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League wide open
Mon 5 Dec 2016
The Sussex Cross Country League saw the 3rd of its 4 races on Saturday December 3rd. Held this time at Stanmer Park, the league table continues to be wide open with all to race for in the final session in February.
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Phoenix Awards Night (part 2)
Thu 1 Dec 2016
Phoenix had so much to celebrate this year it took two reports....
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Phoenix Awards Night
Thu 1 Dec 2016
Saturday November 27th saw the glittering annual Phoenix awards, hosted by Chairman extraordinaire Mike Townsley with prizes awarded by the legendary Phil Savage and Olympic finalist Charlie Grice
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Young Sports Personality of the Year
Mon 28 Nov 2016
Congratulations to Archie Davis for becoming Sussex Young Sports Personality of the year
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Another fantastic Phoenix turnout
Wed 16 Nov 2016
Another fantastic Phoenix turnout was seen at the Cross Country league, Lancing.
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Five get frosty in Friston
Wed 9 Nov 2016
Sunday 6th November saw five Phoenix athletes run the Adder Friston 10mile.
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Get Your Tickets for Awards Night!
Fri 4 Nov 2016
All Club members and their families are invited to the 2016 Brighton Phoenix Awards Night presentations Saturday 26th November 2016 at 7pm Al Frescos, Brighton seafront, opposite the West Pier and next to the i360.
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We are the Champion(ship)
Thu 3 Nov 2016
The Brighton Phoenix 10K has once again been appointed as the Sussex 10K championships. We must be doing something right. The race will take place on Wednesday 12 July 2017 at 7:30pm.
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Leagues ahead
Mon 31 Oct 2016
The first race in the County Cross Country League, at Goodwood October 15th, saw Phoenix Leagues ahead with some good team and individual results.
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What a flashy mob!
Mon 31 Oct 2016
Over 40 Phoenix athletes, from all age groups, responded to the call for a flash mob at Preston Park parkrun on Saturday 29th October. We finished with lead runner, ten in the top twenty and 12 PBs.
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Sussex Shortlist
Sat 29 Oct 2016
Archie Davieshas been shortlisted in the Sussex Sports Awards
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Fast and furious duathlon
Mon 17 Oct 2016
The final event of the club multi sport championship.
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All good at Goodwood
Wed 12 Oct 2016
The Cross Country season got off to a good start on Saturday October 1st at the Cross Country relays at Goodwood. Phoenix got no less than 17 teams out ranging from U13 to over 60 years.
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Barnstorming Duo
Mon 26 Sep 2016
It's the Paul and Andrew story again. Our in-form twosome won county gold in their respective categories at Barns Green Half Marathon which doubled as the Sussex Championships this year.
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Will Power!
Mon 26 Sep 2016
On the 24 September Phoenix's Will Russell ran his 300th parkrun. He is, by for, the most prolific parkrunner in the club.
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Be your best....it might just be good enough!!
Mon 5 Sep 2016
Congratulations to Anita Jones...second in the Vichy Ironman has earned her a qualification for the World Ironman Championships in Hawaii. Read on to hear how she did it....
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Magnificent 7 at the Big W
Fri 2 Sep 2016
There was a small but beautifully turned out entry at the Big W this year with just seven of us tackling the daunting three miler.
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Golds at the Southern Athletics
Sat 27 Aug 2016
The Southern athletics championships were held over the weekend of 13th/14th August at Ashford, Kent and Phoenix athletes came away with 2 golds....
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Update: CG is GB Olympic finalist!
Fri 19 Aug 2016
After a disastrous opening round, reinstatement and then a well judged semi final, Charlie Grice qualified and ran for the Olympic 1500m final.
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Iron Phoenix
Tue 9 Aug 2016
You might think that an Iron Phoenix might not be much to write home about, what with its dodgy power to weight ratio - but you would be wrong....
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An early morning of athletics LIVE from Rio
Mon 8 Aug 2016
Brighton Phoenix invite you to an evening to celebrate three Sussex athletes competing in the 2016 Olympics – Charlie Grice, Rob Mullet and Seb Rogers. Plus cheer on Mo in the 5000m.
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Our man in Rio
Thu 4 Aug 2016
As the opening ceremony of the 2016 Olympics Games in Rio is about to take place, read on to make sure you don't miss Phoenix's Charlie Grice in action
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Centenary Man
Mon 1 Aug 2016
Hats off to Brian Friend who has just completed his 100th marathon. Raed for his account....
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Phoenix: What a Mob!
Sun 31 Jul 2016
The Phoenix Flashmob at Hove Park parkrun was a great success with over thirty of us turning out. It wasn't just about numbers; there were two first timers, five PBs and the age grade lead.
