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, before a steep climb towards the finish. But the 900 feet of ascent will be rewarding, with breathtaking cliff-top views over Alum Bay and Tennyson Down. If you're traveling from the mainland it's a great chance to get away for the weekend and run some
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of this popular half, whose opening six-mile descent does little to prepare you for the infamous steep midway incline.Start Fitness Great North West Half-Marathon (Lancashire, February 22) Bracing two-lap fixture bursting with PB potential, along the seafront
Castle 10K (Leicestershire, July 15)Harrogate Town Centre 10K (North Yorkshire, July 29)A great way to work up an appetiteHungarton 7 (Leicestershire, July 11) Billed as Leicestershire’s toughest road race, this scenic seven-miler enters its 24th year
less sedate, you could be one of 200 participants ‘enjoying’ that unspoilt scenery through the back-breaking bike climbs and rugged running of the Jersey Island Challenge.Now in its third year, this team adventure race comprises a one-mile sea kayak, 40
point-to-point; undulating but scenic cross-country trails; druidry – you’ll pass StonehengeMay 2 Falcon Flyer, North Yorks Running through dense forest; the moors; 12-hour time limitsMay 2 Rotary Heritage Coast Marathon Walk/Run, Suffolk Seeing the sea
-free route that’ll keep you on your toes. 9. Bupa Great North Run, Newcastle, Tyne & WearDate in 2012: September 16What can we say about the daddy of them all, the world’s biggest half marathon? Over 50,000 runners squeeze on to the roads of South Shields
Closing Soon…Haverhill 10K (Suffolk, July 25) RW Says: Undulating course with a fast downhill stretch to the finishTrentham 10 (Staffs, July 28) RW Says: Pleasant rural course at the longest-running event in North StaffordshireMost Popular Races
in the attractive surrounds of central London’s Battersea Park. One of the UK’s growing band of fancy-dress Santa races, the London Santa Run comes from the race organisers who’ve brought London-based runners top fancy-dress opportunities including the Great
