The Festive Four is a fun competition to promote running in the Bridgend area over the Festive period, open to all members from running clubs within the 2022 Bridgend County Running League. [Club vests are compulsory at each event]
The competition is based on Tour de France style categories, combining the results of four runs:
TWO 5k runs
These are to be run on December 24th and December 31st.
- 24th December - ANY parkrun nationwide*
- 31st December - Nos Galon or ANY parkrun nationwide*
* At least
ONE run
MUST be
Porthcawl or Maesteg parkrun, you can run them twice.
A Boxing Day run
Choose between
- HiTide (entry HERE) or
- Glyn Neath 5 mile (entry HERE)
A New Years Day run
Choose between
- Prince of Wales 3.7 mile (entry HERE) or
- Old Father Time 5 mile (Vets only, entry HERE)
Where there is a choice of events and the distances are not equal the times will be proportioned to even them out.
Prize Categories
Yellow Jersey: Fastest aggregate time for Man & Woman over four chosen events.
White Jersey: Fastest aggregate age adjusted time for Man & Woman over four chosen events.
Green Jersey: Best Man and Best Woman with aggregate time as a ratio to Season's Best 5k time.
Polka Dot Jersey: Spot Prize category based on many different criteria.
Memento
Taking part mementos (tee shirts, If you don't want a tee shirt we'll give the money to Llamau instead) and prizes will be presented on 14th January 2023 after the Porthcawl parkrun.
Follow this website and https://www.facebook.com/FestiveFour/ for results and updates.
Entries to the Festive Four (not the actual events) will be £10, we are getting sponsorship from Hunters Estate Agent and all profits from the event will be donated to Llamau.