TRC Weekly Bulletin – w/c 12th January 2026
Thursday Club Night Leaders
15th January. Walking – Val / 5k –Caron Hale/ 10 min – Claire Hollingworth/ 9 min – Jo Plumbley/ 8 min – Martyn Green/ 7 min – James Mason
22nd January. Walking – Val / 5k –Nigel Hale/ 10 min – Arthur Renshaw/ 9 min – Lizzie Williams/ 8 min – Paul Thomas/ 7 min – Peter Cable
Runner Safety – For your safety and those around you it is essential that you have a head torch & hi-viz vest when running with the club after sunset.
Tea Rota
15/01/26 TBA
Results:
Park Run News 10/01:
Piling them in at Thornbury this week with Paul Saville 1st in 20:44, George Evans 2nd in 20:56 and Melanie Wilson 2nd Female in 23:26.
Jason Clark (33:26) was on tour at Windy Nook near Gateshead and Neil Roff (21:58) was at Burnham and Highbridge.
Reminders:-
- Sunday 18th January: Riverbank Rollick
- Saturday 14th February 2026: Glos League XC-4 Cheltenham
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1. Gloucester League Cross Country
Did you miss the cross countries? Shame. You can still enter individually for the remaining last race for your cross country experience. Enter at:- https://entry4sports.co.uk/#/ You can carry over your race count to next season to qualify for your waterproof duffel bag. Complete 3 races and it’s free.
- Glos League Cross Country-4 Cheltenham 14th February 2026
For details of all races see the Gloucester League Cross Country Website. Affiliated cost is £10 per race plus fee and providing you turn up on the day to run the club will refund your entry fee. If you run 3 or more races the club will refund the series fee. If the promise of a free waterproof duffel bag with “Thornbury Running Club” printed it isn’t enough incentive for you to do cross country you can also get free entry to the race as well. Please forward your entry confirmation email, the one showing the amount paid, to treasurer@thornburyrunningclub.co.uk as soon as you enter please.
2. Park Run of the Month – January Date Announced
Next parkrun of the month is 17th January at Severn Bridge. Please note we may move the venue to Berkeley if weather is unfavourable, any change will be announced on the WhatsApp community.
We are asking members to nominate the date and location for future park runs of the month. The date can coincide with a special event e.g. birthday or milestone e.g. 100th parkrun. The location should be no more than a 30 minute drive from Thornbury.
Please message treasurer@thornburyrunningclub.co.uk with your suggestions.
3. TRC Web Site
The Committee is looking at what to do with the TRC website. We are looking for any members with Web development expertise to join a small group of Members to look at this whole subject. If you think you can make a contribution please contact Arthur Renshaw directly. chairman@thornburyrunningclub.co.uk
4. SportShoes.com discount
The club have negotiated a 15% discount off in season products with SportsShoes.com
To obtain the code, which changes monthly, please complete this form.
5. Local upcoming races – enter as “Thornbury Running Club”
- Westonbirt Arboretum Night Race 5 K and 10 K – 7th Feb Relish Running Races
- Doynton Hard Half – 8th Feb The Doynton Hard Half Marathon 2026 | Sport Systems
- Westonbirt Arboretum 5 K and 10 K – 8th Feb Relish Running Races
- Glos League Cross Country-4 Cheltenham – 14th February 2026 https://entry4sports.co.uk/#/
- Dursley Pancake Race – Pedestrian Precinct, Town Centre – 17th February
- Dursley Dozen – 15th February Dursley Dozen – dursley running club
- New Berkeley Harriers Jenner Jog 10K – 1st March NBH Jenner Jog 10k 2026 – RaceNation
- Chippenham Spring 10 Miler – 8th March Chippenham Spring 10 Mile, Sunday 8th March 2026 — icompete
- Bath Half Marathon – 15th March
- Westonbirt House Half Marathon and 10K – 3rd April iCompete Events — icompete
- Bristol Half Marathon – 10th May
- 10,000 Metres Under the Edge, Wotton – 31st May 10k 2026 – Wotton Lions
- Hogweed Trot 10K – 8th June Full On Sport – Hogweed Trot 10k 2026 Event Profile
- Clevedon Midsummer 10 K – 9th June Midsummer 10K Race – Clevedon Athletic Club
- Longest Day Chippenham 10K – 24th June The Longest Day Chippenham 10k, Wednesday 24th June 2026 — icompete
- Free to enter Trust 10K Trail Run Woodchester Park 9:30 every 4th Sunday of month Trust10 Trail Run at Woodchester Park | National Trust
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