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Road Races
Road Races
5K
5K
Done:
Parkrun's - Various Locations
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Doing:
Nothing Planned
10K
10K
Done:
Bidwells Oxford 10K - "Town & Gown 10K"
Organiser: Muscular Dystrophy UK
Comments: Well organised event. My first 10K event. Approx 6,000 runners. Event had pacers and sub finish start areas. Chip timing.
Start: St Park's Road (Just outside University Parks. Finish: In the University Parks.
Course: Run through Oxford's beautiful city, and then around University Parks to the finish by the park entrance. Mostly flat. Well marshalled. One water point on route and then at finish. Hot day!.
Surface: Tarmac roads & hard packed paths.
Finish: Medal & Goodies
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Alcester 10K
Organiser: Raceways
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Doing:
Nothing Planned
Half Marathon
Half Marathon
Done
The Wigley Group Warwick Half Marathon
Organiser: RunThrough
Comments: Well organised event. My first HM so excited and nervous. Event had pacers and sub finish start areas. Chip timing. I would do again.
Start & Finish: Warwick racecourse.
Course: Run through outskirts of Warwick and out into the countryside (All Roads). Hilly sections. Well signposted and marshalled. Three water points.
Surface: Tarmac roads.
Finish: Medal & Goodies
Shakespeare Marathon & Half Marathon (Stratford-Upon-Avon)
Organiser: RunThrough
Comments: Well organised event. Event had pacers and sub finish start areas. Chip timing. I would do again.
Start & Finish: Start was in the centre of the town and the finish was on the meadow/park.
Course: Run through Stratford streets and then out via the racecourse (Roads) to Welford-Upon-Avon and then pick-up the Greenway (Stone surface) and back to finish in the meadow/park. Hilly sections. Well signposted and marshalled. Three Water points
Surface: Tarmac roads & Hard packed/stone path.
Finish: Medal & Goodies
Link: https://www.stratford-herald.com/news/30-photographs-from-the-shakespeare-marathon-and-half-marath-9363102/
Doing
Nothing planned
Marathon
Marathon
Done
Bath Two Tunnels Railway Races Marathon
Organiser: Relish Running Races (Link Below)
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Nothing Planned
Other
Other
Done
Blenheim - Oxford Children's Hospital 5 mile Charity Run (OX5)
Organiser: Oxford Children's Hospital
Comments: Well organised event. Chip timing.
Start & Finish: By Blenheim Train Station.
Course: Run through Blenheim grounds. Hilly sections. Well signposted and marshalled. One water point on course and at the finish.
Surface: Tarmac roads/paths.
Finish: Medal.
Doing
Nothing planned
Trail Races
Trail Races
10K
10K
Done
Bath Skyline Night 10K
Organiser: Relish Running Races
Comments: Well organised event. No chip timing. Timing done via number.
Start & Finish: In the University grounds by grass football pitch.
Course: Run through University grounds and then around the edge of the golf course. Hilly, woody, muddy sections. Course marked and marshalled. One water point on course and at the finish.
Surface: Mainly paths, wood sections and muddy tracks. University Tarmac roads/paths.
Finish: Medal & goodies.
Westonbirt Arboretum 10K
Organiser: Relish Running Races
Comments: Well organised event. Chip timing. Started in Waves. Very scenic route through the Arboretum. I would do again.
Start & Finish: Event area by the entrance car park & restaurants.
Course: Run tracks around the arboretum (Hard packed tracks & grass). Small hilly sections. Well signposted and marshalled. One water point.
Surface: Hard packed tracks & grass (Start & Finish).
Finish: Medal & Goodies
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Doing
Nothing planned
14-15 Miles (Trail - Half Marathon)
14-15 Miles (Trail - Half Marathon)
Done
TEC Wye Valley (Forest of Dean)
Organiser: Trail Events Co.
Comments: Well organised event. My first trail event so excited and nervous. Chip timing. Very hot day. I would do again.
Start & Finish: Bibblins campsite.
Course: Run alongside the river to Monmouth then route takes you back into the FOD (Very steep hilly sections). Well signposted and marshalled. Two check points.
Surface: Muddy paths, service tracks, road, hard packed tracks, grass.
Finish: Medal & Goodies
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The Maverick Adidas Terrex Original Costwolds (Winchcombe)
Organiser: Maverick Race
Comments: I ran the Long Route (14 Miles). Well organised event. Friendly event organisers and sponsors, well signposted routes, very good aid stations, chip timing. I would do again. I really enjoyed the route. Kindly borrowed a pair of Adidas Terrex trail shoes for the event.
Start & Finish: Sudeley castle (Winchcombe).
Course: Run out of the grounds of Sudeley castle and start to follow defined ways (Windrush, Wardens, Winchcombe, Cotswold ways), steep climbs up into Farmcote estate then down into Hailes Farm & Abbey. Then back to Winchcombe and Sudeley castle. Very steep hilly sections up & down. Well signposted and marshalled. Two aid stations on route.
Surface: Mainly hard pack tracks, some field paths, tarmac and stone tracks.
Finish: Medal & Goodies
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The Maverick Adidas Terrex Original Afan Forest 2024
Organiser: Maverick Race
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Ultra
Ultra
Done
None
Doing
Nothing planned - See My Goal Races
Goal Races
Goal Races
South Downs Way 100
Distance: 100 Miles
Organiser: Centurion Running
Cotswold Way Century
Distance: Approx. 100 Miles
Organiser: Cotswold Trail Events
Other Goals/Routes
Other Goals/Routes
Cotswold Way (Run in Stages)
Distance: Approx. 100 Miles
I have started to run the Cotswold Way.
Completed:
Stage 01 - Chipping Campden to Stanway (12 Miles).
Stage 02 - Stanway to Birdlip (Area) (20 Miles).
Winchcombe Way (Run in Stages)
I have started to run the Winchcombe Way.
Completed:
Buckland Route (22 Miles).
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