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Congratulations Clare on raising £1,467.70 for the Christie Charity!


Congratulations Clare!On raising an incredible £1,467.70 this year for The Christie Charity.




For more information on The Christie and to learn about their excellent work, click here.

By the time you read this there might still be time to donate to ...

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Get your entries in for the 2011 Alternative Series Championship

The deadline for the 2011 Alternative Series Championship is fast approaching (it's actually passed but I forgot to tell anyone - d'oh!)

This is open to all members and it'd be great to see as many of you as possible on the final table!
There are 11 cate...

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Photoshop Competition - Still time to enter!

Time is running out!

The closing date for entries into the Photoshop Grant competition is Friday 13th January 2012




You can see the entries on the link at the top of the page or by clicking here.

Grant with a transparent background can be downloaded...

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Race Report: Sunrise to Sunset 27/12/2011

I found out about this race, not through the usual channels of Runners World or Fetcheveryone, but at mile 18 or so of the Crewe Déjà vu track marathon when I got chatting to Denzil the race organiser.

The race HQ wasn't on fire, it was a brazier to ke...

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Race Alert: Central Lancs Half, Stafford 20, Chester Half

Three more races that you may be interested in running in 2012...



Paul, Clare and Terry battling along the Stafford 20 last year


3rd Central Lancashire Half Marathon
Monday 2nd January 2012
£12 Enter online. More details here


Stafford 20
Sunday 11...

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Boxing Day Bacon Butty Bash

Thanks to everyone who made this mornings Boxing Day Bacon Butty Bash a success!








Normal service resumes on Wednesday at 6:30 !
Chef Terry loves to get his hands on a big sausage

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Race Report; Pisa Marathon 18/12/2011

To say this weekend turned out better than expected would be a massive understatement. As I left work at 3pm on Friday I was faced with a vicious snowstorm and what should have been a straight-forward 20 minute journey home turned into an hour and twenty ...

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Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas Everybody!



See you all on Boxing Day at 10am for the Boxing Day Bacon Butty Bash!

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Race Report: Tour de Helvellyn 17/12/2011




The Tour de Helvellyn is a 38 mile ultra race held on the shortest Saturday of the year. The event was first held in 2010 in very cold and challenging conditions and was immediately hailed by some as a new classic. This year’s event had slightly bett...

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Competition Time!

It's Competition Time!

'Tis the season to be jolly and also to get creative with your computer and art skills.

Your task is to take this photograph of Grant and put him into a scenario of your choice.

Entries will be posted on the special page on our w...

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