Sally & Richard Wilder have organised the following, which may be of interest and to burn off a few calories before the Christmas festivities:
"A new and exciting race for South Wales, the Cottrell Park Christmas Cracker offers runners the choice of 10K or 5K distances around the picturesque Cottrell Park Golf Resort.
A scenic, mostly off-road race with 10K and 5K options. Underfoot the course is 80% grass, 10% trail and 10% tarmac
Technical wicking t-shirt for all finishers (10K and 5K), category, team and spot prizes
Chip timing
Changing & Showers, First Aid Provision and water stations, Baggage storage
Strava segment challenge - Bunker Hill (10K only) - challenge the times set by the race organisers!
Run under Welsh Athletics rules - race permit applied for
Race numbers and timing chips are to be collected on the day
No entry fees can be refunded or deferred, even if the race is cancelled or re-scheduled
Closing date for entries is Friday 18th December 2015
Post-race refreshments and food available to purchase in golf resort restaurant and clubhouse - they do a great Sunday lunch as well."
Entries open