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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. 

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Summer Grand Prix 2024

Title
Date
Location
Leads
Notes
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
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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

  • Separate Male and Female competitions

  • Every runner scores 10 points for each race they finish

    • Bonus of 25 points to 1 point for the first 25 Stragglers in each race

  • Max score for each race is 35

  • Your best 5 scores for each race are totalled – max possible score is 175

  • 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.

  • Minimum 4 races to win an award

  • Runners must be representing Stragglers and not other claim Clubs

     

Grand Prix Awards

  • Male and female with the highest number of points

  • Male and female hero  - for running the most races (in the event of a tie the lowest score wins)

  • Gold, silver and bronze awards in each of the following categories:

    • Senior Women, F35, F45, F55, F65, F75

    • Senior Men, M40, M50, M60, M70, M80

    • The categories are based on your age at the first event (27th April 2024)

  • Most improved male and female runner - at the discretion of the Team Managers

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