April
Bolt Round the Holt 2013
When: Saturday 6 April Where: Farnham 2012 rating: 88% Run this if you like… A small but popular trail race, which includes a few inclines and muddy tracks. All entrants receive a free technical T-shirt.
Blackpool Half Marathon
When: Sunday 7 April Where: Seasiders way, Blackpool 2012 rating: Not rated yet Run this if you like… A charity rural road race which starts and finishes by the stadium. The flat course also offers PB potential.
Bournemouth Bay Run Half Marathon
When: Sunday 7 April Where: Bournemouth 2012 rating: 83% Run this if you like… To run in Dorset’s largest running event. A beautiful seafront course with a couple of hills, but generally with a flat profile for PB opportunities.
Croydon Half Marathon
When: Sunday 7 April Where: Sandilands, Croydon 2012 rating: 94% Run this if you like… Great organisation, friendly marshals and plenty of hills to keep you busy.
Friskney Half Marathon
When: Sunday 7 April Where: Friskney, Boston 2012 rating: 93% Run this if you like… A small local run - last year’s entry was 250 racers. A flat race with perfect PB potential.
KNI Waltham Forest Borough Half Marathon
When: Sunday 7 April Where: London 2012 rating: 73% Run this if you like… A historical tour of East London, this race guides you through the major landmarks of the borough. It promises strong support and a community feel.
Tessa Sanderson Foundation Running Festival
When: Sunday 14 April Where: London 2012 rating: 80% Run this if you like… A popular out and back city race, with chance for a 10K option too and great crowd support.
Worcester Half Marathon
When: Sunday 14 April Where: Sixways Stadium, Worcester 2012 rating: 68% Run this if you like… Enough of a challenge to keep you on your toes with an interesting route; a road race.
Great Welsh Half Marathon
When: Sunday 21 April Where: Millennium Coastal Park, Llanelli 2012 rating: Not rated yet Run this if you like… This race prides itself in being one of the friendliest races in the UK. A small local rural affair with an undulating profile.
The Evesham Half Marathon
When: Sunday 21 April Where: Evesham 2012 rating: Not rated yet Run this if you like… A race of two halves, starting with a scenic but hilly climb to the edge of the Cotswolds Area of Natural Beauty, before turning to a relatively flat home run.
Rotary Shakespeare Half Marathon
When: Sunday 28 April Where: Stratford Upon Avon 2012 rating: 79% Run this if you like… A popular race on a hilly course in a rural setting. A full marathon is held on the same day.
Snowdonia Half Marathon
When: Sunday 28 April Where: Betws y Coed 2012 rating: Not rated yet Run this if you like… Beautifully scenic race set in the principle village of Snowdonia Nation Park. Expect rocky mountains, deeps valleys and river surroundings on this challenging course.
St Georges Day Half Marathon
When: Sunday 28 April Where: Stanwick, Wellingborough 2012 rating: 52% Run this if you like… A low-key lap race and lakeside scenery across flat woodland terrain.
Photo: Bournemouth Bay Half Marathon
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