Monday, January 12, 2009

Race calendar 2009

Anyone who would like to run in English and British championship races in 2009 is advised to enter them now, given the trend in the past few years of races reaching their entry limit well before the closing date, Black Combe, Three Peaks and Borrowdale three examples last year.

A quick look through the FRA calendar shows a number of these races have entry limits, and a number are pre-entry only with no entries on the day. Listed below are relevant races...

Half Tour of Pendle (7th March)...PRE-ENTRY ONLY using entry form on http://www.clayton-le-moors-harriers.co.uk/ ...RACE LIMIT 400.
Sleive Bearnagh (4th April)...Pre-entry on http://www.nimra.org.uk/ (by 27/3/08) or Entry on day.
Stuc a Chroin (2nd May)...http://www.stucachroin5000.org.uk/ Entries on day.
Stretton Hills (6th June)...Entry on day only.
Tebay (20th June)...PRE-ENTRY...RACE LIMIT 400.
Wasdale (11th July)...PRE-ENTRY ONLY...RACE LIMIT 250.
Y Garn (1st Aug.)...PRE-ENTRY ONLY using form from http://www.wfra.org.uk/
Dentdale (29th Aug.)...PRE-ENTRY ONLY using universal entry form on http://www.fellrunner.org.uk/
Langdale (10th Oct.)...PRE-ENTRY ONLY using form on http://www.amblesideac.org.uk/

1 comment:

Steve Hebblethwaite said...

From the FRA website (posted today)...

"Half Tour of Pendle has reached maximum number of entries. No more new entries can be accepted.

Substitutions within clubs will be allowed.

Contact the race organiser with any queries."