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Taking on the Hebrides: Two Sports, One Playground.

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Taking on the Hebrides: Two Sports, One Playground.

Discover the differences between powerkiting and windsurfing, explore the skills and thrills each sport offers, and find out why the Hebrides is the perfect setting for RAF enthusiasts. Plus, get the results from the 2026 RAF Championships.

16th October 2026

A Marathon Record Three Decades in the Making

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A Marathon Record Three Decades in the Making

RAF Flight Lieutenant Chris Davies made history at the Berlin Marathon, running 2:17:24 to record the fastest marathon time by an RAF athlete in almost 30 years. Discover his journey, training around RAF commitments and ambitions to break the all-time RAF marathon record.

9th October 2026

Rowing Through the Ages: A Sport for Life

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Rowing Through the Ages: A Sport for Life

From Lake Bled to RAF Danesfield, discover how rowing continues to bring people together, with the RAF Rowing Club Masters crew showing that the sport truly is one for life.

7th October 2026

From Service to Sidecars – Racing for the RAF

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From Service to Sidecars – Racing for the RAF

Meet RAF Corporal Robert Atkinson, an elite athlete and accomplished sidecar racer, as he shares his motorsport journey, his ambitions to compete at British Championship level, and his unique role in the RAF’s pioneering land speed record project. Discover what drives his passion for racing and how he balances the demands of elite sport, motorsport and service life in the RAF.

14th September 2026

A Legacy Takes Flight

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A Legacy Takes Flight

The Tony Ayre Blade Competition honours the legacy of Sgt Anthony Ayre by giving RAFSA members the opportunity to experience competition aerobatics, develop their flying skills and continue his passion for making aviation accessible to others.

9th September 2026

Sport in Action at RAF Brize Norton

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Sport in Action at RAF Brize Norton

September 30, 2026

Racing to the Top – AS1 (T) James Woods’ story

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Racing to the Top – AS1 (T) James Woods’ story

Downhill racing, a demanding subdiscipline of mountain biking, combines speed, technical skill, determination, and split-second decision-making. For AS1 (T) James Woods, what began as an opportunity through the RAF quickly grew into a passion for competition. 

28th August 2026

No Engine, No Limits – AS1 Bradley Lefley-Kemp’s Story

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No Engine, No Limits – AS1 Bradley Lefley-Kemp’s Story

Taking his passion for gliding to new heights, AS1 Bradley Lefley-Kemp recently showcased the grace of unpowered flight in an aerobatic display at the 2026 RAF Cosford Air Show. We caught up with Brad to hear how support early in his gliding journey helped shape his path from enthusiastic teenager to qualified instructor, aircraft technician, and now, display pilot.  

10th July 2026

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