Bollington Nostalgia Sunday July 11 This, for those who are not hardened fell runners, is probably the toughest of the season. Conversely, it brought-out the strongest Wilmslow field in this year's competition, as if our premier runners had now found a race that represented a real challenge. I would…
Eccup 10 Mile – Sunday 11th July A scenic undulating course with lots of short climbs and descents around the Eccup reservoir just north of Leeds. 1 Andrew Pearson (Longwood Harriers) 52.15 104 Matt Atkinson 1.12.23 PB 526 ran. Results at http://www.ukresults.net/2010/eccup10.html
Sunday 11th July 2010 Pos Name Cat Club Time 1 Mike Salt M Cambridge & Coleridge 42.14 2 Andy Pead M40 Goyt Valley Striders 42.54 3 Malcolm Fowler M40 Wilmslow Running Club 43.30 4 Jim Pendrill M Wilmslow Running Club 44.18 5 Stuart Parrott M40 (1) Wilmslow Running Club 44.29…
Thursday 8th July 2010 1 Damian Nicholls M Wilmslow Running Club 27.50 2 James Scott-Buccleuch M Stockport Harriers 28.24 3 Andy Wilton M45 Staffs Moorlands 28.56 4 James Noakes M40 (1) Macclesfield Harriers 29.12 5 John Stockdale M Altrincham AC 29.25 6 Ed Gamble M40 Cheshire Hill Racers 29.43 7…
Offerton 10K – Wednesday 7th July 2010 Having run this race last year I realised what I was letting myself in for and that a three lap course meant tackling the hill in Vernon Park three times but very supportive marshals give you plenty of encouragement to get you up…
Patrick and Ray competed in the first 'Manchester Sizzler' (formerly 'Sale Sizzler') organised by Spectrum, on 1st July. The second race on 15th July is, of course, part of our Summer Series. Patrick comments:- "Was hoping for around 22:05 so not too bad – considering 3 weeks of beer, football…
Sportscity, 4 July 2010 I always feel like I should support this race as a more club-runner friendly alternative to the GMR. The quality of the field seems to alternate. A quick look at the starting line up told me I wasn't going to be 4th this year. After 5…
Langley Fete Fell Race It is interesting to compare the age adjusted times of Tom, Malcolm and Tony with the 18:13 of the race winner, Simon Bailey of Mercia, who is a phenomenon over this type of course. discount time Tom McGaff 14% 18:03…
We recently discussed targeting certain national events on the masters circuit : Its a growing competition in all sports and not just athletics. Tony , Andy and Mick recently raced in the" Masters Road Relays" at Sutton Park with impressive results. Our men ( Rob , Stuart , Trevor Morris and…
Langley Fete Fell Race Going to Langley proved very much the right decision. I was in the car just after the kick-off and home for the second German goal. England were bad, the referee worse . The sport's Luddite attitude to technology, despite the line taken by the media, did…
