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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

Mike completed the Dr Ron Hyde 7 Mile Road Race in Hyde. The race takes runners in and around the city of Hyde. Mike had a great race and finished in 1:00:59.

Andy, Sally, Nikki and Mary took part in the Walsh Two Lads Fell Race. The race commences at the Bridge Inn on Church Street, Horwich and as the name suggests, ascends through Rivington and over Two Lads, before returning to the pub. This is a tough midweek race, covering 5 miles and an elevation gain … Walsh Two Lads Fell Race

Chris and Rachel H headed to Bury to compete in the Madbull Race the Train event. This is tough multi terrain race, taking in trails, roads, running tracks, fields and steps! The race covers 10 miles starting at Bury Train station,to the whistle of the train. As the train departs the station runners set off … Race the Train