The Blackmore Vale Half Marathon.

Lovely road race out in the country. All the proceeds of this event go to charity - Blackmore Vale Lions Club.

Well organised, although could do with some more facilities. the changing areas are quite limited. That said, it's a great running event, and if you haven't tried it before, come down and enjoy it.

When: Early Feb (2011 will be 6th February)

Distance: 13.1 miles

Runners: around 600

Profile: Undulating road race

Water Stations: Every mile

How to enter: Entry Form

Get out and enjoy the west country countryside with this beautiful half marathon along country lanes. Check if all that winter training has paid off.


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