Road Captain, Gareth Pratt completed the City of Preston 10 mile Road Race. This a fast, two lap course starting in Walmer Bridge Village. The course is a mixture of fast straight roads with a scenic lakeside loop towards the end of the lap.
The race is on shared paths and just 1½ miles into the race cyclist collided with Pratt. Pratt was able to dust himself off and despite being injured was still able to complete the race. He finished in an amazing 1:25:41.
Race report by Tony: A bit more trail run tourism for us today with the Trawden 7 mile trail race, this time only about an hour from home. The race is organised by Trawden AC and starts at the recreation ground atop a hill next to the village which lies a couple of miles south ... Trawden 7
Bolton Parkrun: Mel Goodall 28:27 (third in age category) Fell Foot Parkrun Tony Maxwell 25:07 (second in age category) Sheila Garewal 31:35 Haigh Woodland Parkrun Tommy Smith 19:53 (6th male and second in his age category) Gareth Pratt 23:34 (third in age category) Anthony Sutton 23:38 Chris Baker 24:38 Mark Shuttleworth 25:08 Brian ... Andy’s 300th Parkrun and Allan’s First
Bolton Parkrun Rachel Hancock 31:34 Haigh Woodland Parkrun Brian Halton 25:47 Andy Laycock 26:01 Bev Atherton-McKenna 27:43 (3rd in age category) Jay Smith 27:54 Ian Burns 30:47 Markus Stevens 32:33 Pennington Flash Parkrun Run Hazel Hatfield 25:29 (6th female and 1st in age category) Mark Checkley 29:58 Worsley Woods Parkrun Mark Shuttleworth 24:27
