Jo headed north to Blackpool to complete the Blackpool 1/2 marathon. This is a flat route, starting on the promenade. Runners initially head north to Little Bisham, completing a u-turn and heading south, past Blackrod Tower, the pleasure beach and towards the airport. Following another u-turn runners head back to the promenade to finish.
Jo had an epic run finishing in 1:48:26, securing 3rd in her age category.

Bolton Parkrun Ian Burns 31:39 Rachel Hancock 49:34 Haigh Woodland Parkrun Antony Sutton 23:48 Brian Halton 25:22 (1st in age category) Jay Smith 27:25 Beverly Atherton-McKenna 27:57 (3rd in age category) Greg Kilshaw 29:27 Heather Soden and Buddy 29:31 Rachel Stevens 29:34 (2nd in age category) Katie Edern 30:25 Terri Aldred 30:40 Markus Stevens 32:28 ... Parkrun Results 1 November 2025
Race report by Janet: Gin Pit 5 2025 The penultimate race in the Central Lancashire Grand Prix with a very civilised start time of 10.30 am on a Sunday. Eight Lostockers took on the mud and ankle deep puddles on this twisty narrow course with a few loops on gravel tracks, a hill to start ... The Gin Pit
Race report by Shutters: Organised by CraggRunner ie ‘Darren’ it is 1 of about 11 races he organises around Saddleworth, Littleborough, Cragg Vale, Hebden Bridge areas. The races i have run have all used live tracking via an ankle tag which must be the future for longer races especially in winter, pre-entry was £14 but ... Soyland Moor Fell Race