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AVOHK Races 

AVOHK 40th Anniversary Club Relay 

February 27, 2023March 2, 2023 admin 121 Views

Central Waterfront / 25th February 2023 The AVOHK 40th Anniversary Club Relay was held at the Central Waterfront on 25th February 2023. The race was for teams of 3, running legs of 3 kilometres, out to the Exhibition Centre and back, starting and finishing at Pier 10. The weather was very kind, providing excellent running

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2023 World Masters Short Course Cross Country Championships

February 25, 2023February 25, 2023 admin 106 Views

Bathurst, 17th – 19th Feb 2023 The 2023 World Cross Country Championships were hosted by Australia and held in the old gold mining town of Bathurst, famous for its motor racing circuit. About 3 hours’ drive from Sydney. Athletics Australia and the local organizing committee were responsible for the organization

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Message from the Chair 

Message from the Chair – Feb 2023

February 25, 2023February 25, 2023 admin 93 Views

FINALLY – RACE RESULTS! Congratulations to all our AVOHK runners who participated in various events at The Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon earlier this month. It was great to see the AVOHK vests back out in the crowd again. Special mention must go to Rachel Sproston who was champion in

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Hong Kong 10k Championships

January 28, 2023January 28, 2023 admin 275 Views

Vaibhav Bhovarahan’s story My preparation for the race consisted of training in longer intervals than what I would usually do, such as 4-km intervals. Additionally, on Thursday [Jan 5] which I felt was my last opportunity to run fast, I aimed to run quite quickly, just over my race pace

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Message from the Chair 

Message from the Chair – Jan 2023

January 28, 2023 admin 168 Views

Happy New Year and Kung Hei Fat Choi! The running scene in Hong Kong looks set to resume with a number of races being launched. If you haven’t already done so, now is the time to make sure that your AVOHK and HKAAA memberships are up-to-date. AVOHK annual membership runs

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AVOHK Activities 

AVOHK 40th Anniversary Relay Race

January 25, 2023January 27, 2023 admin 363 Views

The AVOHK 40th Anniversary Relay Race will take place on the Hong Kong Central Waterfront – Saturday 25 February at 3pm. The competition will involve teams of 3 runners, teams can be all male, all female or mixed and must include at least one AVOHK member and one runner as old

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Message from the Chair 

Message from the Chair – Dec 2022

December 26, 2022December 26, 2022 admin 267 Views

As the year draws to a close, the focus for many masters athletes in Hong Kong in 2022 has been on the track rather than the road. The reopening of Scheduled Premises, such as sports grounds, has made it relatively easier to organise events within these premises, while permits and

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AVOHK Activities 

AVOHK 40th Anniversary Team Race

December 22, 2022December 22, 2022 admin 252 Views

The AVOHK 40th Anniversary Team Race was held at Wan Chai Gap on Saturday, 17th December 2022. Cold and blustery weather together with the tough course did not deter the runners from having a good pre-Christmas run. The race format allowed mixed or all male/female teams, with the men running 6k and

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AVOHK News 

John Wakefield RIP

November 23, 2022November 23, 2022 admin 265 Views

Sadly, John Wakefield one of the early members of AVOHK in the 1980’s and a very active runner during that period, has passed away in Hong Kong at the age of 84 after a long battle with cancer.  The picture displays many of the races John took part in. His

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2023 World Masters Short Course Cross Country Championships, Bathurst, Australia – 18th/19th Feb 2023

November 17, 2022November 17, 2022 admin 332 Views

For the first time ever World Athletics has included World Masters short course races in the 2023 World Athletics Cross Country Championships due to be held in Bathurst, Australia over the weekend 18th/19th Feb 2023. Sat 18th Feb – 1030am – 2 person mixed relay race (1 male and 1 female

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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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