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THE countdown is on to the Stubbington 10k in 2011, which takes place on Sunday, January 16th at 10am.

For the first time the race will have chip timing, but, more importantly, we are offering a £5 discount to runners who entered the 2010 Stubbington 10k, which was cancelled because of the snow.

Discount entries are now open, so to take advantage please click on the link to the right. We will be accepting normal entries from November 1st and the only way you can enter the race is through this website. The entry limit in 2011 will be 1,800 runners.

Following payment, your entry will be verified by a race official. This may take up to 2 weeks. Click here to check your entry has been verified.

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THE HRRL season kicks off this Saturday with Overton 5, with entries on the day up to 2:15pm, and the race starting at 3pm. More....
STUBBINGTON Green is pleased to announce the launch of the 2010/11 SGRAC Championship Leaderboard, with the first event at Overton this weekend. More...
YES all you handicap race addicts, time for an Autumnal feast of dubious directions, dodgy woodland paths, mud, more mud, dangerous dogs and slippery shingle. Yep – time for the SEPTEMBER FISH N CHIP HANDICAP!! More...
WITH the previous nine RR10s having been run in fine weather it was too much to hope that the final one would complete the set but unfortunately the rain intervened for the last race of the series which was run in heavy showers. More...		Have your say on the forum
STUBBIES on their travels. More...
PROM 5k, Wednesday 1st Sept. If anyone would like a free race number, please contact Mike Bell.
THREE stubbies headed over to Everton for their 10k last Sunday, 22nd. More...
MACMILLAN Sale 22nd September raised £872.45. Thank you to all the stubbies that helped me with their unwanted items. Next Sale 18th November, desperately need more goods. Please help this very worthwhile charity. Chris Ryder
THE lead up to this triathlon didn’t give me much confidence about the organisation, the cycle route was completely changed two weeks before the event for safety reasons. More...		Have your say on the forum
IF anyone is interested in the Great South Run and hasn't got a place, KIDS have a few charity places left. The Charity are asking you to raise £180.00 (which includes the registration fee), however the closing date for KIDS is this Friday 27th August. If you are interested, please contact Kitty McMonagle at KIDS on 01329 312312 or email Kitty.Mcmonagle@kids.org.uk (www.kids.org.uk)
THERE are 2 spare tickets to see The Magic Numbers at the Wedgewood Rooms in Portsmouth on Saturday 9th October, the tickets are £15 each and if anyone would like to buy 1 or both of them, please contact Rachael Openshaw.
ALEXANDRA sports water bottle found at the last rr10 on Wednesday 18th August. If anyone would like to claim it, please contact Lucy May, thanks.
PICTURE a glorious 3 mile Fell race with 800 feet of very steep ascent, wonderful views, finishing at a large stretch of water. More...
RESOLUTION 10k. More...
THE dates for the forth coming Hampshire Cross Country League are now known. More...
SOME time ago a few Stubbies had the idea of a quick summer half marathon. More...		Have your say on the forum
STEADY running throughout the week is fine and you will get better - slowly. More...
MacMILLAN Cancer Support are having a fund raising sale on the 20th August and I am after stuff to sell. COSTUME JEWELLERY, CROCKERY, CHINA, GOOD QUALITY CHILDRENS TOYS/GAMES, BOOKS, UNWANTED GIFTS. IN FACT MOST THINGS EXCEPT CLOTHES/ELECTRICAL. People can email me or phone 07768 780439/01489 565843. I can collect or meet them on club nights. Many thanks, Chris Ryder.
LONDON Marathon places. Plantlife – the wild plant conservation charity are currently trying to recruit runners for their 2011 London Marathon places. They currently have 4 golden bond places. The pledge level is £1,100, so a lot lower than some other charities. More information and an application form can be found on their website.
FANTASY Football. More....		Have your say on the forum
SEAFORD Half Marathon Free Race Entry - Alan White has had to pull out the Seaford Half Marathon on Sunday 15th and so his race entry is available to anyone who wants to run? Rob Spencer and Lewis Chalk will be heading to Seaford that morning to run so if you fancy it let us know. Numbers are collected at the race and it is a fast course so PB potential...... Thanks Lewis - lewis.chalk@hotmail.co.uk
THE "Boy Wonder" may not be as quick as we first thought. The final results of the HRRL 2009/10 season for Stubbington Green Runners results have been ranked in a pace table, and they show some interesting results.The details are posted here.
AUGUST Curry Night (and Lewis' final Stubby Event). More....
