Date
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Organiser
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Event
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Venue
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Entry
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Entry
Closing Date
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Saturday
16 March 2024
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BMAF Services
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British Masters Open Cross Country Championships.
Also the EMAA Inter-Area Cross Country Championships.
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Rhug Estate, Corwen.
LL21 0EH
North Wales
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Details and entry on OpenTrack.
Event Prospectus
.
VAC members who enter are automatically eligible for the Inter Area
Challenge.
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Closed
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17 - 24 March 2024
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European Masters Athletics
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European Masters Athletics Championships Indoor
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Torun, Poland
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Registration closed. Details on
EMA website
.
Details also on
OpenTrack Competition Entry Page
.
After entry, a request for GB team approval is needed, See
OpenTrack GB Team page
.
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Closing date for entries was 4 Feb 2024.
GB team approval closed on 11 Feb 2024.
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Saturday
30 March 2024
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Victoria Dock parkrun
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5km parkrun
Featuring VAC “mob match” gathering.
Come along and meet VAC members.
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Victoria Dock, Siemens Brothers Way, London
E16 1GB.
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Start time: 9am.
Course details.
New parkrunners must register with
parkrun
to obtain a Barcode.
Look out for VAC vests!
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Enter on the day (but need your Barcode)
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Tuesday
2 April 2024
ENTRIES ARE OPEN!
(Other races are on 7 May, 4 June and 16 July)
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VAC
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VAC Battersea Park Summer Series
5K Masters Road Race (UKA Licence No. 2024-47266)
5K Open Race Walk
RWA Permit (Category B) RWA24019-1.
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Battersea Park, London
SW11 4NJ
Race HQ at the Bandstand.
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7pm start.
Details and Online entry on OpenTrack
Location/course map
Participants’ Instructions
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30 March
|
Thursday
11 April 2024
|
East Surrey League
(VAC is a member of the East Surrey League)
|
Ewell Four Mile Road Race
(Two laps of local roads)
|
HQ: The Harrier Centre (Ewell track), King Georges Recreational Ground, Poole
Road, Epsom
KT19 9RY
|
Start time:7pm
Course Map
.
Free entry.
1st and 2nd claim members are welcome to represent VAC. Just turn up and
report to the VAC rep.
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VAC runners declared on the day. Enquiries and advance notice:
Entries Secretary
|
Tuesday
7 May 2024
ENTRIES ARE OPEN!
|
VAC
VAC Championships!
|
VAC Battersea Park Summer Series
5Mile Masters Road Race (UKA Licence No. 2024-47266).
5Mile Open Race Walk. RWA Permit (Category B)
RWA24019-2.
|
Battersea Park,
London
SW11 4NJ
Race HQ at the Bandstand.
|
7pm start.
Details and Online entry on OpenTrack.
Medals for the first three in each 5-year age group.
Location/course map
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3 May
|
15-19 May 2024
ENTRIES ARE OPEN!
|
European Masters Athletics
|
European Masters Athletics Championships
Non Stadia
|
Porto Santo,
Madeira
Portugal
|
Registration can be made via the
EMA website
or direct on
OpenTrack
Competition Entry Page.
After entry, you must complete a request for GB
team approval by email to:
BMAF International Entries Team.
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Closing date 16 April for entries.
GB team approval must be completed by 23 April.
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Monday
27 May 2024
SAVE THE DATE!
|
VAC
|
Cecil Gittins Memorial Walks
RWA Permit (Category B) applied for.
|
Cyclopark
The Tollgate
Wrotham Rd
Gravesend
Kent
DA11 7NP
|
Start time 2:30pm (TBC)
All ages welcome. Online entry (not yet open).
Accurately measured course. Distances 2.5k, 5k,10k, 15k (road).
Enquiries
Dave Hoben
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26 May
|
Tuesday
4 June 2024
|
VAC
VAC Championships!
|
VAC Battersea Park Summer Series
5K Masters Road Race (UKA Licence No. 2024-47266).
5K Open Race Walk RWA Permit (Category B) RWA24019-3.
|
Battersea Park,
London
SW11 4NJ
Race HQ at the Bandstand.
|
7pm start.
Details and Online entry will be on OpenTrack in due course.
Medals for the first three in each 5-year age group.
Location/course map
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1 June
|
Wednesday
26 June 2024
ADVANCE NOTICE
|
VAC
VAC Championships!
|
VAC 5,000m Track Championships.
Four seeded races
OPEN TO ALL MASTERS ATHLETES
|
Venue to be decided,
|
Details and Online entry on OpenTrack in due course.
First race at 6pm (tbc)
Four seeded races,
slowest to fastest.
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21 June
|
30 June 2024
ENTRIES ARE OPEN!
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Istead & Ifield Harriers and BMAF Services
|
British Masters 30km Multi-Terrain Championships
Part of the North Downs 30k Trail Race
|
Cyclopark, The Tollgate, Watling Street, Gravesend, Kent DA11 7NP
|
Details and Online Entry.
