Taunton Marathon 2018
08 April 2018
ENTRIES ARE CLOSED
The 35th Taunton Marathon - Sunday 8th April 2018
England Athletics Licence TBC
SEAA Measurement Certificate 17/054
10.30am Start from Bridgwater & Taunton College, Wellington Road, Taunton TA1 5AX
Course – Start/Finish in urban area, course mainly rural. Two lap course. Well marshalled. Eight water/sponge stations. St John Ambulance medical provision. Suitable for experience wheelchair competitors
ROUTE - Wellington Road, Castle Street, Tangier Way, Wood Street, Bridge Street, Staplegrove Road, B3227 through Norton Fitzwarren to Hillcommon Crossroads, turn left into Oake, carry on through to Bradford-on-Tone (9m). Turn left at The White Hart and left again on to Hele Road. Along Hele Road through Hele and Upcott into Bishops Hull via Shutewater Hill. Turn left into Bishops Hull Road and through the village. Turn left into Netherclay Lane and follow through to Silk Mills Road. Turn right along Silk Mills Road and left into Heron Drive. Enter College Grounds from Heron Drive and run past Finish at the front of the College to start second lap.
Please note there s a 4 hour 30 minute cut-off the for the event.
Minimum age 18 years on race day.
In accordance with UK Athletics Rules the wearing of HEADPHONES is not permitted in this event
Entry Fees – inclusive of processing charges
£25.50 Non-UK Athletics Clubs and Unattached Runners
£23.50 UK Athletics Affiliated Club Runners
Minimum Prize Categories
First 5 Men & 5 Ladies, First 3 Local Men & 3 Local Ladies
(Local = resident within Taunton Deane BC boundary)
First U20M, M35, M40+, M45+, M50+, M55+, M60+, M65+, M70+
First U20L, L35+, L40+, L45+, L50+, L55+, L60+, L65+
Affiliated and Unaffiliated Male & Female teams of 3
Medals and Technical T-shirts to all finishers inside 4 hours 30 minutes
Course Best Times
2.16.45 Maurice Cowman (‘83) 2.53.03 Cathy Newman (‘85)
Race Numbers will be posted out to address given from 16 March 2018
Enquiries to
John or Sue Lewis tel - 01823-283892
email - tauntonmarathon@btinternet.com
Postal entry forms to Taunton Marathon, PO Box 621, Taunton, Somerset TA1 2WG
Closing Date - Monday 26 March 2018
NO LATE/RACEDAY ENTRIES
TAUNTON & DISTRICT CARNIVAL COMMITTEE LTD
A COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE - REGISTERED IN ENGLAND - No 2923638
Wellington Road
Taunton
TA1 5AX
Registration open from: 00:00:00
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