Foreign Exchange
We arrange regular trips to running clubs within Europe at which we compete. The clubs we have strong links with are Cottbus and Garbus in Germany and near Bruge in Belgium. These visits include running, celebrating great friendships and have been known to include boiled egg eating competitions .
Our potential visits for 2016 are below- watch this space
Date Location Race Remarks
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early May Cottbus 10km City Race Travel Friday, Race Saturday, ReturnMonday
Fly from East Midlands to Berlin
Accommodation by the Cottbus Club
mid July Cottbus 100km Relay Travel and accommodation as above
from Poland to Cottbus 5 athletes per team
late Aug – Brugge 5km or 10km Travel Friday, race Sunday, return Monday
early Sept Travel by car and ferry
Usually 5 people invited
Accommodation by the Belgians
Dates ??? Garbsen 8km Cross Country Travel Friday, race Sunday, return Monday
Fly from Stansted to Hannover
Accommodation by the Garbsen Club
9-11th Nov Belgium Armistice day Half Coach Trip plus 2 nights in Hotel
Marathon at Travel Friday , race Sunday
Ploegsteert Return Sunday