Boscombe Seafront 5k  2025

Sunday 14th September

9:15 start: Boscombe Pier Sea Front – Undercliff Dr, Boscombe, Bournemouth BH5 1BN

  • • This event replaces the cancelled Marnhull 12k. It will be organised as a simple, basic low cost event.• It’s main purpose is to assist the League in having the required twelve races in 2025. In order to give all Club members the opportunity to compete and at the same time not have excessive numbers on a busy promenade the event will initially be only open to runners from UKA affiliated Clubs.• The route is the same as used for the “Boscombe Winter Series from 1980 to 2022 i.e. straight out and back, fast, flat and furious• Toilets and showers (possibly cold) are available at several locations on the promenade.• Numbers can be collected from the front of Boscombe pier from 8:30am on race day or from “The Junction” sports centre , Broadstone on Wednesday 10th Sept between 6:15 and 8:00pm

    • All runners are welcome to meet for breakfast/ coffees in the adjacent pub (The Neptune) in which the prizegiving will be held.

    • Prize Age bands are:- 12-13, 14-17, 18-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, & 80 plus. Two trophies awarded in each category plus overall first and second place. Age bands and overall same for both genders.

COURSE RECORDS

The “Age Group”  course records below were set during the Winter Series 1982-2022. Should any be  broken  they will count and be added

Races will be run under UKA rules, licence number TBA, results will be published on Run Britain & Poole Runners web site.