The threatened late arrival of summer had not reached Macclesfield; 16o with a cool wind and in the latter stages a, not unwelcome, drizzle. It's five years since I've run Macc. I picked-up the over-60 prize then (this seems to have become a little harder as the race has matured)…
Summer Series race 19 Sunday September 25 5 Rob Downs 1st. M45 1:14:52 (001/086) 33 Mike Hill 3rd. M45 1:26:26 (003/086) 34 Graham Screawn M40 1:26:38 (010/100) 60 Diane McVey 3rd. F 1:29:48 (002/070) 61 Andy Watts 2nd. M60 1:29:50 (002/017) 64 Steve Smith M45 1:30:10 (005/086) 89 Allan McCormick…
Summer Series Race 18 Rob Downs age adjusted time of 31:15 compares with 31:40 for race winner Tarus Elli of Salford Harriers. Mick Fairs at 31:30 was also under Tarus' time. adjusted time 'discount' Rob Downs 31:15 8.1% Mick Fairs 31:30 20.2% Tony Hulme 32:01 21.0% Graham MacNeil 32:09 9.3%…
Sunday September 18th. As has been generally true this year, conditions were good for running; the rain held off, the wind was gentle and it was an overcast 16o. The priority was for the Men to retain the Cheshire Grand Prix Championship, we had a good response from Groups 1…
The form scores (link at top of this page) have been up dated. Star performers at the Sutton 10k were, in order:- Melissa Broughton, Elspeth Gibson, Martin Wheeldon, Peter Watson, Simon Fenton, Louise Rudd and Janine Ellis. Whilst Rob Downs, Andrew Whittington, Christine Geraghty, Ian Ashcroft, Graham MacNeil, Roy Pownall,…
4 0:32:56 NICHOLLS, Damian Senior Men 8 0:34:00 DOWNS, Rob H Male Vet 45 13 0:35:15 PENDRILL, Jim C Male Vet 40 15 0:35:28 MACNEIL, Graham Male Vet 45 24 0:36:45 WHITTINGHAM, Andrew Male Vet 40 36 0:38:06 HILL, Mike Male Vet 45 54 0:39:28 FAIRS, Mick Male Vet 60…
Wilmslow Running Club was strongly represented amongst the prize-winners in this season's Cheshire RR Grand Prix, both for the team and individual awards. The presentation was made after the Sutton 10k (report of which will appear shortly!). Well done everyone who participated.
You'll find these now in the photo albums in the members area. Bog of Doom, Do the Hoki Koki, Hail to Augusta RoM, dirty dancing and others!
Tony's video from 6th September is now in the 'Members' Area' (password required).
Hell Runner Up North, Approx 18 tough K, Sunday 11th 2011 A group of intrepid , highly tuned Wilmslow RC Athletes, guests and supporters headed off onto the Cheshire plains to compete in the 2011 Hell Runner up North. Inspired by Mark Bale's fantastic performance on the previous day, a…
