5th July 2009 A slow course on a hot day but great to see Wilmslow mixing it with the Kenyans (well the lady Kenyans at least) and finishing 2 in the top 10. 1 Ezekiel Cherob Birchfield / Kenya 30:284 Rob Downs 1M45 34:058 Stuart Parrott 3M45 35:44 1662 finishers Full results…
1st July 2009 While Ben Fish won easily the race for the remaining places went right onto the track. Stuart took a good category win – and doesn't he look pleased! 1 Ben Fish M (001/090) Blackburn Harriers 31:31 3 Andrew Lamont M (003/090) Macclesfield Harriers 35:01 5 Stuart Parrott…
4th July 2009 It was another hot sticky day in the park. Sue Hool conquered the conditions and the rest of the field finishing strongly in 20:01. Mark Bale is in training for his Amazon Marathon and the park did its best to provide overgrown tracks and energy sapping humidity. Mark responded…
A good win and course record for Malcolm at this new parkrun 5k. Heaton Park is a nice place to run so if you find yourself over that way give it a go. It's free and Malcolm helped design and measure the course so you are guaranteed value for money. …
Wow , what a team ! Great pic and fab to see so many or a mass of smiling faces !! And have you seen from the team results how many teams we had out ! Everyone counting ! Fantastic . Nick.
14th June 2009. After reading Amanda's report on this race in the Newsletter I decided to enter and do it for myself, and I have to say I really enjoyed it. The support for the runners is amazing, with people lining the whole route and even shooting hosepipes across the…
13th June 2009 Jim made full use of the perfect sunny conditions to run a great time that showed the benefit of his recent training with the Chinese elite. Ian Smallwood(*) smashed the course record for running in jeans possibly taking the overall casually dressed record at the same time. …
Records broken ……45 turn out at Bowdon and also by some of the times recorded ! Our Summer Series has gone from strength to strength in recent years and the success can be measured in a number of ways . The numbers competing The number of races now in the…
6th June 2009 One of the pleasures of the parkrun is that you get to test yourself on the same course in a variety of running conditions. Last week hot sunshine and a baked hard course; this week we were back to Boggart Hole. James Wheeler certainly wasn't taking any…
The park was still a bit wet and sticky on Saturday morning but that didn't stop Peter running a course PB. Roy was back, bravely pounding out 5k just 14 hours after being so cruelly thwarted by a vicious fly in the last 400m at Dunham. 1 Dave JOHNSON 17:01 SM35-39 77.96%…
