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Grand Prix Glee
Mon 18 Feb 2019
A great evening out at the Kings Head Hailsham for this year's Sussex Grand Prix 2018 Awards Night, with the Phoenix table once again groaning under the weight of another bumper trophy haul.
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10k - Child's Play!
Mon 4 Feb 2019
No less than EIGHT big pbs for the 11-strong Phoenix squad who raced round the Goodwood motor circuit to the finishing line at the Chichester Priory 10k.
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New Masters
Mon 28 Jan 2019
Runners at this year's Sussex Masters Cross Country Championships got to try out a new course
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Good start to the year
Sat 12 Jan 2019
One of the first races of the new year, the Sussex Cross Country Championship at Bexhill, showed some strong Phoenix performances.... it's going to be a good year!
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Brighton Phoenix Multisport Championship
Thu 10 Jan 2019
Did you know Phoenix holds an annual club multi-sport championship for our paid-up members? Why not tri it?!
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Chris Berry, MBE
Wed 9 Jan 2019
Phoenix would like to congratulate Chris Berry on his MBE for his work in Sierra Leone
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Todd does the Double
Wed 2 Jan 2019
Todd Leckie joined a record number of runners for the special New year's Day parkrun double and not only won both events but ran PBs at both.
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A Grand affair
Wed 2 Jan 2019
The Sussex Grand Prix is a series of 10 races held annually across Sussex. Runners compete for individual and team points, with every race counting. This year, Phoenix athletes have again shown their commitment to this league.
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Masters, Inter Counties (and a demo)
Mon 10 Dec 2018
Saturday 8 December: South of England Masters Champs and South of England Inter-Counties in Oxford. Oh and there was a little demo!
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One, Two, Turbo!
Mon 10 Dec 2018
Turbo training sessions are underway again....
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Another Ode to Stanmer
Fri 23 Nov 2018
Ahead of mixing it with the best in the country at the European XC trials this weekend, in-form Phoenix man Declan Neary gives his take on the 1st Sussex League fixture at Stanmer.
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10km Triumphs
Wed 21 Nov 2018
Steve Atkinson shares his view of a fantastic Brighton 10km both for him, for Sussex in the Inter-Counties challenge, and some brilliant individual accolades - most notably: Beth (1st!), Ross (2nd), Ian (5th, 1st V40) and Archie (6th).
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Hot Cross Run
Tue 13 Nov 2018
Tthe first race of the Sussex Cross Country League took place at Stanmer Park. An incredible 83 Phoenix runners took part and made quite an impact.
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Pitch Perfect Awards
Tue 13 Nov 2018
Awards night moved to a new venue this year, and it proved a popular choice. All ages packed into the Boundary Room overlooking the Sussex Cricket Club ground.
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Stretches of Spain
Mon 5 Nov 2018
Paul Whelpton reports on the Almijara Half Marathon, a challenging trail race in southern Spain that winds through rocky ravines and climbs 1000m up tiny mountain footpaths.
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Beacon beauties
Sun 4 Nov 2018
Some Brighton Phoenix members braved the freezing north wind early on Sunday October 28th in the morning to do the Sussex Nomads hill climb up Ditchling Beacon.
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Maybe it was just that easy....!?!
Sun 4 Nov 2018
Richard Thompson conquered the Beachy Head marathon - here’s how!
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Phoenix fly high... updated!
Sat 27 Oct 2018
The Phoenix men's team posted an impressive 5th place at the annual SEAA Southern Cross Country Relays - the highest ever placing by a team from Sussex
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Phoenix at the Prom
Sat 27 Oct 2018
The penultimate race of the 2018 Sussex Grand Prix was held Sunday October 21st at Hove Prom. Phoenix were out in force!
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Good in the wood... updated!
Mon 22 Oct 2018
Saturday 13th saw the start of the Cross Country season
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Super Sprinter
Tue 16 Oct 2018
Andrew Brooks gives his account of taking the new course record at the Anne Boleyn Super Sprint Tri
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Phoenix Nomads
Fri 5 Oct 2018
Phoenix members give their account of the Nomads cycling trial
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The idiots guide to the Tor Des Geants
Mon 1 Oct 2018
Andy Pumfrey gives his account of the Tor Dest Geants Ultra
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World Masters
Thu 27 Sep 2018
The Phoenix contingent at the 2018 World Master Athletics Championships must have been one of the largest from any single club, with 8 Phoenix members Competing. Here are their reports... NEW PICTURES ADDED!
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Bristol massif!
