DRAW FOR CLUB PLACES FOR 2026
IMPORTANT: The London Marathon Events/British Athletics have yet to confirm the entry number of Club places allocated for the 2026 event. However indications are we will receive two
THE DATE OF THE DRAW WILL BE WEDNESDAY 26th NOVERBER AND WILL BE PRECEEDED BY A QUIZ NIGHT
Bar snacks will be available but will need to be pre-ordered.
Please send your proof of rejection, maybe a screenshot from the London Marathon site, along with a brief overview of how you meet the Club’s entry criteria to towner456@talktalk.net A confirmation of receipt will be sent.
1) Must have been a fully paid up first claim member of Poole Runners since 1st April 2025.
2) Must have helped the club out at least twice during the 12mth period leading up to the Club Draw. This could include (but certainly not limited to): marshalling at any of the races we host; assisting with coaching /C25k/Juniors; officiating; assisting in an admin basis (on either committee, race organisation, website, kit, awards, social media etc.); regularly leading Wednesday club group runs.
3) Must not have won our Club’s London Ballot within the last five years.
4) Must not be eligible for a Good for Age place, and must have entered the standard London Marathon ballot and be in receipt of a rejection email from them.
This is not an exhaustive list but simply ways you may help.
List of rejects slips received .
- Jimmy Redford
- Stephen Cole
- David Wood
- Kirsty Cooper
- Dan Richards
- Myles Peacham
- Jamie Cooper
- Francesca Kenway
- Amanda Moonsam
- Esref Ozdemir
- Jonathan Tice
- Tony Bevan
- Rae (Rachel) Bevan
- John Towner
- Peter Ferenczy
- Tracey Drozdowski
- Jim Cartwright
- James Hooper
- Steve Hawes
- Alan Morrison
- Gary Dwyer
- Khalil Ghabaee
- Marcus Watton