Rachel Stevens

On Friday Lostock AC members Tony Marlow and Josie Greenhalgh headed to the Darwen Moors to compete in the Mr Sparkles Dark Un Fell Race.   The race started at the Royal Arms on Tockholes Road at 7:30pm so headtorches are required. This is a very popular 5.2mi/890ft race with only 100 entries available.  The … Mr Sparkles Dark in Fell Race

Bolton Parkrun’s 13th Birthday Parkrun: Matt Carney (30:03), Sinead Carney (30:45) second in her age category and Rachel Hancock who was dressed as the Riddler from Batman (30:49). Haigh Parkrun: Any Laycock (24:43) and Ian Burns (30:18). Pennington Flash: Mark Checkley (31:54) The Cinder Track: Paul Edwards (19:20), finishing 4th overall and securing 1st in … Parkrun Results 3 February 2024

Lostock AC members Rachel and Ste  joined 1313 other runners taking part in the Stockport Daffodil 10k. This is the 4th year the race has taken place. The race starts at Richmond Rovers Junior Football Club on Jacksons Lane, turning onto Chester Road/Woodford Road. It then joins the path at the side of the A555 … Stockport Daffodil 10k

Parkrun results 27 January 2024 Bolton Melonie Crompton 25:49 (4th female and first in age category) Rachel Hancock 27:12 (5th female and first in age category)   Haigh Woodland Park Andy Laycock 24:22 Chris Baker 24:39 Ian Burns 29:25 Karen Taylor 34:07 Volunteer: Rachel Stevens- course check   Burnage Mark Checkley 31:47

It was initially presumed that the race would be cancelled but despite the mud, the race was on! The muddy conditions made this a tough race and participants described the route as ‘brutal.’ The ladies were the first to race, starting at 1.35pm, they completed 3 laps of a water logged field, covering 5k. The … Cross country

Due to the icy conditions, many of the local Parkruns were cancelled but Lostocker Kath Johnson travelled to Poolsbrook Parkrun, finishing in an awesome 36:02.

Mark Checkley completed the Stanbury Splash. This race is 6.7 miles covering a tough elevation gain of 1200ft. Starting from Penistone Hill Country Park, the race circuits the upper reaches of Ponden Clough and Stanbury Moor. Mark had a fantastic race, finishing in 1:29.

Lostock AC member Tony travelled to Marsden to compete in the Trigger Fell Race. This a point to point race and runners must navigate their way from Marsden over Black Hill, Bleaklow and Kinder to Edale visiting three trigs points on route. The linear route is measured at 21 miles with 1650m feet climb. However, … Trigger Fell Race

Lostock AC tried something different on Saturday and went Curling!

Parkrun results 13 January 2024 Haigh Woodland Parkrun Andy Laycock 24:13 (1st in age category) Ian Burns 28:52 ( Rachel Stevens 29:23 Bolton Rachel Hancock 27:00 (6th female- 2nd in her age category) Pennington Flash Mark Checkley 31:57