Various races meant that this was as usual a small select gathering but indeed we were honoured by the presence of Mr Tett looking a healthy orange colour following his return from sunnier climes. Also of note, was a new member, Clare, who although new ran most of us older members well into the ground. After the usual initial Read more
Hello folks. Sorry for the short notice, but I’ve just realised there was a clash between this week’s Summer Sharpener and the Bamford fell race. Rather than compromise participation in both events, I’ve decided to reschedule the Sharpener for Wednesday, August 1st when there are no other local races. Apologies Read more
We will meet in the car park at Upper North Grain on the A57 (GR 101929), leaving at 1845 hrs. The run will be lead by Mr Berry. Please note that the weather and visibility can be poor on these alternative runs, so it is essential you come prepared with Read more
Congratulations! – “Alex was born 12/7/12 (2 weeks early) weighing 8 lb 11 at Jessops. Settling in at home, getting used to tha lack of sleep. “ Jenny and Oli Snowdon:- results. Ingleborough:- results. Gt Hucklow:- results Kentmere:- anyone joining me up there? Yes, Steve Bell and Dave Sykes were Read more
They have asked us to say that because of the retirement of the current secretary the race organising team is looking for a replacement. The team meet around six times each year in the Cheshire Cheese to plan the Wakes Week Fell Race in a convivial atmosphere! If you would Read more
Teams. Men. – 2nd – 2nd in Scotland. Borrowdale are clear, but – like all our Teams, we need a good result in Wales. MV40 – 2nd – 2nd in Scotland. Ladies. 3rd. – 1st in Scotland Senior Men. L Lloyd – 5th : MV40 . Lloyd – 1st. : Jon Read more
Congratulations to Mike Nolan who successfully completed his Bob Graham Round sometime Saturday 14 July in 23hrs and 43mins. Kirsty/Simon report the “… best conditions in six weeks … Mike had a bad patch for most of leg three but picked up after Broad Stand for a good round with Read more
A few of us will be meeting up next Monday night for a run (optional) followed by drinks and curry (compulsory) before I disappear off to Pancake Land (aka York). The plan is for a quick blast from Hunter’s Bar roundabout at 6.30 pm followed by drinks in the Rising Read more
From the organisers: “Tonight, after inspecting the Recreation Ground, the Carnival Committe decided to cancel the Carnival, the inaugural Charlesworth Dog Show and the Carnival Parade due to be held this Saturday. The Rec is completely waterlogged. Ayshea Garbutt, who is Race Organiser this year in Dominic’s absence, took counsel Read more
Very pleased that I’ve had asks for the Wasdale route notes. We can help with most things – (though not that final Arrochar descent line….). And please ask if help is needed with travelling… Wasdale:- News from Dave Sykes:-“A good result at Wasdale on Saturday in fine conditions. John Hunt Read more