Thu 27 Sep 2018
Sunday the 23rd of September saw 10 Phoenix runners make the trip West to tackle the Great Bristol Half Marathon.
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Ross of the North
Thu 13 Sep 2018
Ross Skelton... 20th in the Great North Run!
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Hard work pays off
Tue 11 Sep 2018
Four regulars at our Monday bike / run sessions allowed Liz H to twist their arms into doing the Uckfield Duathlon, a run / bike / run event that is included in our multi sport club champs.
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Team effort at K2
Tue 4 Sep 2018
Our younger athletes supported Phoenix at the Sussex League championships on Sunday at the K2 in Crawley
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Atkinson & on!
Tue 4 Sep 2018
Steve Atkinson won silver in the 800m and bronze in the 1500m M50 races at the British Masters Track and Field Championships at Alexander Stadium last week.
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Sharkbait in the Channel
Fri 31 Aug 2018
Hot off the press.... Hildi Mitchell gives her report on swimming the Channel with team Sharkbait!
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Grand Master... update!
Mon 20 Aug 2018
The Masters Grand Prix at Lee Valley on Sun 19 Aug saw an attempt at the V50 4x800m world record. Nigel Herron gives us an eye witness account. New picture added!
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Save the date
Mon 13 Aug 2018
Remember, remember the 10th of November...awards, celebration and fun!
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Close call in Berlin
Mon 13 Aug 2018
As the European Championships come to a close, Phoenix celebrates Charlie Da'Vall Grice's participation.
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Big W
Mon 30 Jul 2018
A bit of Thursday run fun on the Downs was enjoyed by a few this week.
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Master of the Quick Half?
Tue 24 Jul 2018
Paul Whelpton reports on the British Masters Half Marathon Championships held at Redhill Aerodrome on July 22nd, where his time of 1:28:25 landed him the national V65 Title.
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Phoenix Champs
Fri 20 Jul 2018
30 June & 1st July saw some of Phoenix's top athletes compete in the British Athletics Championships at the Alexander stadium, Birmingham.
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Triathlon: “lots of fun actually!”
Mon 16 Jul 2018
Hannah Felton talks about her first triathlon
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England 1 Phoenix 3
Mon 16 Jul 2018
This year the Phoenix 10k had to compete with the World Cup as England's semi final game against Croatia fell around race time.
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On the Mark!
Sat 14 Jul 2018
Mark Cossey talks about his journey from injury to recent success at the Falmer Triathlon
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3 medals more!
Tue 3 Jul 2018
On the 30th June, a very hot day, 26 Phoenix athletes took part in the Sussex under 13 champs at Withdean
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Martin conquers Marlow
Tue 3 Jul 2018
Erica Martin came first at the Marlow sprint duathlon - well done!
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Blackcap Handicap
Mon 18 Jun 2018
Thursday 14 June 2018 saw another sunny evening on the South Downs, with a good turnout of Brighton Phoenix plus some welcome guests for the Blackcap Handicap.
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Name Game Fame
Wed 13 Jun 2018
The Wonderful Wills and Phenomenal Phils & Pauls emerged as the top teams from a bumper turnout of around fifty Phoenix members at our latest flashmob parkrun on Hove Prom on June 9th.
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All the Way: part 3
Wed 13 Jun 2018
Saturday June 2nd was the South Downs Way Relay. This unique race sees teams of 6 and a driver complete the 100miles of the South Downs Way.
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All the Way: part 2
Wed 13 Jun 2018
Saturday June 2nd was the South Downs Way Relay. This unique race sees teams of 6 and a driver complete the 100miles of the South Downs Way.
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All the Way: part 1
Wed 13 Jun 2018
Saturday June 2nd was the South Downs Way Relay. This unique race sees teams of 6 and a driver complete the 100miles of the South Downs Way.
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Heiß in der Stadt!
Sat 9 Jun 2018
Not content with 1 marathon in scorching conditions, Barry Blackwell thought he would try Stockholm too....
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Phoenix Open / BMC Races
Sat 9 Jun 2018
Withdean stadium on Wednesday 30th May came alive as some 280 athletes competed in the annual Phoenix Open / BMC races.
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Southport Success
Wed 6 Jun 2018
Injury and illness whilst training did not stop Malcolm Hughes win in his age category at the Southport Triathlon on May 20th. Read on for his report....
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Grand Prix Spree
Tue 22 May 2018
The Horsham 10k on May 20th saw us notch up one of our best ever club performances in a Sussex Grand Prix race, with 10 of the first 20 men from Grand Prix clubs to cross the finish line wearing Phoenix vests.