Compete against other club members to win a club championship award. You can choose to enter the Road Championship, the Off-Road Championship or both.
Complete List of 2018 Road Championship Events
Completion of 7 races is required to qualify. You must run any 1 race from each distance band, with the exception of over 65’s for whom the ‘Long’ distance is optional. Road marathon must be completed by 18th November
| Date | Race | Distance | Band | DRRL | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20th January | Poole Parkrun | 5 km | Short | No | www.parkrun.org.uk/poole/ |
| 4th February | Blackmore Vale Half | 13.1 miles | Long | Yes | http://bvlhm.yolasite.com/ |
| 25th February | Bournemouth 10 | 10 miles | Medium | Yes | http://www.bournemouthac.co.uk |
| 4th March | Wimborne 20 | 20 miles | Long | No | www.wimborneac.co.uk |
| 31st March | Rotary Quarter | 6.55 miles | Medium | Yes | www.rotary-ribi.org/ |
| 7th May | Mayday 5 | 5 miles | Short | No | http://pooleac.co.uk/club-events/may-5/ |
| 10th June | Puddletown Half | 13.1 miles | Long | No | www.puddletownplod.co.uk |
| June TBC | Club mile | 1 mile | Short | No | |
| 1st July | Portland 10 | 10 miles | Medium | Yes | https://rmpacportland.com/ |
| 5th August | Sturminster Half | 13.1 miles | Long | Yes | http://www.sturhalf.co.uk |
| 12th August | Round the Rock | 10 km | Medium | Yes | www.rmpac.co.uk |
| 16th September | Littledown 5 | 5 miles | Short | No | http://www.littledownharriers.co.uk |
| 30th September | Hoburne 5 | 10 km | Short | Yes | |
| 18th November | Wimborne 10 | 10 miles | Medium | Yes | www.wimborneac.co.uk |
| Any Marathon | 26.2 miles | Long | No |
Complete List of 2018 Off-Road Championship Events
You must complete 6 races to qualify. *You may compete in any of the Upton House Summer Series; your fastest run will count.
You must complete 6 races to qualify. *You may compete in any of the Upton House Summer Series; your fastest run will count.
| Date | Race | Distance | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20th May | Hardway Half | 13.1 miles | www.rmpac.co.uk |
| 24th June | Lulworth Castle 10 | 10 km | www.lulworthcastle10k.com |
| 7th July | Charmouth Challenge | 8 miles | www.charmouthchallenge.wordpress.com |
| 2nd September | The Beast | 12 miles | http://www.pooleac.co.uk/the-beast/ |
| 23rd September | Black Hill 10 | 10 km | www.blackhillrun.wixsite.com/blackhillrun |
| 14th October | Studland Stampede 12k | 12 km | |
| Any | Summer Series (fastest time) | 5 km | www.poolerunners.co.uk |
| Oct/Nov (TBC) | Cross Country | ||
| 28th October | The Stickler | 10 miles | www.thestickler.co.uk |
Club Championship Rules
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You must wear a club vest.
Your Poole Runners membership and English Athletics (EA) subscription must be paid up to date (membership year runs 1st April to 31st March)
Races marked (TBC) are awaiting confirmation by the race organisers
You may compete in either, or both, road and off-road club championships
Prizes will be awarded to 1st, 2nd and 3rd in each age category
Every club member that completes any 12 races or more will receive an ‘Endeavour’ award