For those with nothing better to do this Easter Sunday, you can enjoy a virtual tour of the BG route, Spinks style, by periodically visiting the tracker site charting her attempt to lower her own BG record by 50 minutes or so, thereby giving her the fastest cumulative time – Read more
Back by popular demand, provisional Burbage Summer Sharpener dates now in the Calendar for Weds 10th June, 22nd July and 2nd September. Thanks to Dave Holmes for volunteering (I think) to put these on again, subject to whatever constraints recent deforestation in the Burbage Valley may impose. Further details in Read more
Just uploaded details of the twelve Summer Series Monday night races to the calendar – courtesy of Nicky Spinks, RO. See http://www.runbg.co.uk/Summer%20Series.htm for chapter and verse. Highly recommended, with or without a beer afterwards.
The menu of summer Wednesday night runs is now available via the Calendar. Thanks to Bob B for pulling this together.
A fun-filled weekend of racing this weekend, with the Carshare League visiting Windy Hill on t’other side of the Pennines on Saturday (Messrs Nolan, Paxman and Tate all confirmed pace-setters), followed by a slightly unseasonal running of the Warts Revenge on Sunday. Our Jim has relinquished the organiser’s role to Read more
As the excitement reaches fever pitch, it’s time to reveal next year’s Carshare League fixtures (in the absence of an imminent DP News). Note in particular the Welsh British Champs counter on 18th April – Y Moelwyns – for which entries have already opened online. For full details, see https://www.dpfr.org.uk/blog/view/1/id/10842
With DP News likely to be some time yet, and entries already open for at least one of next year’s counters (Y Moelwyn), it’s time to reveal the eagerly awaited fixture list for the Carshare League 2015. So here you go, kicking off in Wales on 24th Jan with the Read more
Just updated the calendar with, I think, the full festive offering … starting with Bob Berzins’ inaugural night race from the Snake Inn this Wednesday night, Graham Berry’s celebratory waltz from King’s Tree on Saturday 6th, Carols at the Headstone on Wed 17th, Andy Harmer’s evergreen Crookstone Crashout on Sunday Read more
With apologies to Carshare for invading his blog, it only seems fair that the whole club (and not just the Facebook cognoscenti) should get to comment on this one. We are deeply indebted to both Adi Davis and Jim Fulton for providing the tracks that allow us to pose the questions: Read more
For those who missed the club dinner, Charlie Ramsay was in attendance to present Nicky Spinks with a print from the club in recognition of her third record breaking 24hour round … or rather, in Nicky’s case, her third sub-20 hour round. She’s clearly been practicing her smile 🙂