Surrey Endurance Relays 5 km, Saturday 5th October 13:00, Nonsuch Park, Stoneleigh, Surrey KT17 2DE You do need to be EA registered and wear a club vest/t-shirt for this race. The membership team and Kit Rep can help with these. Please let the Team Captains know by Monday 30 September if you would like to run in this race. If you haven’t run with the team before, please let us know your EA number and age/date Read more…
The Windmilers are proud to host the latest race in the MABAC league. This trail race (2.5 or 5 miles) is open to members of MABAC league clubs, and we have a new course this year, starting from the Windmill on Wimbledon Common (SW19 5NQ at 19:30 on Tuesday 6 August. For more details see https://running.mabac.org.uk/mabac-wimbledon-common-wimbledon-windmilers/ Windmilers, we want all of you out (if you’re not volunteering)!
Following member suggestions at recent AGMs, we are documenting our charitable giving approach into a club policy. This is a new policy that defines the principles of how charities are selected, specifies the criteria for fundraising, and defines how the Committee identifies Club volunteers to do the associated work. This policy does not specify individual charities or donation amounts. Club policies are posted in the members area of the club website. Anne Davies, Club Secretary, Read more…
The club has risk assessments for training sessions and events. The Health and Safety policy describes overall how we operate safely as a club. This club’s Health & Safety policy was re-approved by the committee, with minor edits for clarity, on 10th June 2024. The Health & Safety policy can be found on the Club policies page (members only). Anne Davies, Club Secretary
If you want a change from mud and are looking for some road races, why not try the Surrey Road League. These are a series of races of different distances over the summer. They are different to the XC, as you need to sign up individually. Please remember to register yourself as a Windmiler, to ensure your results get counted for the club. The organisers will allocate points to both the club and you as an individual runner. There are Read more…
Mental Health Awareness Week runs from 13th to 19th May and the Windmilers will be marking it with a Run & Talk event on Sunday 12th May (9.30am from the Windmill). Taking the place of the regular Sunday social runs, there will be 3 and 5 mile options. The aim of Run and Talk is to join together to give people the courage to talk about how they feel, enabling them to seek help should Read more…
Our Events Reps Duncan and Sally are here to tell you everything you need to know …
It’s May already – the spring flowers are blooming, it’s light for longer – and we’re 6 weeks into the new club membership year! Thanks to the many members that have already paid up, and a gentle reminder to do so for those who haven’t; if you have any questions or want to change your membership type, please get in touch with Claire and Sally on [email protected]
The club’s Awards and race ballot policies have been updated to reflect how the club operates today. The club’s awards and ballots are intended to recognise those who participate in the life of the club, through volunteering and competing for the club. The spirit of these policies remains unchanged. Wimbledon Windmilers club race place ballot policy Through our England Athletics (EA) affiliation, we have a small allocation of places for the London Marathon, based on Read more…
Are you trying to get fitter? Have you got a place in the London marathon? Why not try the Windmilers? We are a friendly welcoming club with social and serious training runs to suit everyone. Take a look at our membership pages https://www.windmilers.org.uk/new-members/ and come along. You can join now and pay later (in April to be precise) – ask Claire and Sally for more details, on [email protected]