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Home Archive by category "Race Reports" (Page 44)

Category: Race Reports

WRC Club Members 100 Best/Favourite Races – 5: London Marathon

patrick_grannan 10 May 2020 10 May 2020Race Reports

I have been saved this week by Rebecca. Over to Rebecca: Seeing as we have passed what would have been the 40th London marathon the other weekend, I thought I would look back on my experience last year; my first ever marathon (and only one, despite what others think!) I…

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The Peter Herd Vanilla Slice 1 Mile Challenge

patrick_grannan 3 May 2020 3 May 2020Articles, Race Reports

With no responses – apart from the fab 4 – to my request for articles of your favourite or your best race. I have asked Hipperty-Hopperty to send me some race reports. However, It would be nice if some of our other 96 members email theirs – please. Over to…

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Where are they now? South of France!

patrick_grannan 27 April 2020 27 April 2020Articles, Race Reports

I first met George very shortly after joining Wilmslow RC in 2010. I was taking part in the Wilmslow HM and wearing the vest for the first time. Shortly after the start, after we turned onto Burleyhurst Lane, a shadow appeared next to my shoulder. I thought who’s this old…

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WRC Club Members 100 Best/Favourite Races – 4: Bollington Brewery 3 Peaks Fell Race

patrick_grannan 26 April 2020 26 April 2020Articles, Other Events, Race Reports

Thanks to John Porteus we have another race to add to our top 100. So come on all you guys, make use of the isolation time and pen me an article to: [email protected]. Over to John: ///////////////////// I think that we are blessed with a number of great races in…

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WRC Club Members 100 Best/Favourite Races – 3: Bollington Nostalgia

patrick_grannan 20 April 2020 20 April 2020Articles, Other Events, Race Reports

Ian Smallwood has sent in his Recommendation.  Still awaiting some of your reports to be emailed to me!! [email protected] What race is my current favourite race depends on what is meant by favourite, e.g. it could be best personal performance, memorable achievement, great venue, outstanding contribution to the team. And…

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Steps

patrick_grannan 19 April 2020 19 April 2020Articles, Race Reports, Training

Steps: is it a tragedy, or something best forgotten? Should we 5,6,7,8 or just Stomp about? What Steps do I refer to? No not the group but one that relates to your cadence. Running cadence is often defined as the total number of steps you take per minute (SPM). Your…

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WRC Club Members 100 Best/Favourite Races – 2: The Greater Manchester Marathon

patrick_grannan 14 April 2020 14 April 2020Articles, Other Events, Race Reports

Nicky Mowat is our first Lady to send in her race nomination. Thank you Nicky. Any other Lady Member willing to pen me their nomination and description?  email me at [email protected].  Gentlemen – you too can send in your nomination articles. Thank you.  I Only have one other at the…

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100 Best/Favourite Races. 1: The Aletsch Glacier Half Marathon

patrick_grannan 7 April 2020 7 April 2020Articles, Other Events, Race Reports

Nick Bishop, kindly was the first of our members to respond to my plea for input on your favourite/best from Club Members. Thank you. Nick: My favourite was done in Switzerland circa 2004. Just myself and Tony Hulme ran it. We had a few days in Switzerland with the race…

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Parkrun Results 14th March 2020

patrick_grannan 15 March 2020 15 March 2020parkrun, Race Reports, Results

Well with panic shopping,  people avoiding masses and the Wilmslow Running Festival. Nnumbers were down this week. At 7 parkrun events we had 14 club runners. Only 3 club runners at Bramhall. All men. Janine volunteering to save herself for Sunday. RichardC whizzed home first finisher with Barry 4th and…

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IWD and SS Start and Parkrun results 7th March 2020

patrick_grannan 10 March 2020 10 March 2020parkrun, Race Reports, Results

Well it was a busy time this weekend – International Women’s Day on Saturday, Sumer Series Parkrun competition opened too and there’s only 7 weeks [Sunday] to go until the 40th London Marathon. Our club members attended 8 parkrun events and 33 of guys ran! ColinC and Laura ambled up…

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