Having booked myself in for the new Wirral half marathon on 13th October, I wasn’t expecting to do one the week before. However, Gordon decided that when both Heather and Tony were unable to do the trail run, he volunteered us both for it, insisting tha...
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We've managed to contact all but one or two entrants via email or phone, but just in case the messages go awry here are the final race day details for the Sandbach 10k on Sunday.
Dear intrepid runner,
First of all, may I offer my sincere thanks for ente...
Last few places for the Sandbach 10k are up for grabs!
Enter online at Runners World or UKResults
Entries have been extended until Friday 11th October.** Don't miss out as there will be no 10k entries on the day. **(The family fun run is entry...
8am and I was up and ready to leave for Congleton.
Having ate my porridge and donned by shorts and vest I felt ready for this one.
Karen picked me up and we arrived with plenty of time to get a good spot on the car park. We met up with a few...
Here is my race report for the Adidas thunder Run, a 24 hour event I ran on the weekend of July 27th/28th this year. My expectations had been tainted by the postponement of it's sister run, the 12 hour Lightning Run earlier in the year but it turned out ...
The Virgin’s view.
Ok, So this must be the most difficult race report that I have had the pleasure of writing, difficult in the sense of placing so much joy and fun in to such a small report.
I was told about the Marathon du Médoc a few years a...
Another weekend, another beautiful day and another great race.
Macc Harriers always put on a good event with great marshalls and good support and today was no different. Just myself and Dave Parr representing Sandbach Striders and after a chill...
We are used to hearing of the exploits of Sandbach Striders and the happy band of runners as they take part in a huge variety of running events both near and far but for one of the original members of Striders this weekend was particularly special...
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Ladybower 50 - the 20 miler
A beautiful sunny September Sunday is best spent in Derbyshire after the glorious Ladybower 50 event today.
The event is run by "feed the warrior - endurance events" and involved a 20 mile "fun run", 35 mile and 50 mil...
I LUV MY DOH NUT!!!
This was my first official pre race entry event (that's why I am sooo proud of my trophy!!) I got up at some unearthly hour and set out for the Wilbraham Arms, Alsager, in pouring rain. I arrived 10 minutes early but parked ...
