The Goose Fair Gallop, Sunday 13th October 2024

Distance: 10k 

Race start: 10:00 am

This is our 38th year of hosting this event, and we are very pleased to announce that the start will again be on the stunning Bennerley Viaduct. Upon starting, you will run along the Bennerley Viaduct, turning right onto the Erewash Canal for a short period before turning right again and heading towards Winston Windmill. You'll then continue towards Moorgreen Colts Football Club, where you will run up the road, take a left, and head back down towards the Bridlepath, turning right to follow the Nottingham Canal. Upon reaching the top of the canal path at Anchor Lane, you will take a left along the path and over the bridge, then turn left back onto the Erewash Canal. From there, you will follow the Erewash Canal all the way back to the Bennerley Viaduct to run across the finish line.

The race will start as a mass start at 10:00am.

We ask runners, once on the Bennerley Viaduct to assemble in your predicted time area. There will be time zone signs along the Bennerley Viaduct to help assist you with this.

The conditions underfoot vary from canal paths, gravel paths, un-kept trails to smooth pavement. 

Entry numbers are limited to 300 participants, and it will not be possible to enter on the day.

Race Permit Number: ARC/24/0289

Finishers will receive a bobble hat and a ecofriendly medal plus complimentary water.

Winners:

Overall Male and Female winners will receive a *Decathlon voucher and a winners *coaster.

*Thank you Decathlon for donating winners' prizes.

Age Catergory winners will receive Goose Fair Gallop winners *coaster

*Thank you to Coasteroo for producing the winners coasters.

There will be tropheys for the winning male team and the winning female team. The team must consist of 3 runners.

Race start and village: Bennerley Viaduct, Shilo Way, Awsworth, Nottingham.

Car Park: Use Postcode NG16 2DE, the water works slip road off the A610

Entry Requirements: Participants must be over 18 years of age on the day of the race.

Race Numbers: Race numbers with timing chip on the rear will be posted out to you.

Transfers: Entries are non-refundable and non-deferrable. You can transfer your entry online via entry central to another runner by following the transfer process up until 21st September 2024. An admin charge will be applied.