Plumstead Runners

16/10/2026

Here is our Gina who came 1st in her age (v80) category at the Zagreb marathon on Sunday ❤️.

19/09/2026

Plumstead Runners take over at Bexley today.

We collected a number of used running shoes to avoid landfill today. We hope to run another shoe collection soon.

Couch to 5k starts this Monday and Lesnes 5 entries (Dec 2026) are on sale now.

17/09/2026

Last night's 5 mile plod led by Vikid (Vikki and David). It was weirdly humid and warm still.

17/09/2026

Here is Sophie completing her first ultra at the weekend. She has skipped the marathon distance and gone straight for the longer run! 😂

16/09/2026

Congratulations to our Plumstead Runners Paul, Ben and David who took on the biggest half marathon in the UK, the Great North Run. Paul had his biggest fan on the course, himself!

16/09/2026

Our free couch to 5km starts this Monday 21st September. Sign up via our email [email protected]

12/09/2026

Lesnes Abbey 5 2026 | Sun 13 Dec | Book @ Findarace https://share.google/JkowJAY1btUFFFe4D

Our annual 5 mile race in Lenses Abbey is on sale now. There are hills (deceptive for Abbey Wood) and mud but it is a great race and organised by the Plumstead Runners

11/09/2026

Happy 10th birthday Thamesmead Runners. Wonderful that some of us could join you on Wednesday. Here's to the next 10 years. 🍾

09/09/2026

BBC News - Are women better than men at endurance running? - BBC Sport
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/articles/cwyzx1gxwqlo

An interesting article about how the gender gap narrows as the distance increases in races.

Women have beaten men in some high-profile endurance events in recent months - are they better suited to these challenges?

09/09/2026

Congratulations to all our Big Half 2026 finishers and supporters. It always seems to be hot at the Big Half so well done in the challenging conditions. It's always great to have an event that finishes locally (in Greenwich)