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The place to find information about the Southville Running Club races. Summer - Pass the Buck - a two person 5k each relay in Ashton Court. Race starts at 11am.

Winter - Nightingale Nightmare - A 10k Halloween-themed trail race through Bristol's Leigh woods and towpath. A 10k off-road Halloween themed race. This off road 10k (ish) route takes you along the Avon Gorge, up Nightingale Valley and through the spooky Leigh Woods. Watch out for ghouls (and a fantastic view of the Clifton Suspension Bridge) on the way. Halloween fancy dress encouraged but not compulsory - prize for the best costume. Basic race information and advice:

Sunday 30th of October 2022
Over 18s only. Race HQ - Ashton Park School, Blackmoors Ln, Bower Ashton, Bristol BS3 2JL
Registration from 9.30, closes at 10.30 sharp. Race is 10k (approx.) and is trail and rough ground. Trail shoes advised. Entry fees : Affiliated (EA, ARC) - £15; unaffiliated - £17. Entries open on 1st of September

Did we mention there will be free cake at the end for all finishers? - we will ask for donations

You will be able to download photos of your race from our website

02/11/2026

Did you drop your gloves / hands / bones at one of our marshal points in Leigh Woods yesterday?

Please let us know so we can try to reunite you. 🦴👋🦴

01/11/2026

👻Nightingale Nightmare 2026 🎃

It was awesome to host such a spookily awesome group of runners today.

The results & photos will be made available this week. We will update you as soon as they are live.

Thanks for bearing with the volunteer team 🫶

27/10/2026

👻 See you on Sunday 🎃

📧 Race entries will receive an email this week with all the pre-race info.

19/10/2026

🎃👻 Medal reveal - Nightingale Nightmare 2026 🎃👻

The medals have arrived 😃

Want to get your hands on one of these and you’ve not already entered?

Now is the time…. Only 16 entries left!

https://new.southvillerunningclub.co.uk/nn/2026/

📆Sunday 1st November 2026
⏰11am
🍁10km beginner friendly trail run
🧙‍♀️Fancy dress is only encouraged

12/10/2026

🎃👻Entries for the Nightingale Nightmare are running away from us! Only 30 entries left.

👟10km trail race, up Nightgale Valley & around Leigh Woods. While there might be a hill, the course is suitable for beginners! It’s not too technical.
🍰 cake & post run refreshments provided - if you do have any spare change please consider donating in our charity buckets 🪣
🏅a medal for all runners
🧙‍♀️ fancy dress is encouraged, it’s Halloween after all, but it’s not mandatory
🦵Free pre & post race leg massages available at HQ.
📍Race HQ - Ashton Park School, BS3
⏰ 11am

Enter at ➡️ https://new.southvillerunningclub.co.uk/nn/2026/

📸 from previous years.

04/10/2026

NIGHTINGALE NIGHTMARE - 1 month to go 👻

Now is the time to enter, scarily only 60 places left 🎃👻

Come & join us for some Halloween spooky fun 👟🍰🥇

29/09/2026

Join the 178 runners already signed up to the Nightingale Nightmare 🎃 10k local trail race - Nightingale Valley & Leigh Woods. Cake & Medal to finish. 🍰 Sunday 1st November at 11am.
➡️ Enter here: https://new.southvillerunningclub.co.uk/nn/2026/

16/09/2026

Nightingale Nightmare 2026

We’ve had a frightening number of entries already! Less than 100 entries left! 💀

With sign-ups at a spookily scary rate - if you are thinking about entering NOW is the time.

🎃 10k trail race - beginner friendly - in & around Leigh Woods
📍 Ashton Park School, BS3 2JL - race HQ - short walk to the start
⏰ 11am race start
🤑 £18/£20
🏅 Medal
🧁☕️ Refreshments provided
👻 Fancy dress only encouraged

https://new.southvillerunningclub.co.uk/nn/2026/

11/09/2026

It’s back…. NIGHTINGALE NIGHTMARE 🎃👻

📆 Sunday 1st November
⏰ 11am
📍 Ashton Park School, BS3 2JL is race HQ - short walk to the start
👟 10k trail route (beginner friendly) - in & around Leigh Woods
🍰 Post run refreshments provided 🍰
👻Fancy dress only encouraged
🤑 £18 / £20

Entries are open & selling at a frighteningly fast rate - come & join us for this spooktacular race

⬇️🎃⬇️🕷️

https://new.southvillerunningclub.co.uk/nn/

01/09/2026

Day 1 - 1/3rd of the Nightingale Nightmare places have sold 🎃👻 don’t delay or fear 🧙 missing out 🦇
All info linked below

Address

Ashton Park School, Blackmoors Lane, Bower Ashton
Bristol
BS32JL

Website

https://www.southvillerunningclub.co.uk/pass-the-buck-results-2026

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