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
Lostock AC members excelled at the annual Leo Pollard Duathlon. The duathlon is for Lostock AC members, family and friends. It is a friendly competition and both beginners and seasoned professionals can take part. Participants can complete the duathlon solo or be part of a relay. The Duathlon begins with a 5k bike ride starting … Leo Pollard Duathlon
Bolton Parkrun: Ellie Fortune 40:08 Haigh Hall Parkrun: Andy Laycock 23:49 (3rd in age category) Chris Baker 24:13 (3rd in age category) Brian Halton 24:30 (Parkrun PB) Tony Maxwell 25:50 (3rd in age category) Ian Burns 29:41 Katie Edern 30:16 (2nd in age category) Sheila Garewal 30:50 (3rd in age category) Heaton Parkrun: Rachel Hancock … Parkrun 22 June 2024
On Sunday, 5 Lostockers joined 18,500 runners at the Manchester 1/2 marathon. The race starts at Old Trafford then heads towards Manchester City Centre, before entering the city participants completed a u-turn and heading out to Sale. The course then headed back to Old Trafford via Chorlton. Celebrating his birthday by running the race, Dave ... Manchester Half Marathon
Gaz and Rachel travelled to London to take part in the iconic Royal Parks Half Marathon. The race starts in Hyde Park before heading out the park, through Wellington Arch and Green Park, past Buckingham Palace and then along St James Park. Runners then see some fantastic sights including the Houses of Parliament, 10 Downing ... Royal Parks 1/2 Marathon
Bolton Parkrun: Rachel Hancock 37:29. Haigh Woodland Parkrun: Chris Baker 24:33 Ian Burns 30:36. Lough Key Parkrun: Matt Carney 25:25. Pennington Flash Parkrun: Mark Checkley 28:44.
