Race Reports
Parkrun Roundup – 13 Jan 24
15 January 2024Steve Oliver
There are now 97 athletes who have associated their parkrun profile with our club......of those 21 were out and about taking part in 12 different events around the country. Highlights include: If you can't wait for these little extracts about Winruns athletes, the basic facts are available on the Parkrun website: parkrun | Consolidated club
Harestock Handicap – Jan 24
12 January 2024Steve Oliver
An unusual start to our 13th year of this exciting handicap series.....due to exceptional weather and the emergence of Lake Fromond last week, the January event was postponed from the first Thursday of the month to the second Thursday of the month....apologies to all those who set out their race calendars early, but it was…
Stubbington 10km – 7 Jan 24
10 January 2024Nick Wood
After the tsunami of WhatsApp messages on Saturday bringing news of win after win for Winchester Running Club at the country cross-country champs, it’s fair to say that those of us heading to a chilly Stubbington 10K were full of a combination of FOMO and inspiration! The excitement built further as many of us picked…
Parkrun Roundup – 6 Jan 24
7 January 2024Steve Oliver
On a busy weekend with important races elsewhere (of which more anon) and some runs cancelled due to the wet weather Parkrun numbers were a bit down.....of 90 Parkrunners associated with our club 10 were out and about.....slim pickings but highlights included: Lest we forget there was also a round of Parkruns on New Years…
Parkrun Roundup – 25 & 30 Dec 23
31 December 2023Steve Oliver
There was, of course, an extra Parkrun in the period - on Christmas Day itself - but unfortunately, we only have abbreviated results available for that one.......a new attendance record of 537 participants at Winchester, of which 23 were proud to associate themselves with our club. More normal reporting is available for the parkruns on…
Christmas Relays – 21 Dec 23
31 December 2023Andy Parkinson
The festive season has been a crucial period of sport for many years, with Premier League football, test match cricket and horse racing taking place. Amongst the highlights of this packed schedule is the Winchester Running Club Christmas Relays, a chance for the whole club to get together and work up an appetite for the…
Parkrun Roundup – 23 Dec 23
24 December 2023Steve Oliver
There are currently 93 parkrunners who have associated their parkrun profiles with our club.....of those 32 were out and about for a pre-Christmas parkrun on 23rd Dec...flying our flag at no fewer than 17 different events. Special mentions and highlights include:
Harestock Handicap 2023 – Final Results
19 December 2023Steve Oliver
As 2023 wends towards it's close so to does the 12th edition of the Harestock Handicap. With all the final calculations completed and having been passed by scrutineering in Lausanne, the results were announced at last night's social event. 2023 was another successful year, with 51 different athletes taking part and completing 184 race efforts…
Parkrun Roundup – 16 Dec 23
19 December 2023Steve Oliver
There are now 96 parkrunners associated with our club; of these 26 were out and about last Saturday flying the flag at 9 different events. Highlights include: There will be Parkrun events coming up thick and fast over the Christmas period (and lots of travelling to see family) so watch this space!
Parkrun Roundup – 9 Dec 2023
12 December 2023Steve Oliver
There was lots going on last weekend but we still had 24 park runners out there being active.....of those special congratulations to: Well done all