Welcome to the Torbay Athletic Club Grand Prix!
It’s an age-category competition for the best 6 races, which include road and multi-terrain events.
The idea is to encourage members to support local/new/smaller races and to provide a bit of intra-club competitiveness in the process!
The list of races and links to entry pages can be found below:
2022
April:
• ROAD: Sunday 3rd April First Chance 10k 10km
http://www.swrr.co.uk/first-chance-10k/
• MULTI-TERRAIN: Sunday 3rd April JP’s Exe to Axe 22 mile
http://www.sidmouthrunningclub.co.uk/jps-exe-to-axe-2022/
May:
• ROAD: Saturday 7th May Ivybridge 10k 10km
https://www.ermevalleyharriers.co.uk/ivybridge-10k/
• MULTI-TERRAIN: Saturday 21st May Race the Tide 15.5 mile
http://www.puretrail.uk/race-the-tide/
June
• ROAD: Sunday 19th June Ocean City Plymouth Half Marathon 13.2 mile
https://www.runplymouth.co.uk/event/plymouthhalf2022/
•MULTI-TERRAIN: Thursday 23rd June The Dawlish Coastal Dash 4 mile ** EVENT CHANGE**
https://www.sientries.co.uk/event.php?elid=Y&event_id=9810
July:
• ROAD: Friday 15th July Chudleigh Carnival Road Race 5 mile
https://chudleighroadrace.co.uk/
• MULTI-TERRAIN: Saturday 16th July Haytor Heller 6 mile
https://www.teignbridgetrotters.co.uk/our…/haytor-heller
August:
• ROAD: Friday 19th August South Devon Relays 3km
https://www.southdevon.run/south-devon-relays
• MULTI-TERRAIN: Monday 29th August Lustleigh Show 10km 10km
https://thelustleighshow.com/lustleigh-10k-run/
September:
• ROAD: Sun 25th September Newton Abbot Ladies 10km 10km
https://www.teignbridgetrotters.co.uk/our-races/ladies-10k
OR
• ROAD: Sunday 25th September Bradleys Exmouth 10km 10km
https://www.lmevents.org.uk/e/bradleys-exmouth-10km-2369
• MULTI-TERRAIN: Sunday 25th September Honiton Hippo 7 mile
http://www.honitonrc.com/honiton-hippo.html
October:
• ROAD: Sunday 16th October Eden Project Marathon 26 mile
https://www.entryhub.co.uk/2022-eden-project-marathon-and…
• MULTI-TERRAIN: Sunday 2nd October Exe Estuary Marathon 26 mile
https://www.windingpaths.uk/exe-estuary-summer/
November:
• ROAD: Sunday 6th November Sidmouth 10km 10km
https://www.lmevents.org.uk/e/sidmouth-10km-2367
• MULTI-TERRAIN: Sunday 6th November Sibelco Templer Ten 10 mile
https://www.teignbridgetrotters.co.uk/our-races/templer-ten
December:
• ROAD: Saturday 3rd December Torbay Velopark parkrun 5km
https://www.parkrun.org.uk/torbayvelopark/
• MULTI-TERRAIN: Saturday 10th December Jolly Runnings Extremely Jolly 10km
https://jollyrunning.uk/extremely-jolly/
2023
January:
• ROAD: Saturday 21st January Tavy 5km (The 5KooL RuN) 5km
http://www.tavistockathletics.co.uk/events/tavy-5/
• MULTI-TERRAIN: 2023 date TBC January Jaunt 10km
Plymouth Round Table website/facebook page
February:
• ROAD: 2023 date TBC Run Exe Exmouth 5 Mile series 5 mile
• MULTI-TERRAIN: Sunday 26th February Hameldown Hammer 13 mile
http://www.puretrail.uk/hameldown/
March:
• ROAD: 2023 date TBC Bideford Half Marathon 13 mile
https://bidefordaac.co.uk/bideford-half-marathon/
• MULTI-TERRAIN: 2023 date TBC Dark Dart Dash 10km
https://www.letsdothis.com/gb/e/dark-dart-dash-10k-5k-18511
The age categories for men and women are as follows:
18-34 (senior men/women)
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70+
You must complete at least one road and one multi-terrain race to qualify for the age category prize.
Scores will be based on points for race position in the club (women/men), so first back for the club gets the highest number of points.
Prizes will be awarded at the club prize giving evening at the end of the racing calendar. Date TBC.
If you would like to participate, due to GDPR restrictions, you will need to opt in.
To do this, please send either myself or Anthony Raine your full name and age on 1st April 2022.
You may send a Facebook message or email the following address:
Happy racing!