race
walking associations
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Race Walking Association
the governing body for the sport in England
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North American Racewalking Foundation
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Athletic Association of Ireland
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New Zealand Race Walking Association
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race
walking clubs
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Belgrave Harriers
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Cambridge Harriers
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Dudley & Stourbridge
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Enfield & Haringey AC
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Loughton Athletic Club
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Sarnia Walking Club (Jersey)
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Tonbridge
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Wolverhampton &
Bilton
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race
walking resources |
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Race
Walking Record
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Phil Howell's race walking resources
US site packed with lots of information.
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centurions around the world
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The Centurions
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the original UK Centurions 1911
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American Centurions
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Australian Centurions Club
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lots of articles and links to many walking web sites
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Dutch Centurions
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New Zealand Centurions Club
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athletic associations
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Amateur Athletics
Association of England
(AAA) |
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British Veterans Athletic Federation
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International Amateur Athletics Federation
(IAAF) |
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Road Runners Club
(RRC) - covers ultra distance events |
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South of England Athletics Association
- information on race permits, etc |
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UK Athletics
(UKA) - governing body of athletics |
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UK Sport |
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walking
& strolling |
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Walking in London |
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Long Distance Walkers Association (LDWA)
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London LDWA Branch |
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Surrey LDWA Group
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Ramblers Association
advice on where to walk |
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Woking
Ramblers |
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Walking Channel US
site with training programme for walking a marathon (26.2
miles) or half marathon (13.1miles). |
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Walklink
Interactive site. |
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Walking World Need
to register (but it's free) to search the Find a Walk database
which gives easily followed instructions and downloadable OS map. |
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Living
Streets is the
champion of streets and public spaces
for people on foot. It works on practical projects to create
safe, vibrant and healthy streets for all which can help to
revitalise neighbourhoods and reconnect people.
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ultra
walks |
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Dodentocht
(Death March) 100k
Belgium (August)
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Nijmegen
Walks the famous 4 day (Vierdaagse) marches held every
July in the Netherlands. Possibly the largest walking event ever,
as around 40,000 take part in a choice of 30km,40km or 50km walks.
Also, possibly the best organised mass participation event ever.
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Paris-Colmar Race
the ultimate in ultra distance race walking which takes place at
the end of May/early June each year.
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useful
info' |
| UK Running Track Directory
locations and directions to UK athletic tracks - a must if you
have a track race |
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UK Athletic Club Directory |
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gbrathletics
lots of listings of UK all time records, UK and world records and
best performances, Olympic and Commonwealth medallists. |
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Athletics Weekly Magazine
- features occasional race walking items in its' general athletics
coverage as well as an extensive fixtures and results service. |
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Runner's World Magazine
- UK's best known monthly running magazine covers useful
information whether you run or walk: reviews on trainers and
all those bits of training and racing kit we need, as well as a
race diary (running) and sports injuries. |
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Serpentine Running Club
- London's best known running club and award winning website which has lots of
advice on training and nutrition much of which is also applicable to walking.
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British Athletics Race Diary
- has a section for
walks although none are listed - so race organisers submit your
races to this site!
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Running Diary
- similar to above -
no walks listed
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SportsMedWeb
- Information on sports
injuries
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touring
& holidays
(please
note that any walking tours, holidays, etc,
sites listed
below are
NOTendorsed by
SWC - they just look interesting!)
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UK |
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British Tourist Authority / walking
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Escape2Scotland.co.uk
walking holidays along the Highland Way and the Great Glen Way |
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Kent country
side access and walks promoted by Kent County Council |
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Southeastwalks
lots of info on
walks in the home counties, how to get there and where to stay |
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Hampshire Guided Walks programme |
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Walking paths in Hampshire
long distance footpaths in Hampshire |
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Overseas walking |
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ALGARVE :
Walking in Wonderland
Organised or go as you please walking in the Algarve |
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IRELAND :
Walking on Eire
Guided or self guided walks in Connemara |
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MENORCA :
Menorca
Walking Holidays
a very good website and the
owners are very friendly and will welcome Surrey WC members. They
have just introduced what seem to be good value weekend walking
holidays to take advantage of cheap flights to the island. |
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Safe Journeys Adventure Treks |
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