Bolton Parkrun: Rachel Hancock 26:17 (1st in age category).
Fell Foot Parkrun: Tony Maxwell 25:58 (3rd in age category), Karen Taylor 30:15 (3rd in age category), Sheila Garewal 30:25 (2nd in age category) & Chris Taylor 36:23.
Haigh Parkrun: Andy Laycock 23:53 & Chris Baker 24:32.
Highbury Fields Parkrun: Rachel Stevens 26:59.
Pennington Flash: Ian Burns 29:34.
Preston Parkrun: Beverley Atherton-McKenna 27:39 (2nd in age category) & Lynda Hardman 29:09 (3rd in age category).
Race report by Andy K Yesterday I ran my first ever marathon which is something even 6 months ago I’d never thought I’d write Between the ever increasing long runs, the hill reps, the strength training and trying to actually put thought into what I eat, the training has been long and brutal. Over the ... Boston UK marathon
Saturday afternoon 7 Lostockers competed in the historic Rivington Pike Fell Race, one of the oldest races in the country, first held in 1892. It is well supported and feels more like an event than a race with lots of spectators lining Lever Park Avenue, the lower steep slopes of the concrete road, the top ... Rivington Pike Fell Race
Saturday morning saw another strong turnout at parkrun events, with members spread across several locations. At Haigh Woodland Parkrun, the highlight of the day was a special milestone as baby Orla made her parkrun debut, accompanied by mum Jo McManus (35:11), who perhaps underestimated the notorious hills of the Route B course. Chris Baker led ... Orla’s First Park Run – 5 April 2026
