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PICTURES: Runners of all ages line up for New Forest Marathon races

RUNNERS of all ages and abilities lined up for various distance races at this year's relocated New Forest Marathon.

Local sports stars honoured in revamped New Forest Sports Awards

LOCAL sporting heroes have been recognised for their dedication and commitment during a challenging last 12 months.

New Forest Marathon may return home in 2022 as event relocates for second year

THE New Forest Marathon’s organisers vowed it will return to the national park in 2022 as ongoing Covid restrictions again force its relocation.

Sesto stars as local runners excel in Island festival

A HOST of local runners crossed the Solent to feature in the challenging Isle of Wight Festival of Running half-marathon or 5k

Lymington runner Sesto recalled by England

Lymington super athlete Valeria Sesto has been recalled by England Athletics for the Women's English Team ultra-distance road running season.

GALLERY: On your (socially distanced) marks – New Forest Marathon with a difference

AFTER a summer of coronavirus uncertainty, more than 1,000 runners lined up at the weekend to take part in the relocated New Forest Marathon at St Giles House in Wimborne...

New Forest Marathon organisers forced to cancel event – but eye change of location and date

The runners won't be at Brockenhurst this year, but might compete at another site ORGANISERS of the New Forest Marathon have been forced to cancel the…

Woodgreen 10-year-old raises funds for NHS in lockdown challenge

Woodgreen 10-year-old Joseph Mylius crosses the finish line. (Photo: Russell Sach) JOSEPH Mylius from Woodgreen has helped the NHS while in lockdown after…

Lymington Triathlon Club go the extra mile for New Forest food bank

Lymington Triathlon Club raised more than £2,500 for local food banks. LYMINGTON Triathlon Club (LTC) have raised more than £2,500 for the New Forest…

GALLERY: Festive spirit in full swing for Christchurch Christmas 10k race

MORE than 600 runners got into the festive spirit on Sunday as they took part in the annual Christchurch Christmas 10k event organised by Christchurch Runners ...

Top-10 finish for King at Ironman World Championships

Camille King from Dibden Purlieu finishes 10th in the 40-44 ladies’ category at the World Ironman Championships in Hawaii DIBDEN Purlieu resident Camille…

PICTURES: Thousands turn out for the New Forest Marathon

THOUSANDS of runners descended on New Park, Brockenhurst, for the New Forest Marathon yesterday (Sunday)...

On your marks... Runners limbering up for New Forest Marathon

Runners at the start line of the New Forest marathon last year (Photo: Steve West) RUNNERS are limbering up for the start of the New Forest marathon that…

Youth athletes prosper at national schools championships

Samantha Callaway won her third English schools title ATHLETES assigned to the Hampshire Talented Athlete Scheme were out in force for the English Schools…

PICTURES: New Forest Runners host 800 participants at 10-mile event

THE New Forest Runners held their 10-mile race and fun runs at the weekend with over 800 people of all ages taking part...

Hardley Runners duo Natalie and Mick claim European silvers

Hardley Runner Natalie Green won silver in the middle-distance European championships in Romania (Photo: Transilvania) HARDLEY Runners' Natalie Green…

School pupils go top of the class with national athletics golds

Ballard ISA National athletics medal winners: (left to right) Theo Shaw, Jemima Chetwood, Ella Adams TWO Ballard School pupils have won gold at the Independent…

New Forest marathon organisers step up new running event

New Forest organisers, ORA Events, held their first Rock 2 Rock beach run event in Cornwall THE New Forest marathon organisers, ORA Events, launched their…

Valeria Sesto seals win at ‘Glastonbury of running’ in Reading

Valeria Sesto at the finish line during her run at the Endure24 event in Reading. Photo Credit: Epic Action Imagery NEW FOREST-based athlete Valeria Sesto…

New Forest schools among Hampshire games winners

Ringwood Junior School competed in gymnastic and football events at the Hampshire Games held in Aldershot OVER 3,000 pupils took part in the Hampshire…

Hundreds turn out for fun runs to raise a grand charity total

A record turnout of 241 runners took part in the Bransgore fun runs over the weekend. BRANSGORE Rotary organised its sixth annual fun run over the weekend…

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PICTURES: Runners of all ages line up for New Forest Marathon races

Local sports stars honoured in revamped New Forest Sports Awards

Local sports stars honoured in revamped New Forest Sports Awards

New Forest Marathon may return home in 2022 as event relocates for second year

New Forest Marathon may return home in 2022 as event relocates for second year

Sesto stars as local runners excel in Island festival

Sesto stars as local runners excel in Island festival

Lymington runner Sesto recalled by England

Lymington runner Sesto recalled by England

GALLERY: On your (socially distanced) marks – New Forest Marathon with a difference

GALLERY: On your (socially distanced) marks – New Forest Marathon with a difference

New Forest Marathon organisers forced to cancel event – but eye change of location and date

New Forest Marathon organisers forced to cancel event – but eye change of location and date

Woodgreen 10-year-old raises funds for NHS in lockdown challenge

Woodgreen 10-year-old raises funds for NHS in lockdown challenge

Lymington Triathlon Club go the extra mile for New Forest food bank

Lymington Triathlon Club go the extra mile for New Forest food bank

GALLERY: Festive spirit in full swing for Christchurch Christmas 10k race

GALLERY: Festive spirit in full swing for Christchurch Christmas 10k race

Top-10 finish for King at Ironman World Championships

Top-10 finish for King at Ironman World Championships

PICTURES: Thousands turn out for the New Forest Marathon

PICTURES: Thousands turn out for the New Forest Marathon

On your marks... Runners limbering up for New Forest Marathon

On your marks... Runners limbering up for New Forest Marathon

Youth athletes prosper at national schools championships

Youth athletes prosper at national schools championships

PICTURES: New Forest Runners host 800 participants at 10-mile event

PICTURES: New Forest Runners host 800 participants at 10-mile event

Hardley Runners duo Natalie and Mick claim European silvers

Hardley Runners duo Natalie and Mick claim European silvers

School pupils go top of the class with national athletics golds

School pupils go top of the class with national athletics golds

New Forest marathon organisers step up new running event

New Forest marathon organisers step up new running event

Valeria Sesto seals win at ‘Glastonbury of running’ in Reading

Valeria Sesto seals win at ‘Glastonbury of running’ in Reading

New Forest schools among Hampshire games winners

New Forest schools among Hampshire games winners

Hundreds turn out for fun runs to raise a grand charity total

Hundreds turn out for fun runs to raise a grand charity total

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