Craig's review of up and coming races.
Up coming in June (Updated 2/6)
Decided to try and show races that are happening nearby over the whole month of June as this will get others more time and chances of entering if they want to.
Obviously there are loads of races so if i miss any nearby that you think are interesting or you have entered in different places further away please comment below and i can add to the list to try encourage more runners to join in!
Saturday 6th June 09.00 - Blended Backyard Ultra - I believe Paul Osbourne and Libby Osbourne have entered this.
https://findarace.com/events/b...
Saturday 6th June - Endure 24 Reading
Steve Davis is taking part in this, what distance can he achieve in 24hours?
https://www.endure24.co.uk/end...
Saturday 6th June - Sunday 7th June - Isle of Wight Festival of Running - Tapnell 10k, needles Half Marathon, Junior Fun Run
https://isleofwightfestivalofr...
Sunday 7th June 09.00 - BigSea Trails (Water) - 2nd of the 4 Elements series that some of the dRUNk Division are completing this year but the more the merrier. 4 different distance starting at the same time - Half Marathon, 18 Miles, Marathon and 54k Ultra
https://bigfeatevents.eventrac.co.uk/.../bigsea-trails...
Sunday 7th June 09.30 - Purbrook Ladies 5 SOLD OUT - I am sure there will be plenty of BFC ladies smashing this one like there is every year.
https://racesignup.co.uk/purbr...
Wednesday 10th June 19.15 - Hayling Billy 5 - Usually a big BFC turn out for this one
https://timemyrace.co.uk/hayli...
Saturday 13th June - South Downs Way 100 - The SDW100 is a 100 mile non-stop race taking the entire South Downs way national trail. Nick Hughes has been training hard to take conquer this.
https://www.centurionrunning.com/.../south-downs-way-100...
Sunday 14th June - Montane Summer Spine
Just when you thought running every street in Portsmouth was crazy enough this is Louise Griffins next gentle run!!!
The Montane Summer Spine is a non-stop, 268 mile race along the most iconic national trail in Britain; the Pennine Way. Beginning from Edale in Derbyshire, runners have a time limit of 156 hours to reach the elusive village of Kirk Yetholm in the Scottish Borders. This is widely regarded as “Britain’s Most Brutal” endurance race
https://www.thespinerace.com/r...
Wednesday 24th June 19.15 - Lakeside 5K Series Race 2
Paul and Jack Ingleby will be smashing this again this month and joined by Yaz.
https://havantac.co.uk/events/...
Sunday 14th June 08.00 - Believe and Achieve Wacky Run 2 - The 2nd of the Wacky Runs the give you 7 hours to run as far ( or as little as you want!!) 1 lap gets you a medal or you can smash your 1st ultra distance in the time you have.
https://www.fitprorob.biz/even...
Sunday 14th June - The Hampshire Hoppit - Marathon, Half Marathon or 10k
Ian Briscoe is doing the Marathon for this.
https://findarace.com/.../the-hampshire-hoppit-trail...
Saturday 20th June 07.30 - Giants Head Marathon Weekend - Marathon and 10K, A tough race which is challenging and hilly. Steep Climbs and sharp descents but amazing views. I believe Kim Stroud, Laura Burns and Janice Wellstead are doing this.
https://bigfeatevents.eventrac.co.uk/.../giants-head...
Saturday 20th June - Race to the King - 30k/ 50k/ 80k or 100k starting West Dean Gardens
https://www.thresholdtrailseri...
Saturday 20th June - Phoenix - Denbies Marathon & Half Marathon - if you want details on running around Denbies have a chat with James Yorke, its one of his favourites, honestly!!
https://www.letsdothis.com/.../phoenix-denbies-marathon...
Saturday 20th June 6pm - Summer Solstice Dusk till Dawn Walk - not a run but an event that some BFC members usually take part in
https://www.hants.gov.uk/.../w...
Monday 22nd June Hampshire Vets
Paul Ingleby will be taking part in the 400m and 1500m in this.
https://hampshirevetsleague.co...
Sunday 28th June - Hangers Way 50K - Another Big feat event starting at Alice Holt Country in Farnham and concludes at the serene Queen Elizabeth Country Park near Petersfield. Participants will traverse the breathtaking Hangers Way, a long-distance path renowned for its steep wooded hills and beautiful Hampshire countryside
https://findarace.com/events/h...
What other races are people booked in this month? Let Me know what races that you have entered and completed so that results be can be added to weekly report!
