The hills were alight with the sound of some of our members running last Saturday The Downs family and Andy were up in the Cumbrian hills near Tebay No recces were permitted on leg 1. All courses (apart from Leg 2) were flagged. If anyone was caught reccying these areas…
We have a bunch of tough runners in our club. Recently Ian and Angie took on the Gallop. Fabulous time from Angie and second in her category. Covering approximately 21 miles and 3000ft of ascent the course takes in the villages of Grindleford, Froggatt, Eyam, Great Longstone, Edensor and Baslow…
Apologies – this post is a day late it sat in drafts!! The run North West Knutsford 10k took place this Sunday. And we had a fair number of runners out running. A nice course: The race starts within the grounds of Barclays Radbroke Technology Centre, then heads out onto the…
Well the big day arrived and our two members did themselves well. Graham smashed 10 minutes off his PB, Ian 7, In addition, you might have noticed that Dr Phillip – our WRF Half Marathon Winner – came storming home first GBR&NI runner! and: I also noted that Jill…
When a full marathon doesn’t grab your fancy – why not do a half instead. Great run by Jim and who was Di first lady. Nice pacing by Andrew. Brilliant AG by Nicky. Nice shirt Amanda!! Category firsts for Di, Sharon, Nicky. Jim a second. Can’t quite follow the results layout…
The Lakeland Four Passes is a 19 mile circular route with over 5300ft of ascent which starts and finishes at Rosthwaite Village Hall in Borrowdale, at the southern end of Derwent Water. The 1st pass takes you to Sty Head Tarn between the Scafell Massif and Great Gable before dropping…
It’s a 5-6 mile hill run around the Dane Valley and Gradbach including the infamous ‘river crossing’ – the route varies each year depending upon which local farm is hosting the fete. Runners receive a trout for their endeavours (as well as a lot of tea and cake)! Beer, trout,…
After a break of more than 16 months due to the pandemic, the race returned to Manchester city centre. This year things were slightly different with no warm-up and plenty of room in the start areas to allow people to social distance to do their own stretching. Both races once…
A few runners from the club were at Manchester on Sunday. Noticed ex-member Kate was there too. Both Andrew and Paul [managing his injury/niggle] were first in their category! Well done. As Andrew summed it up: A fun morning at the Great Manchester 10K representing Hive Running to help in…
I had an article penned for today! Then an eMail arrives! As you the Sheffield Half Marathon is South Yorkshire’s biggest event of its kind. 🙂 Thousands of runners of all abilities take part. With a city centre start and finish, a huge crowd cheer participants out and back. The event boasts…
