Race report by Rachel H: Lancaster University Sprint Triathlon This event is for charity and your event fee is fully donated which makes it quite a fun and friendly triathlon. The pool swim was 400m and you work your way from 1 end to the other doing 2 laps in each lane then moving to … Lancaster Uni Sprint Triathlon
Race report by Sally: Yesterday Rob Sharkey and myself took part in the Ray McGloin duathlon organised by Tri Rivington held at Smithills school. Same run course for run 1 and 2 with an out and bike course. The event started at 8am, just as it started to rain. We left the school heading straight … Ray McGloin duathlon organised by Tri Rivington
There were some outstanding results at Parkrun. At Bolton Parkrun, Lostockers celebrated Heather Soden’s 25th Parkrun. Soden finished in 28:16 securing 2nd in her age category. Andy Kirks had an awesome run, finishing in 22:57 for a Bolton PB. Other Bolton results include: Lee Burns 28:51, Bev Atherton-McKenna 29:00, Dougie Ainsworth 30:26 and Lynda Hardman … Heather’s 25th Parkrun
Race report by Greg: Today me and Janet travelled to Lancaster to take part in the Golden Balls run. There’s a Ten mile and 20mile option. 2 laps out and back for the 20. It’s a flat fast route along the river Lune using the old railway lines . Janet chose this as its great … Golden Balls 20 Mile Run
Race report by Josie; Whilst on holiday in the Langdale, I took the opportunity to do The Hartsop Hop Fell Race. A challenging 12-mile (19.5 km) race through some of the wildest and most spectacular terrain in the Lake District. Organised by Clayton-le-Moors Harriers, the race was first run last year and has quickly become … Hartsop Hop Fell Race (22/8/26)
Race report by Tommy: Tonight was the final installment of the 4 race series and was run in much kinder conditions at 18°c – a full 14°c cooler than the June race! I did intend to run the July race however I found out that July this year had 5 Thursdays in it and the … Harrock Hill Fell Race 27 August 2026
On Saturday Lostock AC descended on Haigh Woodland Parkrun for a club takeover. The popular 5k event saw Lostock members fill every volunteer role, from timekeeping and barcode scanning to marshalling and tail walking, ensuring the morning ran seamlessly. As it was the 22nd, the club embraced the Parkrun tradition of wearing a tutu (two-two), … Parkrun Takeover
As part of our usual Wednesday evening run, Lostockers too a little detour and dropped off some provisions for the fantastic charity Fortalice. Fortalice are a Bolton based charity providing frontline services for people who are, or have been, affected by domestic abuse and violence. It is way to support our local community and not … Fortalice Charity Run
There was a fantastic turnout of Lostockers out of a super strong & competitive field of 147 take on the next race in the road/trail champs, the Pennington Flash 5 mile trail race. A very civilised start time of 10am, the race started on the track at Leigh Sorts Village. This is fast and flat … Pennington Flash Fell Race
Race report by Chris T: Golf Ball fell race for me tonight. Last race in the Rossendale Harriers mid-week series. More mix of lovely open moorland paths, disused quarries, finishing through woods and fields. Warm and dry again. 5.7 miles with over 1000ft of climb. All flags followed this week after last week’s unplanned longer … Golf Ball Fell Race
Race report by Andy K: Worsley Woods 5 Mile Trail Race The penultimate race of the season saw another great turnout for team green as 14 Lostockers made the short trip to Salford and the leafy Worsley Woods for the 5 mile trail race. The course is a mix of flat paved tree line paths, ... Worsley Woods Trail Race
Race report by Tony; Inaugural Preston half marathon. Following on from yesterday’s 3 shires Fell race I decided that I would start this very steady and try not to get caught up in any ‘racing battles’. I bumped into clubmate Matt Withers at registration, also competing in yhe half and his wife Jo. The race ... Preston 1/2 Marathon and 10k
Race report by Tony: 3 shires fell race. Two lostockers, josie greenhalgh and Tony Marlow ventured to Tilberthwaite in the lake district to take part in the 3 Shires Fell race by Ambleside AC. The race is over 40 years old however due to access issues a couple of years ago the organisers had to ... Three Shires Fell Race
