Race report by Josie: Who put the LOST in LOSTOCK? Sorry..it’s a long one 😬🫣 BUTTERMERE HORSESHOE FELL RACE On Saturday, Tom Grundy and I headed over to Buttermere for the 3rd installment of the Lakeland Classic Trophy Series, Buttermere Horseshoe, better known as the Darren Holloway Memorial Race. Widely thought of as one of the toughest … Buttermere Horseshoe Fell Race
Race report by Andy K: Puddleducks Trail Race This Sunday, six Lostockers had an early start to make their way through the windy roads of The Forest of Bowland to tackle the Puddleducks Trail 15k and 10k Races. In its fifth year, these races start in the scenic little Village of Dunsop Bridge, which seemed … Puddle Duck Trail Race
Race report by Gareth: Lostockers go to Lostock Hall… Yesterday 20 Lostockers took part in race 9 (I think) of the road/trail champs, the Lostock Hall Carnival 5K. Allow me to start by saying I bloody hate 5K races, especially flat road ones, blowing out of my arse from the get go, can never get my … Lostock Hall Carnival 5k race
Race report by Hazel: First attempt at a race report 😬 Last night saw a roaring turn out of 30 Lostockers (complete with a smiley support crew) who all took part in the final race of the Astley trail race series. A just shy of 4 miles race consisting of a mix of trails, woodland path and … Astley Park Race 3/3
Bolton Parkrun: Rachel Hancock 27:15 (3rd in her age category) Douglas Ainsworth 60.20 (Tail walker) Lostocker George Iveson organised a Parkrun takeover for Bolton Lads and Girls Club. The following members volunteered: David Wilcock, Grace Hardman, Lynda Hardman and Sheila Garewal. Haigh Woodland Parkrun: Tony Marlow 24:09 (2nd in age category) Dan Wood 24:56 … Parkrun Results – 27 June 2026
Race report by Gareth: Yesterday saw an amazing 29 Lostockers (out of a field of 200) take part in the 8th race in this years road/trail champs…the Blackrod Scarecrow Festival 10K. Now in its 3rd year, this super friendly, well organised event has clearly become a firm favourite with members of team green. And what’s … Blackrod Scarecrow 10k (ish)
Race report by Rachel Hancock: We headed into Ullswater for the sprint distance triathlon, the water was warm but really choppy and I couldn’t get in a rhythm with my crawl so I muddled my way round doing breaststroke but at least that meant I got to admire the scenery. The bike route was undulating … Ullswater Sprint Triathlon
Race report by Josie: The second race on our midweek Fell Championship is a local favourite, AGGIE’S STAIRCASE FELL RACE. Organised by neighbouring club Darwen Dashers, this 4mi/1148ft race is a lung and leg buster with lots of runnable terrain. With 30degree heat and humidity, runners were advised to wear hats and carry water. It … Aggies Stair Case Fell Race
Bolton Parkrun Dougie Ainsworth 29:45 (new Bolton PB) Emma Chadwick 32:30 (2nd in age category) Terri Aldred 32:34 (3rd in age category) Jay and Olivia Smith 36:43 Rachel Hancock 43:02 Haigh Woodland Parkrun Greg Kilshaw 22:46 (Haigh PB) Brian Halton 24:28 (3rd in age category) Matt Withers 24:31 Janet Rhodes 24:48 (2nd in age category) … Parkrun Results 20 June 2026
On the hottest day of the year so far, Lostockers Rachel S and Janet headed to Lancashire to compete in the Freckleton 1/2 marathon. The race boasts that it is the oldest 1/2 marathon in the UK and this event was extra special as it was the 50th anniversary of the ladies race. The race … Freckleton 1/2 Marathon
Dewsbury Parkrun Dan Wood 26:21 (2nd in age category) Encliffe Parkrun Cathy Stratton 30:59 Haigh Woodland Parkrun Jo and Orla McManus 29:10 (third in age category and Orla’s 10th Parkrun). Rachel Hancock 31:04 Peel Parkrun Mark Shuttleworth 23:12 Sandringham Parkrun Tony Marlow 23:50 (second in age category) The Lost Gardens ... Parkrun Results 22 August 2026
Race report by Shuttlers: I had seen this race on the FRA calendar a few days ago, when i checked the weather the BBC had it as rainin with lightning at 7pm race start time, i thought i would give it a miss as i have got soft after all the sunny weather. However, come ... Pilgrims Cross Fell Race
Race report by Emma: Today, Terri, Dan and I attended the 41st Birchwood 10K, hosted by Spectrum Striders Running Club. A brilliant morning of running! 👏 The race starts near Birchwood Shopping Centre at 10am and follows a fast, mostly flat road and tarmac course, mixing urban business park paths with rural village lanes. The biggest challenge comes ... Birchwood 10k
