Races

Upcoming Races

Woodland 5 Race 2 - 26 Jun 2013.
3 race Series - usually last Wednesday in May, June and July - around the trails and paths of Crowthorne Woods.
Entry form:
http://www.finchcoasters.org.uk/media/w5_entryform_2013.pdf

Samaritans 10K - 30 Jun 2013.
Held at Wellington College, nice event. Mixture of road and easy trail surfaces, well supported by the Club.

Samaritans 5K - 30 Jun 2013.
Held at Wellington College, nice event. Mixture of road and easy trail surfaces, well supported by the Club.

Yateley 10K Series Race 2 - 03 Jul 2013.
The second race in the Yateley 10K Summer series of three races, a very strong popular series of races held on undulating urban and country roads.

Dinton Pastures Relays - 09 Jul 2013.
DINTON PASTURES RELAYS 2013
Distance: 3041 mtrs (1.89 miles)
All off road, on paths and trails within the park
Tuesday 9th July at 7.15pm
Entry £4.00 each
After race BBQ/refreshments if required at £6.00 / £3.00 child each
Entry forms available from RRR desk on Wednesday or from your club representative (guest teams)

All friends and family welcome. Organise your own team or enter as an individual, we will put you in a team. This is an ideal event whatever your running pace.

Rules
1. Teams of three, any gender
2. Predicted times must be submitted prior to the event
3. No watches to be worn
4. The winning team will the one closest to their predicted times
5. If a team has less than 3 members any other member can run to the predicted time submitted.
6. Prizes will awarded to the winning team and the individual who ran closest to their predicted times.

New Venue:
At Dinton Pastures Country Park, Multi Activity Centre, Black Swan Sailing Club, Sandford Lane (between Woodley and Hurst), Nr Wokingham

New Forest 10 (Championship) - 14 Jul 2013.
A fantastic day out in the New Forest.
This race is usually very popular with the club - typically with a bus/BBQ providing enough people are interested; and you'll still be back home in time for the World Cup Final!

Bounders Relay - 16 Jul 2013.
Each member of a 4 person will run a loop of approx 2 miles.
£10 per team (BFR teams do not have to pay the race fee)
Club and Companies welcome
Team prizes for 1st male team, 1st female team, 1st mixed sex team and first company or friends team
Start Time 7 o'clock, Broadmoor Car Park

Dorney Dash - 20 Jul 2013.
Set against the beautiful and tranquil backdrop of Eton College’s Dorney Lake – the official 2012 Olympic rowing venue – the Dorney Dash promises to throw up some fast times.
The beauty of the Dorney Dash is that it appeals to runners of all levels; beginners love the fact that it’s a flat course, while elite club runners are drawn in by the prospect of a fast time.
This year the organisors will also be hosting a Corporate Challenge, where the 1st 4 members of a corporate/local business team will win prizes!

Wycombe 10k - 21 Jul 2013.

Wycombe Half Marathon - 21 Jul 2013.

Woodland 5 Race 3 (Championship) - 31 Jul 2013.
3 race Series - usually last Wednesday in May, June and July - around the trails and paths of Crowthorne Woods.
Entry form:
http://www.finchcoasters.org.uk/media/w5_entryform_2013.pdf

Yateley 10K Series Race 3 - 07 Aug 2013.
The third race in the Yateley 10K Summer series of three races, a very strong popular series of races held on undulating urban and country roads.

Reading Park Run (Championship) - 05 Oct 2013.
Part of the nationwide Park Run scheme. Free to enter, just turn up on the day.

You must register your personal details in advance. A bar-code will be sent to you which you must have with you at the end of the race to register your result.

Clarendon Marathon - 06 Oct 2013.
The Full Marathon starts from Wyvern College, Laverstoke, Salisbury (SP1 1RE). The run mainly follows the Clarendon Way setting off through the Clarendon Estate and then on through the villages of Pitton, Winterslow and Broughton. Broughton is the midway point where the Half Marathon runners join the course. From here the route takes you through to Houghton and then across the River Test to Kings Somborne, then on up to Farley Mount, down through the woods and eventually on to the finish at Kings' School, Winchester. The route is mostly off-road, is tough and challenging but possibly one of the most scenic races you'll ever enter

Clarendon half-Marathon - 06 Oct 2013.
The Half Marathon starts at 12:15pm in the picturesque village of Broughton, and continues along the marathon course to finish at Kings' School in Winchester. An earlier start is not possible in Broughton

Henley Half Marathon - 13 Oct 2013.

Tring 15K Ridgeway Run - 13 Oct 2013.
Great warm up for Beachy Head, not that long but great off road race.

Frieth Hilly 5k and 10k - 20 Oct 2013.

Beachy Head Marathon (Championship) - 26 Oct 2013.
Club weekend away, great race enjoyable weekend over one of the toughest Marathons in the UK. Runners World Website http://www.runnersworld.co.uk/events/viewevent.asp?en=66478&sp=&v=1

The Great South Run - 27 Oct 2013.
The world's most prestigious 10 mile running event in the calendar for that healthy challenge on the horizon. In its 24th year, experience the cheering crowds, the historic Naval Dockyard and the fast, flat course as you make your way around Portsmouth and Southsea.

Halloween 5K Nite Run - 31 Oct 2013.
The fifth running of this nite time run.
Well organised, fun event held on meadowland at Thames valley Park.
Obviously care needed to ensure that you don't fall.

Wokingham Half Marathon (Date to be confirmed) (Championship) - 09 Feb 2014.
Good flatish route for a PB.
Part of the Berkshire Road Race Championships and also a BFR Club Championship race.
This is a very popular event and will fill up quickly so enter as soon as it's open.

Grizzly - 09 Mar 2014.
Still the one and only. This race filled in around 90 minutes. So for the 2014 event you will need to enter as soon as entries open on-line. There is no facility to send postal entries.