The English Cross Country Nationals were held yesterday. Sadly, we had just one runner wearing the Club colours. Rob Downs. He and his daughter Juliet made their way down to Parliament fields and participated. In the Senior Men’s race 2,087 runners finished. The race was 12.25k. The winning time was…
What a week we have just had. Storms bringing wind and rain – the occasional sleet too! It didn’t stop our members running. Surprisingly with the weather warnings and parkrun closures we still had 21 runners complete a parkrun on Saturday. Also, more importantly, 7 of our Tough Mudders turned…
It’s a known saying that you can wait ages for a bus – and then two come along at the same time! It must be true and apply to coaches too. We haven’t had any new ones recently and now we have two more at the club: Tim Billington and…
There was not enough ladies out running on Saturday to score points and improve their scores to 4th in the Senior ladies division so finished 5th. The ladies B team were one race short of finishing 5th However their previous 4 results in the Vets races were sufficient to finish…
Here is the list of our proud WRC XC Team . It was a shame Di couldn’t run. She was way ahead in her category and also equal 6th in the seniors after 4 races but had only ran 3 events. Best 4 count So the points after 5 races…
Oh what a day at Heaton Park on Saturday afternoon. Mud, Mud, Glorious Mud! Nothing quite like it for feeling so good. Just a few Brave WRC team members out Wilmslow Ladies Just the two Bravehearts turned out. Nic was first in her category. Trevor helped the ladies team to mid…
Well we have had 2 races so far and it has been a while since we raced against each other But there are 2 things to take note and remember when participating. These are: Wear your Club Vest Apart from the enjoyment of meeting up with club mates to share pre-race nerves…
We know that on Saturday we had brave runners out at parkrun and even braver – or is it madder – runners out for the final XC race at Heaton Park. But if you wanted exposure and hills then Mike chose his Hill in the Lakes to run his first…
Well storm Eunice proved a challenge to our club parkrun runners. But even with some parkruns called off because of the bad weather it still did not stop some runners. Or should we say storm chasers? Or possibly Team Storm? Well 21 runners ran at 7 parkrun events. Briefly, before…
The Watersons inaugural Hale 10k took place today on a rather wet Sunday. The course started in Hale and going through the centre of the thriving village before heading out to Ashley, along the picturesque country lanes, and finished in front of the magnificent Ashley Hall. Parking was strictly only…
