Rachel Stevens is the Chair and Race Director at Lostock AC. Rachel also runs the club Social Media and prepares the weekly article for the Bolton News.
Rachel started running in 2011 when her place of work decided to enter a team in to the Manchester 10k and Rachel has been running ever since.
Rachel enjoys racing and her favourite distance to run is 10k. Rachel had not ran further then 10k until she joined Lostock AC in 2019. Since joining Lostock she has completed numerous 10k’s and completed her first marathon in 2023.
Rachel has had numerous running achievements including being selected to be on the cover of the 30 year anniversary edition of Runners World.
Email: info@lostock-ac.co.uk
Bolton Parkrun George Iveson 28:56 Rachel Walker 33:11 Guernsey Parkrun Ian Burns 29:18 Nobles Parkrun Linda Hardman 39:56 Worden Parkrun Tony Marlow 22:37 Rachel Hancock 24:42 (1st in age category and Worden PB)
Race report by Jo: Our 6th Parkrun Championships fixture took us to our very own Haigh Hall, where 28 Lostockers raced around thick mud that felt more like January than June. Haigh being Haigh, the route gave us its usual mix of hills, more hills, and that one section where you’re convinced the ground is ... Parkrun Championship Haigh Hall
Race report by Josie: On Saturday, I travelled to the beautiful village of Buttermere in the Western Lake District to run The Buttermere Sailbeck Fell Race. A tough 15km (9.3mi)/ 1,315m (4314ft) mountain horseshoe over two distinct ridgelines. Although a relatively short fell race (for me), a lot of elevation is packed into the distance ... Buttermere Sailbeck Fell Race 2026