Certificate Winners – August September 2026
Well done to all of our certificate winners! Level 1 Tungsten Laura Kinrade Thomas Mills ParkrunShannen Wilson Rendlesham ParkrunKaren Watson Sizewell ParkrunSamuel Thomas Sizewell ParkrunSara Strowger Ipswich Half MarathonMike Watson Ipswich Half Marathon Level 2 Bronze Leon Welford Sizewell Parkrun Level 3 Silver Hazel Fuller Rendlesham ParkrunManon Kinchin Dereham 10 MileLucy Alexander Woodbridge Runway 5kHazel ... Read more
Saxons Five Mile Race 2026 Roundup
This year’s 5 mile race at the Saxmundham Running & Fitness Club was a family affair – the current Race Director, Tina Church – has three sons and a daughter who have all been part of the club, along with other relatives. Tina’s son-in-law, James Wilson, is Head Coach at the club and even his ... Read more
Club Records September 2026
We are pleased to add the latest club records to the website. As noted, club records show the three fastest club members, by gender, distance and age category, since the scheme was implemented on 1 January 2022. The times must be set in properly measured and timed events. These records relate to September 2026. ... Read more
The Saxons keep on running – the club where half the members are over 50
Image: Nick Boulter A Suffolk running club is marking its success in attracting older members – by awarding extra prize categories at its annual 5-mile race this October. Saxmundham Running and Fitness Club – known as The Saxons – will introduce the extra age categories to accommodate a big increase in the proportion of runners ... Read more
Ekiden 2026
An impressive 5 Saxons teams took on the Ekiden Relay on 5th July 2026. The popular event sees club runners compete in a Marathon distance split between a team of 6 runners. The Saxons entered five teams of one Vet 60 mixed team, one Speedy ladies team, one Speedy men’s team and two mixed teams. ... Read more
Club Records June 2026
We are pleased to add the latest club records to the website. As noted, club records show the three fastest club members, by gender, distance and age category, since the scheme was implemented on 1 January 2022. The times must be set in properly measured and timed events. These records relate to June 2026. ... Read more
Certificate Winners – April May 2026
Well done to all of our certificate winners! Level 1 Tungsten Freddie Hawes – London Landmarks HalfJess Ellery – Monsal Trail ParkrunOlly Curtis – London MarathonJess McKenna – Heritage Coast 10kSarah Cooper – Heritage Coast 10kLucy Alexander – Heritage Coast 10kLucy Alexander – Framlingham Friday 5 Level 2 Bronze Ryan Chapman – Manchester MarathonSue Pearson ... Read more
Club Records May 2026
We are pleased to add the latest club records to the website. As noted, club records show the three fastest club members, by gender, distance and age category, since the scheme was implemented on 1 January 2022. The times must be set in properly measured and timed events. These records relate to May 2026. ... Read more
Club Records April 2026
We are pleased to add the latest club records to the website. As noted, club records show the three fastest club members, by gender, distance and age category, since the scheme was implemented on 1 January 2022. The times must be set in properly measured and timed events. These records relate to April 2026. ... Read more
Annual General Meeting 2026
The 20th Annual General Meeting of The Saxons was held at the Saxmundham Sports and Recreational Club, The Sports Ground, Carlton Park on Tuesday 14th April 2026 at 7.45pm Chair’s Report by John Axtell The past year has seen The Saxons continue to grow in membership, and it is true to say that there is ... Read more