Wells Fun Run

Wells City Harriers

Wells Fun Run 2008

10K, 3 Mile and 1K races
Sun 25th May 2008 10.30 am (staggered race start)

Permit: applied for

Race HQ — Wells Town Hall, in the heart of Somerset

Enquiries to: Andrew Deamer - Tel: 01749 679272

Race Organiser: Maureen Andrews - Tel: 01749 676193

want to raise sponsorship (or find sponsors) for the Wells Fun Run?

Results from 2008

	Overall results	Individual prize winners	Team prize winners		Photos
2008	10K race	10K race	10K race		see Results pages
	3 Mile race	3 Mile race	3 Mile corporate	3 mile U15
	1K race	1K race	1K race

Photos can also be seen at http://www.shootingpixels.net/album/Events/Wells%20Fun%20Run%202008/

Race			Entry fees	Other Team Prizes (3-to-score)	Notes
10K	min age 15	2 laps	£6.50 Affiliated, £8.50 Unaffiliated	10k non-club team, club team	The course is fairly flat, laid out on cycle tracks and roads, with one short, sharp hill (see map)
3 Mile	min age 13	1 lap	£5.00	U15 team
1K Junior	max age 12		£1.00	U11 team	Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult)

This is the 5th Race in the Somerset Series. Next is Crewkerne 9mile, 1st June - See Fixtures

Various individual prize categories (age/gender). One individual prize per competitor. Corporate prize in 3 Mile Race.

Entry numbers will be sent out BEFORE the event.

Please send an SAE with your entry form.

All proceeds to local causes (TBA):

We now have limited changing and bag storage facilities in the Town Hall.
Local accommodation is plentiful. There are car parks, too

Various prizes in most age categories, male and female, local non-club runners (postcode BA5).

Entry form:	now available for download (280 Kbytes)
Enter online:	via the Runners World website

The results from previous races are available as follows:

	Overall results	Individual prize winners	Team prize winners	Photos
2007	10K race	10K race	10K race	here, here and here
	3 Mile race	3 Mile race	3 Mile race
	1K race	1K race	1K race
2006	10K race	10K race	10K race	here. here, and here
	5K race	5K race
	1K race	1K race	1K race
2005	10K race			here
	5K race
	1K race

Mid-Somerset Newspaper readers!

Can't work out how to do the warm-up exercises? Here are some photographs to help.

Want to know how beer can help?

Why water is sooo much better than the alternative

Looking for other links? we recommend:

Runners World beginners' page

the Serpentine Running Club has a useful Beginners guide, including information on stretching

even BUPA try to tell you how to run a 5K fun run, but not a patch on how the local paper does!

the RealRunner starting out page

and HalHigdon has some useful pages on stretching and starting out

Getting Ready to Run articles:

10 March 2005

17 March 2005

24 March 2005

31 March 2005

7 April 2005

14 April 2005

21 April 2005

28 April 2005

5 May 2005

12 May 2005

19 May 2005

26 May 2005

If you have any comments about the event, including queries about results, the please contact .