Teenage running sensation Michael Clark is not short on belief. “I really think I can have a career in this sport,” he says. “I do feel like I’ll be able to hit the biggest stage – Diamond League level, maybe Commonwealths or Worlds in the next few years. I genuinely believe I can run among
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Logan Smith has been selected to represent Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the World 50km Championships, a major milestone in the Cromer runner’s career. Smith, who works at Sportlink in Taverham, Norwich, is a member of City of Norwich AC and trains under coach James Senior with the Norwich Distance Squad. The championships, originally
Leanne Finch began the 2026 Sportlink Grand Prix Series in perfect fashion, producing a breakthrough performance to take victory at the Reedham Ten and achieve a long-held personal goal in the process. The Bure Valley Harriers athlete stopped the clock on the hour mark, delivering a huge new personal best and securing the opening women’s
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Martyn Bath was forced to dig deep on a lonely run at the front as he opened the 2026 Sportlink Grand Prix Series with victory at the Reedham Ten, grinding out a hard-earned win in 53:09. The Norwich Road Runners athlete found himself out on his own early in the race but showed trademark discipline
The 2026 Sportlink Grand Prix Series gets underway this Sunday at the iconic Reedham Ten, a traditional winter test and one of Norfolk’s most popular road races. Whether you’re chasing points, a PB, or simply soaking up the start-line buzz, here’s everything you need to know before race day. Race details Date: Sunday 18 January 2026 Start
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With the Reedham Ten once again opening the Sportlink Grand Prix Series, attention quickly turns to who might shape the early narrative of the 2026 campaign. The 10-mile distance has a habit of revealing form early in the season. Long enough to reward endurance and strength, but still fast enough to punish anyone who goes
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The Sportlink Grand Prix Series will return in 2026 with a refreshed structure designed around what runners say they want most: flexibility, inclusivity, and a meaningful test across the racing calendar. For the new season, the Grand Prix will encompass 12 races with a runner’s best 8 results counting towards their final score. Crucially, there
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After months of miles, start lines, sprint finishes and Sunday long runs, the Norfolk running community is coming together to mark the end of the 2025 Sportlink Grand Prix season. The Sportlink Night of Celebrations is an evening designed not only to present awards, but to recognise the effort, camaraderie and collective spirit that make
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The 2025 Sportlink Grand Prix Series came to a fitting finale at the Bure Valley 10 Mile, with Martyn Bath (Norwich Road Runners) and Mabel Beckett (City of Norwich AC) taking the honours. Bath capped an excellent season by winning in a new personal best of 53:32 in the Bure Valley Harriers event, adding another
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The Bure Valley 10 Miles takes place this Sunday and marks the final race in the 2025 Sportlink Grand Prix Series. Here’s everything you need to know ahead of the big day. Race HQ Start time Need a new performance shoe? Check out our race day options – huge savings to be made – here.
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