🏃♂️ WRC Christmas Relays 2025
10 December 2025Andy Parkinson
The annual WRC Christmas Relays once again delivered everything we love about this event: teamwork, competitive racing, festive energy, and outstanding support from across the club. This year, 24 teams of three took on the 9K relay format, each runner completing three fast 1km legs. The atmosphere around the start/finish area was buzzing, with runners…
2026/27 Plans and Membership Fees
8 December 2025Tamsin Anderson
Following a full review and given our growing membership and ambitions to better support members your Executive Committee agreed to increase the standard membership fee to £66 from January (a 10% increase). We’ll provide a fuller update at the AGM, but specifically we plan to: We’re also continuing to push the University for access to…
Harestock Handicap – December 25
6 December 2025Steve Oliver
Whether folks were inspired by the fast conditions or the realisation this was their last chance to be part of the 2025 handicap series we had three very welcome event newbies (Sarah Sansome, Mike Williamson and Seb Olingschlaeger) join us for the December handicap. With Lou Snook returning from injury we had a fine turnout…
Running with baggage: my experience at Gosport Half
27 November 2025Ruth Churchill
Gosport Half was my first organised event of the year and, also the furthest I’ve run in one go since March. I’m writing this in mid-November, so as you can gather, I haven’t run much lately. After a long period of rehab for a stubborn hamstring tendinopathy, I am gently building my mileage back up,…
Could I have gone faster? First timer report on 50 hilly miles through Wendover Woods
24 November 2025Dan Hoare
Four WRC members take on a hilly 50 miler - Ryan, Justin, David and Dan. Dan reports, asking the eternal runner's question: could I have gone faster? A misty morning in a wet field near Aylesbury is the inauspicious start location for my first 50 mile attempt, The Wendover Woods 50 organised by Centurion Running.…