Race the Train 2026
There is a major change to the route after the A452 around the HS2 workings near Marsh Farm. Please read the route directions and look at the maps.
There is a major change to the route after the A452 around the HS2 workings near Marsh Farm. Please read the route directions and look at the maps.
The first three runners home in Race 5 were Paul Alcock, making his second guest appearance, Brian Plumb, recording a PB, and Eilish Ivin, making her debut appearance this season.
Online entries are now closed but on the day entries are still available. Head over to our 10k website for info.
We unearthed some old Northbrook Newsletters dating back to the early years of the Club. Written in various editorial styles, some handwritten, they document some of the history of the Club and the achievements of its early membership.
Voting has closed for the Northbrook Voted Awards – awards for club members voted for by the membership. Find out the winners at the Club’s annual Awards Presentation on 28 February.
The Club’s Annual General Meeting will be held on Wednesday 21 January, after the normal Wednesday training sessions. Further details are on the Meeting Notice page.
The Club draw for the two guaranteed entries to the 2026 TCS London Marathon included 26 eligible club members, and the winners were Tim Devenport and Gemma Winch. Gemma has since relinquished her place, to be taken up by the reserve Liam Shields.
The Club’s annual nature outing along the 9k off-road route between Hampton-in-Arden and Tile Hill stations adds some extra interest to a Wednesday night’s summer running.
A day of heavy and thundery showers threatened to be the unpleasant backdrop for the final race of the series. However, the weather gods kindly halted the precipitation just in time for the first of the 79 participants to set off in pursuit of those vital points.
With a 47th place and 1st FV40 finish at the Warwick Half-Marathon on 2nd February 2025 Natasha White secured yet another Northbrook club record, adding to her records at 20m and Marathon.