SATURDAY 13TH NOVEMBER, SANTRY DEMENSE, DUBLIN There was a real excitement in the atmosphere, even at the airport (lets face it you can spot a runner a mile off!) and a great friendliness from whomever you met. Our hotel was facing the course & was certainly a beautiful setting.…
The "Hell Up North", Delamere Forest Park. Distance not sure but in the region of 10 miles. Category, We're talking REAL trail running . The first race where the blurb states ' It is not necessary that you have to be able to swim but ….. '. We ran as a…
Kate has now heard from Adrian Thiemicke (Cheshire County Athletic Association) with the list of race fixtures which will form next year's Road Race Grand Prix. The races are:- 1) Sun 23 Jan Four Villages Half Marathon2) Sun 27 Mar Wilmslow Half Marathon 3) Sun 10 Apr Air Products 10k…
Remember this one – taken by the Wilmslow Express at our Edge training session? See also a collection of pictures from Tom McGaff in our 'Bypass' photo album. Plus of course the pictures taken by Bryan Dale, which include this one…
Halloween Hellraiser – Nantwich October 31st 2010 Organised by South Cheshire Harriers, this event was described as a 9 mile (approximately!) multi terrain race through the Cheshire countryside – too good an opportunity for Louise to pass up ahead of her Dublin cross-country trip later in the month. After spotting…
Tony's Training Day, Sunday 31st October. We set off from the Rugby club early on Sunday, to a destination still a closely guarded secret. A momentary hush fell in the bus when Tony announced that we would all be climbing Snowdon. A few could be heard rehearsing excuses. But in…
Paul has now received 3 club entries for the London. These will be allocated by ballot, from club members who applied to London Marathon but were rejected (as in previous years). If you applied but got a rejection, and still want to do the Marathon, please e-mail Paul at '[email protected]'…
Ed Hickling writes:- Just writing to say last weekend (17/10/10), I ran the Cardiff Half Marathon. What a fantastic course, ran through lovely parks, the city center and along the bay area in the sunshine. I strongly recommend it (despite being 0.12miles short of full distance). I took almost 6mins…
24 October 2010 This was an enjoyable big city event although it lacked the slick organisation of the Bypass 5. It was a top quality field and a fair course that mixed long flat sections with some sharp hills. I had a close battle with the Kenyans (well OK the…
9th October 2010 Video at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BGqoHg8BEuQ All the usual cast including Nick describing his ideal pre-race breakfast, Janine in race mode, sun tanned Malcolm, Steve finished in the finish funnel, running on Paul's shoulder, sub 17 Stuart and a rare early morning appearance by Nicky – who was first lady.…
