We'll start with a few announcements this week in case you've missed them elsewhere. ********************* SOCIAL EVENTS COMING UP ********************* 13th December - Parkrun in Cirencester - please join us after the parkrun for coffee and/or breakfast in the RAU canteen. If you're not running, why not volunteer first? And don't forget to try and wear some club kit. 30th December - after Tuesday evening training, please join us if you can for a drink afterwards at the Crown pub (just off...

The committee met last and agreed on the races that will count towards next year's Road Championship awards. You can find full details on this website page https://www.cirencesterac.com/road-racing-fixtures As usual your best 6 scores from 11 races plus any road marathon will count, with 20 points for the first finisher, 19 for 2nd etc. We have chosen a mixture of races that are or aren't in the county road race series, and tried to include a range of distances up to half marathon. New this...

Despite the first light snow of the season in Ciren on Thursday, enjoyed by the Thursday morning group , there were fortunately no local Parkrun cancellations this week, which was just as well as it was otherwise a very quiet week for racing.   After their New York marathon exploits, the Kilby’s were off once more, this time to warmer climes in Lanzarote – La Santa resort (definitely not an inappropriately early seasonal reference). This is no ordinary holiday resort – see PR photo below,...