ARCHIVED RACE: The General Race 10K @ Matterley Bowl, Winchester, Hants, england on 20 May 2012

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The General Race 10K is now live and taking entries online either through our web-site www.thegeneralrace.co.uk or via Runners World. The event is taking place on May the 20th just on the outskirts of Winchester based on the South Downs.

Come and race our 10K or if you fancy a different challenge why not try […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Kiln Sierra Leone Marathon 2012 @ Around Makeni, Makeni, Sierra Leone on 09 June 2012

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As part of its Children’s Golden Jubilee Appeal, UK registered charity Street Child of Sierra Leone (SCoSL) is organising the Kiln Sierra Leone Marathon on 9 June 2012.

SCoSL’s aim is to encourage runners from all over the world to visit Sierra Leone to raise money and showcase the charity’s vital work in Freetown, Makeni, […]

ARCHIVED RACE: WatersideTri Challenge Triathlon @ Bradwell Marina, Bradwell Waterside, Essex, England on 12 August 2012

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The WatersideTri will take place in Bradwell Waterside, Essex on 12th August and for 2012 Dengie Events have a number of distance options for athletes. In addition to the Long Distance Classic (2.4km swim, 121km cycle, 30km run) there will also be a Middle Distance (1.6km swim, 82km cycle, 20km run) and Challenge Distance (800m […]

ARCHIVED RACE: The 8th Annual Sedona Marathon Event @ Dry Creek Road, Sedona, Arizona, USA on 02 February 2013

On Saturday, February 2, 2013, The Sedona Chamber of Commerce, along with the entire Sedona area, will welcome thousands of runners, their families and friends for a weekend of fierce competition and neighborly camaraderie in the world famous resort destination of Sedona, Arizona. More than 2,500 runners will participate in 5K, 10K, Half or Full […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Mud Runner EQUINOX @ Craufurdland Castle, Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland on 25 March 2012

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A classic challenging muddy 10 kilometre cross country course around the beautiful Craufurdland Estate.

This twisting course runs over the undulating and varied terrain of the estate taking in pine woodland, open fields, river banks, streams and the usual amount of filthy mud. Entry Fee: £27.50 Solo Discounts: For groups of 3 or more – […]

ARCHIVED RACE: The Cooper Parry Business Team Challenge, Derby 10k @ Pride Park, Derby, UK, Sunday 1st April 2012

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As part of the Derbyshire Building Society 10K, Cooper Parry are proud to organise the Business Team Challenge. Open to all workplace teams/any mix of male/female. Teams must have a minimum of 4 runners (maximum of 2 club runners) and all runners must run the full distance. The winning team is the team with the […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Ravenscar Coastal Half Marathon @ North Yorks Moors National Park, UK, 29th April 2012

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Route as per 2011 course. The route follows the Coastal footpath from Ravenscar towards Hayburne Wyke it then goes into stainton dale and onto a section of disused railway line (3km) then at hayburn wyke it follows the coastal path all the way back to Ravenscar via hayburne wyke. All funds generated goto the Mountain […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Men’s Health Survival of the Fittest 5K at Night @ Battersea Powerstation, London, UK, 17th October 2012

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2011 saw an Epic Tri Nations Series return to Cardiff, Edinburgh and Nottingham. This trilogy was also joined for the first time by a tumultuous finale event at London’s Battersea Power Station. We are now back for 2012: Expect more obstacles, the same amazing venues, totally engaging courses and lashings of Survival Spirit.

Packing a […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Men’s Health Survival of the Fittest @ London, UK, 17th October 2012

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2011 saw an Epic Tri Nations Series return to Cardiff, Edinburgh and Nottingham. This trilogy was also joined for the first time by a tumultuous finale event at London’s Battersea Power Station. We are now back for 2012: Expect more obstacles, the same amazing venues, totally engaging courses and lashings of Survival Spirit.

Packing a […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Men’s Health Survival of the Fittest @ Nottingham, England, UK, 13th October 2012

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2011 saw an Epic Tri Nations Series return to Cardiff, Edinburgh and Nottingham. This trilogy was also joined for the first time by a tumultuous finale event at London’s Battersea Power Station. We are now back for 2012: Expect more obstacles, the same amazing venues, totally engaging courses and lashings of Survival Spirit.

Packing a […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Step Change Tower Run @ The Gherkin, London, UK, March 4, 2012

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Join hundreds of fellow runners to race to the top of London’s most iconic building for ChildLine.

