Meet the members episode 27! Today we have a graduate from our 2018 C25K who has continued to where she is today! A great inspiration and someone who has used running to set targets for her recovery! Today we have in our hotseat – Jane Holdsworth!
Rob today took part in this hugely popular annual charity race run by Matlock Athletic Club in conjunction with Peak Rail. It is a race that initially started as a club members only 5k but has now developed into a challenging 7 mile test of speed and stamina in which runners are challenged to beat […]
David battled it out with some of the best around in the FRA English Champs race, using this as his 2nd qualifying race for entry into the Yorkshire 3 Peaks fell race. This is a gem of a race with steep climbs, rough moor and fast paths, typifying all that’s great about South Pennine fell […]
Meet the members episode 26! This week we have someone who loves a challange, the man who ran half marathons everyday for a week….. This week we have pinned down Matt Dodds for our questions before his hands are too full with bottles and dirty nappies……
This week we have a member a few of you were keen to hear from and who’s stuborness to not be beaten saw her join QRC! This week we have Elspeth!
Well done to Martin, Robin and Pauline who took part in Thirsk 10 miler. Robin set a new club record for M70 over 10 miles and Pauline also set a new club record over the same distance in the F60 category.
QRC turned out in force to North Lincs today where Judith, Mark, Jamie, Ryan and Chris took on the half marathon and Steve Brook was in action in the 10k Some very respectable times in the conditions and Judith beat her own club record cementing her record as F55 half marathon (road). Steve was 1st […]
On Saturday we had 5 members take on the 43rd running of the Haworth Hobble Ultra Marathon. A superbly organised race with checkpoints filled with everything you need, water, cola, sweets, treats, cakes, hotdogs, chips…. And stuff you probably don’t need, Whiskey . At just shy of 32 mile and around 5000ft of climbing, it’s […]
This week we tracked down Steve to Todmorden where he was racing in the Red-Hot Toddy 10k. It’s a hilly course starting in Centre Vale climbing up to Sourhall before going back through Todmorden. Despite the hills Steve managed an excellent time of 1:01 finishing 3rd in his age category (V75). Wonder where we will […]
On Saturday Gill and Chris took on GB Ultra’s Chester 50. This well-marked ultra-marathon links trails along the North Cheshire Way and the Sandstone Trail taking in Helsby Hill, Delamere Forest & Frodsham. Here’s Gill’s take: After a strong start my whole race flashed in front of my eyes when my calf’s started to play […]