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- 30th Parkland Relays 5th June 2025The 30th Parkland Relays took place on Wednesday 4th June in Richmond Park. In the men’s competition, Thames took took the team honours from Ful on Tri and Wimbledon Windmilers. The first veteran team home was Ranelagh Harriers. Fastest time of the day (14:16) was recorded on leg 1 by Thames’ former club captain, James ...
- Ed Catmur 5th January 2025Thames Hare & Hounds members joined Ed’s family, SLOW, other orienteers and his friends from the Comrades Marathon at the Fulham Palace parkrun on Saturday 4th January to mark the first anniversary of Ed’s tragic death. Here pictured gathered at his memorial bench in Fulham Palace Park after the run.
- 2024 Oxford-Cambridge University Cross-Country Races 8th December 2024
In windy, wet and very muddy conditions, Oxford took their first double victory in the University Cross-Country Races since 2017 on Saturday 7th December.
In the 48th Ladies’ Race, despite Cambridge having the top two home in Niamh Bridson Hubbard (Magdalene) and Bea Wood (Lucy Cavendish), Oxford packed their eight runners in the next nine places to take victory by 37 points to 47. This was their second win in a row and third in four years and they now lead the series by 28 wins to 20. Given the testing conditions, Bridson Hubbard posted a very impressive winning time of 23:34.
- 2024 Oxford-Cambridge University Cross-Country Races 5th December 2024
On Saturday 7th December, Thames will once again be hosting the Oxford-Cambridge University Cross-Country Races, continuing a tradition that dates back to 1896.
The 2024 University Races present an intriguing prospect with the Dark Blues looking potentially to be in a position to secure their first double victory since 2017.
- Annual Report 2023-24 29th September 2024Our 2023-24 season Annual Report can be found here.
- 29th Parkland Relays 6th June 2024The 29th Parkland Relays took place on Wednesday 5th June in Richmond Park. In the men’s competition, Thames took took the team honours from Ful-on Tri and West4 Harriers. The first veteran team home was Wimbledon Windmilers. Fastest time of the day (14:33) was recorded on leg 4 by Thames’ incoming men’s captain, Eliot Nevill. In ...
- Ed Catmur 5th January 2024Dear Saltire, Many of you will already have heard the tragic news of the untimely death of our long-time member Ed Catmur on New Year’s Eve. Ed went for a run from Dufton to Cross Fell in the Pennines, from which he did not return. His body was found by mountain rescue on Monday. Ed grew up ...