Club standards are a set of goal times that are set out to challenge the individual runner, no matter what their age. There are 6 standards, TUNGSTEN, BRONZE, SILVER, GOLD, DIAMOND and PLATINUM. These in turn are set for 11 race distances 1 Mile, 5K, 5 Miles, 10K, 7 Miles, 10Miles,20 K, Half Marathon, 15 Miles, 20 Miles and Marathon.

1 Mile

Platinum

00:07:45

Diamond

00:08:33

Gold

00:09:32

Silver

00:10:47

Bronze

00:12:24

Tungsten

00:14:35

5KM

Platinum

00:26:57

Diamond

00:29:44

Gold

00:33:10

Silver

00:37:29

Bronze

00:43:06

Tungsten

00:50:43

5 Mile

Platinum

00:44:33

Diamond

00:49:10

Gold

00:54:50

Silver

01:01:59

Bronze

01:11:17

Tungsten

01:23:52

10KM

Platinum

00:56:05

Diamond

01:01:53

Gold

01:09:01

Silver

01:18:01

Bronze

01:29:43

Tungsten

01:45:33

7 Mile

Platinum

01:03:27

Diamond

01:10:01

Gold

01:18:06

Silver

01:28:17

Bronze

01:41:31

Tungsten

01:59:26

10 Mile

Platinum

01:31:58

Diamond

01:41:29

Gold

01:53:12

Silver

02:07:58

Bronze

02:27:10

Tungsten

02:53:08

20KM

Platinum

01:55:28

Diamond

02:07:24

Gold

02:22:06

Silver

02:40:39

Bronze

03:04:44

Tungsten

03:37:20

13.1 Miles (Half)

Platinum

02:01:58

Diamond

02:14:35

Gold

02:30:07

Silver

02:49:42

Bronze

03:15:09

Tungsten

03:49:36

15 Miles

Platinum

02:20:50

Diamond

02:35:24

Gold

02:53:19

Silver

03:15:56

Bronze

03:45:19

Tungsten

04:25:05

20 Miles

Platinum

03:11:34

Diamond

03:31:23

Gold

03:55:46

Silver

04:26:31

Bronze

05:06:30

Tungsten

06:00:35

26.2 Miles (Full)

Platinum

04:16:19

Diamond

04:42:50

Gold

05:15:28

Silver

05:56:37

Bronze

06:50:07

Tungsten

08:02:29

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  • The times given must be equalled or bettered to meet the club standard.
  • You must complete at least three different distances
  • The courses must be officially measured road races.
  • Times must be as recorded in official results.
  • Your annual award will be derived from the three best distances run and will be the lowest of the grades achieved for those three distances.