IT was my first time competing in the Milland Valley Trail Race and it is now firmly in my top 5 great races. More....
RR10 - 9 Itchen Valley results. More....		Have your say on the forum
RR10 reminder. The RR10 # 9 hosted by Lordshill RR takes place this Wednesday 4th August at Itchen Valley Country Park starting at 7:15pm. Pease note that the start time is slightly earlier than recent races. The all important debrief location will be as per last year at the Southampton Arms, which is 89 Moorgreen Road, West End, Southampton SO30 2HG. http://www.southamptonarms.co.uk/
THE Rose Bike Ride - Join us on Sunday 5 September for a fun day's ride through 20 miles of beautiful woodland at Alice Holt Forest near Farnham, Surrey. It is a ride not a race so why not bring a picnic and stop off on the way ! Enter here.
WEDNESDAY 21st July saw the 8th RR10 take place at Janesmoor Pond – which has the reputation of being one of the hardest in the series (and it didn’t disappoint!!). More....
TRAIL Plus Adventure Series, fancy a go?. More....
LET'S hear it for the return of the Great Stubbington Green Summer Barbie!! More....
ANNIE completed the Andover Triathlon at the week end (25th July). More....
'JUST a nice little run', he said, 'Why don't you travel down to Clayton in West Sussex with me and run?'. More....		Have your say on the forum
LUCY May will away from the 26th July to 2nd August if you wish to book a Sports Therapy appointment please email and I will get respond on my return. Ps Off to go watch the European Athletics Championships in Barcelona - look out for my special Stubby style GB Flag!
THE Race for Life 10km at Southsea on July 18 had 2000 entrants on the 2 x 5km lap course. More....
WITH only 5 scoring events left in the calendar, the positions at the top of the Leaderboard table remain very close. More....
SEPTEMBER is traditionally the relay season, and we hope to get involved in two superb events. More....
THE HRRL 2010/11 fixtures have been confirmed as the same 12 races as last season. More....		Have your say on the forum
BACK in June I was due to run the Votwo South Downs Challenge but had to pull out because of injury. More....
A couple of hours before the end time of this years summer handicap there were 38 confirmed entries. More....		Have your say on the forum
EUREKA, have you ever had that moment when some things fall into place in the most unexpected way? More....
WELCOME to CoastersGB - Highly influenced by Eddie Izzard's fantastic feat of 43 marathons in 52 days, and one man's innate desire to "do something a bit different", the question "would it be possible to run a relay around the Coast of Great Britain?" More....
LUCY did the Worthing Tri setting off at 06:15!! Oh my god that was early!! More....		Have your say on the forum
THE High Wycombe 10k was no easier this year but a good finish and Argos vouchers made the effort worth it! More....
PENNY Forse started running aged 15 when a new PE teacher persuaded her & some friends to join Chichester AC for fitness & circuit training. More....		Have your say on the forum
JULY 11th saw 11 Stubbington Runners take on the New Forest 10 in very hot conditions. More....
A choice between the RR10 around Fleming Park Golf Course or a 5k around the Promenade of the Mountbatten Centre.....the glamour of mid week Hampshire Running! More....		Have your say on the forum
EVERYONE seemed to enjoy the delights of the seven hills of the "old course" at Eastleigh for the 7th RR10 of the summer. More....
THE race organisers of the Bluewater Sweatshop 10k describe it as “an event like no other” because “where else can offer a fast 10 kilometre mass participation race followed by unlimited shopping in the UK’s premier retail environment?” More....		Have your say on the forum
THE problem with triathlons are the early starts! More....		Have your say on the forum
IT was the hottest day of the year, but that didn’t deter 16 brave Stubbettes from taking part in an all-women event in Portsmouth on Sunday June 27th. More....
ON Sunday 27th June I competed in the first of three National Ranking triathlon events that I’ve planned to do this year. More....		Have your say on the forum
IT'S nearly summer (allegedly) so it's time for the 2010 Summer handicap race! More....
DAVID Lloyd at Port Solent was definitely the place to be on Friday 25th June!! More....		Have your say on the forum
I won't moan about the heat (too much) as I need to get to used to running in tropical conditions but seriously for a low key 10k the conditions could have been a lot more favourable! More....		Have your say on the forum
IT'S now time to get your glad rags out and your dancing shoes ready for the first Stubbington Green Runners Summer Ball. More....
