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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Sunday
3 December 2023
Sorry, Sold Out
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BMAF Services and VAC
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British Masters
5k Road Championship
|
Battersea Park,
London
SW11 4NJ
Race HQ at Bandstand.
Medals ceremony at the nearby Pear Tree café.
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Race Information
Hosted by VAC.
Details on OpenTrack
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.
|
Sold Out
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Saturday
9 December 2023
|
SEAA (South of England Athletic Association)
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South of England Masters Cross Country Championships
|
Horspath Track,
Oxford
OX4 2RR
|
Online entry via SEAA website
Entrants compete for their First Claim clubs.
Two races: 6km for Women 40+ and Men 70+ at 11.45am
10km for Men 40-69 at 2.10pm.
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Closed on 24 November
|
Saturday
16 December 2023
|
South of the Thames Cross Country Association
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SOTCCA Championships
(VAC team – First Claim members only)
|
Lloyd Park
Coombe Road
Croydon
|
Approx 7.5 miles.
Start time 2pm
Men and women run together.
1st
Claim VAC only
Names to
Entries Secretary
by 8 Dec for VAC team entry
|
Closing date for VAC team
9 Dec
|
Saturday
30 December 2023
Sorry, Sold Out
|
Royston Runners and BMAF Services
|
British Masters
10 Mile Road Championship
Part of the Buntingford 10.
Also VAC 10 Mile Championship.
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Freman College, Bowling Green Lane, SG9 9BT, Buntingford
GBR
|
Entry was via the
Buntingford 10 entry system
. If entered, register for BMAF/VAC champs by email to
compsec@bmaf.org.uk
Further info on
OpenTrack competition page.
Further details on
Royston Runners website
.
|
Sold Out
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Sunday
7 January 2024
ENTRIES ARE OPEN!
|
Surrey County Athletic Association
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Surrey County Cross Country Championships
|
Denbies Wine Estate,
London Road,
Dorking.
|
Details and Entry on OpenTrack
.
Entrants must be Surrey qualified.
|
Friday 29 December
|
Saturday
13 January 2024
Save the date
|
Surrey League
(Men and women)
|
Cross Country Races Match 3
(VAC Men’s team is in Div 3/4)
(VAC’s Women’s team is in Div 2)
|
Oxshott Woods,
A244, Oxshott,
KT22 0TA
|
All VAC men and women (1st and 2nd claim) are eligible,
subject to conditions. VAC vest necessary.
Details to follow on
Surrey League website
.
|
Enter on the day. Advance notice to
Paddy Clark
(men) or
Helen
Davies
(women)
|
Saturday
20 January
2024
ENTRIES ARE OPEN!
|
VAC
|
VAC Open Masters Cross Country Championships
|
Wimbledon Common
Start near West Place, SW19 4UH.
|
Race Information
Enter through OpenTrack
7.5km. Men and women run together.
Location/Course Map
Start time: 2pm.
Individual medals in five-year age groups.
|
18 January
|
Sunday
4 February 2024
ENTRIES ARE OPEN!
|
Runbase Events and BMAF Services
|
British Masters 10k Road Championships
Part of the Chichester 10k
|
Goodwood Motor Circuit, Chichester PO18 0PH
|
9.30am start.
Two stage process for entry. Enter and pay for the race on the
Chichester 10k website
.
ALSO
register for the
Masters Championship on OpenTrack
(free for VAC and BMAF members).
|
Enter early!
Closing date 28th January but the race may sell out in
advance.
|
Saturday
10 February 2024
|
Surrey League
(Men and women)
|
Cross Country Races Match 4
(VAC Men’s team is in Div 3/4)
(VAC’s Women’s team is in Div 2)
|
Lloyd Park.
Start near Lloyd Park tram stop,
Coombe Road, Croydon
CR0 5RA
|
All VAC men and women (1st and 2nd claim) are eligible,
subject to conditions. VAC vest necessary.
Details to follow on
Surrey League website
.
|
Enter on the day. Advance notice to
Paddy Clark
(men) or
Helen
Davies
(women)
|
Sunday
11 February 2024
|
EMAC and VAC
|
VAC and EMAC Indoor Track & Field Championships
|
Lee Valley Athletics Centre, Meridian Way, Edmonton London
N9 0AR
|
Details and Online entry on OpenTrack in due course.
