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Training runs take place on Thursdays. Meet at 7:00 pm, run at 7:10 pm. Click the grid reference for map.
 S  Denotes shorter run option, about 4 miles.   

Information about the Run List and printing
Date Venue Map Comments
11/02/2010The Barley Mow, Barton Street, St Philips, Britol.ST599730The Hell Route from "The Inner Path" – much better than its billing
18/02/2010The Fox, Easter Compton. From M5 junc 17 (Cribb's) take B4055 NW.ST572824Runners for the Green Belt run, taking in Charlton Forest Gateway – threatened by office development.
25/02/2010The Prince of Waterloo, Winford. Off the A38, SW of Bristol.ST540651A celebratory run using a reinstated footpath, which was suffering from barbed wire.
04/03/2010The Beaufort Arms, High Street, Clifton, Bristol. Steep narrow road from Downs.ST573747Handicap Race – meet at the Water Tower on the Downs.
11/03/2010The George Inn, Backwell. On the A370 Bristol to Weston-S-M road. ST497692Bill Charnock to lead. Could be the ultimate Backwell hill run unless he has found a way to top it!
18/03/2010The White Hart, Littleton on Severn, S Glos.ST596900Rob Hicks to lead. It’s a great pub. The route will probably be inspired by the Riverbank Rollick.
25/03/2010The Old Lock and Weir, Ferry Road, Hanham Mills, Bristol. On the river Avon, S of Hanham.ST648700PK to lead. I think he fancies the barmaid! Shame she’s left!
01/04/2010The Failand Inn, Failand. On the Bristol-Clevedon B3128. NB: Change from earlier lists.ST515719Chris Smart to lead.
08/04/2010The Crown, Regil. S of Winford, E of the airport.ST540637Pete DeB to lead this run, which explores a re-opened path near Winford, from a pub with an improved reputation
15/04/2010The Fox Inn, Inner Down, Old Down, near Tockington, S Glos. Take A38 N, turn left at Rudgeway to Lower Hazel. Turn left at phone box.ST618873Chrissie Kelly special. The Dirty Black Rat is the attraction for many.
22/04/2010The Wheatsheaf, W of Corston Near Bath. On the A39, 1˝ miles W of The Globe roundabout (A39/A4), S of Saltford.ST676646A re-scheduled Pete Brown special. About 6.5 miles ("feels longer"). To book food, phone pub 01225 873 636.
29/04/2010The Priory, Portbury. S of Gordano services, M5 junc. 19.  S  NB: Date of this run is incorrect in Rough Running News. ST498753Bluebell Run – Ruth and Jason to lead. Some people will be taking advantage of the fact that this is a foodie pub.
06/05/2010The Wrington Woodland Race, from The Lord Nelson, Cleeve. More details on the RACES page.ST456656First of the TACH Summer Series; all hands to the pump!
13/05/2010The Crown Inn, West Harptree, on the A368, S of Bristol. BS40 6HAST561568A new 10K Mendip route. We haven’t been to this pub for ages but it looks OK in the write-ups.
20/05/2010The Upton Inn, Brewery Hill, Upton Cheyney. N of the A431 near Bitton. BS30 6LY.ST692698Jonathan’s new run. Should be a good one – but unlikely to be flat.
27/05/2010Training run replaced by The Black Horse 10K from Clapton in Gordano. BS20 7RH. Details and registration form HERE. Entry on the day is allowed, but early arrival essential!ST473739Start 7:00pm. Early arrival essention to collect race numbers, etc.
03/06/2010The Angel, Long Ashton, SW of Bristol. BS41 9LT. ( S  Libby to lead.)ST553710Luke's run postponed from last week due to late declaration of the Black Horse Race. Will probably involve Ashton Court.
10/06/2010The Dundry Thunder Run, Dundry Inn. BS41 8EH. (Park on the Down.) More details on the RACES page.ST557668Second of the TACH Summer Series; all hands to the pump!
17/06/2010The Blathwayt Arms, Lansdown, Bath. Near the racecourse. BA1 9BT.ST726686A section of leg 10 of the Cotswold relay plus a newly-opened footpath with panoramic views over Bath. CB.
