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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
17 January
2026
ENTRIES ARE OPEN!
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VAC
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VAC Open Masters Cross Country Championships
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Wimbledon Common
Start near West Place, SW19 4UH.
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7.5km. Men and women run together.
Race
Information
Location/Course Map
Start time: 2pm.
Individual medals in five-year age groups.
Details and entry on OpenTrack
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Midday 16 January
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Sunday
1 February 2026
ENTRIES ARE OPEN!
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Runbase Events and BMAF Services
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British Masters 10k Road Championships
Part of the Chichester 10k
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Goodwood Motor Circuit,
Chichester PO18 0PH
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9.30am start.
First enter the Chichester 10k itself on the
race website
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Then enter the BMAF championship via the
OpenTrack competition page
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28 January but the event will be full by then. Enter
Early!
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Saturday
7 February 2026
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Surrey League
(Men and women)
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Cross Country Races Match 4
(VAC Men’s and Women’s teams)
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Lloyd Park.
Start near Lloyd Park tram stop,
Coombe Road, Croydon
CR0 5RA
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All VAC men and women (1st and 2nd claim) are eligible,
subject to conditions. VAC vest necessary.
VAC men are in Div 4. VAC women are in Div 2. Details to be updated
on
Surrey League website
in due course.
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Enter on the day. Advance notice to
Paddy Clark
(men) or
Helen
Davies
(women)
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21-22 February 2026
ENTRIES ARE OPEN!
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BMAF Services
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British Masters Indoor T&F Championships
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Lee Valley Athletics Centre, Meridian Way, Edmonton London
N9 0AR
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Details and Online entry on OpenTrack.
Events: 60m, 200m, 400m, 800m, 1500m, 60m H, 3000m walk, Triple Jump, High
Jump, Long Jump, Pole Vault, Shot. Provisional timetable is available
HERE
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8 February
(11:59pm)
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Saturday
28 February 2026
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East Surrey League
(Match 2)
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Cross Country Race
(VAC is a member of the East Surrey League).
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Lloyd Park.
Start near Lloyd Park tram stop,
Coombe Road, Croydon
CR0 5RA
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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
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VAC runners declared on the day.
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Saturday
7 March 2026
NEW!
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Lordship Recreation Ground
parkrun
VAC gathering
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5km parkrun
Featuring VAC “mob match” gathering.
Come along and meet VAC members.
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Lordship Recreation Ground, Lordship Lane,
London
N17 6BQ
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Start time: 9am.
Location and Course details.
The start is near the Lordship Hub in the recreation ground.
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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Saturday
7 March 2026
NEW EVENT!
ENTRIES ARE OPEN!
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London Masters International
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“Road to Torun” London Masters International Indoors
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Lee Valley Athletics Centre, Meridian Way, Edmonton London
N9 0AR
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Enter on OpenTrack
EMA "Road to Torun" - LONDON MASTERS INTERNATIONAL
Track events
: 60mH, 60m, 800m, 200m, 3000m, 400m, 1500m. Field events: Shot, Triple Jump, Pole
Vault, High Jump, Long Jump, Pentathlon.
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Closes at the end of February. Individual events close when
full.
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Saturday
14 March 2026
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England Masters Athletics Association (EMAA)
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British Masters Inter Area Indoor Track & Field Challenge
Competition for BMAF Area Clubs.
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Lee Valley Athletics Centre, Meridian Way, Edmonton London
N9 0AR.
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Competition for BMAF area clubs. VAC team selected in advance (mid-February).
Age bands 35-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+. One person per age band. Usual indoor events (but not 3,000m
races).
Details on
OpenTrack competition page
Provisional Timetable
. Note: The event is scheduled for 1pm to 9pm.
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Expressions of interest to VAC
Entries Secretary
by the end of January
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Saturday
21 March 2026
ADVANCE NOTICE
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BMAF Services
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British Masters Cross Country Championships
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Faenol Estate, Bangor
LL57 4BP
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Details to follow
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To be announced
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27 March - 2 April 2026
ENTRIES ARE OPEN!
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European Masters Athletics
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European Masters Indoor Athletics T&F Championships
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Torun Arena,
Torun
Poland
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Details and entry on OpenTrack
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More details on
EMA website
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23.59
8 February
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Saturday
30 May 2026
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BMAF Services
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British Masters Throws Pentathlon, 10000m, 1Mile Track Champs & Open
Meeting
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Horspath, Oxford
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Details and Online entry on OpenTrack in due course.
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To be announced
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Wednesday
24 June 2026 (TBC)
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VAC
VAC Championships!
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VAC 5,000m Track Championships OPEN TO ALL MASTERS ATHLETES
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(To be confirmed). Millennium Arena, Battersea Park.
London
SW11 4NJ
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Details and Online entry on OpenTrack in due course.
First race at 6.30pm (tbc)
Four seeded races,
slowest to fastest.
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To be announced
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Sunday
28 June 2026
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Istead & Ifield Harriers and BMAF Services
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British Masters 30km Multi-Terrain Championships
Part of the North Downs 30k Trail Race
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Cyclopark, The Tollgate, Watling Street, Gravesend, Kent DA11 7NP
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Details and Online entry on OpenTrack in due course
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To be announced
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Sunday
5 July 2026
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BMAF Services
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British Masters Pentathlon, 5000m Track Champs & Open Meeting
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Yate Outdoor Sports Complex,
Yate BS37 7LB
(near Bristol).
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Details and Online entry on OpenTrack in due
course.
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To be announced
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17-19 July 2026
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BMAF Services
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British Masters Track and Field Championships
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Venue to be confirmed
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Details and Online entry on OpenTrack in due course.
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To be announced.
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Sunday
2 August 2026
NEW VENUE!
ADVANCE NOTICE
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England Masters Athletics Association
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British Masters Inter Area Outdoor Track & Field Challenge (VAC team to
enter)
Competition for members of BMAF Area Clubs.
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NEW VENUE
Yate & District AC,
Yate Outdoor Sports Complex,
Yate BS37 7LB
(near Bristol).
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Men & Women
Age bands: 35-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+. Events (provisional): 100m 200m 400m 800m
1500m, 3000m, ShortH, 2km walk, 4 x 100m, LJ HJ PV TJ SP DT JT HT. Fewer events for older age
bands. One VAC person per event per age band. VAC vest necessary.
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VAC Team selected in advance.
Expressions of interest in due course to
Entries Secretary
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22 Aug - 3 Sept 2026
ENTRIES ARE OPEN!
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World Masters Athletics Stadia (Track & Field) Championships
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World Masters Athletics
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Daegu,
South Kor
ea
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Details on Event Website.
2026 Daegu World Masters Athletics WMAC
Registration and Entry
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23 June
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Saturday 26 September 2026
ENTRIES ARE OPEN!
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Vitality Westminster Mile events
VAC One Mile Championships!
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Vitality Westminster Mile
VAC Medals in five- year age groups.
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The Mall, London. Assemble in Green Park, London
SW1A 1AA
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Info and entry on the Vitality
Masters Mile website.
VAC members should select Adult Wave One at 9.30am and select VAC or
Veterans AC as the Running Club (on drop-down menu). Please inform Maggie
entries@vetsac.org.uk
if you have entered.
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Enter early!
Entry closes a week before the event, but the race is always full before
then.
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