Roundhay Runners Race Calendar 2018

Date Event Website Comments

07-Jan Roundhay Peco http://www.pecoxc.co.uk/ 3rd race in this popular inter-club championship

14-Jan York - Brass Monkey https://www.yorkknavesmireharriers.co.uk/brass-monkey/ Race full - Road half Marathon around York

Race full - 10 mile off road run around the beautiful grounds of Temple Newsam organised by St. Theresa's 14-Jan Temple Newsam 10 https://racebest.com/races/3v9yr RC. Lots of Foxes on this one. First Race in Race Series

21-Jan Middleton Peco http://www.pecoxc.co.uk/ Race 4 in the Peco series. - Car sharing details to be announced

03-Feb Bolton Abbey 5 & 10k https://racebest.com/races/t2qx Two day trail running festival around the grounds of Bolton Abbey & Strid Wood. 04-Feb Bolton Abbey Half; Full & Ultra Marathon

04-Feb Dewsbury 10k https://bookitzone.com/bernard_disken_1/da2FFX Race full - Early season marher for 10k distance. Waiting list in operation.

11-Feb Temple Newsam Peco http://www.pecoxc.co.uk/ Final race in the Peco series. - Car sharing details to be announced

24-Feb Endurance life coastal series. Nortumberland https://www.endurancelife.com/northumberland Range of routes from 10k right up to ultra. All routes finish in Bamburgh Castle

https://www.bhf.org.uk/get-involved/events/runs/harewood- Choice of distances to run around the beautiful Harewood house grounds, inc parts not normally open to 25-Feb Harewood 10k & Half Marathon house-half-marathon the public. Challenging off road course

EvenSplits 5K race series is staged monthly at the Brownlee Centre Cycle Circuit in Leeds. The series 28-Feb Even Splits 5k Race Series - Race 1 http://www.evensplits.events/5k-series/ consists of ten, monthly, 5K road races. Each event comprises two races: an A race for those who expect to run sub-22:30 and a B race for those who expect to run 22:30 or above. Date Event Website Comments

04-Mar Yorks vets - XC Champs http://www.yvaa.org/championships/ Cross country relay race. Teams of 3 compete in age category groups

20 mile road race starting from St Mary's Athletics stadium Cleckheaton. Good race for anyone in Spring 11-Mar Spenborough 20 https://bookitzone.com/chris_drake/tD2FFX Marathon Training

17-Mar Lakeland Trails Cartmel 5, 10, 18k http://www.lakelandtrails.org/cartmel/ Good range of Trail races around the beautiful South Lakes. Proved very popular with Foxes last year

https://www.sportsentrysolutions.com/new_race_page.php?re The ideal 'warm up' for Spring Marathons. The course is flat and fast using rural roads. Always popular with 18-Mar East Hull 20 cordID=200625 a number of RR Spring Marathoners.

Sorry Kiddiwinks, this ones strictly for the older members. You need to be over 33 to race and over 35 to 18-Mar Yorks vets - http://www.yvaa.org/grand-prix/ qualify for prizes.

https://www.epilepsy.org.uk/support-our-work/running/10k- 18-Mar Bradford 10k 10k road race starting & finishing in Centenary square, Bradford. 2000 race limit - sold out in 2017 5k/bradford

18-Mar Thirsk 10 mile https://bookitzone.com/elizabeth_wordsworth/QK2FFX Fast flat 10 mile road race around the racecourse area.

https://www.stroke.org.uk/events/sporting- 5; 10; or 15k options off road trail ru around Temple Newsam Estate, raising money for the Stroke 25-Mar Resolution Run - Temple Newsam fundraising/resolution-run-leeds-2018 Association. Longer runs are multiple laps.

https://www.runbritain.com/RaceDetail.aspx?eventid=78bd09c 01-Apr Guiseley Gallop 10 k multi terrain 2 lap race from Guiseley. Part of the Leeds Race Series 05f5f&raceid=78b50cca5e63

02-Apr Ackworth half Marathon https://racebest.com/races/7ruqz Road Half Marathon taking in some of the small villages around Ackworth. Undulating course

08-Apr Greater http://www.greatermanchestermarathon.com/home/ Limited places remaining - Fast flat alternative to London.

