I started running eight years ago, slowly at first and am still quite slow now!
I run regularly with the club at our social runs and at races, encouraged by the support and friendship of the other members.
Saturday mornings, whenever possible, see me at a local Parkrun, either running or volunteering.
I enjoy both road and trail running, maybe the latter more, although I have run four road marathons and several half marathons, raising funds for cancer charities at the Great North Run and London Marathons.
Dunnerdale Fell race. This is short race covering just 5 milesbut it was still tough covering an epic 1,900ft elevation gain. The race covers the rugged fells between the Lickle and the Duddon valleys. It is a beautiful but tough course with varied terrain. Checkers had a fantastic time, stopping to take photographs and enjoying ... Dunnerdale Fell Race
Lostockers headed to Lytham St Annes to join 1,361 runners for the annual Windmill Remembrance Sunday 10k. The race starts on Lytham Green with a 2 minute silence at 11am to remember and honour fallen heroes. The race then follows a scenic route along the coast towards Fairhaven, before completing a u-turn and concluding at ... Windmill Remembrance Day 10k
Bolton Parkrun Stephen Davies 38:07 Bramhall Parkrun Rachel Hancock 25:58 (third in her age category) Haigh Woodland Parkrun Chris Baker 23:36 Tony Maxwell 25:27 (first in age category) Rachel Stevens 27:46 (first in age category) Ian Burns 29:24 Sheila Garewal 30:24 (second in age category) Lancaster Parkrun Andy Laycock 24:01 Penrith Katie Edern 28:15 (a ... Parkrun Results 9 November 2024