Parkruns, Saturday July 7

Results for Bramhall Park parkrun, event number 213, 07/07/2012. 332 participants completed the run today. The following club members participated: 1 Rob Harry DOWNS 00:17:07 22 Paul NORRIS 00:20:52 56 Gavin MENDHAM 00:22:39 332 Nina BIRCH 00:48:01 Results for Marple parkrun, event number 5, 07/07/2012. 112 participants completed the run today. The…

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Bollington Nostalgia

Summer Series, Race 12 As on Thursday we arrived to warm sunshine but again the threat of rain during the race. The threat, however, never materialised and, on a day when there were flood warnings across the country, we enjoyed perfect, wind-free, running weather, although the ground conditions, unsurprisingly,were frequently…

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Roaches

Summer Series, Race 11 Thursday July 5th. My drinking mates had opted out of this one. There had been a catalogue of injuries in the past some, like broken ankles, quite serious. The weather forecast was not good; 60% risk of rain, probability of thunderstorms. It had been a pleasant…

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Whaley Waltz

30 June 2012 A small but determined WRC team took on this deceptively tough little race from Whaley Bridge carnival.  It was a long hard climb up to Windgather Rocks while the rain lashed down.  The descent was fast, furious and increasingly slippery.  By the time we'd squelched back across the…

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Langley Fete Fell Run

Langley, Sunday 24th June 2012.  A select handful of brave souls took to the hills from Langley on Sunday, to do the 'straight up and straight down' fell race. 1.   John Stockdale Altrincham 20.309.   James Eyre 23.3813. Craig Hunt 24.2514. Richard Hirons 24.2815. Tony Hulme 24.3517.  Kim Cassidy U/A 24.52 1st…

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