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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 […]
Race Report: Southern Athletics League 2022
This seasons Southern Athletics League (“SAL”) was the first competitive league since the pandemic. Covid had left a gap amongst teenage athletes coming through the age groups.The junior athlete numbers are slowly recovering. We’ve had an average of 10 juniors and 10 seniors competing in the matches. Obviously, our numbers were up for our home […]
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: Three Bridges Relay
Wed 24 August 22, Greenwich Our Ladies and Men’s teams storm home to 3rd year victories after a spectacular night of racing at the annual Bridges Relay. This year’s event, organised by Stock Exchange AC took place on 24th August. Due to ongoing Covid activities the race was held again at the flat and fast course by the […]
Racing & Events round up
Club members have been involved in many unique events over the recent summer months. The smiles speak for themselves and we love the sight of the jade and blue being proudly represented: Night of the 10000m PBs (14th May): they were on TV! Hackney Half (22nd May): a big turnout at this local marque race. Man Vs […]
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 […]