ARCHIVED RACE: Osmotherly Show Fell Race @ Osmotherly Show Ground, Thimbelby, North Yorkshire, UK on 04 August 2012

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A great introduction to fell racing and a great afternoon out for the family at a traditional country farming show. The race is marked throughout, well marshalled, and is run on rough tracks which provide good running, including a unique opportunity to run through a private estate. The distance is about 5.5 miles and includes […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Bingley Show Trail Race @ Myrtle Park, Bingley, West Yorkshire, United Kindgom on 21 July 2012

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Now an established event, this is a scenic and undulating trail race of approx 3 miles on public footpaths around Bingley and St Ives Estate open to runners over the age of 16.

Come along and enjoy a family day out at one of the north’s premier agricultural shows. If you pre-enter the race, you […]

ARCHIVED RACE: 20 Barriers Race @ Carnforth High School, Carnforth, Lancashire, England on 03 July 2012

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A scenic route on the field paths, trails and canal towpath in the countryside to the south of Carnforth ‘Gateway to the Lake District’.

The race gets its name from the number of stiles and other field boundaries crossed en route but none of the ‘20 barriers’ should present any unusual hazards or difficulties.Trail or […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Valley of Fire Marathon @ Valley of Fire State Park, Logandale, NV, USA on 17 November 2012

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Marathon, Half Marathon, 10k and 5k in the unique and breathtaking beautiful Valley of Fire State Park in Nevada. Just an hour north of Vegas, it’s a gem in the desert. Marathon and Beyond Magazine called this race “the most beautiful in America – perhaps in the world…” Super scenic and incredibly challenging, the route […]

ARCHIVED RACE: The 2nd Running And Living XC Runs @ Bandhwari Village, Gurgaon, Haryana, India on 20 May 2012

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A spectacularly beautiful and a tough cross country run in the Aravalli Hills on the outskirts of Gurgaon in India. A 5 and a 10k running experience where you will come across camels, Nilgai, hares and peacocks and foxes and more

ARCHIVED RACE: The 4th Shimla Running And Living Ultra Half Marathon 2012 @ The Ridge, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India on 30 September 2012

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This is a spectacularly beautiful run which takes in quaint old British Shimla and the forested area around including a steep and tough trail. It will definitely take your breath away.

ARCHIVED RACE: Baltimore Running Festival @ Baltimore, Baltimore, MD, USA on 13 October 2012

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Run the full marathon (26.2 miles) or Run the half-marathon (13.1 miles), or Run or walk the 4-person relay w/3 friends

ARCHIVED RACE: Moonlight Half Marathon 2012 @ Cavallino – Jesolo, Venice, Italy on 12 May 2012

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The second edition of the Moonlight Half Marathon takes place on Saturday, May 12.

The start will be given at 7:45 p.m. from Lungomare San Felice in Cavallino Treporti and then the race course takes runners out into a beautiful natural oasis giving unique emotions thanks to the sunset which colors the Venetian lagoon of […]

ARCHIVED RACE: 4th Annual Run For The Park 5K Cross Country Challenge @ West Manheim Township Park, Hanover, PA, USA on 18 August 2012

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Course may vary each year, but always offers a challenge and use of strategy. Moderate hills, grassy trails, wooded trail, stretch of crusher run. Open scenic layout for friends and family to view majority of the run. Awards, cash prizes, incentives, random prizes and post race refreshments. Great workout for runners and walkers. Use as […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Race for the Cure – North Jersey Susan G. Komen @ Essex County South Mountain Recreation Complex, West Orange, NJ, USA on 06 May 2012

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Come celebrate breast cancer survivors, remember those we’ve lost to this terrible disease, and raise money to help find a cure and serve the women in North Jersey! The Race for the Cure is the North Jersey Affiliate of Susan G. Komen’s biggest fundraising event. 75% of the proceeds go to funding grants in North […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Anthem Richmond Marathon @ Richmond, VA, United States on 10 November 2012

Why run Richmond? It’s the little things that add up. A great scenic course that takes you through some of Richmond’s most historic neighborhoods, culminating with a downhill finish on the city’s beautiful riverfront. On-course support featuring live bands, DJs, spirit groups and Party Zones guaranteed to give you that extra burst of energy. Unique […]

ARCHIVED RACE: South Cheshire 20 @ Shavington Leisure Centre, Crewe, Cheshire, England on 29 April 2012

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This demanding but scenic 20-mile race is a popular warm up to spring marathons such as Windermere and Edinburgh. It is a friendly, well marshalled event, taking place lostly on country lanes in Cheshire and Staffordshire, with a cash prize list, and t-shirts for all finishers, plus free pre- and post-race massage available.

