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COVID UPDATE – Return to Training
GVH are continuing to closely follow the Government guidelines and as such we are re-starting smaller group sessions on Tuesday 30th March 2021.
For the official England Athletics Guidelines please follow the link below:
https://www.englandathletics.org/athletics-and-running/news/guidance-update-2021/
If you would like to join us as a new member please contact our Head Coaches Ed and Gemma by emailing them at:
Rep Session signup Form
Current members who wish to sign up in advance for our weekly Rep Sessions from Tuesday 30th March can do so by filling in the form under the Members’ Section (this will be refreshed each week until we return to a normal situation and are able to re-open at the Clubhouse and offer full training nights in the near future).
Please click on the Link below to take you to the Signup Page:
Serving Our Running Community Since 1991
Gade Valley Harriers is a Club organised by runners for runners. We like to think of it as a group of friends all sharing a common interest. Today we have a strong base of good quality runners and in recent times we have won several team events ranging from the Berkhamsted Half Marathon on the road to the South Downs Marathon Relay over testing cross country routes. We currently have 170 members and we welcome adult runners of all abilities.
Latest Club News
Happy Harriers Roast in the St Albans Sun
The slow return to the natural rhythm of the running seasons rolled on as another favourite local race, the St Albans Half Marathon, made a welcome return on 13th June after being cancelled last year because of something to do with a planned medic. At least I think...
Bowler Leads the Herts Half and Harriers Handicap Continues
Gade Valley Harriers ran the second of their summer handicap series races on Thursday The handicap is designed to give everybody, irrespective of their speed, an even chance of winning. Each runner is assigned a head start based on their expected finish time so that,...
Triathlon Trio Battle Tricky Conditions
Dorney Lake, the venue for the 2012 Olympic rowing events, is ideally suited to fast racing with its long, flat straights. Or at least, when the weather is fair it is ideally suited to fast racing. When it is cold, wet and windy the flatness and lack of shelter can...
Latest Members of the Month
Mar 2020: Kim Morgan and Sam Raffety
For March there are two winners of the ladies’ Member of the Month award and they are… Kim Morgan and Sam Raffety! Kim had a place for VLM on April 26th and Sam had entered Manchester Marathon scheduled for April 5th, and their training had been intense and fruitful....
Mar 2020: Gareth Tucker
Marathon training can be tough, Ok it’s always tough. And Marathon training can make you or break you and for our boys Member of the Month for March I think the former applies. Gareth’s recent performances have confirmed this, not only has he performed...