Ok guys looking to see who would be interested in a social event. We are looking to go to the Krater comedy club at the Komedia in Brighton Gardner Street. This has always proved to be a popular evening in the past and has been a great way to get to know club members away…
A club improvement record slipped through the net for the Bevendean Down parkrun records. It comes from Helena Rooney who, in May, made a huge improvement on her time with a new time of 21.50 beating her previous best of 23.01 set only one month earlier, very clearly a women showing good improvement at this…
A quick round-up of some results that may normally get looked over from our Arena members. First up a massive well done to Lucy Anderson who took on the Cotswold113 middle distance triathlon. Lucy did a 1.2 mile swim, 56mile bike and a half marathon in 6hrs 40mins. I know Lucy has been keeping this…
On what must have been the windiest day of the year, that last thing you would expect are PB’s and improvements to the club records, however fear not as it did happen, twice. First up it’s the Michael Rix weekly update as he pursues his quest to take on all the Arena parkrun age grading…
Brighton Phoenix 10K race The first of this year’s priority race for Arena is fast approaching and we are asking our club members to put this down as a priority race for the club. If you can squeeze this one in your racing calendar, it would be very much appreciated. There are five races in…
Thank you to Steve McNealy for this report. Just like to voice my agreement with Katherine on what a fantastic day it was, even in the mad heat. It was a mixed day for the men with some unforgettable memories, a flat tyre on route between legs meant hitching a lift to get to the…
Our Arena ladies took on a very hot SDW 100 mile relay race and we’re pleased to say that they have retained their first place which they also won last year as well. Katherine O’Hara says: A huge thank you to our driver navigator dream team Chris and Fiona who steered us to a victory…
So I’m not sure if you’ve heard of this Arena member, he goes by the name of Michael Rix and as a reminder he’s the one that keeps adding new Arena club parkrun records. It seems almost like we publish this on a weekly basis these days but big up and congratulations yet again to…
A new club improvement record for the women’s 10k The women’s 10k club records have stood the test of time and have been a very hard chase to make in to the club records such has been the calibre of these records. Looking at the records, we can go back as far as 1998 when…
A message from our race organiser Brigitte Groves: I appreciate you will have other goals coming up before 18 July but I wouldn’t want you to miss the opportunity to enter the prestigious Arena Hill Race! So this is an early warning for your diary! The race starts at the Devils Dyke at the point…