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Bigg news
Sat 16 Jul 2016
Congratulations to Finlay Bigg for becoming the 800M English schools champ!
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All the way with the Phoenix 10k
Sat 16 Jul 2016
The weather could not have been better timed for the 604 runners who competed in the 6th Phoenix 10k on Wednesday....
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Diamond Geezer
Sat 16 Jul 2016
Charlie Grice: 10th fastest in the world, second fastest in Phoenix rankings....
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Phoenix amphibians
Sat 2 Jul 2016
Tuesday 28th June saw Phoenix take over Pells Pool at Lewes for a 2 hour coached swim session.
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Rio calling....
Mon 27 Jun 2016
Charlie Grice secures his place in Rio by taking gold in the 1500 metre race at the British Athletics Championships in Birmingham, June 24th.
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Weakest Link and Drink!
Mon 27 Jun 2016
Stormy conditions added to the already electric atmosphere of the Weakest Link competition on Wednesday 22nd June......
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Bourne to run!
Mon 20 Jun 2016
First in her age group at the Eastbourne Triathlon, Erica Martin gives her account of the race....
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Tri-ing times
Tue 14 Jun 2016
The Mid Sussex Triathlon sees the start of the hotly contested Phoenix Multisport Championship....
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Legs 11 at the Blackcap Handicap
Tue 14 Jun 2016
It seems the South Downs Relay wasn't enough for some Phoenix runners as they felt the need to take part in the annual Blackcap Handicap....
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His way in Norway
Sat 11 Jun 2016
Charlie Grice takes 5th in the Diamond League, international meet in Oslo
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Sussex success for Renee
Wed 8 Jun 2016
Wednesday 1st June saw Renee Bassin compete in the Sussex Combined Events Schools Championships held at the K2 in Crawley
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What went on up the Downs (Part 3)
Wed 8 Jun 2016
And as the summer solstice arrives, another South Downs relay has passed! Read on for what went on up the Downs...Part 3: Silver Bs
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What went on up the Downs (Part 2)
Wed 8 Jun 2016
And as the summer solstice arrives, another South Downs relay has passed! Read on for what went on up the Downs...Part 2: Best disqualified A team
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What went on up the Downs (Part 1)
Tue 7 Jun 2016
As the summer solstice arrives, another South Downs Relay has passed! Read on for what went on up the Downs... Part 1: Phoenix Fox
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Worthers' Originals
Tue 7 Jun 2016
Well done to the Phoenix members who took on the Worthing 10k to stay in running of the Sussex Grand Prix.
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Charlie's new Mile PB
Mon 30 May 2016
Charlie Grice has been in action in the Diamond League event (Prefontaine Classic) in Eugene USA 27th/28th May. A new mile PB was his reward.
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Phoenix welcomes Nicole
Mon 30 May 2016
Why did the Saturday morning club bike ride on Saturday 22 May attract a larger than usual group? Because olympic champion Nicole Cooke joined them – that's why!
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Hoka two
Tue 24 May 2016
Pbs for Charlie Grice and Robbie Fitgibbon in the Hoka One One middle distance classic.
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Competing for England
Tue 24 May 2016
International Athletes competed at Loughborough on Sunday 22nd May and Phoenix Athletes Archie Davis, Spencer Thomas, Finley Bigg and Daniel Eeles were amongst the mix....
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Sussex Athletics Champs
Thu 19 May 2016
Well done to all those who competed in the Sussex Athletics Championships....
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Phoenix flying at the open
Tue 17 May 2016
Thursday 12 May saw Withdean track come alive for the Phoenix/BMC Open. The almost perfect conditions allowed for 89 (known) pbs from the 154 athletes.
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Sussex Champs!
Tue 17 May 2016
Well done to Maia Hardman and Naomi Owolabi for their tremendous success in the Sussex Athletics Championships at Withdean Stadium on 14 and 15th May.
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Further Grand Prix wins
Tue 17 May 2016
Horsham, Sunday 15th, saw the next race in the Sussex Grand Prix event finish in style with 2 athletes in the top 10 and further age catergory wins and second places....
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Hastings conquered
Mon 9 May 2016
Phoenix came and conquered at the Hastings 5mile on 8th May. Part of the Sussex Grand Prix event, Phoenix took 4 golds, 2 silvers, 1 bronze and a new course record.
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Marathon weekender
Thu 5 May 2016
Rik Taub deserves a special mention for his race achievements this bank holiday weekend; not content with one race he ran 3 to complete the Sussex Marathon Weekend.
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Another gold for Paul
Wed 4 May 2016
Congratulations to Paul Whelpton for another gold....!