10 May Newsletter 12 05 2026
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Shout outs
- A huge turnout as always for the Silverstone 10k (EMGP Race 1/8)
- All our runners at the multi-distance Shires and Spires, another favourite event for NRR members
- Everyone at the Run Rabbit festival
- Isaac W for a new marathon PB in Copenhagen
- Ash at the Titchmarsh 10k
- All our Moulton Fun Runners
- Weekly Parkrun update.
Have we missed you? Report your events. Or, let us know what you’ve been up to via the Whats App social media page.
Wednesday
Abington,Kingsley and Moulton Park – 5.6m/7.6m/9.9m- 9/12/16km)
Safety Notices
- For all club runs, make sure you run in groups of 3+. Ask us if you need help finding people to run with.
- For our 5k group, your run leader will be running at a minimum of 11.30 minute miling (7.1m/km). If you are faster please periodically loop back to keep in touch. If you think you will be slower, talk to the run leader about alternative arrangements.
Weekly Overview
Weekly Overview (12th-19th May)
Tuesday – 6pm and 6:45pm Gym at the Uni: Join us for a strength & conditioning session. The next block of six sessions starts today. Both slots will have friendly faces you will recognise from other club sessions. Bookings are via the store in Coacha.
Wednesday – Club Night at the Uni
– Warm-up: 6:55 pm
– Club Run: Abington,Kingsley and Moulton Park (5.3m/7.8/8.9m- 8.5/12.5/14.3km)
– Route info: check it in advance
– 5k Group: Additional 5k run with Rachel and Mark J
-Special events- Member of the Month & welcome new members
Thursday
– 9:30am Daytime running group (5-6miles)*: meet at Genevieve’s Cafe, Pineham Village, Upton, NN4 9EH. Coffee and cake afterwards.
Friday
– No pub run proposed as a lot of us will be at Blisworth for the next EMGP. However please feel free to post something on FB if you still want to do one.
Weekend
Saturday – NRR Parkrun takeover at the Racecourse!
We’ll do a group photo at 8.45am near the finish funnel, please wear your club colours.
Keep an eye on the Weekend Runs WhatsApp group for people’s long run plans
Monday
– 6:10 for 6:15pm: Enjoy a relaxed run with friends at the Racecourse.
*member led runs.
Look out
Parkrun takeover this Saturday 16th May
Race Calendar
See our race calendar below. If you cant see it visit https://teamup.com/ksqds17fetjqohnvb9.
All join in
These events are available for all members to join in with. Please let us know if you have an event that you want to promote one.
June 2026
Endure 24 Reading 5th – 7th June. Somewhat of a ritual now for NRR. Complete as many 5-mile laps as you want between noon on Saturday and noon on Sunday; either solo or in a relay. But really, it’s all about Friday night!
Ultra Trail Morzine-Avoriaz 18-21st June. A few of the NRR crew are planning another trip to Morzine to take part in the Ultra again. With stunning views over the High Alp, amazing support and the beautiful Alpine nature, as well as lake swimming and sampling the beverage and culinary delights of the Haute Savoire region. Even if you don’t fancy the event and just want to come and support, there are plenty of other activities to do in Morzine. There are 4 races over the weekend:
50k/100k Saturday/14k Sunday
There is a WhatsApp group in the NRR community if you want to find out more.
Full event details:
https://www.runthroughtrails.com/morzine-avoriaz/
Colworth Marathon Challenge 26th-28th June. A unique running event set in the beautiful Colworth Estate, North Bedfordshire, UK. Enter 1, 2 or all 3 races that combine to make 26.2 miles, over 3 days.
8% off for NRR members before 17th May – code in the discounts page
August 2026
Parkrun ‘Z’ trip Saturday 8th August
Kelvin is planning a trip to Zuiderpark parkrun in The Hague, Netherlands. Join the Parkrun group if you’d like to talk logistics and travel dates.
September 2026
Marathon du Médoc- Saturday 5th Sept. The slowest marathon you’ll ever run — over 20 wine and food stops through French vineyards. Fancy dress is a must, with a different theme each year-the chosen theme for 2026 is the 1980s!
This event is now sold out but register for the waiting list if you missed the chance.
Bushy parkrun trip – Saturday 19th September. A club outing is being planned – please speak to Lily Hemmens or join the parkrun WhatsApp group if you have any questions about travel logistics.
October 2026
Snowdon marathon – 24th Oct. The chaos has started. If you are running, spectating, or just thinking of running or spectating, or mildly interested in spectating or running. Join the WhatsApp group where people will be discussing spectating or running.
November 2026
Benidorm Half Marathon and 10k – 21st Nov. Come and join the already big group getting a few days away from the cold of Northampton and running this event. Join the WhatsApp group and find out more.
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