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Bitton Road Runners 40th Anniversary Race

Bristol, South West, United Kingdom

calendar_today 08 Aug, 2026

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About the Event

Join us for an unforgettable 5k run through Warmley Forest as we commemorate the Bitton Road Runners' remarkable 40th anniversary. Set to take place on Saturday, August 8th at 16:00, this event promises a scenic and challenging course that will appeal to both trail runners and road racers.
The race route winds its way through Warmley Forest's lush trails and smooth tarmac paths, offering participants the chance to explore diverse terrain while enjoying the serene woodland surroundings. Starting near the scout hut at the heart of the forest, the 5k loop is designed to showcase the beauty and variety of this natural setting. A detailed map of the route can be accessed online for those looking to familiarize themselves with the course before race day.
With a minimum age requirement of 13 years old, runners from various backgrounds are invited to participate in this special event. The race has been granted an ARC Race License (26/0670), ensuring that all participants will experience a well-organized and safe competition.
Whether you're looking for a casual run through the forest or a competitive challenge on familiar trails, this 5k offers something unique to every runner who joins us. Come support your fellow runners as we celebrate four decades of running together in Warmley Forest.
Join the Bitton Road Runners community and be part of our anniversary celebration!

Races Offered

Single Race Entry ticket

Aug 08, 2026

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Distance — Single Race Entry ticket

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Type — Running

timer

2 days remaining

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£0.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Bristol.

thermostat Temperature

13.5° / 20.8°

wb_sunny Feels like

11.6° / 18.6°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

9h 56m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.2 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

15.0 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (4.9)

humidity_mid Humidity

76.0%

wb_twilight Sunrise

05:57

nightlight Sunset

20:29

About Bristol

Learn more about the host city, Bristol.

Bristol is a city in the West Country of England. Famous for its maritime history it also offers a great and diverse range of attractions, hotels, bars and events. Bristol is one of England's top visitor destinations, and the best time to visit is in the summer when major festivals are held in the city.