The 2025 AVOHK Malcolm Phillips 5K age-graded race will take place on Bowen Road at 4pm Sat 10th May 2025. Now Open for Registration:
REGISTRATION
https://runnerreg.com/portal/registration/malcolm-phillips-2025
EVENT
https://my.runnerreg.com/event-avohk-malcolm-philips-5k
WAIVER
https://my.runnerreg.com/avohk-waiver
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In order to allow AVOHK to put on the 2026 China coast please volunteer as a helper. Contact 2025 race directors Dave Smith and Catherine Leonard or any AVOHK committee member for more information . chinacoastmarathon@gmail.com
Social Media and web update assistance needed – look forward to hearing from YOU.
Results links on home page. Photos on Facebook . eCertificate link here.
All unclaimed prizes have now been mailed.
RUNNERS INFO Email sent to runners on 2 January , Number bib pick up race day Po Leung Kuk camp, Pak Tam Chung. Check your transport and arrive in good time. Races start at 08:00
see you on Race Day!
Great Road Race organised by AVOHK, “by Runners for Runners” . Race Entry closed 15 December.
Beautiful course on the service roads at High Island Reservoir, Sai Kung. Entries Limited to 400 in Marathon and 600 in Half.
T shirt and souvenir for all finishers. Check the race pages for more information.
Thank you to all the runners that turned up for today’s Aberdeen reservoir race over approximately 12km. The runners were blessed with glorious weather and near perfect running conditions.
Chris Davies running in the M40 category was in great form and led the runners home in a time of 53 mins 03 secs for a comfortable win. In second place running in the Open category was up and coming youngster Keenan Goddard in a time of 54 mins 14 secs.
Leading the ladies home was Helene Neto W40 category in a time of 1hr 5 mins 21 secs. A great run by Helene who was also 14th overall. 2nd lady home was Karen Tse W35 category in time of 1hr 6 min 56 secs.
Some other notable category winners were:
On the ladies side great category wins by Angel Lan W55, 22nd overall and the evergreen Evelyn Lim W70, 49th overall. Some amazing Masters performances today, well done.
A big thank you to Race Director, Phil Booth and the many volunteers who assisted in the smooth running of the race. A thank you also to Mark Siggers for presenting today’s prizes. Mark was a prolific runner in the 80’s/90’s and is currently on holiday in Hong Kong.
The 2nd Reservoir race at Tai Tam will take place at 9am Sat 16th Nov 2024 this is a new course and is approximately 10km. Online entry is still open. Please encourage your friends to enter.
The AVOHK 5k series dates for 2024 are as follow. Please watch our website or Facebook pages for more details.
24 August 2024 – Bowen Road
7 September 2024 – Tai Tam Reservoir
21 September 2024 – Black’s Link
5 Oct 2024 – South Bay
CLICK HERE to enter
For more details on the race and past results, please see the details on our page here
The China Coast Marathon and Half Marathon, scheduled for January 12, 2025, promises to be an exciting and challenging event for running enthusiasts. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Sai Kung’s coastline, this marathon offers participants an opportunity to showcase their endurance and determination.
Whether tackling the full marathon distance or opting for the half marathon, participants can expect a well-organized event with scenic routes, enthusiastic crowds, and a vibrant atmosphere. As the participants embark on their journey along the coastal roads, they will experience a mix of breathtaking ocean views, cultural landmarks, and the camaraderie of fellow runners.
The China Coast Marathon and Half Marathon on January 12, 2025, promises an unforgettable and exhilarating race experience for all those seeking an adventure on the Chinese coast.
More details to follow.
