AVOHK Races

As the Cap 599 social distancing restrictions are still in place, we deeply regret that we have to announce the cancellation of the 2023 China Coast Marathon and Half Marathon.  We know that many in the running community will be disappointed by this news, especially as a number of large

The AVOHK 40th Anniversary Club Handicap 5k race was held on Blacks Link at Wanchai Gap on Saturday, 29th October. The weather was perfect for running with bright, sunny conditions. The runners were handicapped based on their estimated time and the slowest runners estimated time for 5k.  The course took

Thank you to all of our runners who supported The Malcolm Phillips Age- Graded 5k recently.  For the second time, the event was held as a virtual event on Bowen Road.  After Malcolm’s brother, Graham, and his niece, Kathryn, took part in our 2021 event from England, we decided to

2022 CHINA COAST MARATHON Friday, 11, February 2022 SADLY THE 2022 CHINA COAST MARATHON COULD NOT BE HELD ON 16 JANUARY.  THIS IS DUE TO THE NEW COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS ANNOUNCED BY THE HKSAR GOVERNMENT WHICH PROHIBITS LARGE SPORTING EVENTS AS FROM 7th JANUARY  2022. All registered runners have been sent a

It was great to see the runners toe the start line at 7am at Wan Chai Gap this morning!  Thank you to all the club volunteers and others who supported the race.  Thank you also to Champion Chip for their support in organising the online race entry and in getting

Dear Members I am delighted to announce that we have now received full approval from the Home Affairs Bureau to hold a 5k race at Wanchai Gap at 7am on Sunday, 3rd October 2021.  The race will be run over the familiar 5k Series course which starts and finishes at Wanchai

AVOHK hope to be able to hold physical events in the latter part of 2021.  We are working with the Government to obtain permission for an AVOHK 5k and a Reservoir Race. 2022 AVOHK China Coast Marathon and Half Marathon.  Planning has started , we hope to hold the races on

Thank you to everyone who ran AVOHK’s FIRST VIRTUAL RACE, the Malcolm Philips Virtual Age Graded 5k! Having had to skip a year in 2020, the 14th Malcolm Phillips Race went ahead this year as a virtual race.  As always, the race was well supported by many of Malcolm’s friends and

On Saturday 25th November AVOHK celebrated their 35th Anniversary having been formed in 1982.  A 5km handicap run was held in the afternoon starting at Wan Chai Gap over an undulating course.  Chief Handicapper Dave Smith used all his experience and knowledge to be as fair as possible and at the same