November 9: Sports Shorts

FRIDAY, NOV. 09:

Half marathon

The Hannover Re BNAA 1/2 Marathon and 10k will take place on November 18 at 8am.

Hannover Re is now the title sponsor for the race.

The course is an officially certified 13.1m loop. There will be prizes for all age categories.

The race starts and finishes at Tucker’s Property, which is opposite of the South Road entrance of the Botanical Gardens.

Entry deadline is November 16.

Bacardi 8k

The Bacardi 8k Road Race & Walk is scheduled for  November 25 at 8:30am

The course is the same as last year and there will be a complimentary breakfast after the race

The race is limited to 500 competitors.

Race director Spencer Conway said: “We are anticipating an excellent turnout for both. Entry for both races will be done entirely online.”

Golf

As a reminder, the Bermuda Amateur Four Ball Championship November 16 to 18 at the Port Royal Golf Club. The entry deadline is Friday, November 9. You can register online.

Triathlon

The Bermuda Triathlon Association will be holding its Annual General Meeting on Saturday, November 18.

The meeting will be held at 2pm at 12 Parsons Lane, Devonshire.

Refreshments will be available. The agenda includes electing the officers for the ensuing year.