The CMRC championship consists of a range of races, mostly local and low-cost, including local parkruns throughout the year.

For confirmed dates, please check the ‘Races’ section of the CMRC app.

Races for 2024 are expected to be:

  1. 17 February - Wyre Forest parkrun (5km)

  2. 17 March - CANCELLED Droitwich Half Marathon [NEW]

  3. 6 April - Worcester Pitchcroft parkrun (5km)

  4. 19 May - Great Bristol Run (10km) [NEW - CLUB DAY TRIP]

  5. 8 June - Ludlow parkrun (5km)

  6. 30 June - ‘Amazing Feet’ Wyre Forest Trail Half Marathon [NEW}

  7. 20 July - Severn Valley parkrun (5km)

  8. [xx] August - Tenbury (10km).

  9. 25 August - RAF Cosford (10km) [NEW]

  10. [xx] September - Cookley ‘Round the Wall’ (5km) [NEW]

  11. 6 October - Stourport ‘Almost 8’ (8km - ish!) [NEW]

  12. [xx] October - Bridgnorth (10km).

Rules

The rules for the 2024 season are as follows:

  • For each race, the top finisher in each category will be awarded 10 points, 2nd finisher 9 points and so on with every eligible member earning a minimum of 2 points per race

  • There will be four categories, with separate awards made for males and females; under 40, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 and 70 and over. Age is calculated on the date of the first race of the year (the Wyre Forest parkrun)

  • You can take part in as many or as few of the races as you like, but only your highest 6 scores will count

  • Prizes will be awarded to the top 3 in each category at the end of the year (usually at the Christmas party)

  • Only full members of CMRC will be included and CMRC must be your first claim club with England Athletics

  • CMRC kit must be worn for the duration of each race.