Events (tbc): 60m, 200m, 400m, 800m 1500m, 60mH, 3000m, 2000m Walk, HJ, PV,
LJ, TJ, SP
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To be announced.
|
17-18 February 2024
|
BMAF Services
|
British Masters Indoor T&F Championships
|
Lee Valley Athletics Centre, Meridian Way, Edmonton London
N9 0AR
|
Details and Online entry on OpenTrack in due course.
|
To be announced.
|
Sunday
25 February 2024
|
England Masters Athletics Association (EMAA)
|
British Masters Inter Area Indoor Track & Field Challenge
Competition for BMAF Area Clubs.
|
Lee Valley Athletics Centre, Meridian Way, Edmonton London
N9 0AR.
|
VAC Team selected in advance. One person for each age group in each event.
Men & Women
Age Groups: 35-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Expressions of interest by 17 January to
Entries Secretary
|
Expressions of interest by 17 January.
Initial selections made end January.
|
Saturday
2 March 2024
|
East Surrey League
(Match 2)
|
Cross Country Race
(VAC is a member of the East Surrey League).
|
Lloyd Park.
Start near Lloyd Park tram stop,
Coombe Road, Croydon
CR0 5RA
|
VAC men’s and women’s teams. No limit on numbers. Free
entry.
Men and women run together. Five mile (2 lap) course. Enquiries and advance
notice to
Entries Secretary
|
VAC runners declared on the day.
|
Sunday
3 March 2024
|
BMAF Services
|
British Masters Winter Throws Championships
|
Horspath Athletics Stadium, Horspath Road,
Oxford
OX4 2QL
|
Details and entry on OpenTrack in due course.
|
To be announced.
|
Saturday
16 March 2024
|
BMAF Services
|
British Masters Open Cross Country Championships.
Also the EMAA Inter-Regional Cross Country Championships.
|
Rhug Estate, Corwen.
North Wales
|
Details and entry on OpenTrack in due course.
Event Prospectus
.
|
To be announced.
|
17 - 24 March 2024
ENTRIES ARE OPEN!
|
European Masters Athletics
|
European Masters Athletics Championships Indoor
|
Torun, Poland
|
Details on
EMA website
.
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 on
the
OpenTrack GB Team page
.
|
Closing date 4 February 2024 for entries.
GB team approval must be completed by 12 Feb 2024.
|
Saturday
30 March 2024
|
Victoria Dock parkrun
|
5km parkrun
Featuring VAC “mob match” gathering.
Come along and meet VAC members.
|
Victoria Dock, Siemens Brothers Way, London
E16 1GB.
|
Start time: 9am.
Course details.
New parkrunners must register with
parkrun
to obtain a Barcode.
Look out for VAC vests!
|
Enter on the day (but need your Barcode)
|
Tuesday
2 April 2024
(other races are on 7 May, 4 June and 16 July)
|
VAC
|
VAC Battersea Park Summer Series
5K Masters Road Race
5K Open Race Walk
|
Battersea Park, London
SW11 4NJ
Race HQ at the Bandstand.
|
7pm start.
Details and Online entry on OpenTrack in due
course.
Location/course map
|
30 March
|
Tuesday
7 May 2024
|
VAC
|
VAC Battersea Park Summer Series
5Mile Masters Road Race
5Mile Open Walk Race
VAC Championships!
|
Battersea Park,
London
SW11 4NJ
Race HQ at the Bandstand.
|
7pm start.
Details and Online entry on OpenTrack in due
course.
Medals for the first three in each 5-year age group.
Location/course map
|
4 May
|
15-19 May 2024
|
European Masters Athletics
|
European Masters Athletics Championships
Non Stadia
|
Porto Santo, Portugal
|
Details on
EMA website
in due course.
|
To be announced.
|
Tuesday
4 June 2024
|
VAC
|
VAC Battersea Park Summer Series
5K Masters Road Race
5K Open Walk Race
VAC Championships!
|
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
|
1 June
|
Tuesday
16 July 2024
|
VAC
|
VAC Battersea Park Summer Series
5K Masters Road Race
5K Open Walk Race
|
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
|
13-25 Aug 2024
|
World Masters Athletics
|
World Masters Track & Field Championships
|
Gothenburg, Sweden
|
Details on
World Masters Athletics website
in due course.
|
To be announced.
|
Wednesday
11 Sept 2024
|
VAC
|
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 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.
|
To be announced.
|