A photo from Chris Heys. It looks like in my vain attempts to catch up with the every faster Jim I’m copying not only his running action exactly but even the full eyes closed gurn. I’m sure that I used to be smiling on these XC photos… …
Over the last couple of years our results have gone from strength to strength. Last year the men won the Cheshire XC Champs for the first time , this year we were runners up by three points. But its the Manchester League where the real strength is and its a true…
The 2008 road race rankings overall and by age category are at: http://www.cheshireaa.com/Statistics/Rankings/2008CheshireRRTop10.xls and http://www.cheshireaa.com/Statistics/Rankings/2008CheshireRRAgeBests.xls Lots of Wilmslow runners and targets to aim at this year. Rob
31st January 2009 Jim and I rose to the challenge of this invitational mile. Macc Track in January is a bit chilly for a record attempt so it was a surprise when Jim set off at Bannister pace completing the first lap in under 63s. This left me trailing some way…
31st January 2009 With no possibility of running at Alsager I was tempted out to run in the park. Bashir duly showed me how it should be done. 1 Bashir Hussain (Stockport Harriers) 16:32 (85.08%)2 Rob Downs 17:03 (82.50%) 163 finished 5k Full results, photos at www.bramhall.parkrun.com Rob
Our winter season approaches its close and Clare , I loved your comments posted this week about the fun and teamship of Cross Country! Of course those that have experienced the thrills and splills know that already…..call it "extreme" racing and you ahve licence to charge £30 entry …..not the…
Race entries are now closed and it is really important that we lend our full support to the race. We have had the trail repaired and are now paying for the ongoing maintenance of the trail and upkeep of the changing rooms from some of the funds available . This year…
Tricky conditions in the park with a mix of mud and ice but Catriona won the ladies race and Mark was well placed. Interestingly their Age Grading is almost identical. 6 Mark Bale 19:00 (68.68%)39 Catriona Marshall 22:29 (68.64%) 161 finished 5k Photos, results etc. at www.bramhall.parkrun.com Rob PS. If anyone…
A return to the venue used for the MACCL in December meant that getting to St Helens was easy. Though parking was chaotic and expensive for those of us in the official carparks at £4. The women's race was at 12.25 and the course already quite churned up. 1 small and…
There seemed to be some problems with the email sent this morning in terms of receipt by many : Here is the narrative : Congratulations to all that raced yesterday and thanks to those who doubtless gave their invaluable support. Some excellent individual performances. We have a busy few…
