Seniors
Race Report: Met League, Race 1, Claybury
Saturday 15th October. Juniors: What an awesome way to get our Cross country season going! U15/17 girls age group win. Lyra McDonald winning the race, Ruby James 2nd U15G, Milun Pittuck 3rd U15B and 8 top 10 finishers. Seniors: 60+ senior runners representing the jade & blue on Saturday! That uphill finish at Claybury is really […]
Introducing the Metropolitan XC League
The Met League is one of the most prominent competitions if not the main highlight of our club fixture list each season, which has seen a steady and hard-fought rise in the rankings across all our teams in recent years, and we cannot wait to do it all over again! The league is open to […]
Race Report: Chingford League Race 1 & 2
The first two Chingford League races are done! Kudos to everyone on making the trip out to Dagenham and Lee Valley Velopark for the season openers. Senior womens and mens teams have made a promising start and holding 1st position in the league, with the vet teams building momentum ready for race 3 at Hog […]
Race Report: Southern & National road relays 2022
The annual Southern and National Road Relay events showcase the best athletics clubs across the grass roots level. VPH&THAC were able to field a women’s team in the 4-stage race, and two men’s teams in the 6-stage race for 2022. The women’s team kicked off the relay weekend at Crystal Palace with a hard fought […]
Race Report: London Marathon 2022
Sunday 2nd October. This iconic race took one final bow in its Autumn setting, with approximately 50+ club runners joining the start line after a stint of summer training. The cheer squads were ready at mile 13/22 and laced elsewhere across the course waiting in anticipation for the jade & blue to glide past us […]
Introducing the Chingford League
The Chingford League, now in its 68th year, is another popular series of races, scheduled between September to February, ending with a season finale at Wanstead Flats with the team relays. All club members are welcome to participate, and does not have any qualifying time requirements. The organisers describe it very eloquently… “A mix of cross […]
Race Report: Middlesex 10k
Saturday 24th September. The club welcomed runners back to Victoria Park to host the popular Middlesex 10k. A special mention to Major Carr and volunteers for putting on a successful Centenary event. A list of the team prizes below, which really demonstrates that all our members can place well and win medals in marque events […]
Introducing the Club Championships & Boswall League
Boswall League 2022/23 started again with the Club Flowers Mile Championships. This league is all about race participation – you don’t have to be the fastest to win and you could end up with your name on a cup or earn yourself an engraved medal! For anyone new to the club or unaware, this VPH&THAC […]
Race Report: Assembly League 2022
The current season is made up of 4 races, with the opener held at Beckenham Park, and the second and third fixtures hosted by our club in Victoria Park. The club fielded 74 and 59 runners at the respective home races. With our leading runners coming home in impressive times: Race 1, 5km: Paul Norfolk […]