Sorry Kiddiwinks, this ones strictly for the older members. You need to be over 33 to race and over 35 to 18-Mar Yorks vets - Horsforth http://www.yvaa.org/grand-prix/ qualify for prizes.

08-Apr Baildon Boundary Way https://www.baildonrunners.co.uk/baildon-boundary-way Half Marathon trail race organised by Baildon Runners

15-Apr Vale of York 10 mile http://www.evensplits.events/voy10 10 Mile road race around fast, flat, traffic-free closed roads

22-Apr https://www.virginmoneylondonmarathon.com/en-gb/ Date Event Website Comments

https://www.runforall.com/events/half-marathon/leeds-half- Always lots of Foxes on this measured half that starts and finishes in front of the Town Hall. Great support 13-May Leeds half Marathon marathon/ from around the course.

5k, 10k, Half and Full Marathon options. Flat road courses around Edinburgh. Always a good number of 25-26 May Festival https://www.edinburghmarathon.com/2017/05/31/emf2018/ foxes make the trip over the border for this one.

31-May Canter https://horsforthharriers.co.uk/our-club-race/ Approx 10k of off road fun around the Aire Valley. Leeds Race Series.

Marathon, half marathon & 10K options all starting from Lakeside Coniston. Mostly off road and 03-Jun Lakeland Trails Marathon http://www.lakelandtrails.org/marathon/ challenging but fun.

Chance to have a go at a local Fell Race. Approx 5k with around 900 foot elevation. What better way to 06-Jun Otley Chevin Fell Race https://bookitzone.com/tim_agar/VK2FFX spend a Wednesday Evening? Leeds Race Series

13-Jun Otley 10 http://otleyac.org.uk/otley-10-mile-road-race/ Challenging mid week 10 mile road race around the Streets of Otley and area. Leeds Race Series

17-Jun Puma 10k http://www.pudseypacers.com/events/pudsey-10k 10k multi Terrain Race around the streets and valley of Pudsey. Leeds Race Series.

Race 5 in the Yorkshire Vets Grand Prix Series - If you are 33 or 34 you can run as a non-scorer. 35 or over 27-Jun Yorks vets - Race 5 South Leeds http://www.yvaa.org/grand-prix/ you can run and score points in the series.

27-Jun HPH Summer Mile http://www.hydeparkharriers.co.uk/hph-mile/ Chance to go for a 1 mile PB on the Tarmac paths of Woodhouse Moor. Leeds Race Series.

30-Jun Endure 24 http://www.endure24.co.uk/ 24 hour race held at Bramham Park. Can be ran solo, pairs or team relay. Date Event Website Comments

10 mile road race around Eccup & North Leeds. Always popular with members and usually sells out. Leeds 01-Jul Eccup 10 mile http://www.abbeyrunners.co.uk/eccup-10/ Race Series

https://www.sportsentrysolutions.com/new_race_page.php?r 01-Jul Harrogate 10k Undulating multi terrain race set in the beautiful Crimple Valley area around Harrogate. ecordID=200812

03-Jul Jane Tomlinson 5k canal race http://rothwellharriers.org.uk/canal-run 5k race along the canal at organised by Rothwell Athletics Club. Leeds Race Series.

Challenging off road relays on the Danefield estate on Otley Chevin. Teams of 3 running the same 5k 03-Jul Danefield Relays https://www.fellandale.com/danefieldrelay/ course. Look out for the RR Facebook Event.

Race 6 in the Yorkshire Vets Grand Prix Series - If you are 33 or 34 you can run as a non-scorer. 35 or over 07-Jul Yorks vets - Race 6 Keighley http://www.yvaa.org/grand-prix/ you can run and score points in the series.