24/06/2010The Pelican Inn, Chew Magna. BS40 8SL.ST576631A thin shaped run with ample scope for shortcuts for those involved with the Cotswold Way Relay.
01/07/2010The Miner’s Rest, Providence Lane, Long Ashton, N Somerset. BS41 9DJ.ST538706A Mark Wilkins special from his local, so it should be good.
08/07/2010The Burrington Blaster, Burrington Inn, Burrington Combe. BS40 7AT. More details on the RACES page.ST476589Third of the TACH Summer Series; all hands to the pump, again!
15/07/2010The Old Crown Inn, Kelston, on the A431 Bristol to Bath road. BA1 9AQ.ST700672A Pete Brown Special. Difficult to see how this one could possibly be flat.
22/07/2010The Pony and Trap, New Town, Chew Magna. BS40 8TQ.ST588613Jonathan will lead. There is some beautiful country near this excellent pub.
29/07/2010The Prince of Wales, Stoke Lane, Westbury on Trym, N Bristol. BS9 3SP.  S ST568769Sue Baic and John Mc D are playing Little and Large on this one, which means a short and a long run in Blaise.
05/08/2010The Bung Inn Corker, Bungalow Inn, Redhill, near Bristol Airport. BS40 5TP. More details on the RACES page.ST513640Last of the TACH Summer Series.
12/08/2010Compton Inn, Compton Dando. BS39 4JZ.ST646646Something a bit different. We’ll run with the Woodwights and eat curry – or is it the other way round?
19/08/2010The Ring O’ Bells, Compton Martin. BS40 6JE.ST541572A PK special from the foot of the Mendip escarpment. I wonder which way he will take us?
26/08/2010The Failand Inn, Failand. On the B3128 Bristol to Clevedon road. BS8 3TU.ST515719Our Chair is organising this one, but I don’t suppose Turtle will be sitting down on the job.
02/09/2010The Nova Scotia, Hotwells, Bristol BS1 6XJ.  S ST571722Joint Run with Moti – Turtle to do four miler.
09/09/2010The Swan Inn, Tockington, S Glos. BS32 4NJ.ST609865Chris Smart to lead.
16/09/2010The Crown, Regil. S of Winford, E of the airport. BS40 8AYST540637We had a good run and a pleasant booze up last time we came here.
23/09/2010Chateau Bloor, Wellington Hill, Henleaze. BS9 4QW.ST584772A shortish run followed by a party (details to follow) to encourage people to attend the AGM.
30/09/2010The Druid’s Arms, Stanton Drew. BS39 4EJ.ST597631The run Jonathan meant to do from the Pony and Trap. (Thought we’d do it from the Druids to complete the set!)
07/10/2010The Lion, Church Lane, Clifton Wood, Bristol. BS8 4TY.ST575726We will revisit the New Stadium Site from here to see what is going on. The pub is hard to drive to, but excellent.
14/10/2010The Prince’s Motto, Barrow Gurney. Between the A370 and A38. BS48 3RYST530679This is a reliable pub with some good runs round and about.
21/10/2010The Angel, Long Ashton. BS41 9LT.  S ST553710Reliable pub with access to Forest Path and Ashton Court Estate. Chris B to lead main group - Tony Bishop to lead slower 4-mile route
28/10/2010The Miner's Arms, St Werburghs, Bristol. BS2 9YQ.ST600748Handicap Race. This will involve hills and rough lanes. We used to do it from the Farm, but most people prefer the Miners (Dawkins)
04/11/2010The Dundry Inn, Dundry. BS41 8EH.ST557668It’s not exactly November 5th, so I expect we will do something different this time!
11/11/2010The Victoria, Chock Lane, Westbury-on-Trym, N Bristol. BS9 3EX.ST574774The famous River Run. There could possibly be a shorter version if someone want to lead it.
18/11/2010The Blue Flame, West End, Nailsea. BS48 4DE.ST448690Scruffy classic, serving cider and real ales plus rolls on the bar.
25/11/2010The Swan, Swineford. On the A431, E of Bitton. BS30 6LN.ST690690Bath Ales in the pub. I expect we’ll end up on Lansdown.
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