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Mid-week League 2018 Hitchin

March 6, 2018 hornbyrob@hotmail.com

MID WEEK LEAGUE 2018 HITCHIN RUNNING CLUB – SUPPORTED BY STEVENAGE STRIDERS AND FREEDOM TRI WEDNESDAY 23RD MAY 2018 (7:45pm race start) This year the race has a new location, Nuffield Health, in Letchworth. This will be race HQ. Details on how to find this place is on this link: https://www.google.co.uk/maps/place/Nuffield+Health+Fitness+%26+Wellbeing+Gym/@51.9620959,-0.2321028,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x4876324f2614179f:0xfcce2566a3f61679!8m2!3d51.9620926!4d-0.2299141 The best way to get to the gym is via the A1, exiting at junction 9. The gym have kindly offered us the use of parking, toilets, changing and post-race food, a BBQ!…

Hitchin Relay Race

January 14, 2018March 4, 2018 hornbyrob@hotmail.com

The Hitchin relay race is a family friendly race for families and teams. Run at the rugby club in Hitchin, this promises to be much more than a race, with lots of additional activities and food to make it a family day out. Relay is over 1km laps of the rugby field. If you fancy running this then put the date of the Sunday 3rd June 2018 in your calendar and enter now. Enter Here

Hitchin 10km

January 7, 2018March 4, 2018 hornbyrob@hotmail.com

BurntHare and Hitchin Running Club have a new race for 2018. On Sunday the 13th May a Hitchin 10km race through the local countryside will take place for the first time. Running out from the iconic St Mary’s church through the countryside to Charlton, then heading out towards Preston before looping back through St Ippolyts as we head back in to Hitchin. The main roads will be closed for a limited period. This promises to be a great introduction to the Hertfordshire calendar. Enter Here

New Year Hare

January 2, 2018 hornbyrob@hotmail.com

Ever fancied joining a running club but been scared off by training schedules. Here at Hitchin Hares we pride ourselves on being the friendliest running club in Hertfordshire. There are no schedules or targets or training plans. It is just a group of people that like to have fun and run at the same time. We have 3 runs scheduled a week and outside of that people can organise to go running with other members. Wednesday 6.30pm – 7pm is for those starting out and want to get a feel…

Hitchin Triathlon 2018 Entries Open

September 24, 2017September 24, 2017 hornbyrob@hotmail.com

It’s here, It’s open the Hitchin Triathlon is on. Enter here for the race on July 8th 2018. The Hitchin Triathlon is set in the beautiful surroundings of North Hertfordshire. This is a sprint distance event with an outdoor 400m pool swim, a 20km bike section, the 5km run. The event is held at Hitchin swimming pool, with the swim being 8 lengths of the outdoor pool (50m per length), you then exit the water and go straight into transition which is based next to the outdoor pool. Upon leaving transition with…

Hitchin Town Center 5km -2018

September 24, 2017September 24, 2017 hornbyrob@hotmail.com

Hitchin town centre 5km race – RACE INSTRUCTIONS AND RULES Welcome to the Hitchin town centre 5km race! This is a uniquely set up course that is fast and flat and has great PB potential! All participants will get a bespoke medal and refreshments post-race. Race entry costs £6.50. You can enter via the tab on the main page and complete the required fields to enter. This race currently caters for 300 runners. The race will start at 9am on Sunday 30th September 2018 on the high street in town. This…

Hitchin Mid-Week League 2017

March 22, 2017September 24, 2017 hornbyrob@hotmail.com

INSTRUCTIONS FOR MID WEEK LEAGUE RACE SERIES 2017 Preston Primary School, Back Lane, Preston, Hitchin, Herts, SG4 7UJ (Race HQ, not for parking) The race WILL start at 7:45pm Sharp! PARKING: Car Share Where Possible. Princess Helena College have kindly offered to let us park in their grounds for some parking. The correct entrance for this will be off School Lane, almost opposite where the Start line will be. You will see a nice big sign that says the school name on it so you will know where to go.…

Hitchin Town Centre 5km Race 2017

March 22, 2017September 24, 2017 hornbyrob@hotmail.com

Hitchin town centre 5km race – RACE INSTRUCTIONS AND RULES Welcome to the Hitchin town centre 5km race! This is a uniquely set up course that is fast and flat and has great PB potential! All participants will get a bespoke medal and refreshments post-race. Race entry costs £6.50. You can enter via the tab on the main page and complete the required fields to enter. This race currently caters for 500 runners. The race will start at 9am on Sunday 24th September 2017 on the high street in town.…

Hitchin Triathlon 2017 Entries Open

January 23, 2017September 24, 2017 hornbyrob@hotmail.com

It’s here, It’s open the Hitchin Triathlon is on. Enter here. The Hitchin Triathlon is set in the beautiful surroundings of North Hertfordshire. This is a sprint distance event with an outdoor 400m pool swim, a 20km bike section, the 5km run. The event is held at Hitchin swimming pool, with the swim being 8 lengths of the outdoor pool (50m per length), you then exit the water and go straight into transition which is based next to the outdoor pool. Upon leaving transition with your bike you will then…

Hitchin Triathlon – Coming Soon

August 12, 2016September 24, 2017 hornbyrob@hotmail.com

The Hitchin Triathlon is set in the beautiful surroundings of North Hertfordshire. Hitchin is one of the most up-and-coming places in the U.K to come to, with its historic places of interest, its location and vibrant cultural scene, making it perfect for an event like this to take place in. This is a sprint distance event with an outdoor 400m pool swim, a 20km bike section, the 5km run. The event is held at Hitchin swimming pool, with the swim being 8 lengths of the outdoor pool (50m per length),…