STUBBY Runners, the Easteigh Park Runs this summer are a must! They start at 9am, finish by 9.20 if you're fast and you can enjoy a coffee to finish or just go back to bed! A great training session to start the weekend and perfect way to work on speed before the new HRRL and XC season. Should also mention Rob's continuing PB count! Hope to see some more of you there soon, just register once using the website instructions and then simply turn up. http://www.parkrun.org.uk/eastleigh/News.aspx Cheers, Lewis Chalk.
LAST Wednesday some of us took the short trip to Hayling Island for the Hayling Billy 5 mile run it was a perfect summer evening for this run with 179 runners. Eric Beck. Alan White 37:20 60 Zac Conaty 37:44 64 John Simister 38:40 81 Eric Beck 38:51 82 Sue Simister 56:01 174
Great South Run, Operation WellFound. More....
TALL Ships Youth Trust is a Portsmouth-based charity dedicated to the personal development of young people aged 12 to 25 through the crewing of our Tall Ship, 4 yachts and catamaran. More....
ON Saturday 12th June I awoke early at 4.30am to eat my nutritional large bowl of porridge and travel to and compete in the South Cerney Standard (Olympic) distance triathlon. More....		Have your say on the forum
HE was last heard of toiling away as a Trappist Monk in a Himalayan monastery, but after being barred in disgrace from the religious order for breaking vows of silence and celibacy, Dave King has emerged from the running wilderness. More....
AFTER the heroics of the Stubbington South Downs relay teams it was time for a more sedate affair the following day. More....
WEYMOUTH Sprint Triathlon results. More....		Have your say on the forum
THERE were a record 250 finishers for the Romsey Road Runners annual beer race held round the picturesque village of Braishfield, just north of Romsey. More....
BERNI and Dave Griffiths (ex Stubbington Green members) are home from NZ for a few weeks. They are hoping to meet up with a few old friends whilst over here. If you would like to catch up with Berni and Dave, they will be in the Osbourne View on Wednesday, 23 June from 8pm. We have a table booked so if you would like to eat that's great, if not just come along for a drink to say 'hi'. Just so we have an idea of numbers, could you give Kathy McKain a call on 01329 668856 to let us know if you can make it. Thanks.
NEIL Jarvis & myself ran the South Downs Marathon on Saturday 12th June. More....
UNUSUALLY for a road race, Weymouth’s Egdon Easy 10k is run on Saturday evening, which provides an interesting alternative to the usual Sunday morning race day time slot. More....		Have your say on the forum
TICKETS for the Summer Ball on Friday 25 June 2010 are selling fast and furious! You now need to get your booking through to Kathy McKain by Wednesday 16 June to avoid disappointment. Don't forget the Ball is open to all friends and family, and you can dress up or dress down (It's not compulsory to be in a Ball Gown or a DJ!). Come and join us and make it an event we will want to see annually on the Stubby Green calendar! Bookings can be made on http://www.sgrac.net/Summer_Ball/SummerBallBooking.php. For those wishing to pay by cash/cheque, please print off the form and return to Kathy McKain, 6 Violet Avenue, Hill Head, Fareham, PO14 3PT. Look forward to seeing you all there. Social Committee. More info here.
South Downs Way Relay 2010 reports and results (Updated 09.06.2010). More....		Have your say on the forum
A big THANK YOU to Susie MacGregor for organising our team for the South Downs Way Relay and to Nick Kimber who drove us well over 200 miles on the day. Both did fantastic jobs and we had a superbly enjoyable day because of their efforts. Penny Forse.
AFTER the heavy rain and miserable Saturday, Sunday was dry but cold just right for running. More....		Have your say on the forum
AN invite from a friend saw me taking part in the South London 10k on Sunday 23rd May. More....
Aubrey's, The Official Register of London Marathon Runners 2001 - 2010. More....
Stubbies are a Leaping. More....		Have your say on the forum
STUBBINGTONS first delve into this relay was a little more than just a relay, the weather turned out to make it a cold wet outing for all concerned. More....		Have your say on the forum
ALL of the ladies won a bottle of wine each. More.....		Have your say on the forum
IT'S 5am on a May bank holiday Monday and most normal people would probably be tucked up in bed or shivering away in a tent in a field in the New Forest. More....		Have your say on the forum
ANYONE for ice cream? More....
NETLEY 10k - Our Men took the honours here winning the team prize with Mark, Lewis and Wayne all in the top 10. More....		Have your say on the forum
SOUTH Downs Relay - Driver required for the day on Saturday 5th June to help the quick guys. It's an early start and a long day, but rewarding as lots of laughs during the day as hey chase us down! Club runners or runners partners, just need to be able to drive. Please contact Mike Harper or Andy Simpson.
