Summer Grand Prix
We are delighted to announce the 2024 Summer Grand Prix. The series has 12 events and kicks off with our Mob Match against Wimbledon Windmillers and Fulham on the 27th April and finishes off with the Club 5k handicap on the 1st of August.
Summer Grand Prix 2024
Title | Date | Location | Leads | Notes |
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Pakrun Mob Match vs Wimbledon Windmillers and Fulham | 27/04/2024 | Bushy Park | Andy Howarth | 5k Mob Match |
Club 5k Handicap | 02/05/2024 | Bushy Park Sports Club | Andy Howarth | 5k Handicap |
Cobham Festival of Running | 11/05/2024 | Painshill Park, Cobham | Andy Howarth | 30 free places to claim |
Richmond Half
Marathon
(Surrey R League 2) | 12/05/2024 | Richmond | Andy Howarth | 20 free places to claim |
Wimbledon Trail Series | 05/06/2024 | Wimbledon Common | Andy Howarth | 5 Miles |
Richmond 10k (Surrey R League 4) | 23/06/2024 | Ham | Andy Howarth | 10km |
Club 10k | 27/06/2024 | Bushy Park Sports Club | Andy Howarth/ Simon Brazil | Club 10k Champs |
Parkrun Mob Match
with Ranelagh | 29/06/2024 | Crane Park | Andy Howarth/ Phil Davies | Mob Match |
Claygate Country 5
& mob match v
Chessington Unity
RC | 07/07/2024 | Claygate | Andy Howarth | 5 miles |
Elmbridge 10k (Surrey R League 6) | 21/07/2024 | Walton on Thames | Andy Howarth | 10 km |
Wedding Day 7k
(Surrey R League 7
(final) | 26/07/2024 | Bushy Park | Andy Howarth | 7km |
Club 5k handicap | 01/08/2024 | Bushy Park Sports Club | Andy Howarth | 5km |
Here is a summary of everything you need to know about the Summer Grand Prix 2024. If you have any queries, contact Andy Howarth
Grand Prix Points
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Separate Male and Female competitions
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Every runner scores 10 points for each race they finish
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Bonus of 25 points to 1 point for the first 25 Stragglers in each race
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Max score for each race is 35
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Your best 5 scores for each race are totalled – max possible score is 175
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Where there is a tie after 5 races, the score in the 6th, and then 7th races are used to determine positions in the table.
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Minimum 4 races to win an award
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Runners must be representing Stragglers and not other claim Clubs
Grand Prix Awards
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Male and female with the highest number of points
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Male and female hero - for running the most races (in the event of a tie the lowest score wins)
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Gold, silver and bronze awards in each of the following categories:
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Senior Women, F35, F45, F55, F65, F75
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Senior Men, M40, M50, M60, M70, M80
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The categories are based on your age at the first event (27th April 2024)
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Most improved male and female runner - at the discretion of the Team Managers