Quote Originally Posted by Multiterrainer View Post
That's what I assumed BL, and will stick to on the day, given the route description. I can however see why people could have been tempted by the road in the past (given its proximity to the A59 crossing) when the route used to go clockwise.
Just to put the record straight, taking the road was not an impromptu response to temptation on the part of runners. Marshalls directed walkers across the fields and runners up the road. It seems fairer to me that all should do the same route.