AVOHK Activities

The 2023 AGM was held at Museum Café (Previously known as Café 8) on 8th June.  The meeting was well attended and it was a great opportunity to catch up with some old faces, and get to know some new ones!  One of the main purposes of the meeting was

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

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

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

The AVOHK 40th Anniversary Handicap Run will take place on Blacks Link, starting and finishing at Wan Chai Gap playground on Stubbs Road. Date: 29th October 2022 at 4:00pm The 5k race is open to AVOHK members and is free of charge. Complete the Entry Form with your name, email

Dear AVOHK runners, Good to know the captioned competition has been scheduled for 28 August. Please read carefully the event information attached. If you have reached the time standard, you are advised to submit your result via the link “Elite Race Application” below, HKAAA will approve and send you a

HKAAA are in the process of applying for permission for 2 Track meets, The Hong Kong Athletics Trial 2022 on the 30 April- 1 May, and The Hong Kong Athletics Series 1 on the 7-8 May, both at Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground.  Both of these meets are subject to The Home Affairs Bureau

Surplus T shirts from the 2020 China Coast Races were distributed to various charities and groups in Hong Kong.  Our dedicated Filipino volunteer group was able to send some boxes “door to door” to the Philippines.  One batch was donated to an elderly home in Tuntungin Putho baranguay and another

In a year where we could lay on precious little in the way of running and swimming events, at least the ‘social-distancing’ skies cleared for a moment where we could gather at our social hub, namely Cafe8. We remain very grateful to Melody and her wonderful team, who opened their