08-Jul Leeds 10k https://www.runforall.com/events/10k/leeds-10k/ Fast flat road course from Leeds City Centre. Good PB Potential

10-Jul Relay http://www.abbeyrunners.co.uk/golden-acre-relay/ 3 x 2.75 mile relay within Golden Acre Park. Teams of 3 - Men, Ladies, Mixed & Vets.

11-Jul The School Run Calverley Leeds https://bookings.itsgrimupnorthrunning.co.uk/book/47 5k and 10k options. Local Charity Race.

Club relays around Fewston & Swinsty reservoirs. 3 runners per team with legs between 3-4 mile. Look 13-Jul Washburn Valley Relays http://otleyac.org.uk/ out for the RR Facebook Event.

15-Jul Burton Leonard 10k http://www.burtonleonard10k.co.uk/enter-2018.html Single-lap undulating course around quiet village lanes, farm track, bridleway and fields.

A rare opportunity to race on a weekend evening on fully closed, well lit roads. Flat, straight and fast 22-Jul Brighouse Running Festival http://cannonballevents.co.uk/brighouse-running-festival/ courses for all abilities. 10k, 4k, 2k options available.

Race 7 in the Yorkshire Vets Grand Prix Series - If you are 33 or 34 you can run as a non-scorer. 35 or over 24-Jul Yorks vets - Race 7 Saltaire http://www.yvaa.org/grand-prix/ you can run and score points in the series.

Race 6 in the Yorkshire Vets Grand Prix Series - If you are 33 or 34 you can run as a non-scorer. 35 or over 07-Jul Yorks vets - Race 6 Keighley http://www.yvaa.org/grand-prix/ you can run and score points in the series.

05-Aug York 10k https://www.runforall.com/events/10k/york-10k/ Fast flat road course ran through and around the centre of York. Good PB Potential

https://www.hardmoors110.org.uk/hardmoors-26-2-rosedale- Challenging trail marathons, half-marathons and 10ks based in various beautiful locations around the 05-Aug Hardmoors Trail Marathon Series - Rosedale trail-marathon/ North York Moors. Sell out very quickly!

Race 8 in the Yorkshire Vets Grand Prix Series - If you are 33 or 34 you can run as a non-scorer. 35 or over 08-Aug Yorks vets - Race 8 Halifax http://www.yvaa.org/grand-prix/ you can run and score points in the series.

Race 9 in the Yorkshire Vets Grand Prix Series - If you are 33 or 34 you can run as a non-scorer. 35 or over 22-Aug Yorks vets - Race 9 West Vale http://www.yvaa.org/grand-prix/ you can run and score points in the series. Date Event Website Comments

Inter club Trail relay around the Leeds Country Way.6 Teams of 2 runners complete between 9-11 miles in 02-Sep Leeds Country Way Relay https://kippaxharriers.org.uk/leeds-country-way/ this popular event. Look out for the RR Facebook Event.

http://www.wetherbyrunnersac.co.uk/showscreen.php?site_i 10k road race on a fast course starting from Wetherby Racecourse. Usually clashes with Leeds Country 02-Sep Wetherby 10k d=117&screentype=folder&screenid=2538 Way relay. Leeds Race Series

http://www.southcheshireharriers.org.uk/clubraces/20m/20m 02-Sep South Cheshire 20 Decent 20 mile road race, ideal for Autumn marathon prep. _main.php

09-Sep Vale of York Half Marathon http://www.evensplits.events/voyhm/ Fast flat course. Good PB potential or tune up race for autumn marathon training.

Join 57,000 other runners on this slog through Gateshead & South Shields. Just the small matter of the 09-Sep http://www.greatrun.org/great-north-run ballot to get through first

16-Sep Tadcaster 10 http://www.tad10.com/ 10 Mile road race around quiet streets of Tadcaster. Fast flat course on mostly closed roads.

