THE MAGNIFICENT 7
"The MAG7"
SUNDAY 7th JULY 2024

The “Magnificent 7” is a challenging seven-mile road run through the country lanes that surround Saltash in Cornwall. 

PLUS – 1.5 mile Fun Run 

The runs start and finish at the Saltash Rugby Club, PL12 4HJ

Supported by Beaver Teeth Services

Independent family run, tool, plant and forestry equipment hire company based in Plymouth and Saltash
  • Held under the rules of UK Athletics and part of the Cornish Grand Prix Series 
  • A tough, well marshalled and accurate course, taking runners through country lanes with good views over the Tamar and Lynher Estuaries
  • The 7-mile race has a minimum age limit of 16 and is restricted to 400 competitors; enter early to secure your place. All finishers in this race will receive a large, uniquely designed, quality medal
  • The 7-mile race starts at 11:00
  • Hilly course not suitable for wheelchairs

  • The Fun Run starts at 10:15. Approximately 1.5 miles. Open to everyone but under 9 year olds must be accompanied by an adult aged 16 or over.
  • Fun Run entries will be available on the day

  • Both runs start and finish at Saltash Rugby Club in Moorlands Lane, Saltash, Cornwall, PL12 4HJ
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Available facilities include:

  • Showers, toilets & changing facilities
  • Ample parking, 5 minutes’ walk from the start – please follow the signs NOTE THAT PARKING IS NOT AVAILABLE AT SALTASH RUGBY CLUB.
  • Secure baggage stowage
  • Licensed bar and refreshments
  • Well marshalled and accurate race
  • Water stations on the course and at the finish
  • Medical cover
  • Pre-event and Post-event massage

Male course record = 36:51 (Tom Merson, Exmouth Harriers, 2019)

Female course record = 41:55 (Emma Stepto, Cornwall A.C., 2013)

Previous Winners

2023

Jacob Landers

Tamar Trotters

38:42

2023

Anna Harrold

Truro Running Club

43:43

2022

Jacob Landers

Tamar Trotters

38:30

2022

Emma Stepto

Cornwall Athletic Club

46:26

2019

Tom Merson

Exmouth Harriers

36:51

2019Heidi TregenzaCornwall Athletic Club

43:43

2018Colin SnookCornwall Athletic Club

39:03

2018Emma PaullHayle Runners

44:45

2017Tony BrewerMile High

39:08

2017Emma SteptoCornwall Athletic Club

43:51

For 2016 only the course was changed due to a land slide causing a road closure
2016Colin SnookCornwall Athletic Club

39:47

2016Emma SteptoCornwall Athletic Club

45:07

2015Colin SnookCornwall Athletic Club

38:56

2015Amy SoleCornwall Athletic Club

47:17

2014Chris RimmerPlymouth Harriers

38:49

2014Emma SteptoCornwall Athletic Club

42:03

2013Peter EllisHayle Runners

40:33

2013Emma SteptoCornwall Athletic Club

41:55

2012Colin SnookCornwall Athletic Club

39:27

2012Emma Stepto Cornwall Athletic Club

42:12

2011Daniel AlsopSt Austell Running Club

39:22

2011Emma Stepto (Stallard)Cornwall Athletic Club

43:31

2010Peter EllisHayle Runners

39:42

2010Emma StallardCornwall Athletic Club

44:04

2009Dave BuzzaCornwall Athletic Club

39:14

2009Emma StallardCornwall Athletic Club

45:48

2008Jim ColeTavistock Athletic Club

39:05

2008Revis CrowleEast Cornwall Harriers

46:16

2007Dave BuzzaCornwall Athletic Club

38:21

2007Juliet KnowlesCarn Runners

46:43

2006Dave BuzzaCornwall Athletic Club

39:21

2006Zelah MorrallCornwall Athletic Club

45:56

2005Noel KindonCornwall Athletic Club

38:58

2005Revis CrowleEast Cornwall Harriers

45:40

2004Chris McQuillen-WrightHayle Road Runners

40:38

2004Revis CrowleEast Cornwall Harriers

45:25

2003Steve PaynePlymouth Harriers

39:44

2003Revis CrowleEast Cornwall Harriers

45:05

2002Daniel SimonsCornwall Athletic Club

38:47

2002Jo KelseyTavistock Athletic Club

42:27

2001Alex LockettPlymouth Harriers

39:13

2001Revis CrowleEast Cornwall Harriers

46:26

2000Shaun MilfordNewquay Road Runners

38:14

2000Lesley RichardsonNewquay Road Runners

49:38

1999Steve PaynePlymouth Harriers

40:23

1999Revis CrowleEast Cornwall Harriers

50:32