Join us this year as we mark seven remarkable years since the inception of BFF (Better Faster Fun) at Sunday Striders. The event promises an unforgettable day filled with camaraderie and competition, culminating in the iconic BFF Mile race. Participants will enjoy a unique blend of community spirit and athletic challenge, all while soaking up the vibrant atmosphere that has become synonymous with this beloved local tradition. The organizers have prepared limited edition shirts for those who register early, ensuring runners not only feel part of something special but also look the part as they cross the finish line. The BFF Mile is a testament to the event's commitment to inclusivity and excellence. Whether you're an avid runner or simply joining in for the fun, there’s no denying the electric energy that surrounds this mile-long race. The route winds through scenic paths known for their beauty and manageable elevation changes, making it both enjoyable and accessible. As the starting gun fires, runners will be greeted by enthusiastic supporters lining the course, cheering them on every step of the way. This year's event promises to build upon past successes while introducing new elements that keep things fresh and exciting for all attendees. Don’t miss out on being part of this cherished community gathering where everyone from seasoned athletes to first-time participants can come together in celebration of health, fitness, and friendship. See you there!
Races Offered
BFF 7th Birthday - Sunday Striders + The BFF Mile
Sep 13, 2026
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Distance —
2 Hours
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Running
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09:00
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£20.00 - £33.22
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Bath.
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11.1° / 18.3°
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8.8° / 16.2°
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Avg sunshine hours
7h 58m
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Avg rainfall
4.0 mm
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Avg snowfall
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Avg wind speed
14.3 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Low
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Moderate (3.5)
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Humidity
83.0%
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Sunrise
06:45
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Sunset
19:22
About Bath
Learn more about the host city, Bath.
Bath is a historic Roman and Georgian spa city. It is famous for its hot springs, Roman period baths, Medieval heritage and stately Georgian architecture. Bath has been double UNESCO-listed as a World Heritage Site, both in its own right and as one of 11 "Great Spa Towns of Europe". Set in the rolling Somerset countryside on the southern edge of the Cotswolds, Bath offers a diverse range of attractions for its 4.4 million visitors each year: restaurants, theatres, cinemas, pubs and nightclubs, along with interesting museums, and a wide range of guided tours. It is also a university city.