DRAW FOR CLUB PLACES for 2027 PLACES
IMPORTANT: The London Marathon Events/British Athletics have yet to confirm the entry number of Club places allocated for the 2027 event. However indications are we will receive two
THE DATE OF THE DRAW WILL BE WEDNESDAY 18th NOVERBER AND WILL BE PRECEEDED BY A SHORT FUN QUIZ.
Bar snacks will be available but will need to be pre-ordered.
Please send a copy proof of rejection slip , 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 2026.
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 .
- Francesca Kenway
- Thomas Smithson
- Karen Wallace
- Steve Cole
- Roy Williams
- Jamie Cooper
- James Redford
- Kelly Lawson