Summer Series – race 21 Sunday October 30 A new race for the Series, promoted as a gruelling nine miles. I'm easily frightened by words like 'gruelling' and travelled with the intent of taking it steadily in the early stages, feeling my way into the race and then, perhaps, picking-up…
Sunday 30th October 2011 1 Bashier Hussain (Stockport) M45 58:07 3 Jim Pendrill M40 59:01 6 Tom McGaff M55 1:01:20 11 Graham Screawn M40 1:02:44 12 Andrew Whittingham M40 1:03:02 23 James Eyre M 1:06:30 24 Diane McVey F (1) 1:06:41 27 Steve Smith M45 1:06:57 30 Allan McCormick M…
Another season draws to a close. Those of you who have supported this years series will have benefited from the varied nature, terrain, distances, and locations, designed to stretch your abilities and widen your horizons, both as a competitive fun event and also as an addition to your training regime. Working in…
Bradley Wood, Huddersfield 23/10/2011 There was a new venue for the Woodland Challenge this year and a fairly gruelling multi-terrain course mixing footpaths, trail, towpaths and road all over gradients that were "steep as Stainland" and added up to rather more than 10km. I was in close contention for most of the…
15 Oct 2011 1 Stuart Parrott 18.08 A great win for "barefoot Stu" as he hopefully begins a comeback from injury. Stuart ran barefoot with his trusty spaniel Pogo leading the way. Wythenshawe is the smallest and most recent parkrun in the region. It is run all on grass and…
Outstanding results on a sunny autumn day Senior Women 2nd,11th,20th team Veteran Women 1st,5th,9th,18th team Senior Men 6th,20th,34th,44th team Veteran Men 1st,8th,17th,,25th team Kate Sutton Full results at Race Results
Paul Sanders now has three club places for the London Marathon, and will hold a ballot (if necessary) to allocate them to club members. These are guaranteed entries with no charity fund-raising requirement. If you would like to go into the ballot for one of these places please let Nick…
There are now 1,059 entries for the Four Villages Half Marathon (Sunday 22 Jan 2012). Don't be left out, apply now before they close the list, at the Fabian site.
16th October – Tony laid on yet another challenging but rewarding day in the hills – this time from Ogwen Cottage, via the 'Welsh 3000s' route, to the coast, a total of 7 peaks over 3000 feet. Report to follow. In the meantime see Tony's videos here, and here. Photo…
As it is now dark by 6:45 we will revert to the normal time of 7pm for Tuesday sessions. Don't forget that next Tuesday (18th October) will be at Alderley Edge. Thursday sessions remain at 7.
