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Athletic Veterans of Hong Kong

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AVOHK Races 

OPEN FOR REGISTRATION – China Coast Marathon and Half Marathon – 4 Feb 2024

September 15, 2023September 15, 2023 admin 3149 Views

AVOHK is pleased to announce that online registration for the 2024 China Coast Marathon and Half Marathon begins on 31 August 2023. These races are run on a beautiful course on the roads around High Island Reservoir in the Sai Kung Country Park. The races are open to all runners

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RUN’s Charity Trail Race 2023

September 7, 2023September 7, 2023 admin 123 Views

The RUN Race 2023 returns for the first time since 2019!  This event features an 8km trail race for individuals & family pairs, and a 1.5km kids race! At RUN, we support vulnerable refugees, particularly women, to build resilience and nurture self-reliance for a more hopeful future. With sport as

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Message from the Chair 

Message from the Chair – Aug 23

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023 admin 113 Views

Yes, AVOHK does have an active swimming section. Congratulations to Club member Doug Woodring who competed in the World Aquatics Masters Championships in Fukuoka earlier this month. Setting four Hong Kong M55 age group records. Read more about Doug’s achievements in this month’s newsletter. RACES AND COMPETITIONS Sign up now:

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AVOHK Swimming 

AVOHK Club Member “Doug Woodring” competed in 2023 World Aquatic Masters in Fukouka

August 8, 2023August 28, 2023 admin 128 Views

Congratulations to AVOHK Club member Doug Woodring who competed for his home country USA in the 2023 World Aquatic Championships held earlier this month in Fukuoka, Japan.  Doug swam in 6 events and broke the Hong Kong M55 age group record in 4 of them 100 Free – 1:01.84   13th overall50

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AVOHK 5K SERIES 2023

August 1, 2023September 3, 2023 admin 1482 Views

SPONSORED BY WATSONS WATER – NOW OPEN FOR REGISTRATION A series of three 5km races on Hong Kong Island: • Race 1: 9 September 2023, Bowen Road • Race 2: 16 September 2023, Tai Tam Tuk Reservoir • Race 3: 14 October 2023, Black’s Link, Wanchai Gap Playground In each

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Register now: AVOHK 5k Series 2023 – Relay

August 1, 2023September 6, 2023 admin 364 Views

Date: 21st October 2023 The first ever 5k road relay in HK  Team of three runners each running approximately 1.6km in order to cover a total distance of 5km in South Bay  All 3 team runners must be in same age category. There are 4 age categories for Men and for

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Awards and Recognition 

Stanley-to-Shataukok Revisited

July 27, 2023July 27, 2023 admin 218 Views

The Support China Morning Post reports that local runner Steve Carr (not an AVOHK member for some inexplicable reason) set out in the last week of May to reprise the long-dead Stanley-to-Shataukok run. His effort was abortive in that he started in Tsimshatsui, not Stanley and got hung up in

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Awards and Recognition 

Sizzling in Singapore

July 27, 2023July 27, 2023 admin 189 Views

Hong Kong had a team of 5 at the Singapore veterans’ meet June 10 and 11, including two from AVOHK: Shirley Wong and Mick Wong. Here is Shirley’s account of their adventures. The Singapore meet had all the usual track and field events except the steeple and pole vault, but

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Awards and Recognition 

The Victoria Veteran’s Meet

July 27, 2023July 27, 2023 admin 177 Views

A few members spent the afternoon of Tuen Ng Festival at the Victoria AC’s veterans’ meet at Wanchai. The turnout overall was limited, as the Victoria club is not well known among vets and the meet was not well publicised. But it turns out that the Victoria club has been

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Message from the Chair 

Message from the Chair – Jul 2023

July 27, 2023July 27, 2023 admin 183 Views

Races and Competitions The 2023 AVOHK 5K Series Online Entry has been launched with the first race being held at Bowen Road at 8am on Saturday, 9th September 2023. This series has the full age range with Masters categories in 5-year age group from 35 years up to 80 years+.

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Athletics Veterans of Hong Kong (AVOHK) is a Hong Kong based club specializing in hosting various competitions in Hong Kong. We cover marathon, middle distance, swimming and Master Track and Field events.

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