LEWIS Chalk breaks the Eastleigh Parkrun 5k record. More....		Have your say on the forum
STUBBIES are Swaying. More....		Have your say on the forum
WHEN Totton RC lost their 10k road race to the demands on the Sunday shopper they decided to come up with a new race altogether. More....		Have your say on the forum
ON a cold windy Sunday afternoon in May, seven hardened Stubbies took to the pool, road and trails for the Fareham Triathlon. More....		Have your say on the forum
David Abrams club profile. More.... If you would like your profile listed or would like to update your existing profile, we'd love to hear from you! All you need to do is fill in this simple questionaire and return it here.
I have a two-bedroom two-bathroom apartment at Club La Santa in Lanzarote for the period from the 14th to 21st of October. More....
THIS year’s Promenade 5k series sees a change to proceedings with two extra fixtures being added to the usual three race line-up. More....		Have your say on the forum
DE-brief at the bar with cheesy chips! After the next RR10 at Wilverley Inclosure near Sway, it's back to the Oak Inn at Bank, SO43 7FD http://www.fullers.co.uk/rte.asp?id=243&itemid=190&task=View (same pub as last year) for that essential post run analysis and liquid replenishment. Last year we all enjoyed sitting outside in the garden - let's hope for the same good weather this year! See you there! Tim Sullivan for social committee.
STUBBINGTON’S evergreen long distance runner, Graham James, led the way over the no-prisoners-taken Marlborough Downs at the weekend. More....		Have your say on the forum
PHEW, Not a Scorcher. More....		Have your say on the forum
IT has been a damned nice thing - the nearest run thing you ever saw in your life...By God! More....
FREE Shoes! More....
I'M not sure why I chose to run this race, in fact WHAT WAS I THINKING! More....		Have your say on the forum
CELEBRATE the HRRL Successes! More....		Have your say on the forum
HAMPSHIRE 10k results. More....		Have your say on the forum
EASTLEIGH 5k Park Run. Robert Spencer has just completed the first weekly free timed 5k run. More details here - http://www.parkrun.org.uk/eastleigh/Home.aspx Robert went onto say that it could also be a good venue for Tri swimmers as there was a group in the lake when he arrived.
RR10, Race 2 - Stubbies Bite Back! More....		Have your say on the forum
Time Trial results, May. More....		Have your say on the forum
This year's Hursley 10k takes place on Sunday 19th September (start time 10.30am). The website hursley10k.co.uk is now open for registration and payment on-line. This year we are offering chip timing and it is a great family event with a 1.5k Fun Run for children after the main 10k race. There will also be outside stalls with refreshments available for the weary! To enter, click here to go to their website.
GREAT South Run, 24th October 2010 - details of how to enter here.
ALTON 10 - Margie Pritchard is unable to run this Sunday due to her Daughter being unwell and has a number if anyone wants it. You can contact Margie here.
THE Great Clarendon Full / Half / Relay Marathon 2010 . Entries are now open for this very popular event. To download an entry form (pdf) - click here. To enter online, click here.
I received a phone call from John Exley on Thursday 29th April asking if I fancied running the inaugural Salcombe Marathon in Devon. More....		Have your say on the forum
SOUTH Downs Friday evening training runs and social. More....		Have your say on the forum
IT's official – Stubbie ladies are good for age! More....		Have your say on the forum
THE next race in the RR10 series takes place on May 5th starting at 7:15pm. More....
I took part in the XLP triathlon in Romsey on Sunday 25th April. More....		Have your say on the forum
ON Sunday a handful of us decided to go and do a slightly more low key event than what most people were watching on the TV. More....		Have your say on the forum
THE Leaderboard has a familiar look about it at the end of April, as we head in to the busy month of May. More....		Have your say on the forum
MALBOROUGH Downs Challenge - 33 miles. I have a Marlborough Down Challenge 33 miles number up for grabs. The deadline for Marlborough Downs race numbers transfers is 7th May 2010. To find out about the event go to http://www.marlboroughrunningclub.co.uk/downchallenge.shtm I am off to watch Pompey at Wembley! Let’s face it, I did not expect them to be in existence, let alone in the FA Cup final against Chelsea. Please contact me on 07775 570 997 or euan.mcgrath@o2.co.uk. Happy ultra trail running everyone, Euan McGrath
BIT of a damp start to this trail run, but there was some good support from the family and friends of the runners to see us off. More....		Have your say on the forum
VIRGIN London Marathon Reports. More....		Have your say on the forum
WHEN I got up last Friday I realised that not only was I not going to be flying to Boston that day but it was unlikely that I’d get there at all. More....		Have your say on the forum
Stratford upon Avon Marathon results. More....		Have your say on the forum
FAREHAM Triathlon is scheduled for Sunday 16th May 2010. Registration Form here. Details of event here.
