Media City’s FIRST Relay Event!
Team effort, top vibes, and a free race entry (big thanks to Rachel for the code! 🙌) at tonight’s first ever Media City 3 x 5K Relay — and we loved it!
🔥 Gaz Del Pacho – 22:11
🔥Chris Baker– 22:50
🔥 Jo – 22:56
⏱️ Total Time: 1:07:54
The course was a fast, flat 2.5K loop run twice per leg, winding through the heart of MediaCityUK. We passed the BBC and ITV studios, crossed two canal bridges, looped around The Lowry and the Imperial War Museum, and powered along scenic waterfront paths — all fully paved and lined with great support.
Bolton Parkrun George Iveson 28:56 Rachel Walker 33:11 Guernsey Parkrun Ian Burns 29:18 Nobles Parkrun Linda Hardman 39:56 Worden Parkrun Tony Marlow 22:37 Rachel Hancock 24:42 (1st in age category and Worden PB)
Race report by Jo: Our 6th Parkrun Championships fixture took us to our very own Haigh Hall, where 28 Lostockers raced around thick mud that felt more like January than June. Haigh being Haigh, the route gave us its usual mix of hills, more hills, and that one section where you’re convinced the ground is ... Parkrun Championship Haigh Hall
Race report by Josie: On Saturday, I travelled to the beautiful village of Buttermere in the Western Lake District to run The Buttermere Sailbeck Fell Race. A tough 15km (9.3mi)/ 1,315m (4314ft) mountain horseshoe over two distinct ridgelines. Although a relatively short fell race (for me), a lot of elevation is packed into the distance ... Buttermere Sailbeck Fell Race 2026