Overton Harriers & Athletic Club

08/09/2026

🏃 The final results for the Overton 5 are in!

A huge thank you once again to everyone who took part, volunteered, organised the event, and cheered on the runners in both the main race and the epic kids’ races. You all helped make it such a brilliant morning! ☀️

And, of course, we can’t forget the fabulous post-run cakes and ice creams! 🍰🍦

You can view the final results here:

https://overtonharriers.org.uk/overton-5/

See you in 2027! ☀️🏃

Overton 5 A 5 mile road race through the local areas of Overton Overton 5 2026 The Overton 5 is back! The 2026 edition of the Overton 5 is back and ready for entries! Get ready to lace up, race day is coming! The Overton 5 returns on 6th September 2026 as the second fixture in the Hampshire Road R.....

06/09/2026

🏃 Overton 5 is complete for another year! 🏃

A huge well done to everyone who took part, volunteered and cheered. We couldn’t do it without you all! ❤️

Provisional results can be viewed here:

https://sites.chronotrack.com/event/93829/results?raceId=249213&divisionId=2802513&utm_source=chatgpt.com

If you have any queries regarding the results, please email [email protected] by midday on Monday 7th September, so the final results can be published.

Well done, everyone — you smashed it! 💪🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️🎉

See full results for Overton 5 Mile Road Race, including rankings, times, and performance for every competitor.

05/09/2026

🏃 Overton 5 – entries are now CLOSED! 🏃

Race instructions have been emailed to all entrants, but you can also view them here:

https://overtonharriers.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Overton-5-Race-Instructions-2026-V2-1.pdf

The weather is looking good! ☀️🤞

A few important timings for tomorrow:

🏁 Race starts: 10.30am
🔢 Collect your number by: 9.50am
🏃‍♂️ Kids’ races: 9.30am
🚶‍♀️ 15-minute jog to the start

And that’s it… time to run! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️

LET’S GO! 💪

05/09/2026

The Overton 5 is tomorrow!!! 🏃🏻‍♂️🏃🏻‍♀️

The answer to yesterday’s question was: There are 15 Overtons in the UK. But naturally, our home in Hampshire is the best one…. 👀

For our final question: what is the name of the chalk stream river that runs through Overton? If you join us at the Overton 5 tomorrow, you’ll get to run along side it as you approach the finish 🏅

Entries for the race close TODAY AT 15:00. Get your entry in before then!! A great route, brilliant atmosphere, and finishers swag guaranteed. 🙌

Enter now on the website: https://overtonharriers.org.uk/overton-5/ ✍🏻

04/09/2026

2 days to go!! 🙌⏳

Well done to everyone yesterday who knew that is located just down the road from Overton. I hear that a gin and tonic is the perfect post-race beverage…. 🍹

Today’s question is: how many Overtons are there in the UK? 🤔
Comment below with your answers!!

Time is running out to sign up to the Overton 5 race. Sign up here: https://overtonharriers.org.uk/overton-5/ ✍🏻

03/09/2026

3 days to go!! 🏃🏻‍♂️🏃🏻‍♀️

Well done to everyone who get yesterday's question right - the answer was Banknote paper!! 💸💸

Banknotes were produced by the Portals family in Overton since the early 1700s.

Today's questions: which famous gin distillery is located on the outskirts of Overton? 🍹

Secure your place at the Overton 5 today!! ⌛️

Enter here: https://overtonharriers.org.uk/overton-5/

02/09/2026

4 days to go!! 🏃🏻‍♀️🏃🏻‍♂️⌛️

Thanks for all your submissions to yesterday’s question!!

The answer was….. Jane Austen!!

Jane Austen grew up in Steventon, and visited Overton regularly during her youth. ✍🏻🙌

Today’s question - Overton is famous for producing which type of paper? 📄

Don’t miss out, spaces at the Overton 5 are filling fast!

Entry here: https://overtonharriers.org.uk/overton-5/ 🏃🏻‍♀️

01/09/2026

🏃 5 days till race day! 🏃

5 questions coming your way — one every day this week! 👀

The Overton 5 mile road race not only offers beautiful countryside, but also the chance to discover some fun facts about the village that you may not know.

Can you get 5 out of 5? 🤔

The answer will be posted tomorrow, along with our next question!

Come join us this Sunday.

https://www.evententry.co.uk/overton-5-2026

30/08/2026

Thank you Totton for a fab event this morning.

Well done Harriers, smashing the first event of the season, special shout out to our debutant runners - Annie, Georgia, Samara, Holly & Mike.

We can’t wait to take the baton next week hosting event number 2, Overton 5 mile road race.

Places still available, see you on the start line.

6 Sept
10.30am start
Overton, Hampshire

https://www.evententry.co.uk/overton-5-2026

29/08/2026

🏃 One week to go!

There’s still time to join your running club pals at the Overton 5 – Race 2 of the Hampshire Road Race League.

Take a look at the chart below to see how many runners your club has entered… is your club climbing the leaderboard? 👀

✨ We’ve got:
🏅 Free kids’ races – medals for every finisher
🎁 Race memento for every runner
🌳 A beautiful 5-mile countryside course
☕ Post-run treats waiting at the finish

📅 Sunday 6th September
🕥 10:30am start

Enter now 👇

https://www.evententry.co.uk/overton-5-2026 -anchor