“Tower running” turns the idea of a race literally on its head. Instead of running on a typical route, you will take the stairs up “The Gherkin” in a race to the 38th floor.

Everyone taking part will […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Faas Climb for Cancer Research UK @ Heron Tower, London, UK, 29th October 2011

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Faas Climb is the new and exciting challenge event from Cancer Research UK. We’re offering participants the chance to scale Heron Tower, climbing 888 steps to raise money for Cancer Research UK’s life saving work.

ARCHIVED RACE: Cross Bay Challenge @ Cark Airfield, Flookburgh, Cumbria, 12th August 2012

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This unique race leads runners through 2 counties & 2 rivers and is the only known race in the world to cross a tidal bay. It has been one of the UK’s highest rated races for several years. Runners arrive and park at Hest Bank to be transported by coach to the race start at […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Run Rider Duathlon @ Ashton Court, Bristol, Avon, UK, 16th October 2011

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The Run Rider is the latest addition to the Bristol off road calendar and will offer the runners/riders one of the best off road duathlon courses in the country. Being run in conjunction with popular Bristol Oktoberfest (www.bike-fest.com) the Run Rider will not just benefit from one of the most fun to ride mountain bike […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Ragin’ Warrior Challenge @ Madison, Florida, USA, 5th November 2011

The most extreme one day event that will test you physically and mentally, you will be battered and bruised, it will take teamwork and shear determination to finish this race, everyone won’t make it to the finish line, but those that do will know then what it takes to become a ragin’ warrior!

ARCHIVED RACE: Gladiator Games DFW (Dallas, TX, USA) Oct. 1 2011

Gladiator Games is an urban obstacle course, challenging your agility, strength, speed and endurance through an O-course with 25 different obstacles. The DFW event will be held in Gerald Ford Stadium on the SMU campus and will feature Competitive divisions, Open Divisions, Team and Junior divisions. It will be a challenge for all skill levels, […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Yorkshire Terrier 10K and 5K @ Newburgh Priory, York, North Yorkshire, 10th March 2012

Ecky Thump. We’ve reet gone and done it now – it’s time for a brand new adventure in the deepest recesses of God’s country – a straight-talkin’, no nonsense, down right best in’t business running challenge. That goes into the dark. Trouble at mill wethinks.

Our newest addition to the Notorious series comes from the […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Grim Challenge @ Aldershot, Hampshire, UK, 3rd December 2011

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GRIM – Day 1 – is held over the Army’s vehicle testing tracks so expect it to be interesting! It’s tough but we know you wouldn’t want it any other way and 6,500 nutters in 2010 are proof of that.

Either enter as an individual or round up some mates and enter as a team […]

ARCHIVED RACE: London Cardiff 24, 150miles Relay on 17 June 2011

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Starting in Twickenham Stadium and after viewing the England changing rooms (without the England rugby team in them), the race kicks off with a short team lap of the pitch. The first runner sets off on leg one, as the other racers head off to their transport to drive to checkpoint 1. This continues throughout […]

ARCHIVED RACE: “The Highlander” Adventure Obstacle Mud Run. 3 and 6 mile course, Bartow Florida, July 23, 2011

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This race will be one that will be talked about for a long time. It will be designed by an actual Adventure Racer. Things will be found here that you will not find in other Adventure Runs. This property has elevation changes, a giant water-slide, a place where spectators can sit high atop a hill […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Gobi March 2011

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The Gobi March is part of the 4 Deserts, named by TIME magazine as #2 on its list of the Top 10 Endurance Competitions in the world. It is a unique category of rough country footraces that take place over seven days and some 250 kilometers in remote and culturally rich locations around the world. […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Atacama Crossing @ San Pedro De Atacama, Chile 05 March 2011

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The Atacama Crossing is part of the 4 Deserts, named by TIME magazine as #2 on its list of the Top 10 Endurance Competitions in the world. It is a unique category of rough country footraces that take place over seven days and some 250 kilometers in remote and culturally rich locations around the world. […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Kimberley Ultramarathon @ Kimberley, Australia 2 September 2011

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The Kimberley Ultramarathon is part of RacingThePlanet 100 series of 100 kilometre, single-stage, self-supported, rough-country footraces, staged in some of the most remote, least explored and unique places on Earth.

Each RacingThePlanet 100 event will take competitors through a variety of terrains bringing them into contact with unique geographies, local communities and historical landmarks.

Open […]