New Members - Join the club between January and March 2026 and benefit from extended membership of East London Runners and England Athletics up to 31st March 2027.* *This only applies to those being registered with England Athletics for the first time. It does not apply to lapsed athletes or those who have changed clubs. email info@eastlondonrunners.org.uk for further information.
The run will start and finish at Eton Manor Rugby Club, Nutter Lane, Wanstead E11 2JA. We will be running to the Foodbank at Quaker House, 1a Jewel Road, Walthamstow E17 4QU and then back to Eton Manor Rugby Club - a distance of Approx 7 miles. You are able to bring any of the items listed below and they will be taken by car to the Foodbank in Walthamstow. We will stop for a photo opportunity when we arrive at the Foodbank. The short run this week will be the run to the Foodbank. (Approx 3.5 Miles). Let a committee member know if you need a lift back from Walthamstow to Eton Manor Rugby Club. Important: For health and safety reasons, please wear hi-vis clothing or lights when running, so that you are visible to cars and cyclists and be careful when crossing roads. Map of Route: www.mapometer.com/en/running/route_5424987.html
We are taking entries for the Essex and Suffolk Road Relay Championships at Colchester on Sunday 22nd March. Please add your name to race entries, or email info@eastlondonrunners.org.uk by Thursday 12th March, if you would like to be entered as part of an ELR relay team. The event schedule will be as follows: Race 1: Junior Girls (U13, U15 & U17) Distance approx. 1.6 miles Start time 9.45am Race 2: Junior Boys (U13, U15 & U17) Distance approx. 1.6 miles Start time 10.30am Race 3: Women (Open, V40, V50 & V60) Distance approx. 3 miles Start time 11.15am Race 4: Vet Men (V40, V50 & V60) Distance approx. 3 miles Start time 12.15pm Race 5: Open Men Distance approx. 3 miles – Start time 1.15pm Races 1-4: team of 3 runners and for the Open Mens event it will be a team of 4. In order to comply with EA regulations, Team Captains are required to submit a list of names, EA numbers and Dates of Birth of their runners who could be part of their teams before race day so that county qualifications can be checked (same process as the County XC relays which were held in the winter). Athletes are reminded that they must wear Club colours. The club will enter you and pay your registration fee, however please ensure that you are available to run on the day. Thanks, Mike