Alton Sports are holding fantastic ADIDAS & ASICS promotions this coming Bank Holiday weekend at their two stores. ADIDAS PROMOTION Visit either store this weekend to receive 20% off all ADIDAS purchases. ASICS PROMOTION Come visit the Alton branch on Saturday to receive £15 off and a free gift when you purchase any adult ASICS running shoe.
JUST a reminder that the Minstead Stinger is taking place on 23rd May and now that entries for Marwell are closed, it might be something that would appeal to SGRAC members. More....
THE first handicap run of the year thankfully coincided with a warm spring day for the runners at Solent Breezes and Warsash Common. More....		Have your say on the forum
THE 2010 RR10 Series got underway on a glorious sunny, if slightly chilly, evening down by Southampton Water. More....		Have your say on the forum
THIS inaugural race was a huge success. A lovely sunny day, fantastic noisy crowds and a pretty fast course, made it a day to remember, and many runners are already eagerly awaiting the nod from Brighton Council to get an early entry for next year. More....		Have your say on the forum
HOUGHTON Trail Event Sunday 25th April 2010 – 11K Trail Run, 31K Mountain Bike Cycle, 14K MB Cycle, 4K Fun Run Registration for entries on the day starts at 9.00 am.
One of our committee members has been Avatarized. More....
LONDON to Brighton Cycle Ride on 20th June 2010. I have booked a mini-bus and trailer from Fareham to the start of the race, then returning from Brighton to Fareham at end of race. We have a couple of places available on the mini-bus at approx £50 each. Should any one who has entered the race but needs transport to/from Brighton be interested, please contact Keith Carter at keith.carter5@btopenworld.com (Daytime Tel: 023 9252 9825).
IN remembrance of Bev Lavery. More....
AFTER Salisbury 10 I should have known better to have rested and not pushed the pace in training. More....		Have your say on the forum
CAROLINE & Glen Street, John & Sue Simister with nine year old daughter Katie, John & Ann Blake with seven year old son Tommy and Gary & Maria Solly enjoyed a week of sunshine and running events in Guernsey over the Easter break. More....		Have your say on the forum
YOU know how it is; you get an injury and the physio tells you to rest. More....		Have your say on the forum
THE Easter Bunny Handicap Sunday 11th April 2010. More....
Hi Everyone. Having lapsed with the curry night in March, it's back with a vengeance for April! This month's venue is at the Indian Palace at Port Solent on Thursday 22nd April. This is the Thursday before the London Marathon, so a good time for a last get together before the big day and start that carbo loading! We could meet up first in Lloyds Bar for a cheap beer from about 7:30pm and then off to the Indian for 8:00 If you are coming can you please let me know so that we have an idea of numbers. Ta! Tim Sullivan
DESPITE 32 Stubbies running this popular and fast race, we had our poorest team result of the season. More....		Have your say on the forum
Time Trial results, April. More....		Have your say on the forum
AS most of you know, I am running the London Marathon this year. The charity that I have chosen to run for is Help for Heroes. More....		Have your say on the forum
WITH the clocks changing it was an early start for everyone who were running Cranleigh. More....		Have your say on the forum
Hi All, Please come and join us after training on Easter Monday 5th April for a drink and get together at the Parson Collar, Whiteley, a number of small prizes will be awarded for the best bunny outfit or bonnet. Even if you can't make the training run you will all be still welcome to buy me a drink! Hope to see as many of you as possible. AKA THE KIMBERNATOR.
RINGWOOD Rabbit Race. A new 10k cross country race in the New Forest organised by the scouts. Entry form here.
FREE race numbers up for grabs. More....
DEADLINE for customised tri suits approaching!! Dear Stubbies, a reminder to get your trisuit over to Richard Thomas (please make sure they are clearly labelled as yours) ASAP. We still need a few more to reach the magic number of 15!! More....
