2025 Fixtures  

 

 

Date  

Organiser  

Event  

Venue  

Entry

 

Entry Closing Date 

Saturday 

8 February 2025 

 

Surrey League  

(Men and women)  

 

 

Cross Country Races Match 4 

(VAC Men’s and Women’s teams) 

 

 

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. 

Enter on the day. Advance notice to Paddy Clark  

(men) or Helen Davies (women) 

Sunday 

9 February 2025 

ENTRIES ARE OPEN!  

 

ENTER EARLY. 

 

PLACES ARE LIMITED.  

 

 

VAC and EMAC 

VAC and EMAC Indoor Track & Field Championships  

Lee Valley Athletics Centre, Meridian Way, Edmonton London  

N9 0AR 

Details and Online entry on OpenTrack  

Medals per event/age category for VAC and EMAC members (no standards required).  

Events: 60m, 200m, 400m, 800m 1500m, 60mH, 2000mW, 3000m, HJ, PV, LJ, TJ, SP. 

Provisional Timetable.  

 

2 February 

Sunday  

16 February 2025 

 

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. 

Details on OpenTrack Competition page.  

Competition for BMAF area clubs. VAC team selected in advance. Age bands 

35-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+. One person per age band. Usual indoor events. 

Provisional Timetable.  

 

Expressions of interest to Maggie 

Statham-Berry by 19 January 2025. 

22-23 February 2025 

ENTRIES ARE OPEN!   

 

BMAF Services 

British Masters Indoor T&F Championships 

Lee Valley Athletics Centre, Meridian Way, Edmonton London  

N9 0AR 

Details and Online entry on OpenTrack

Events: 60m, 200m, 400m, 800m, 1500m, 60mH, 3000m Walk, Triple Jump, High Jump, Long Jump, Pole Vault, Shot 

Here is the Provisional Timetable.  

Midnight 

5 February 

Saturday 

1 March 2025 

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. 

Saturday 

8 March 2025 

 

NEW!  

Morden parkrun 

VAC gathering  

5km parkrun 

Featuring VAC “mob match” gathering. 

Come along and meet VAC members. 

Morden Park, London Road, Morden 

SM4 5QU 

(Not to be confused with Morden Hall National Trust property) 

Start time: 9am.  

Course details.  

Start/finish near the bandstand, close to the leisure centre. New parkrunners must register with parkrun to obtain a Barcode.  

Look out for VAC vests! 

Enter on the day (but need your Barcode) 

Sunday 

9 March 2025 

ENTRIES ARE OPEN!   

 

Paddock Wood Athletics Club 

British Masters Half Marathon Championships

 

Eldon Way, Paddock Wood, 

TN12 6BE

 

Race Details  here  

First enter the Paddock Wood Half Marathon itself via the link  here
Early bird discount entries are available until 31 December 2024. Enter the BMAF Championships via OpenTrack

2 March 2025 

Saturday 

15 March 2025 

ENTRIES ARE OPEN!   

 

 

BMAF Services 

British Masters Open Cross Country Championships. 

Tollcross Park, 254B Wellshot Road, 

Glasgow 

G32 7AX 

Details and entry on OpenTrack.  

 

Sunday 

8 March 

23 - 30 March 2025 

ENTRIES ARE OPEN!   

 

World Masters Athletics 

World Masters Indoor Athletics Championships  

Gainesville, Florida, USA 

Details and Registration

Event Schedule  

All GB & NI entries will be verified by BMAF’s international entries team.  

BMAF Approvals  

You are advised to read BMAF’s instructions about entering international competitions:  HERE  

23 Jan 2025
BMAF approvals must be completed by 30 Jan 2025 

Tuesday 

8 April 2025 

ENTRIES ARE OPEN!   

 

VAC 

 

VAC Battersea Park Summer Series: Race 1 

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.  

 

Location/course map  

6 April 

Tuesday 

13 May 2025 

 

VAC 

 

VAC 5 MILE Championships!  

VAC Battersea Park Summer Series: Race 2 

5Mile Masters Road Race  

5Mile Open Race Walk  

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  

11 May 

 

Saturday 

24 May 2025 

BMAF Services 

British Masters Throws Pentathlon, 10000m, 1Mile Track Champs & Open Meeting 

Horspath, Oxford 

Details and Online entry on OpenTrack in due course.  

 

To be announced 

Tuesday 

3 June 2025 

 

VAC 

 

VAC 5Km Championships!  

VAC Battersea Park Summer Series: Race 3 

5Km Masters Road Race  

5Km Open Walk Race  

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  

 

1 June 

 

Wednesday 

25 June 2025 

(to be confirmed) 

 

 

 

VAC 

 

VAC Championships!  

VAC 5,000m Track Championships OPEN TO ALL MASTERS ATHLETES 

Millennium Arena, Battersea Park. 

London  

SW11 4NJ  

Details and Online entry on OpenTrack in due course. 

First race at 6.30pm (tbc) 

Four seeded races,  

slowest to fastest.  

Sunday 

22 June  

Sunday  

29 June 2025 

 

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 for BMAF championship on OpenTrack in due course. 

.    

Closing date for British Masters entries 15 June..   

Tuesday 

8 July 2025 

VAC 

 

VAC Battersea Park Summer Series: Race 4 

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  

6 July 

Sunday 

24 August 2024 

BMAF Services  

British Masters Pentathlon, 5000m Track Champs & Open Meeting  

The Pingles Stadium, Nuneaton 

Details and Online entry on OpenTrack in due course.  

 

To be announced 

Wednesday 

10 Sept 2025 

(to be confirmed) 

 

 

VAC 

 

VAC Championships!  

 

VAC 10,000m Track Championships  

OPEN TO ALL MASTERS ATHLETES  

Millennium Arena, Battersea Park. 

London  

SW11 4NJ  

Details and entry on OpenTrack in due course. 

Three races seeded slowest to fastest.  

Provisional times (tbc): 

1st race: 6.00pm 

2nd race: 7.05pm 

3rd race: 7.55pm 

Sunday 

7 Sept 

12-14 Sept 2025 

BMAF Services  

British Masters Track and Field Championships 

Moorways Stadium, Moor Lane, Allenton, Derby  

DE24 9HY 

Details and Online entry on OpenTrack in due course. 

 

 

To be announced. 

Saturday 27 September 2025 

ENTRIES ARE OPEN!   

 

Vitality Westminster Mile events 

 

VAC One Mile Championships!  

Vitality Westminster Mile 

 

VAC Medals in five- year age groups.  

 

 

The Mall, London. Assemble in Green Park, London  

SW1A 1AA  

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. 

Enter early! 

Entry closes a week before the event, but the race is usually full before then. 

 

8-19 October 2025 

European Masters Athletics  

European Masters Athletics Stadia (Track & Field) Championships 

Madeira, Portugal  

No details yet. Event website

To be announced. 

 

For other regional/national/international masters events refer to the BMAF (British Masters Athletics Federation) website

For enquiries and further information please contact the Entries Secretary or the relevant race secretary.