Stanmer Winter Fun
A good turnout for the Winter Fun event at Stanmer . Entrants were given a map with 6 points marked and had to navigate round the course and collect lengths of cord at each stop.
Read moreA good turnout for the Winter Fun event at Stanmer . Entrants were given a map with 6 points marked and had to navigate round the course and collect lengths of cord at each stop.
Read moreBen and Josh travailed up to the always fast Telford 10k
Read moreCharlie making his English Cross Country debut had a great run to come home 4th in an international standard meet
Read moreCharlie gets first English and GB Cross Country Vests
Read moreBilly White Running in the Gold and Blue of the Sussex vest had his best run to date on the cross county circuit
Read moreThe Brighton Park Run records in recent time have been few and far between but with 3 Phoenix internationals lining up on the start line all in shape anything was possible
Read moreWith the World Cross Country Championships moving to a biannual event, the trials to get in the Great Britain Team for the upcoming European Cross Country Championship were always going to attract a strong line up
Read moreThe under 13 girls look like rivalling the boys in that age group and turned out in record numbers for the second cross country league race in Plumpton. Six of them ran (two teams) and, remarkably, this was the first cross country race ever for four of Read more
Fantastic Week of racing for Phoenix athlete’s, top of the pile was a superb Bronze medal for Sam Wade in the British University Duathlon Championship (BUCS).
Read moreAfter two years of abysmal weather for this event, Sunday 13 November saw us basking in sunshine at the new-look races. The entry by young athletes benefitted as did the adult mile race with a greatly expanded line-up and a course record.
Read morePhoenix recently presented a cheque for £600 to The Clock Tower Sanctuary to support its work with young people aged 16-25 who are homeless or insecurely housed. The cheque represents funds raised by Phoenix’s first ever 10K seafront race.& Read more
Phoenix men have just been awarded silver county medals as runners up in the 2010 Sussex 10K Challenge, a competition we didn't realise we were taking part in. Eleven months late has to some kind of record for SCAAA.
Read moreHappy birthday to us, happy birthday to us, happy birthday dear Phoenix, happy birthday to us. Knoyle Hall on the last Saturday in October was the scene of our 30th birthday bash combined with the club awards ceremony.
Read morePhoenix Men complete white wash of individual wins in the first sussex cross country league race at Goodwood
Read moreTeam Phoenix went into the National Championships with five of the original six from the Southern Championship team making the journey.
Read moreThe only thing hotter than the weather at the Sussex Cross Country Relays this weekend was the Phoenix Team, gold medals, records broken this meeting had it all.
Read moreThe National Road Relay Championships is regarded as the premier club event in the country, but to get to this exclusive event you first have to qualify through the regional championships.
Read moreFaye McClelland retained her T4 paratri category World Title in Beijing on Friday 9th September in a time of 1:16:21 for the sprint distance.
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As the track season draws to a close and the dark nights threaten to return, four of Team Phoenix middle distance athletes decided to travel up for a final run out over the 3000m distance at Watford.
Read moreFaye McClelland won Gold at the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship series race in London on 7th August 2011. Faye won the Tri 4 class in the Paratriathlon event for the third year running.&l Read more
The inaugural running of the Phoenix 10K was an undoubted success. Not only did the race sell-out but initial feedback from competitors is very positive. Thirty of us ran but what was so heartening was the number of you that turned out to help.
Read moreFinn Mcnally and Robbie Fitzibbon both managed to out kick the opposition in taking their respective age group championships. Finn moving up to the seniors in his first year won in 8.50 dead well off his best for the distance. While Robbie
Read morePhoenix had seven boys competing, six in the U13's and one in the U11's; all boys won county medals. In total Phoenix won two golds, one silver and three bronze medals. Archie Davis won gold in the 1200m. We think he was the only Read more
The annual BlackCap 5M handicap race took place on Thursday 30 June. Sonal Chaudhary was the fastest women in a time of 41:08. Ray Matthews recorded the fastest men's time in 32:16. Read more
Liz Brama qualified for the Ironman World Champs in Kona Hawaii in October by winning her age group at the Ironman France Race in Nice on Sunday in a time of 10hours 49 minutes. Well done Lizzy a great performance.
Read moreFaye McClelland retains her European title in the T4 sprint and Malcolm Hughes takes Bronze in his age group in the standard distance race..
Read moreOn the first Saturday of June each year, in the early morning, some 50 teams set out from Eastbourne and with each of six runners running three legs, with a bit of luck and decent navigation, Winchester is reached around 8pm with 100 miles covered.
Read moreFive firsts, two course records – our young athletes really set the pace in the WSFR league races at Hove Park on Sunday 5 June. Archie Davis continued his run of form by taking the U13 boys race (1500m) in 4:55, a new course re Read more
Honours go to Charlie Grice who was running in the Global Athletics meeting in Nijmegen on 25 May. His 1500m time of 3:44:03 takes .46 seconds off the twenty seven year old U20 record held by Phoenix's Johan Boakes. Charlie now holds t Read more
Liz Brama finished first in the 25-mile time trial at the British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) national championships, on Saturday 30 April in Cambridge.
Read moreThis is the one we wanted to win and the competition, at a baking hot Christ's Hospital, was fierce. Brighton and Hove led for the early laps but the Phoenix senior men's team took fire and emerged the winners by nearly a minute.
Read moreIt was vet honours in the second Brighton Marathon with three of the first four Phoenix places going to the 40-50 age group. Senior Alex Bonzi was the first home, though, in a splendid 2:54:51 for 25th place. Read more
Max Pickard was second scorer in the senior boys team that triumphed at the English Schools cross-country champs in Nottingham on the 19th of March. This is only the second time in the championship's 50-year history that a Sussex
Read moreWe are publishing our newsletter in two formats from now on. You can download from the home page in glorious colour or, if you prefer, pick up a copy printed in fabulous black and white on track night. Either way it is crammed from edge to edge with fa Read more
Tom Hopkins was the winner by almost 4 minutes at Sunday's Frosty Aquathlon. Also picking up prizes were Erica Martin for 2nd female and Deb Evers 1st female super vet. Brighton Phoenix were the leading team.
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The Big event was the Brighton Half Marathon on Sunday. 25 of us ran with considerable success. Lead runner was Ian Leitch, second in the race in a time of 1:08:30. With Dave Carter 8th and Daryll HardsRead more
Gus Kennedy won his first 400m of his Australian tour on Thursday night in Melbourne.
Read moreAt the last cross-country league race at Lancing on the 12th February, the Under 13 boys team who have been excellent all season took first place on the day and claimed silver team medal for the season.
Read moreThe results are now available for the 2010 Sussex Grand Prix season. Phoenix prize winners are: Andrew Haig 1st V5, Bruce Faulkner 1st V2, Terry Avey 3rd V4, MaxPickard 1st JM, Read more
The Sussex Masters XC Champs postponed from December, finally took place at Lancing on 22 January. Phoenix walked away from the proceedings with two team medals. Defending champions, the over 60s had to be content with silver this year.
Read moreWith 39 Phoenix athletes competing across the board, the turnout was reasonable but it was the boys and young men that made most impact. Team of the day was the U17 men who with Charlie Grice 1st, Jake Elliot 2nd and & Read more