ARCHIVED RACE: Stride Though the Woods @ Hyde, Cheshire, UK on 18 April 2012

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Once again Hyde Village Striders presents “Stride Through The Woods” a two-lap multi- terrain race around our stomping ground, the Tame Valley. You’ll probably not have time to appreciate the fine scenery as you speed along the hard packed river trail, romp over the grass and stagger through the short muddy section, but you will […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Run Through Redlands 2012, 10K @ Redlands, CA, USA on 22 April 2012

The Run-Through-Redlands, has been one of the biggest running events in the Inland Empire Area for Twenty-Eight years. Proceeds from the run will be distributed to local charities and to provide scholarships for worthy local youth as administered by the Kiwanis Club of Redlands. The race will be held, rain or shine, on Sunday April […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Run Through Redlands 2012, 5K @ Redlands, CA, USA on 22 April 2012

One of the inland California area’s most popular races for more than 20 years, just over 60 miles east of downtown Los Angeles, Redlands typically sees April temperatures that average between 76°F and 48°F. The 29th annual race will be held, rain or shine, on Sunday April 22, 2012 – Starting at the Redlands Mall […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Sinfin Classic 10K @ Elvaston Country Park, Derby, Derbyshire, UK on 27 May 2012

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The race is mostly run in the beautiful Elvaston Country Park,thro’ the castle grounds and along the riverbank before finishing close to the castle. The course is almost perfectly flat, ideal for a P B. High quality T shirts to all finishers and an extensive prize list.

ARCHIVED RACE: Run Through Redlands, Half Marathon 2012 @ Redlands, CA, USA on 22 April 2012

The Run-Through-Redlands, has been one of the biggest running events in the Inland Empire Area for Twenty-Eight years. Proceeds from the run will be distributed to local charities and to provide scholarships for worthy local youth as administered by the Kiwanis Club of Redlands. Walkers & wheelchairs are welcome. The course winds through beautiful Redlands […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Mountaineer Marathon and 1/2 @ Lake City Town Park, Lake City, Colorado, United States on 28 May 2012

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The Mountaineer Marathon and Half is a project put together by the Junior and Senior class of Lake City Community School who enjoy running as a hobby. This is the second year for the running of the Mountaineer Marathon and Half so we are still working the kinks out. The race starts in the town […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Bewl 15 2012 @ Uplands Sports Centre, Wadhurst, East Sussex, UK on 01 July 2012

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Bewl 15 is a multi-terrain, scenic single circuit of the beautiful Bewl Water straddling the borders of east Sussex and Kent.

The race is a full 15 miles following the official route around the largest reservoir in the South-east, using tracks, trails. path-ways and roads. The route is undulating with hills at miles 11, 12 […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Crieff 10k @ Morrisons Academy Sports Ground, Crieff, Perthshire, United Kingdom on 08 July 2012

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The Crieff 10k is a multi-terrain race in Crieff in beautiful Perthshire, run over a scenic route with 220m total ascent.

It starts and finishes at Morrison’s Academy sports ground (Dallerie), and the course goes out over Laggan Hill past the Baird Monument and back along the banks of the River Earn by Lady Mary’s […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Door County Half Marathon @ Peninsula State Park, Fish Creek, Wisconsin, United States on 05 May 2012

Named one of the best half marathons in the Midwest by Runner’s World blogger Jenny Hadfield, the Door County Half Marathon has quickly gained a reputation as a must-run. Staged on the closed, paved roads of beautiful Peninsula State Park, the USATF-certified course takes runners along the shore of Lake Michigan, through secluded forests, and […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Fort Worth Marathon 2012 @ LaGrave Field, Fort Worth, Texas, USA on 11 November 2012

Fast, Flat, Boston Qualifier, USATF Certified. Great course, scenic, great facility. Full Marathon, 20 Miler, and 1/2 Marathon. (3 races) Showers, REAL FOOD, Massages, Seating, Live Band. All cash prizes go to a RANDOM finisher in each race!! NOT winners.

ARCHIVED RACE: Brampton Brewery Chesterfield Spire 10 @ Holmebrook Valley Park, Chesterfield , Chesterfield, Derbyshire, UK on 26 August 2012

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A 10 mile course having fantastic views, some uphill sections but with a fast downhill 4 miles of tree lined country roads. Also 2 mile Brampton Manor fun run at 10.15am

ARCHIVED RACE: Gold Coast Airport Marathon @ Broadwater Parklands, Southport, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia on 30 June 2012

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The 34th annual Gold Coast Airport Marathon will be staged on Saturday 30 June and Sunday 1 July 2012 in one of the most popular holiday destinations in the world in Queensland, Australia. Regarded as one of Australia’s premier sporting events, the Gold Coast Airport Marathon is set to attract more than 25,000 participants of […]

ARCHIVED RACE: Cooley Coast Run @ Carlingford, Dundalk, Co Louth, Ireland on 18 May 2012

The Cooley Coast Run is a 12.5k Road Race or a 10k run/walk along Cooley’s famous coast line, taking in the wonderful scenery of Carlingford Lough and the Mourne and Cooley mountains. The 12.5k and the 10k will start and finish at the grounds of Cooley Kickhams GFC. Both races will start at 7pm sharp.

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