Bristol Running Resource

July races

• 4th. Blaise Blazer 4 mile, Blaise Castle.
  2nd of 3. Hilly. Off road. Can be muddy. Always hilly.
• 5th. Sri Chimnoy 2 mile, Eastville Park.
  Series of easy going races with a real good mix of people.
• 7th. Thornbury Carnival 10k, Thornbury.
  Up to 300 runners, good facilities, and the country lanes of Berkeley Vale.
• 7th. Bristol Harbour 5k, Harbourside.
  A great summer evening run for the British Heart Foundation.
• 7th. Burrington Blaster 10k, Burrington.
  254m of ascent. The first 3k is uphill.
• 8th. Towpath 10k series, Ashton.
  3rd of 5 races. Under the suspension bridge and along the river.
• 9th. Avon valley relay 18 mile. Melksham.
  Mixed terrain, four legs, so no need to run 18 miles!
• 9th. Beach Buster 6 mile, Oldland Common.
  25th anniversary of Bitton Road Runners. Party and stuff.
• 9-10th. 2011 Race for Life 5k & 10k. The Downs.
  One of each on Saturday and another 5k on Sunday, for Cancer Research.
• 11th. Frampton 10k, Frampton-on-Severn.
  A popular race over a flat, fast course through the picturesque village.
• 11th? Junior Blazer 2k, Blaise Castle.
  Details not finalized. A great kids event, with age adjusted scoring and cricket ball throwing.
• 12th. Rose Inn 4 mile, Magor.
  Two lap race, fast and flat. 3nd in a series of 4.
• 12th. Sri Chimnoy 3x1 mile relay, Eastville Park.
  Series of easy going races with a real good mix of people.
• 13th. Easy Runner 5K series, Bitton.
  Flat and fast on the Bristol/Bath cycletrack with good facilities, and attracting all abilities.
• 17th. Wiltshire 10k, Castle Coombe.
  Flat and smooth - it's on a race track innit.
• 26th. Bridge Inn 5k, Shortwood.
  Out and back on tarmac cycle/footpath.
• 31st. Magor Marsh 10k,
  A very flat route on country roads.