnham Place, Battle, East Sussex
Also 2 Mile Fun Run/Walk (£3 + £1 on the day) and 1 Mile Children's Turkey Drumsticks Scurry (£3 + 50p on the day)
2012 entry fees: £11/£13 +£2 on the day (pay "Nice Work") Limit 350. Min age 15. c/d 8/12
Contact: Race Director, Nice Work, Teviot, Malthouse Lane, Peasmarsh, East Sussex TN31 6TA - Nice Work web site
Entry form: Enter online - Word .doc (144k) - Acrobat .pdf (31k)
Sunday 16 December
1.00pm
Hurst Green Turkey Trot, Bayley Arms, Avenue Road, Hurst Green, nr. Clitheroe, Lancashire BB7 9QB
Lots of fancy dress prizes available!!
2012 entry fees: £5 + £2 on the day (pay "Chris Barnes") Limit 200. Collect your numbers on the day.
Contact: Chris Barnes, 10 The Dene, Hurst Green, Clitheroe, Lancashire BB7 9QF - tel. 07816 135743 - Email - Venue map
Dec 2011 Race photos (SportSunday)
June 2011 - Dec 2011
Entry form: Enter online - Word .doc (29k) - Acrobat .pdf (32k)
Sunday 16 December
11.30am
Lynne Edmondson Memorial Cowm Reservoir Race (6.655k approx), Sportsman Pub, Market Street, Whitworth, Rochdale OL12 8QN (A671 Burnley Road)
2012 entry fees: £5/£7 +£1 on the day (pay "Andems Runners LEMR")
Contact: Andy O'Sullivan MBE, 40 Crowshaw Drive, Rochdale OL12 0SR - tel. 01706 750620 - Email Andy - Venue map
2010 2011
Entry form: Enter online - Word .doc (25k) - Acrobat .pdf (7k)
Sunday 16 December
10.30am
7th Kent Christmas Cracker 5, Fowlmead Country Park, Sholden, nr. Deal, Kent CT14 0AR
Also 2 Mile Fun Run/Walk (£3 + £1 on the day) and 1 Mile Children's Santa Dash (£3 + 50p on the day)
2012 entry fees: £11/£13 +£2 on the day (pay "Nice Work") Limit 350. Min age 15. c/d 10/12
Contact: Race Director, Nice Work, Teviot, Malthouse Lane, Peasmarsh, East Sussex TN31 6TA - Nice Work web site
Entry form: Enter online - Word .doc (145k) - Acrobat .pdf (27k)
Sunday 23 December
11.00am
Rudolf's Red Nose Race, Blackpool Fire Station, North Park Drive, Blackpool FY3 9RA
Described as "Official 5 miles flat - one lap. Footpath, 800m of road, 200m of grassland and 90% trail"
2011 entry fees: £6/£8 NO ENTRIES ON THE DAY (pay "Wesham Road Runners"). Limit 250. C/d 18/12. All numbers to be collected on the day.
Contact: Dave Waywell, 114 Ashfield Road, Blackpool FY2 0EN - tel. 01253 357637 or 07762 283626 - Venue map
2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 - 2010
Wednesday 26 December
11.00am
Shell Chester Round the Walls Race, Race Course (Roodee), Chester CH1 2LY (postcode directs to parking)
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
2012 entry fees: £7/£9 - online entry available at no extra charge - NO ENTRIES ON THE DAY (payable to 'West Cheshire AC Road Races') c/d 1/12. Min age 15. Limit 500
Contact: Shell Chester Walls Race, 6 Pleck Road, Whitby, Ellesmere Port CH65 6SP - Web site - Venue map
2009 race photos (Mick Hall)
1997 - 1998 - 1999 - 2000 - 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 - 2010 - 2011
Thursday 27 December
10.30am
The Severn Loop 5km Race, Quarry Park, nr. Shrewsbury Town Centre, Shropshire
5km road race within the traffic free confines of the famous Quarry Park which follows the natural meander of the River Severn through Shrewsbury.
Also 2km Junior Race at 9.45am, entries on the day only, £2/£3 u/a.
2012 entry fees: £5/£7 +£2 on the day if places remain (payable to 'Shrewsbury AC'). Limit 250. C/d 14/12
Contact: Pauline Richards, 23 St. Annes Road, Collegefields, Shrewsbury SY3 6AU - Shrewsbury AC web site
Dec 2009 - June 2010 - Jan 2011 (delayed Dec 10 race) - Dec 2011
Entry form: Word. doc (36k) - Acrobat .pdf (32k)
Saturday 29 December
from 10.30am
Sheffield Open Cross Country Races, Graves Park, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Races for all ages and genders from Under 11 to vets.
2012 entry fees - Juniors £4, seniors/veterans £6 +£1 on the day (pay "Sheffield Running Club") c/d 27/12
Contact: Sheffield Open CC Races, 25 Hill Top Rise, Grenoside, Sheffield S35 8PD - tel. 07711 007525 - Email - Sheffield RC web site
2010 PDF results - 2010 Excel results - 2011 - 2011 Excel results
Race information: Word .doc (391k) - Acrobat .pdf (114k)
Entry form: Word .doc (353k) - Acrobat .pdf (25k)
Sunday 30 December
10.30am
Ribble Valley 10k Road Race, Roefield Leisure Centre, Edisford, Clitheroe, Lancashire BB7 3LA
Extremely popular Christmas/New Year event. Traffic free course. Road closures in place by 9.45 - arrive early. Registration closes at 10.15am.
2012 entry fees: £12/£14 + £2 on the day (payable to 'Blackburn Harriers and AC') c/d 17/12. Last mailing out of numbers on 17th December.
Contact: Ribble Valley 10k, c/o UK Results, 1 Sutton Street, Feniscowles, Blackburn BB2 5ES - Venue map
2007 photos - 2009 photos (Adrian Nicholls) - 2009/2011 photos (Mick Hall) - 2006/2008/2009/2011 race photos (Runningpix) - 2011 Race photos (Sport Sunday) - 2011 race photos (Dave Pinnington)
1999 - 2000 - 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 - 2010 cancelled - 2011
Course map: Acrobat .pdf (271k)
Entry form: Enter online - Acrobat .pdf (307k)

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