Taunton Marathon 2022
03 April 2022
The 38th Taunton Marathon - Sunday 3rd April 2022
CLOSING DATE EXTENDED TO MONDAY 28 MARCH
England Athletics Licence 2022-43157
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 stations. St John Ambulance medical provision.
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 – exclusive of non-refundable booking fee
£27.00 Non-UK Athletics Clubs and Unattached Runners
£25.00 UK Athletics Affiliated Club Runners
Incorporates Somerset Marathon Championships for UK:A Club Members. Please confirm eligibility on entry form to compete (Somerset - post 1974 boundaries) due to (UKA Rule 21:S6 applies)
- Birth in Somerset, or
- 9 months bona fide residence in Somerset immediately before the race, or
- 9 months service in HM Forces unit stationed in Somerset immediately before the race.
Minimum Prize Categories
First 5 Men & 5 Ladies, First 3 Local Men & 3 Local Ladies
(Local = resident within 2018 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 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 12 March 2022
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 21 March 2022 (extended to 28 March)
NO LATE/RACEDAY ENTRIES
Taunton Marathon Website
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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