Summer Series, Race 12 Sunday July 14th. Another scorching Sunday. Another elegant setting. Another race dominated by blue and gold vests. Julie and I agreed that we enjoyed this week more than last, but that may have been subjective, we are both in recovery mode and we had both improved.…
Sunday 14th July 2013 For Full Results - web page / spreadsheet Pos Name Cat Time 1 Simon Bailey (Mercia) M 41.10 R 4 Rob Downs M40 (1) 45.18 5 Jim Pendrill M40 46.05 6 Barry Archbold M40 46.33 7 Andy Whittingham M40 47.34 12 Diane McVey F…
League Tables – after 11 races We’re halfway there. Andrew, Tom and Graham retain the top three places. Diane, Nick and Richard join Mike, Allan, Craig, Gareth and Tony in the top ten 29 have completed the seven qualifying races. Jim is poised to move onto the podium with three…
Not so many flies this year but hot, hotter even than two years ago. Trevor again sported his foreign legion head-ware and Tony came as a pirate. It was the best day of the summer so far, ideal as Don said on the website for a day-out by a pretty…
Sunday 7th July 2013 Again, this race was a scorcher – not just because of the heat, but also because Damian and Diane set new course records. 1 Damian Nicholls 38:32 R M 8 Tom McGaff 43:52 M50 1st. 10 Diane McVey 44:50 R L 1st. 16 Allan McCormick 46:36 M…
Sunday 7th July 2013 (click on photo for larger image) If leave as a comment then keep it clean – this is a public site. Alternatively, send to Ian and we'll publish them in the next newsletter. Just for fun, no prizes – unless Simon were…
"but much will change in the next month and all will look very different by the time we get to Langley and Conwy",this was my comment last time I reported, after 8 races. Tony was leading followed by Andy Dodd, Chris Cannon, Sally and Simon. Where are they now? Tony…
Buxton Hilly, Race 9Thursday 20/6. Start 7.15 or thereabouts. I do enjoy evening races, even though it means leaving work 15 mins early, mad dash home and the usual verbal from the wife and family. No reason why on the longest day of the year this could not have had…
I used to enjoy the speed of a 5k…One of my favoured distances so I had looked at some comparable times from ten years ago. I think Lymm is 20/25 seconds slower than HG and Bowdon. Previously, I was conscious of the start and the speed of the first kilometre.…
At 5.00 pm on the day of the race I was lying on the sofa feeling rotten with a cold…… How I wish I’d stayed there! An email sent to Alan Turner saying I wouldn’t be attending, one straight back asking if I was man or mouse? After a little…
