The final race in the Lostock AC Road and Trail Midweek Championships took place this week with 17 members heading to Chorley for the final instalment of the Astley Park Race Series. This was the final of 3 races. Paul E had an amazing series and completed the 3.8 mile run in 23:51, followed by … Astley Park Trail Series 3/3
Lostockers took part in the first ever Scarecrow Festival Race in Blackrod. The race was part of the hugely popular Scarecrow Festival that takes place in Blackrod every July. The race commenced at The Hilltops and then headed down Manchester Road, through the centre of Blackrod, then back along Vicarage Road, down the side of … Blackrod Scarecrow Festival 10k
Fell Runners, Josie and Tony travelled to the Lake District to compete in the 2024 Edition of the Saunders Lakeland Mountain Marathon. The event takes place over 2 days and participants have 12 hours to find controls, they must navigating the fells with a partner, carrying all theyneed for the weekend on their backs back. … Saunders Lakeland Mountain Marathon
Bolton played host to the world famous Ironman competition and Lostock AC members were keen to join the action. Paul Lacey, Melonie Crompton and Lurdes Corlett all competed in the Ironman 70.3. This epic endurance event commences with early morning 1.2 mile in Pennington Flash. After a quick transition, participants complete a 56-mile bike ride. … Ironman Bolton 70.3
Lostock AC members competed in the Bolton Night Run, the Friday prior to the main event. Participants could compete in either a 5k or 10k. The race routes started in Bolton Town Centre, went out to Queens Park and back to the finish line. On the 10k, Paul Edwards had a fantastic run and … Bolton Night Run
Lostockers participated in the club’s annual treasure hunt. This is one of the highlights of the club calendar. This is a friendly competition, with some members taking the event more seriously than others! This year’s hunt took place around Westhoughton, Aspull and Borsdane Woods. Members were given a map and clues expertly prepared by Mark … Treasure Hunt 2024
Race report by Greg: Thanks everyone what a race tonight . I was running really well until I decided to make an overtaking manoeuvre to pass 4 runners mid way. Got sick of single file traffic 🤣 Big Mistake I dive bombed into the ditch and fell flat on my chest winded myself. This happened … Aggies Staircase
Bolton Parkrun: Rachel Hancock 26:03 (2nd in age category). Haigh Woodland Parkrun: Greg Kilshaw 23:28 Andy Laycock 23:56 Gareth Pratt 24:26 (3rd in age category) Brian Halton 24:39 (2nd in age category) Matt Carney 27:26 (3rd in age category) Rachel Stevens 28:27 (2nd in age category) Ian Burns 29:18 Sinead Carney 35:10 Heaton … Parkrun Results – 29 June 2024
Bolton Parkrun Rachel Hancock 35:41 Burgess Parkrun Sally McCoy 26:03 Dudley Parkrun Ann-Maria Baker 31:18 (first in age category) Peel Parkrun to celebrate Mary’s birthday Greg Kilshaw 22:47 Andy Laycock 23:28 Ian Burns 23:36 Brian Halton 24:00 (2nd in age category) Chris Baker 24:36 Janet Rhodes 24:54 (first in age category) Jay Smith 25:58 Mary ... Parkrun Results 24 October 2026
The annual Chair’s Road Race took place on Wednesday 14 October 2026. This is a friendly race 4 miles race for club members only. There was a fantastic turn out with 33 runners taking part. It started from the new venue of The Poacher in Blackrod. The race was a loop, with runners heading along ... Chair’s Road Race 2026
The second instalment of Cross Country took place on 17 October 2026. The race took place in Heaton Park. Paul Edwards had a great race, finishing in 40:00 followed by James Jackson in 49:26. Jenna Wood represented the females, finishing in 32:00.