THE final cross country of the winter season was run at Avon Heath Country Park on Sunday and four Stubbies managed the trip, two of them after doing the Eastleigh 10k! More....		Have your say on the forum
THE 4 mile time trials are back and the first one kicks off on Thursday 1st April, 7pm. More....		Have your say on the forum
NEW scheme for runners. More....		Have your say on the forum
WATER of Life Half Marathon results. More....		Have your say on the forum
THE Marwell Wildlife 10k Road Race and Fun Run on the 23rd May 2010. Places are filling up fast and entry forms can be found on Eastleigh Runners (www.easteighrunningclub.org.uk) and the Marwell (www.marwell.org.uk) website. You can also enter the 10K online via Runners World (www.runnersworld.co.uk).
IT was a mild Sunday morning and the sun was out however the rain had visited throughout the week and so the ground was very soft underfoot. More....		Have your say on the forum
THE Charity, Feed the Children (UK), is organising the Peppard 10K. This well established run is in its eighth year and it is one you do not want to miss. More....
TINA Chantrey has a couple of race numbers up for grabs as unfortunately she has a chest infection and cannot run. One is for the Eastleigh 10k this Sunday. The other is for the Brighton Marathon, next month, April 18th. This cost £48 so if someone would like it they could make me Tina an offer! Tina can be contacted here - t.chantrey@ntlworld.com
INTRODUCING the Minstead Stinger. More....
IT was a perfect spring day which greeted runners as they arrived for the 7th and final Todays Runner race of the season held at Staunton Country Park. More....		Have your say on the forum
PART of my preparations for my first London marathon was to do this race at Dunsfold aerodrome which is where Top Gear does its filming for the Stig. More....		Have your say on the forum
TO help with our Marathons, myself, Nick and Verity headed to Christchurch for the Mad March 20. More....		Have your say on the forum
SALISBURY 10 report. More....		Have your say on the forum
WATER of Life Half Marathon this Sunday, in Marlow - Tina Chantrey has a number if you'd like to run and can be contacted here - t.chantrey@ntlworld.com
READING Half number - Due to injury, Dan Horscroft is unable to run. If you would like to run in his place, Dan can be contacted here - 07895 142372 or email danhorscroft@hotmail.co.uk
LUCY May will be away on holiday from the 13th March - 20th March. If anyone requires any sports therapy appointments please email Lucy rather than phoning and she will reply on her return.
THERE are a number of guaranteed places available for this year's Bupa Great South Run on 24 October. More....
Eastleigh 10k number up for grabs! Sadly due to a diary clash I can not longer run the HRRL Eastleigh 10K on 28th March, (I'll be busy watching Southampton win a paint pot trophy at Wembley along with Graham 'Dinger' Bell!). If you fancy a fast well attended 10K with more than a smattering of Stubbies then this is for you. Payment will be in beer after the RR10 races!! If you're interested please contact Tim Sullivan on 0789 6613962 or 01489 572641.
SATURDAY 6th March saw 14 Stubbies heading west for the arduous Grizzly and Cub run races on 7th March. More....		Have your say on the forum
THE final race of the Todays Runner League takes place at Staunton Country Park, Leigh Park, Havant on Sunday 14th March at 11.00am. More....
THE leader board is hotting up with Lucy May taking over from the long time leader Jaz, at the top of the table. More....		Have your say on the forum
IT is intended to enter a couple of teams for the relay. More....		Have your say on the forum
THE Social Committee got together last week to plan for the social calendar for the coming months. More....		Have your say on the forum
MEMBERSHIP Renewals & Resignations (hopefully not too many of the latter). More....
FANCY getting on your bike for a ride around France? More....
11 Stubbies saw out the last day of winter in style with an epic run round the Hampshire countryside in the Meon Valley Plod. More....		Have your say on the forum
CUSTOMISE your tri-suit deal. More....		Have your say on the forum
ANDY Vernon and Steph Twell made it an Aldershot double at the National Cross Country Championships on Saturday. More....		Have your say on the forum
THE Nationals XC - This Saturday the Nationals Cross Country are at Leeds. It will be a five hour trip to the course and if you'd like to go please email Phil May.
THIS year's annual Beginners Course starts on Tues March 30th. More....
ERIC Beck is running the meon plod 20 mile and if any one wants a lift they can contact Eric here or mobile 07828172475.
SPARE race numbers up for grabs: The Grizzly on 7th March - 20 miles off road or cub run of 9 miles www.axevalleyrunners.org.uk/forms/grizinfo.htm The Brighton marathon on Sunday 18th April www.brightonmarathon.co.uk/ Please contact Julie Ashman.
ON February 21st 2010, “The Chalk Family Runners” competed in the Hampshire Chronicle Winchester 10km Road Race. More....		Have your say on the forum
WHEN the first of this years RR10 fixtures takes place two months hence starting at 7pm on 21st April at Royal Victoria Country Park, the long cold and wet winter should be a distant memory. More....
