Report by Checkers:
What a brilliant day. Lake District fells with no rocks😀 usual steep climb to start. Just a few rocks on Carrock Fell top then a longish meander to High Pike negotiating the boggy bits a bit like the fells near Howarth. Then what seems like a long descent to the finish. It was absolutely fantastic really fast downhill all the way did in less than 10 minutes 😀 really great for descenders like me 😀 distance 9k did it in 1:17😀
Lostock Athletic Club gathered to celebrate a year of remarkable performances and personal milestones, as members came together for the annual awards evening. The event highlighted the depth of talent across disciplines ranging from cross country and road running to fell racing and multi‑event competitions. The club’s cross-country accolades reflected strong performances across age categories. ... Lostock AC Award 2026
Lostock AC delivered a strong showing at the first ever Bolton Half Marathon and 10K organised by Epic Events, with runners taking on a challenging new course that showcased some of the town’s most recognisable landmarks. Both races started in Queen’s Park, sending runners out on a route that mixed steady climbs, fast descents and ... Bolton 10k and 1/2 Marathon
Bolton Parkrun Rachel Hancock           53:58 Haigh Woodland Parkrun Chris Baker                    25:27 Andy Laycock                26:26 Brian Halton                   26:31 (1st in age category) Antony Sutton               26:48 Sally McCoy                   27:16 (1st in age category) Matt Withers                  27:41 Lee Burns                       29:15 Jeanette Brandon         31:17 Ian Burns                        32:01 Gillian Caldwell            34:15 (1st in age category) Heaton Park Carol ... Parkrun Results – Carol’s 100th
