Juniors – Hampshire Track and Field Champs – 11th/12th May 2024
22 May 2024Andy Parkinson
The sun shone brightly on Winchester Running Club athletes competing at the club's first track and field championships at Portsmouth's Mountbatten Centre. With the first hurdle to overcome being the closure of the M27 it was a slightly frantic start to Saturday's racing. First up was the 3000m with U17 and U20 runners taking to…
HRRL – Grand Prix – Alton 10
21 May 2024Andy Carton
The club's HRRL Grand Prix has been published up to and including the Alton 10 mile race. Congratulations to Sarah Gurney, John Reed, Saul Duck and Dave Walker for running in every race so far of this season's HRRL competition. You can navigate to the HRRL Grand Prix using the menu path:Home > Events >…
Junior’s run the Bannister miles
7 May 2024Andy Parkinson
Winchester Running Club help celebrate the four-minute mile record. Winchester RC sent eight athletes to the iconic Iffley Rd track in Oxford to help celebrate the life and legacy of Sir Roger Bannister on the 70th anniversary of his record-breaking four-minute mile. The day began early with runners of all ages and abilities taking part…
Harestock Handicap – May 24
3 May 2024Steve Oliver
Unseasonably cold, local elections going on, lots of tired marathon legs but we still had a fantastic turnout for the May Handicap. There were 24 runners including 3 event newbies (Jane Thomas, Kevin Hutchins and unbelievably Charles Carr) plus 5 other runners making their first appearances of the year. 11 runners managed to meet or…
London Marathon 2024
30 April 2024Andy Parkinson
April is the month when the marathon runners take center stage for Winchester Running Club. For many, this is the culmination of months of training in the dark, cold and very wet conditions to which we have been exposed this year. Fortunately, Sunday saw the sun shining on London as fifteen WRC runners arrived early…