THE final Hampshire League race was held at Salisbury and Stubbington had teams competing in men’s and women’s races. More....		Have your say on the forum
OVER twenty Stubbies headed to North Hampshire on a cold, damp Sunday morning. The course itself is two laps with just a couple of medium climbs, and although cold, there was little wind, so times were pretty good. More....		Have your say on the forum
IT'S difficult to usurp the Men's A and B teams winning at Ryde, but the ladies managed it! More....		Have your say on the forum
Hi All Next curry night to be take place at Naz in West St Fareham on the 25th of Feb. http://maps.google.co.uk/maps/place?oe= ... 4183631712 We Can meet at the Lord Arthur Lee which is next door from about 7pm http://www.jdwetherspoon.co.uk/home/pub ... arthur-lee If possible can people let me or Tim know if your coming as I will need to book the extra large table! Hope to see there. Nick.
JOB VACANCIES - Alton Sports are looking for individuals with a passion for running which are hard working and have experience in deaing with customers to work in either our Alton or Farnham branch. If this sounds like you then please send your CV to James Ellis or present it to one of our helpful staff so we can find out more about you.
THE Water of Life Half Marathon 21st March 2010 10:00am - If you would like to enter this race, Purple Patch say that there are still a few spaces left. Click here to download an entry form. A minibus has been arranged and if needed Susie can book a bigger one. Please let Susie know if you enter and would like a seat on the minibus.
THE penultimate race of the Todays Runner Winter League was our own which took place at Manor Farm Country Park on the 7th February and with the help of a number of club members this went off without a hitch. More....		Have your say on the forum
EASTLEIGH 10k - If you would like to enter this very popular race, please get your skates on as entries will be closing in about a week's time. For those who haven't done this race, it's fast and mainly flat and ideal for a PB. Entry form here.
ROTARY Club of Alresford 10k. Click here for entry form.
THE Stubbington Green Runners AGM will take place at the Crofton Pub in Crofton Lane, Stubbington on Thursday 11th February at 8pm. More....
AFTER a long wait the club hoodies are here! More....
CYCLING in Dieppe - June 2010. More....
ABOUT 8 months ago my 16 year old son showed me a YouTube video of a ‘Tough Guy’ event, stating ‘I bet you couldn’t do one of these mum’. More....		Have your say on the forum
GEURNSEY Easter Runs. Caroline and Glen Street are travelling to Guernsey at Easter for a series of runs over the week-end. We have booked a self-catering apartment from Wed 31st March to Wed 7th April for four people, so if anyone would like to join us, please email glen.street@ntlworld.com or phone 07810066360. If you would just like to come for the weekend that can be arranged too. There are 4 races over the weekend (Fri 10K road, Sat 4.75mile XC, Sun 4x2mile XC relay and Mon 1/2 Marathon road). Last minute complications mean that we have these two places available. If there are three people wanting to come we can also arrange for an extra bed to be placed in the lounge. Click here for last year's pics.
I always rave about SMART targets to my pupils at school and how they can motivate and bring rewards. So why did it take me 18months of running to do the same for myself??? More....		Have your say on the forum
WITH the freezing January weather taking its toll on January championship events, only two Today's Runners and the Southern XC Championships counted towards the leaderboard. The judges have decided that Jaz, Tina, and Marina's skating 10k effort doesn't count this year. More....		Have your say on the forum
STUBBINGTON Green Runners are holding their annual eight-week beginners running course. More....
SUCH a shame about The Stubby 10k but the Chalk Family Members are still running and raising money in memory of Janice Chalk, a beloved Daughter, Sister, Aunt and Wife. More....
THE South of England Championships took place on Hampstead Heath on Saturday and was attended by a good contingent from Stubbington Green Runners. More....		Have your say on the forum
THIS was originally billed as a tough 14mile run – but due to the frozen ground it was revised at the last minute and changed to an out and back course of approximate 10.5 miles. More....		Have your say on the forum
ANDY Vernon wins the McCain UK Cross Challenge in Cardiff. More....
