Superb results for Farnham Runners

In this press release the Silchester and Alice Holt SXCL cross country races, the HRRL Hayling 10 and Gosport Half Marathon races, and our Halloween and Quiz Night social events. SXCL Silchester On the morning of Sunday 29th October, about to set out, entrants to the New Forest 10, a Hampshire Road League event, were notified it had been cancelled. […]

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Farnham Runners impress in UK and International races

In this press release: HRRL Solent Half Marathon, European Masters (outdoor) Championships, Age Group Marathon World Championships, Berlin Marathon, Gower Coastal Trail Races, Great South Run and another of our “Bar Talks”. HRRL Solent Half Marathon Twelve Farnham Runners travelled to the south coast recently for the Solent Half Marathon, the second race in this season’s Hampshire Road Race League. […]

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During a full moon the real nutters go running!

2023 Midnight Marathon By Ivan Chunnett Instead of having a full moon party, on the 29th of July, nine runners from Farnham Runners, took Craig Tate-Grimes up on his suggestion to run Second Wind Running’s “Midnight Marathon”, leaving from the Queen Elizabeth Country Park at 9 pm and heading out along the South Downs Path to Cocking car park and […]

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2022-23 HRRL finishes, various other races…and a hash run

HRRL Alresford 10K and Lordshill 10K races, Snowdonia and Giants Head Marathons, South Downs Way Half Marathon, Elstead Marathon, Isle of Sheppey 10k … and Hash Run across Frensham Common. 2022-23 HRRL Mixed final tallies for Men and Ladies teams After the end of the 2022-23 Hampshire Road League series of races, the eagerly anticipated final tallies are now known. […]

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Get Me Started with Farnham Runners

New members of Farnham Runners recently completed the 10 week Get Me Started introduction to running course. The course was co-ordinated by coach Linda Tyler, with help from coaches Craig Tate-Grimes and Julia Tagg and leaders Jacquie Browne and Lindsay Bamford, and support from Louise Grannell and Jackie Wilkinson. The new runners began by running intervals of just one and […]

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Runners hold 2023 club championships in the heat

This year the Club Championships took place on a very warm, sunny morning, humid but breezy. It was expertly organised by the club’s race director, Craig Tate-Grimes who had checked that at that time of day the run was mostly in the shade and had put out so many signs and arrows that no-one could possibly get lost. A water […]

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Endure 24

Three teams from Farnham Runners recently took part in the annual Endure 24 relay race held in the beautiful surroundings of Wasing Park near Reading. The challenge was to run as many 5-mile laps along the wooded trails of the park as possible in 24 hours. The race began at midday on the Saturday and finished 24 hours later. The […]

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Great views – but wow, all those hills!

Two HRRL races, the Woodland Woggle and various training sessions… HRRL Alton 10 Although runners had a tricky choice between two local races on the same day, a contingent of Farnham Runners gained some useful Hampshire Road League points for their team in the Alton 10, organised by Alton Runners. Two of them were worthy prize-winners in their categories. The […]

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Not just London – we take part in marathons all over the world!

Farnham Runners have been very busy in spring marathons, not only the London Marathon but also in Boston, Tokyo, Dorset and Manchester. Many followed arduous training plans to ensure success on the day. Some have now run the challenging distance many times, while for others it was their first- and maybe their last attempt! Many raised large sums for their […]

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