Trail
10k
10 km
Start: 11. Sept., 14:00
Alf Shrubb Memorial - 10k & 5k
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Traillauf in Vereinigtes Königreich, Slinfold
Distanzen
Trail
5k
5 km
Start: 11. Sept., 15:30
Trail
Children’s (5–7 years)
1 km
Start: 11. Sept., 15:10
Laufen
children’s races
1 km
Über die Veranstaltung
Celebrating Slinfold’s legendary runner Alf Shrubb, the event returns with a 10k trail race, a 5k, and children’s races to raise funds for local community causes.
Verpflegung & Versorgung
On-course Verpflegung: tea, coffee, soft drinks, homemade cakes, and a fully licensed bar available throughout the day; Strecken- und Zielversorgung provided at the cricket club.
Pacer
Pacemaker/Pacer information: the event provides target times per start wave on race day (Renntag) and Paceflaggen for guided pacing — refer to the official Renntag für Laufende schedule at the venue.
Ergebnisse
Offizielle Ergebnisse ansehenTypisches Wetter in Slinfold
Monatsdurchschnitte aus historischen Daten (2000–heute).
Jan8°2°
↑ 08:00
↓ 16:23
Feb8°3°
↑ 07:17
↓ 17:17
Mar10°4°
↑ 06:16
↓ 18:07
Apr13°5°
↑ 06:07
↓ 19:58
May17°9°
↑ 05:12
↓ 20:46
Jun20°12°
↑ 04:47
↓ 21:19
Jul21°14°
↑ 05:05
↓ 21:11
Aug21°14°
↑ 05:50
↓ 20:24
Sep19°12°
↑ 06:38
↓ 19:17
Oct15°9°
↑ 07:26
↓ 18:10
Nov11°6°
↑ 07:19
↓ 16:15
Dec8°4°
↑ 08:00
↓ 15:56
Was im Startgeld enthalten ist
- Race number
- Chip timing
- Alf Shrubb replica medal
- Tea, coffee, soft drinks, and homemade cakes
- Licensed bar
FAQ
Login Event Video × Alf Shrubb Memorial Alf Shrubb Memorial - 10k & 5k Next Race: 13/09/2026 Celebrate Slinfold’s legendary runner Alf Shrubb by taking part in the Alf Shrubb Memorial Races on 13 September 2026. Run a 10k or 5k trail race, bring the family for the children’s races, and help support local community causes. Event Video Alf Shrubb Memorial Alf Shrubb Memorial - 10k & 5k Next Race: 13/09/2026 Celebrate Slinfold’s legendary runner Alf Shrubb by taking part in the Alf Shrubb Memorial Races on 13 September 2026. Run a 10k or 5k trail race, bring the family for the children’s races, and help support local community causes. View Event Video Event Details Route Maps Reviews Results FAQs Event Details Maps Reviews Results FAQs {"@context=":"https:\/\/schema.org=","@type=":"FAQPage=","name=":"Alf Shrubb Memorial - 10k & 5k","description=":"<div style=\"-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px; text-align:start\">\n<p>Following its successful relaunch in 2024, the <strong>Alf Shrubb Memorial Races<\/strong> return to Slinfold to celebrate one of the village’s most famous sporting heroes while raising funds for local community causes.<\/p>\n\n<p>Taking place on <strong>Sunday 13 September 2026<\/strong>, the event offers something for everyone with a <strong>10k race, 5k race and children’s races<\/strong>, making it a fantastic day out for runners and families alike.<\/p>\n\n<p>The <strong>popular one-mile children’s race (ages 8–11)<\/strong> will once again feature the Inter-Schools Challenge Trophy.<\/p>\n\n<p>The event has grown rapidly since its return. <strong>In 2025 entry numbers doubled<\/strong>, <strong>the 10k reached full capacity<\/strong>, and the <strong>inaugural 5k attracted more than 100 runners<\/strong>. Both races are expected to fill quickly in 2026.<\/p>\n\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Why Take Part?
<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li>Support <strong>local community causes<\/strong><\/li>\n\t<li>Run through the <strong>beautiful Sussex countryside<\/strong><\/li>\n\t<li><strong>Chip-timed races<\/strong> for accurate results<\/li>\n\t<li><strong>Events for all ages,<\/strong> including children’s races<\/li>\n\t<li><strong>Refreshments, cakes and a fully licensed bar<\/strong><\/li>\n\t<li><strong>Plenty of facilities<\/strong>, including additional ladies-only toilets<\/li>\n\t<li><strong>Replica Alf Shrubb medal <\/strong>for all race finishers<\/li>\n\t<li>Prize category winners receive a <strong>winners certificate<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<hr \/>\n<h3>The Races<\/h3>\n\n<p>The <strong>10k and 5k mixed trail races <\/strong>start in Slinfold and take runners through the scenic <strong>West Sussex countryside<\/strong>, using a combination of local footpaths, bridleways and trails.<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li><strong>10k<\/strong> – two scenic laps finishing at <strong>Slinfold Cricket Club<\/strong><\/li>\n\t<li><strong>5k<\/strong> – closely similar scenic route but one lap only<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>All races are <strong>chip timed<\/strong> and finish on the cricket pitch.<\/p>\n\n<p>The <strong>5–7 year-old race <\/strong>takes place at <strong>Slinfold Cricket Club<\/strong>, which also serves as <strong>event headquarters<\/strong> for race number collection and warm-ups.<\/p>\n\n<p>A <strong>professionally led warm-up<\/strong> will take place on the cricket field before runners move to the s<strong>tart line on Clapgate Lane<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Race Day Atmosphere<\/h3>\n\n<p>Refreshments will be available throughout the day including <strong>tea, coffee, soft drinks and plenty of homemade cakes<\/strong>. The <strong>cricket club’s fully licensed bar<\/strong> will also be open.<\/p>\n\n<hr \/>\n<h3>About Alf Shrubb<\/h3>\n\n<p>Born in <strong>Slinfold in 1879, Alf Shrubb<\/strong> became one of the greatest distance runners of his era.<\/p>\n\n<p>He won the <strong>1901 National Cross-Country Championship<\/strong> by an extraordinary 350 yards, later <strong>breaking the three-mile world record<\/strong> in 14:17.6, which stood for <strong>29 years<\/strong>. By 1904 he held the <strong>world records at 1½, 2, 3 and 4 miles<\/strong>, and in 1905 in Glasgow he famously <strong>broke seven world records in one evening<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p>A pair of <strong>Alf Shrubb’s running shoes<\/strong>, normally held at Horsham Museum, will be <strong>on display at the Cricket Club on race day<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Supporting the Community<\/h3>\n\n<p>The event <strong>raises funds for local organisations and community causes<\/strong>, and we are proud of the donations made in recent years. With your support, we hope to continue making a positive impact in the local community.<\/p>\n\n<p>Additional <strong>donations and sponsorship are always welcome<\/strong> to help maximise the funds we can give back.<\/p>\n\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Awards<\/h3>\n\n<p>All finishers will receive a <strong>bespoke medal, a replica of Alf Shrubb’s original medal.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Awards will also be presented for:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li><strong>Top male and female finishers<\/strong><\/li>\n\t<li><strong>Age-group category winners<\/strong><\/li>\n\t<li><strong>Top male and female Slinfold residents<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n=","mainEntity=":[{"@type=":"Question=","name=":"When is the Alf Shrubb Memorial 10k Race happening?
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