On Sunday we enjoyed perfect running weather but statistics can be cruel and if we take out the ‘good weather effect’ your performance may not look so rosy – my best half marathon time for two years becomes my worst performance in any of the 41 races analysed over a…
The MEN carries coverage of the half on page three tonight . Press releases have gone to the Wilmslow Express / Adveriser and the Knutsford Guardian. Attached is the coverage provided by the Knutsford Times Online who were very keen to get first coverage . http://www.knutsfordtimes.com/knutsford-sport/3124-wilmslow_half_marathon.html They will also be embedding…
I took some photos today, look across to the albums on the left and select the one called Wilmslow Half 09 rod. It was great to see everyone's commitment today. Well done to all the runners, the marshalls and the organisers. A great event and a credit to everyone taking…
Thanks to Ian for the first cut of results : As he points out , we will correct etc in the fullness of time. Photos now becoming available via Mick Hall Photos. www.mickhall-photos.com and www.tony-usher.co.uk Results via . www.tdl.ltd.uk Amidst all of the crowds its hard to pass comment on the…
37 Rob Downs 1:11:26 1 M45 57 Jim Pendrill 1:15:24 M45 64 Tom McGaff 1:16:19 1 M50 65 Stuart Parrott 1:16:20 4 M45 67 Trevor Morris 1:16:35 5 M45 100 Phil Smith 1:19:31 M 153 Mark Bale 1:22:43 M 166 Mick Fairs 1:23:45 3 M60 194 Rob Gilbert 1:25:19 229…
21st March 2009 It was a crazy day in the park. Great weather combined with a badly kept secret that we were being filmed for TV and the result was close to 300 people trying to run the race and even a few drunken spectators – impressive at 9am. The…
Please note that we are training at Shuttingsloe Tuesady 31st March . Meeting at Macc Forest visitor centre. Besides an excellent training venue , we are back to the start of light nights : it also means that our new summer series is just around the corner . So in case…
Sunday 15th March was a busy day for the club, with the St Anne's 10 mile, Trafford 10k, and (for the up and coming marathoners) the Trimpell 20 mile event, held in Morecombe. Vicky, Sue, Gareth, Soraya and Kasey all took part and the results (from the UK Results web-site)…
15th March 2009 A very strong field made the most of the flat course and almost perfect conditions. Won in 29 minutes; the first 30 running under 32 minutes – it sounds like one of Ray Eagle’s races from the glory days. One of these 30 was Damian who…
A fast out and back course. Reached the 5 mile mark in 34:20 so sub 70 looked possible – for the first time since 2007! Rounding the windmill a stiff sea breeze suddenly changed the conditions. Well organised race with free pie and peas back at the fire station + extensive…
