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Runners of all abilities, from novices to professionals, are being invited to ‘Run Bristol’ in 2009. Throughout the year there will be opportunities for runners to train and prepare for a variety of races

Bristol City Council

How to enter in 2009

2009 Bristol half marathon

Main Race
Business Challenge
Gold Bond Places
How to enter if you are an Elite Athlete
How to enter if you are a Celebrity or Celebrity Athlete

• Organised under UKA rules
• Minimum age 17 years on race day
• Course accurately measured
• Championchip timing
• Free T shirt to all finishers
• Suitable for wheelchair athletes
• Closing date Friday 10 July 2009 – or sooner if the race is full
• No late entries and no entries on the day
• Race limit 20,000
• Licence applied for

Priority on-line Entry (payment by credit / debit card).

Your place will be allocated and confirmed immediately – just click the ENTER ON LINE link at the top left of this page.
Please note there will be an on-line processing fee of £3.

Enter by post (payment by cheque or postal order)

Download the application form

By asking for an entry form to be sent to your email address Click here to email your request to bristol@frsystems.co.uk

By telephoning our race administration service FR Systems on 01782 396113 to request a printed application form.

Postal entries will be allocated on a ‘first come first served basis’ (in order of receipt by FRSystems) and confirmation sent by email or post. Please ensure you include your cheque or postal order. Entries received with no payment, or rejected payment, will not be accepted and a place will not be reserved pending payment.

Entry fees

Member of a UKA affiliated running club or association £28, unattached runner £30. Over 60 on race day £15 (proof of age may be required, and if not provided the organisers reserve the right to declare the entry void. Any entry fee paid will be retained to cover administration costs).

If you have any questions about your entry, please call the race hotline on 01782 396 113 or email bristol@frsystems.co.uk

How to enter the Everyone Active Business Challenge:

The Everyone Active Business Challenge is open to teams of employees of any UK registered business, company or corporation. Prizes are awarded for the fastest man, woman and team, plus the team raising the most money for charity. Please see the Business Challenge page for more information.

How to buy Gold Bond Charity Places:

Charities can each request a maximum of 100 Gold Bond places which can be purchased at a cost of £35 per place.
Click here to email your request to bristol@frsystems.co.uk

How to enter if you are an Elite Athlete:

Places are reserved for elite athletes. Please send a brief CV with your recent achievements and PB’s setting out your case for being given a reserved place to our race administration service.
Click here to email your request to bristol@frsystems.co.uk

How to enter if you are a Celebrity or Celebrity Athlete:

Places are reserved for special guests whose inclusion in the race would be newsworthy. If you are interested in helping us promote the race in exchange for a free place, please send brief details to our race administration service.
Click here to email your request to bristol@frsystems.co.uk

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