Lostock members started the festive season by getting involved in Christmas races.
Tony and Sheila headed to Langdale in the Lakes to take part in the Christmas Pudding 10k. This was a wet, muddy and hilly race with an elevation gain of 510ft. As the name suggests, finishers were presented with a Christmas pudding.
Tony had a brilliant run finishing in 53:27. Sheila followed in 1:05:50.
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