23-Sep Kirkstall 7 mile Trail Race https://racebest.com/races/fskgk 7 mile trail race around Kirkstall Valley. Leeds Race Series

23-Sep Hull Marathon https://www.thehullmarathon.co.uk/ Marathon in and around the city of Hull finishing in the KCOM Stadium

23-Sep Sheffield 10k https://www.runforall.com/events/10k/sheffield-10k/ 10k course set in the heart of Sheffield City Centre

30-Sep Pontefract Half Marathon http://pontefracthalfmarathon.co.uk/ Undulating half marathon set in the beautiful countryside through Ackworth, Wentbridge and Carleton.

6.5 mile race around Ilkley moor. Choice of either Fell or Trail race. Organised by Abbey Runners and part Oct TBC Rombalds Romp http://www.abbeyrunners.co.uk/rombalds-romp/ of Leeds Race Series

Join 57,000 other runners on this slog through Gateshead & South Shields. Just the small matter of the 09-Sep Great North Run http://www.greatrun.org/great-north-run ballot to get through first

13-Oct Lakeland Trails - Helvellyn http://www.lakelandtrails.org/helvellyn/ 15k, 10k & 5k options from the shores of Ullswater near Glenridding

10k & 14k routes starting with a ferry ride to the start and a linear route back to the finish alongside 14-Oct Lakeland Trails - Ullswater http://www.lakelandtrails.org/ullswater/ Ullswater near Glenridding.

https://www.theyorkshiremarathon.com/events/marathon/yo Flat and fast 10 mile & Full Road Marathon Options starting & finishing within the university grounds. 14-Oct Yorkshire Marathon & 10 mile rkshire-marathon/ Always popular with a number of foxes of running.

Half marathon on a fast flat course, finishing in the grounds of Lancashire County Cricket Club. Good PB 14-Oct Manchester Half Marathon http://www.manchesterhalfmarathon.com/ Potential!

Hubble Bubble - Leeds Liverpool Canal - Halloween 5K, 10K, 10 Miles, 20 Miles, Half Marathon, Marathon options along the Leeds to Liverpool Canal. Part of 28-Oct https://bookings.itsgrimupnorthrunning.co.uk/book/28 2018 the 'Its Grim up North Running' Series Date Event Website Comments

https://register.attendly.net/e/11122/?_ga=2.239170243.1397 Fast 10k road race starting & finishing in Leeds City Centre. Popular race with definite PB Potential among 04-Nov Leeds Abbey Dash 337513.1514899560-209861410.1476704830 lots of Foxes. Early bird prices available.

Final race in the Yorkshire Vets Grand Prix Series - If you are 33 or 34 you can run as a non-scorer. 35 or 22-Aug Yorks vets - Race 10 Spenborough http://www.yvaa.org/grand-prix/ over you can run and score points in the series.

The start of the PECO XC League 2018/19. One of the highlights of the racing calendar and always popular TBC PECO XC League 2018/19 http://www.pecoxc.co.uk/index.html with members of the club where the Blue Army are the best represented club in number of runners and supporters.

South Yorkshire’s most popular 10km. Fairly flat route. All finishers receive a Christmas pudding for their 2nd-Dec Percy Pud 10k https://www.steelcitystriders.co.uk/percy-pud-10k/ efforts. Food and seasonal music are provided after the race. Entries open October 2018.

5K, 10K, 10 Miles, 20 Miles, Half Marathon, Marathon options along the Leeds to Liverpool Canal. Part of 8th/9th-Dec Leeds and Liverpool Canal Christmas Cracker https://bookings.itsgrimupnorthrunning.co.uk/book/30 the 'Its Grim up North Running' Series

7 mile multi terrain around Otley Chevin and guidely. Entiries open in October and you need to have your 26-Dec Chevin Chase finger on the buzzer.

31-Dec Ribble Valley 10k http://www.ribblevalley10k.com/

TBC Jolly Holly Jog 6 mile multi terrain around ripon and Studley Roger. Entries usually open in October