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Worstead 5m – July 2026

A popular race for BVH given Worstead is one of our regular training venues so we had lots of members out on a very warm evening: Michael Eccles 1st 45-49 in 27.27. Rob Hirst ran 29.27. Leanne Finch was 1st lady in 29.39. Carl White 1st 5m as a 45+ in a diamond standard 29.57. Steve Elvin 1st 60-64 in…

Flying 5k – July 2026

There was a mixture of all sorts of weather for this one from head wind, tail wind and hot spells. But a good morning and good results were had by all: Cee Cook was 3rd 40-44 in 21.32. Mark Crookes ran 23.22. Stephanie Ellis had an excellent run breaking the 55-59 club age record in a diamond standard 23.23. It…

Twilight 10k – July 2026

Three members headed down to Ipswich for this race: William Simpson running his first 10k for BVH was 5th junior male in a silver standard time of 43.36. Dennis Simpson, also running his first 10k for BVH ran a gold standard 53.17. Anne Ellen was 3rd F 70+ in 52.47. Well done all.

Ekiden Relays (Ipswich) – July 2026

What a lovely friendly club day out. Thanks to everyone for supporting each other. It was run on a new and very demanding course with a lot of twisting and turning plus it was very hot. Everyone ran really well under the conditions and with great results too. The Vet Mens team were second in 2.36.59. The Ladies Open team…

Wroxham 5k – July 2026

Lots of members out for the fast Wroxham 5k race.  The heat and humidity did affect some more than others! The oldies were the ones winning the awards this time with four individual prizes, proving that age is no barrier. Billy Eccles ran 15.06, 4th overall. Rob Hirst ran 17.25, a gold standard pb. Thomas Abbs ran 17.40, a 40+…

Lowestoft 10k – June 2026

This new race, taking in the seafront, was ok for the first couple of k but the headwind on the way back was a challenge. There were also a few twist and turns in the middle so not sure it would be a pb course for many.  We had two members trying it out: Cee Cook using this as her…

Lotus 5k – June 2026

We had three members running the Lotus test track 5k: Shaun Hurr, after his marathon, is on a mission to run under 20 mins again for 5k and is getting closer with each race. His time here was 20.23. William Simpson is also trying hard to run a sub 20 mins 5k. Unfortunately tonight wasn’t the night but he still…

Humpty Dumpty 10k – June 2026

Information from our members suggested this one was a bit blustery and a tough course. Results as follows:- Matt Stone ran 40.39. Steven Elvin 2nd 60-64 in 41.19. James Hill ran 46.13. Leslie Hill with a one second silver standard pb time of 52.34. Leanne Botwright first 10k as a 40 + with a bronze standard 54.33. Anne Ellen was…