BMAF has an allocation of 75 places for the Masters Champs but the number may be reduced by the
organiser depending on other entries.
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British Masters entries close 16 June.
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Saturday
6 July 2024
|
Bushy parkrun
|
Usual 5km parkrun, open to all.
Also featuring the annual Octogenarian and Nonagenarian gathering and celebration.
|
Bushy Park
Teddington. Look out for the sign “80 AND OVER. MEET HERE!”.
|
Start time: 9am
Course details
.
O
ctogenarians and supporters are welcome. Includes bubbly and cupcakes!
Enquiries:
Richard Pitcairn-Knowles
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Enter on the day (but need your parkrun Barcode)
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Tuesday
16 July 2024
|
VAC
|
VAC Battersea Park Summer Series
5K Masters Road Race (UKA Licence No. 2024-47266).
5K Open Race Walk RWA Permit (Category B) RWA24019-4.
|
Battersea Park,
London
SW11 4NJ
Race HQ at the Bandstand.
|
7pm start.
Details and Online entry will be on OpenTrack in due course.
Location/course map
|
13 July
|
26-28 July 2024
SAVE THE DATE!
|
BMAF Services
|
British Masters Track and Field Championships
|
Moorways Stadium, Moor Ln, Allenton, Derby
DE24 9HY
|
Details and Online entry will be on OpenTrack in due course.
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To be announced.
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13-25 Aug 2024
ENTRIES ARE OPEN!
|
World Masters Athletics
|
World Masters Track & Field Championships
|
Gothenburg, Sweden
|
Registration is open
. Details about the event are on
World Masters Athletics website
.
After entry, you must complete a request for GB team approval by email
to:
BMAF International Entries Team
|
Closing date for entries is Tuesday
4 June.
GB team approval must be completed by 11 June.
|
Saturday
7 September 2024
ADVANCE NOTICE
|
England Masters Athletics Association
|
British Masters Inter Area Outdoor Track & Field Challenge (VAC team to
enter)
Competition for members of BMAF Area Clubs.
|
Rockingham Triangle Athletics Stadium, Jimmy Kane Way, Rockingham Rd, CORBY
NN17 2FB.
|
Men & Women
Age bands: 35-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+.
Events: 100m 200m 400m 800m 1500m, ShortH, 2km walk, 4 x 100m, LJ HJ TJ PV SP
DT JT HT. Fewer events for older age bands. One VAC person per event per age
band.
|
VAC Team selected in advance.
Enquiries to
Entries Secretary
|
Wednesday
11 Sept 2024
|
VAC
VAC Championships!
|
VAC 10,000m Track Championships
Three seeded races.
|
Millennium Arena, Battersea Park.
London
SW11 4NJ
|
Three races seeded slowest to fastest.
Details and entry on OpenTrack in due course.
|
7 Sept
|
Saturday 21 September 2024
|
Vitality Westminster Mile events
VAC Championships!
|
VAC One Mile Road Championships
VAC Medals in five- year age groups.
|
The Mall, London. Assemble in Green Park, London
SW1A 1AA
|
Adult Wave One
Details in due course on the
Vitality Masters Mile website.
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To be announced.
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Saturday
12 October 2024
ADVANCE NOTICE
|
England Masters Athletics Association (EMAA)
|
England Masters Cross Country Trial and Selection Race for the England Team for the British &
Irish Masters CC International near Belfast on 16 November.
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Within the North Staffs Cross Country League meeting (to be confirmed).
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Open to all UKA Registered members of BMAF area clubs in England.
Enter the trial race and apply for selection via Opentrack in due course.
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To be announced.
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Saturday
16 November 2024
ADVANCE NOTICE
|
Country Associations of England, Scotland, Wales, N. Ireland and Republic of Ireland
|
British & Irish Masters Cross Country
International
|
Northern Ireland is the host country.
Venue:
Billy Neill MBE Country Park,
341 Comber Rd, Belfast BT16 1RQ
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Each participating country has a selection procedure. There will be a trial
race on 12 October for the England team (details to be announced).
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England team selection meeting after the trial race.
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Sunday
1 December 2024
SAVE THE DATE!
|
BMAF Services and VAC
|
British Masters
5k Road Championship
The premier Masters 5k road race!
|
Battersea Park,
London
SW11 4NJ
Race HQ at Bandstand.
Medals ceremony at the nearby Pear Tree café.
|
Hosted by VAC.
Location/Course Map
Start time 11.00am
Traffic-free on a flat circular tarmac course.
Individual medals in five-year age groups.
Team medals in ten-year age groups.
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Sunday
24 Nov.
|
Sunday
29 December 2024
ADVANCE NOTICE
|
Royston Runners and BMAF Services
VAC Championships!
|
British Masters
10 Mile Road Championship
Part of the “Buntingford Year End 10”.
VAC 10 Mile Championship.
|
Freman College, Bowling Green Lane, SG9 9BT, Buntingford GBR
|
10.30am start.
Entries will open on 1st September. D
etails on
Royston Runners website
.
|
Race closes when entry limit is reached.
|