FRIDAY 22nd January saw 6 Stubbies heading down to Portland for the 3rd marathon/half marathon events in the 7x7x7 Coastal Trail Series. More....		Have your say on the forum
YOU may remember towards the end of last year I was volunteered to have my chest waxed for charity. More....		Have your say on the forum
IT is over a mile from registration to the start of this race, which as another runner pointed out at least ensures you do a bit of a warm-up. More....		Have your say on the forum
WITH the snow and ice now disappeared it was good to be able to get back to normal running and 26 club members made the journey to Rogate Common near Liss for the fifth round of the Todays Runner series hosted by Liss Runners. More....		Have your say on the forum
MANOR Farm Todays Runner XC - Di and her team need lots of cake or cooked pizza donations for the food after the run on Sunday 7th February. More....
WESSEX XC has been cancelled for this weekend 24th January.
THE Southerns XC, Parliament Hill, London - A 17 seater mini bus has been arranged for Saturday 30th January. If you would like a seat on the bus, please contact Phil May philmay@btinternet.com
Mike White club profile. More.... More profiles needed please!
SOCIAL Events for 2010. More....
STUBBINGTON 10K CANCELLATION - More ....
RUNNERS from across the south coast have been quick to praise Stubbington Green Runners for the way the club handled the difficult decision to cancel Sunday’s 10km race because of the extreme winter conditions. More....		Have your say on the forum
THE Hants XC at Reading on Saturday 16th January has been cancelled.
Don't miss the BIG FREEZE POST CHRISTMAS CURRY NIGHT on Thursday 28th January! The next Curry Club outing will be to the Chon Chola Indian restaurant in Warsash (25 Shore Road, Warsash, SO31 9FS) meeting in the Ferryman public house (on the nearby roundabout) at 8pm or 8.30pm in the restaurant. As always all are welcome but if you could please let me know if you are coming I'll book a suitably sized table. Hope to see you there. Tim Sullivan.
WEATHER permitting the next round of the Todays Runner League takes place on Sunday 24th January at Rogate Common near Liss starting at 11.00am. More....
TONIGHT'S speed session (12.01.2010) on Red Path is cancelled unless you are Mike Harper....
THE Cross Country Championships have be cancelled on Saturday 9th January. Please click here for details.
THE BHF (British Heart Foundation) is running the South Downs Way Challenge and it is taking place on Saturday 27 February 2009. More....
When 23 members of the club arrived at Lord Wandsworth College near Long Sutton for the fourth round of the Todays Runner series they discovered a course which was very frozen and rutted with the occasional patches of deep icy mud and water. More....		Have your say on the forum
THE Stubbington 10k is now only a matter of weeks away and we are still in need of marshals and helpers for the day; if you are not running and have yet to volunteer to help please do so now. Please do not assume that we will count you in. Contact Gary or Paul ASAP.
A Marathon down but now the real effort for Lewis Chalk......organising the Chalk Family Members to run the Stubby 10k! More....
HOUGHTON Trail Event Sunday 25th April 2010 – 11K Trail Run, 31K Mountain Bike Cycle, 14K MB Cycle, 4K Fun Run. If you would like to enter, please click here for entry form.
THERE was a good turn out for the first social of the year. More....		Have your say on the forum
THE Xmas Walk on 27th December was enjoyed by 19 SGR's and friends. More....		Have your say on the forum
RACE helpers 10k race was unfortunately abandoned due to bad weather. This will be rescheduled later.
THIS weekend sees the Hampshire Cross Country Championships run at Fleming Park Eastleigh. The course is similar to last year's RR10 race at the same venue, runners have to wear numbers for this event and will be supplied when you arrive. The Womens race starts at 1315 and is 8100 mtrs and the Mens race starts at 1345 and is 11500 mtrs. So all you champions of Hampshire come along on Saturday for a good race. Phil.
Berlin 2010 Marathon - A few of us are intending to run the Berlin 2010 Marathon. It will be held on September 26th. The course is known for being the fastest in the world so anyone wishing to do a PB might like to consider this marathon. Below is the link and you can enter on line. I understand that the entry fee increases as the months go by so it is cheaper to enter now. http://www.real-berlin-marathon.com/events/berlin_marathon/2010/index.en.php If anyone is interested, please let me know. Thanks Susie.
Water of Life Half Marathon 21st March 2010 10:00am - Anyone who is training for a Spring Marathon might like to enter the Water of Life Half Marathon. It is multi terrain, rural and flat. Starting and finishing in the prestigious Bisham Abbey National Sports Centre, following the Thames between Marlow & Henley before looping back through beautiful countryside. Below is the link if you want to enter on line http://www.runnersworld.co.uk/events/viewevent.asp?sp=&v=2&EN=50549 Please let me know once you have entered then we can sort out the transport to either car share or maybe organise a minibus. Thanks Susie.

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