Bassingham Bash 5 Mile Road Race
A fast, flat race on quiet rural roads that is part of the annual village show. Bring your family and friends. Bassingham is 10 minutes east of the A1 accessed from the A46 between Newark and Lincoln.
Date | Saturday 5th August, 2023 |
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Distance | 5M |
Location | Bassingham |
Town/City | Lincoln |
Area | Lincolnshire |
Start postcode | LN5 9HQ |
Start time | 2:30pm |
Organiser | Bill Taylor |
Website | Visit website |
The Bassingham Bash 5 Mile Road Race is now it's 19th consecutive year. It is organized with the needs of athletes in mind, so that everyone can enjoy competitive racing at their own level. Promoted by Newark AC it produces some of the fastest times in the UK for the distance each year, across all the age groups. Last year nearly 50% of race particpants throughout the field achieved PB's for the distance.
Cash prizes for the first three seniors, male/female and first three U23 male/female. Age category prizes for winners of master's categories V40, V50, V60 male/female. Cash bonuses for breaking course records, currently:- Men 23.51 Linton Taylor, Leeds City AC, Ladies 26.28 Gemma Steel, Charnwood AC.