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Alumni Race, a 5 mile cross-country event in which runners compete for their old school, on – Wimbledon Common.
If you would like to get involved please contact mark.snoswell@oldroffensiansociety.com
The Thames Hare & Hounds 73rd Alumni Race will be held on Saturday, September 13th, 2025, at 3:00 PM.
Race Details
Location: Wimbledon Common, starting at the Thames HQ (SW15 3DU).
Distance: 5 miles of cross-country running.
Refreshments: Tea and cakes will be provided after the race.
Cost: £10 per entrant, which includes a donation to the charity that manages Wimbledon Common.
Registration
New teams must first register by emailing the race organisers.
Individual entrants can register on the dedicated Open Track website, which will be open from mid-August 2025.
Rules and Competitions
Teams can have an unlimited number of runners, who must be alumni of a specific school. One school staff member who has served for at least five years can also be included.
Guest runners are welcome but do not count towards team scores.
Children over 11 can participate, but those under 17 must have a responsible adult present.
The race includes six team competitions and three individual awards for various age groups and gender categories. These include trophies for open teams, women's teams, and veterans' teams (40+, 50+, 60+, and 65+). Individual awards are given for the overall winner, the first woman to finish, and the first finisher by age-graded time.
Incomplete teams are permitted to participate.
