Thames Summer 2022

Greetings fellow Saltires, I hope you are getting ready for the new season and feeling motivated by the fantastic club performances in the London marathon – more from James on that later. In possibly a dangerous move the president has been given access to the email distribution list. I am going to use the privilege … Read more

27th Parkland Relays

— Updated Results 26/06/22 — On Wednesday 8th June, our Parkland Relays returned after a 3-year gap caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. 96 teams took part and the draft results can be found here.

Well done to our June SS5 runners

Eighteen Thames men and ladies enjoyed a beautiful morning at our June Second Sunday 5.  Anisse took the top honours with Andrea first in for our ladies.  Well done too to Alexi Cross who took 4th place as he gets ever faster each month.  THH results below.

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185 runners Dash The Splash

The sun shone, and 21 Thames men and ladies took part in our annual Dash For The Splash! 10k, help as part of Wimbledon and Putney Commons’ 150th anniversary celebrations.  Richard Ollington ran out the winner ahead of Ashley Middlewick.  Full results on the Dash website and THH results below.  As ever, big thanks to all our pioneers and supporters for making such a happy and memorable day.

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Oxford vs Cambridge University Races

Honours were even in the 2021 Oxford-Cambridge University Races, hosted by Thames Hare and Hounds on Saturday 4th December. In the 45th Ladies’ Race, despite the Light Blues taking the first two places through Nancy Scott (Newnham) – repeating her 2018 success – and Niamh Bridson-Hubbard (Magdalene), excellent packing from Oxford, filling places 3, 4, … Read more

Thames 2020 Outlying Run

Following an even longer delay than the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, the Thames 2020 Outlying Run in Streatley-on-Thames finally happened this weekend. It turned out to be worth waiting for: a wonderful combination of lovely weather, very comfortable accommodation, great running routes, a classic pub next door, excellent food and, of course, entertaining Thames company.

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Great to welcome our Second Sunday 5 back

It was a pleasure to host runners back for our April Second Sunday 5.   It was a lovely sunny spring day and 22 Thames members either toed the line in person or ran a virtual five miles.  Congratulations to Rupert Ferguson for an excellent run especially.  Full results will be on the SS5 website shortly, with THH results in the link

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