The Dave Jones Prom Run Series
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The Dave Jones Prom Run Series
The Dave Jones Prom Run Series is a seasonal set of nine five mile races held on the Weston-super-Mare promenade with a junior one mile race staged each month before the adult event. The five mile course covers two laps of the promenade, has been certified by a UKA-approved measurer and is chip timed under UKA rules. Medical cover is provided and results appear on the Power of 10 rankings. A UKA race licence is approved for the 2026/27 season.
Distances
- 5 mile senior race for runners aged over 16
- 1 mile junior races for children aged 4 to 16 (reception to year 11)
Entry may be for the complete nine-race series or for individual races. Published entry fees include series and single-race rates for UKA affiliated and non-affiliated runners, and reduced fees for the junior one mile. Entries for senior and junior races close in the days before each race.
Race HQ is at Revo, Marine Parade, Weston-super-Mare BS23 1BE; refreshments and toilets are available there and it hosts post-race prize presentations. Paid parking is available along Marine Parade; there are no changing or shower facilities. Prizes are awarded for individual races and for series standings across age and veteran categories, with junior trophies and medals for finishers. A team competition runs across the first eight races with five team categories; teams must be entered by 22/10. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.