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- Midnight Sun Marathon, Tromsø, Norway
Over the summer solstice weekend this year, we travelled up to the land of the midnight sun – beautiful Tromsø within the Arctic Circle – to run the Midnight Sun Marathon on 20th June. We visited with fellow Canterbury Harriers, Shirley and Jane, and another friend, Karen, who each ran the 10k race. The race began at 8.30pm, and took… Read more: Midnight Sun Marathon, Tromsø, Norway - Le Touquet 2026
The Harriers were represented by three runners, Phil Wyard, Joe Hicks and Bob Davison on Saturday 4th July at Le Touquet for the 10k with Colin Kent in the half marathon. Normally Roy Gooderson would also have gone to complete the line-up of the original three Harriers (Joe, Bob and Roy) but was unable to make it this year, breaking… Read more: Le Touquet 2026 - Orpington High Elms 10K
The Orpington High Elms 10K race, held this year on 14th June, is organised by Orpington Road Runners and takes place within the stunning grounds of High Elms Country Park, which covers 250 acres of woodland and meadows. The race was described as being trail, very hilly and to add 5 minutes to your 10k race time. Free parking was… Read more: Orpington High Elms 10K - 10 Bay Challenge
On Sunday 7th June, three Canterbury Harriers, Andy Thorns, Peter Ash and myself did the 10 Bay Challenge which was just under 15 miles, there was also a 10km option too. It starts on the beach in Margate and the 15 mile course goes to Ramsgate and then back to Margate, for the 10km you turn around earlier. I decided… Read more: 10 Bay Challenge - The Centurion Thames Path 100
The build up to the 2026 Thames Path 100 miler was pretty much spot on. I had some decent long training runs under my belt, had been sleeping fairly well and enjoyed a good taper. I travelled up to London on the Friday, having booked a Travelodge just a 4 minute walk from the start at Richmond Upon Thames. A… Read more: The Centurion Thames Path 100
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Margate parkrun
2026-09-05 There was a sole Harrier, Emily Parris, at the Margate parkrun on 5th September. This was the 122nd time that members of... Read more
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Sittingbourne parkrun
2026-09-05 There was a sole Harrier, Steve Couzens, at the Sittingbourne parkrun on 5th September. This was the 37th time that... Read more
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Dartford Heath parkrun
2026-09-05 There was a sole Harrier, Jane Hadler, at the Dartford Heath parkrun on 5th September. This was the 6th time that members... Read more
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Green Point parkrun
2026-09-05 There was a sole Harrier, Ben Parmar, at the Green Point parkrun on 5th September. This was the first time that any... Read more
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Rye Summer 10k & 5k Series - 5k
2026-09-04 Excellent running by Nicky Leatherbarrow and Joe Hicks at the final 5K of the summer at Rye Harbour. Nicky was second female and first FV55... Read more
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TCS Sydney Marathon
2026-08-30 A brilliant run by Faye Roberts on a course that is significantly more undulating than most of the other world marathon majors.... Read more
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Ashford parkrun
2026-08-29 There was a sole Harrier, Colin Kent, at the Ashford parkrun on 29th August. This was the 49th time that members of... Read more
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Folkestone parkrun
2026-08-29 There were two Harriers, Paul Thompson who was first VM50-54, and Sammy-Jo Thompson, at the Folkestone parkrun on... Read more
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Oaklands College parkrun
2026-08-29 There was a sole Harrier, Karen Hoult, at the Oaklands College parkrun on 29th August. This was the third time that... Read more
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Whiteley parkrun
2026-08-29 There was a sole Harrier, Andy Phillips, at the Whiteley parkrun on 29th August. This was the third time that members of... Read more
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Walmer and Deal Seafront parkrun
2026-08-29 There were two Harriers, Simon Jones, who was second male and was also first VM50-54, and Ben Palmer, at the... Read more
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Jeskyns Community Woodland parkrun
2026-08-29 There were 5 Harriers at the Jeskyns Community Woodland parkrun on 29th August. First Harrier was Tilly Roffe, while leading man for... Read more