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Our internal points challenge celebrating participation, progress and team spirit — free for all members.
The Netley Abbey Runners Grand Prix (GP) Seriesis our very own club competition, designed to bring members of all abilities together in a fun, friendly, and slightly competitive environment!
Held over the year, the GP Series features a range of events where runners earn points based on their performance. But don’t worry — this isn’t just for the speedsters!
The GP is designed to level the playing field, giving everyone a fair shot at success while celebrating participation, progress, and community spirit.
Runners are set off in staggered start segmentsbased on their best parkrun time, so that everyone finishes around the same time — making every race exciting and inclusive!
If you have any questions speak to Ruth Johnson, the series organiser.
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The GP Series is all about having fun, staying motivated, and celebrating the joy of running with friends.
Whether you’re chasing a personal best or just love a chatty social run, this series offers something for everyone.
Friendly competition in a relaxed setting
Encourages all abilities to get involved
Great motivation through the summer months
Fun, social atmosphere with plenty of support
Fantastic way to meet other members and celebrate progress
Each year, we select a series of club events that make up the GP calendar. Points are awarded based on finishing positions, improvement, and consistency.
The overall winners— along with category prizes — are announced at our Club Annual Dinner.
And remember, it’s not just about speed — enthusiasm and effort count too!
We’ve still got a few GP events left for 2025 — check our Facebook Members Group for the latest dates and results.
The 2026 GP calendar will be announced soon!
The NAR GP perfectly captures what our club is all about — running together, supporting each other, and having fun. It’s not just a competition — it’s a chance to share runs, laughs, and cake with your fellow NARs.
You’ll find encouragement, teamwork, and plenty of post-run celebrations at every event!
If you’re not yet a member of Netley Abbey Runners, now’s the perfect time to get involved!
As part of the club, you’ll enjoy:
Entry into our Grand Prix Series and other club competitions
Regular group runs and training sessions
A welcoming, supportive community
Social events, races, and plenty of fun along the way
Come and run with us— join a club that celebrates every runner, every pace, and every finish line.

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