Races




We love racing! We’re actively involved in organising and supporting the following local races:

 
 

Cross Country League

Club Championships

Mortimer Forest Race



Cross Country League

The club takes part in the Herefordshire and Borders Cross Country League. The league hosts fixtures in both the winter and the summer.

 

Winter League Races

The winter races take place between October and February. There are five races, all about 6 miles. They take place on Sunday mornings with an 11am start.

 

The programme for the Autumn/Winter League in 2024/25 is as follows:

10th November Bearwood

8th December Rotherwas

12th January Croft Castle (postponed)

2nd February Fforest Fields

 

 

Ludlow Runners Club Championships

STARTS IN FEBRUARY

 

Races will be confirmed soon.

 


Criteria

  • You must be a member of Ludlow Runners.
  • There will be 10 races of which you must complete at least 6 to be included in the championship.
  • Your best 6 races, scored against other Ludlow Runners in the race, will count.
  • You must run in a club vest.
  • You must enter the race as a “Ludlow Runner” as we will use this to find you in the race results.
  • There will be awards for overall male and female winners and various male and female age categories.
  • Anyone completing all the races will receive a prize.
  • Awards will be presented at the Christmas Party.
 
 

Summer Cross Country League Races

There are four races in the Summer League. They take place on Wednesday evenings (7.30pm start) during June and July. The races are around 4.5 to 5 miles and are perfect or anyone wanting to have a go at off road running for the first time.

 

Mortimer Forest Trail Race

The Mortimer Forest Trail Race was rebooted in 2024 after a 5 year hiatus. 250 runners completed either

 the 10 or 4 -ish mile multi terrain route, on the beautiful Herefordshire/Shropshire border.

 

The event will return in December 2025.

 

If you have and questions regarding our events, just get in touch