Crewkerne Running Club is a small friendly club catering for all abilities of runners wishing to run on or off road.
The Club is Affiliated to Association of Running Clubs (ARC) and UK Athletics (England Athletics). This means the club has signed up to the rules and policies of these governing bodies and is striving to meet the revised EA Club standards recommendations. The Club currently only accepts member 18+ in age.
The club has UKA (EA) recognised Leader in running fitness and Coaching in Running fitness trainers. Our Coach is now making specific training available on club nights. Another Couch to 5K course in scheduled to start in September.
Organised runs leave from the George Reynolds Centre in Crewkerne on the following days
| Tuesday | 6:30 PM | Fast and slower groups, road and off road available. Training sessions for all abilities. |
| Thursday | 6:30 PM | Social run. Fast and slower groups, road and off road available. |
| Sunday | 8:30 AM | Slower pace generally off road. |
Click on the link or see the Facebook events for more details Saturday 1st February – Pilsdon Pen Run Sunday 16th February – Lyme Regis Run Thursday 27th February – Oscar’s Pub Run and Presentation Wednesday 12th March – CRC AGM
Rules Results from each race are separated into male and female categories. Points are awarded in order of the first club member in each category based on their age graded result: 1st – 5 points2nd – 3 points3rd – 1 point 10 bonus points awarded to each club member for completing the Somerset Series. 1st Jan – Chard Flyer 10K (Road) 12th Jan – Axmouth Challenge 9 Miles (M/T) 23rd Feb – Babcary 7.5 Miles (Road) 2nd Mar – Slay The Dragon 10K (M/T) 23rd Mar – Feighan Fury 10 Miles (M/T) 6th Apr – Salisbury 10 Miles (Road) 21st…
There will be the option to attend a weekly training session starting on Sunday January 5th at the regular time of 8:30 A.M. The training session includes a warm up, followed by the main session, then a cool down afterwards. The sessions will be approximately one hour on roads and pavements and suitable for anyone who would like to improve their speed and endurance.
With the year drawing to an end we need our members nomination for The Jim White Shield. All club members can nominate another club member for this award and can be for whatever reason you choose: such as outstanding running achievement, work behind the scenes, helping other runners etc. The Shield is named after Jim White, who was one of the original members of CRC, but sadly passed away a few years ago whilst out running. He was not only an outstanding runner in his day but he would always help, encourage and pass on his experience to those around…
A quick reminder that it’s the Winter Handicap on Sunday at 9am. If you plan to come along on could you please click yes on the event as far in advance as possible to give me time to think about your time (especially if you’re not a regular handicap goer). If not on Facebook please let me know by email foofrosty@gmail.com https://facebook.com/events/s/crc-winter-handicap-2024/1114960656808842 https://crewkernerunning.club/?event=winter-handicap-2024 The route is the same as the Merriott Monthly Handicap (4.6miles) running in an anticlockwise direction but starting and finishing at the Village Hall in Hinton St George. The usual handicap rules apply, whereby everyone is given…