On Sunday, the Manchester half Marathon and 10k was held in Manchester City Centre. This saw 25,000 runners head to Manchester to take part in the event. David G and Jenni completed the half marathon. The half starts on Portland Street, travelling along the A56 towards Old Trafford, participants then head back towards the city … Manchester 1/2 Marathon and 10k
On Saturday 9 Lostock AC members competed in the Ian Hesketh memorial Duathlon. The duathlon starts at Rivington Primary School and participants complete a 5k run, 22k cycle followed by a 5k run. The 5k run takes place around the tracks of the Lower Barn, passing Lever Castle and back to the Primary School. The … Ian Hesketh Memorial Duathlon
Report by Jon: What a fabulous bank holiday weekend at Glamis Castle, Scotland for the final leg of the Fur Nations international Canicross event After 3 days of brilliant racing on fabulous courses, it was England that eventually took the trophy, with Scotland second and Wales third. The sport was the real winner though. The … Fur Nations International Canicross Event
Parkrun results: Bolton Parkrun: Bev Atherton-McKenna 28:38 (3rd in her age category) & Lynda Hardman 30:38. Haigh Parkrun: Hazel Hatfield 23:50 (1st in age category), Chris Baker 24:04 (3rd in age category) & Kath Johnson 35:35. Pennington Flash Parkrun: Mark Checkley 33:48. Worsley Woods Parkrun: Mark Shuttleworth 23:00.
Leo Pollard Memorial Fell Race Vouchers will be presented for 1st 2nd and 3rd Male and Female plus Wine for Male and Female Vet categories, as usual all proceeds are donated to Bolton Mountain Rescue. • Date & time: Thu 6 Jun 2024 at 19:30 • Country: England • Region: South/West Pennines • Category: BS … Leo Pollard Fell Race Details
Wednesday 15th May 20204 saw the second race in the Lostock AC Road and Trail Midweek Championship. Lostock AC headed to Rivington to compete in the Coronation Trail Race. This a fantastic race organised by Horwich RMI Harriers and is the 4th race in the Central Lancashire Race series. The race starts at the … Coronation Trail Race
Not content with completing the Coronation Race on Wednesday, Gill completed the Carsington Water 7+ Trail Race in Derbyshire. This is a 7 ½ mile clockwise circuit of the Carsington Water reservoir. The race is mainly on cycle tracks and is described as ‘flat in places’ however the race includes undulating sections and these see participants … Carsington Water 7+
Mel completed the Chester ½ Marathon on Sunday. The race started at Chester Racecourse and participants ran through Chester City Centre and out to the beautiful Chester countryside before heading back to Chester for the finish. Mel ran with her daughter Erin and they had a fantastic race finishing in 02:01:36.
Parkrun Results: Bolton Parkrun: Rachel Hancock 26:29 (1st in age category), Tony Maxwell 26:55 (1st in age category) and Sheila Garewal 31:24 (1st in age category). Haigh Woodlands Parkrun: Andy Laycock 23:27, Hazel Hatfield 23:50 (2nd in age category), Brain Halton 24:39, Greg Kilshaw 28:10, Rachel Stevens 28:23, Katie Edern 29:49 and Karen Taylor 29:51. … Parkrun Results 18 May 2024
Round up by Sally: Another fabulous Lostock cycling weekend in beautiful weather pedalling from Oswestry to Bala, Bala to Llandrindod Wells and back to Bala – 180 miles. Quite a hilly route 😳🥵 with lots of gorgeous scenery….and lots of sheep 🐑. We stunned Bala with our Karaoke stars, had a few popped tyres and … Cycling weekend
Checkers competed in the Strange Struggle Fell Race, organised by Fat Boys Running club. This is a fun and friendly 9.9km fell race on a beautiful route, in Hathersage, west of Sheffield. The race includes a tough climb of 1,250ft. After a brief shower just before the start, it stayed dryish, except for a lot ... Strange Struggle Fell Race
Fell Captain Josie had a busy weekend of racing. On Saturday she completed the Three Shires Fell Race. This is a tough race, starting in Ambleside, covering 20k (12.4 miles) and 4000ft elevation gain. Greenhalgh completed the gruelling race in 3:44:18. On Sunday she took part in the Achille Ratti Club Race to Lingmoor. This ... Josie’s Busy weekend
Lostock AC members headed to Bury to compete in the Bury 10k for the latest instalment of the Road Runners Championship. 7 Lostockers lined up with over 1,000 runners in the rain to complete the 10k route. Starting in Bury Town Centre, the race headed towards Tottington for approximately 2.5 miles. Participants then completed a ... Bury 10k
