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Runners of all abilities, from novices to professionals, are being invited to ‘Run Bristol’ in 2008. Throughout the year there will be opportunities for runners to train and prepare for a variety of races. And to get things started, the city council will be hosting its first-ever 10km run around the city.
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Volunteers needed
A call for 400 volunteers, to help marshal the 2008 Reebok Bristol Half Marathon has been issued.
Dont miss out - Race Open Entries close 11 July
Dont miss out – Reebok Bristol Half Marathon race open entries close Friday July 11 2008.
British triumph in Bristol
British athletes triumphed in the new Bristol 10k making a clean sweep of the top 3 womens prizes, with Phil Nicholls securing 2nd place in the mens race.
In a very close race Wendy Nicholls (34:08, Cirencester) beat Louise Damen (34:09, Winchester & District) and Claire Martin (34:15, Telford) in humid conditions on Bank Holiday Monday 5 May 2008. Fellow Brit Phil Nicholls (29:36, Tipton Harriers) came second to Jean Ndayasenga who was overall winner (29:09, Burundi/Birchfield) beating Zak Kihara (29:51, Kenya/Birchfield) into 3rd place.
Legendary athlete Nick Rose to champion the Bristol 10k
The great Bristol athlete and schoolteacher Nick Rose will be actively supporting the first ever Bristol 10k. Nick recently opened the Bristol specialist running shop Up & Running and has also agreed for the shop to be an official sponsor of the event.








