Bolton Parkrun Rachel Hancock 27:18 (2nd in age category) Crosby Parkrun Matt Carney 24:25 (2nd in age category) Haigh Woodland Parkrun Andy Laycock 23:22 (3rd in age category) Janet Rhodes 24:21 (5th female and 1st in age category) Jo McManus 25:46 (2nd in age category) Sally McCoy 26:21 (2nd in age category) Karen … Parkrun Results – 28 September 2024
Paul E took part in the City of Preston 10k. The race starts in the City centre and then headed to Avenham Park, where the route followed the twist and turns of the park, crossing the River Ribble, through Upper Farm Nature Reserve before heading back to the start. Paul had an amazing race finishing … Preston 10k
Lostock AC members travelled to Warrington to take part in the Runthrough Warrington Running Festival. Participants could compete in a range of events covering different distances. Rachel H completed the 1/2 marathon. The race started in Bank Park in the centre of Warrington and snaked around the streets in the city centre, cutting through Victoria … Warrington Festival of Racing
Bolton Parkrun: Melanie Crompton 29:24 Rachel Hancock 29:31 (3rd in age category) Ford Parkrun: Tony Maxwell 26:10 (2nd in age category) Sheila Garewal 31:04 (1st in age category) Haigh Woodland Parkrun: Chris Baker 24:36 (2 in age category) Gareth Pratt 24:50 Louise Jeffrey-Read 26:06 (New Haigh Parkrun PB and first in her age category) Jo … Parkrun Results – 21 September 2912
Checkers competed in the Strange Struggle Fell Race, organised by Fat Boys Running club. This is a fun and friendly 9.9km fell race on a beautiful route, in Hathersage, west of Sheffield. The race includes a tough climb of 1,250ft. After a brief shower just before the start, it stayed dryish, except for a lot … Strange Struggle Fell Race
Fell Captain Josie had a busy weekend of racing. On Saturday she completed the Three Shires Fell Race. This is a tough race, starting in Ambleside, covering 20k (12.4 miles) and 4000ft elevation gain. Greenhalgh completed the gruelling race in 3:44:18. On Sunday she took part in the Achille Ratti Club Race to Lingmoor. This … Josie’s Busy weekend
Lostock AC members headed to Bury to compete in the Bury 10k for the latest instalment of the Road Runners Championship. 7 Lostockers lined up with over 1,000 runners in the rain to complete the 10k route. Starting in Bury Town Centre, the race headed towards Tottington for approximately 2.5 miles. Participants then completed a … Bury 10k
Race Report by Stephen: “ The things we runners do just to complete a race “ I certainly had a few little challenges on the eventual arrival at the GNR 2024 start line but this is exactly why I pretend to be a runner as it runs parallel with life itself for me ; overcoming … Great North Run
Race report by Gareth Palma marathon race report! Sunday saw Chris, Paul & myself tackle the warm & toasty Palma de Mallorca marathon. I think it’s fair to say we were all quite nervous about the weather, on the lead up to race day it was forecast storms (rubbish weather for running a marathon) only ... Palma Marathon
Race report by Jon: Had a fantastic weekend of bikejor racing at Thetford Forest at the 4 Paw Challenge. The format was 4 races over 3 days – Friday night (3.6k), Saturday morning (same 3.6k), Saturday night (2.2k) and Sunday morning (the 3.6k in reverse). Remarkably, the course organisers managed to find the only hill ... Thetford Forest 4 Paw Challenge
Race report by Andy K: On Sunday four Lostockers headed to Chester to tackle the 16th annual MBNA Chester Marathon. This course is a favourite for a number of team green and it was easy to see why. Janet, Greg, Dan, and Andy joined 5776 other runners gathered at Chester Racecourse for 9am to be ... Chester Marathon
