The Chester Ultra 50 Mile offers a stunning blend of trail running, featuring diverse landscapes like Delamere Forest, the Sandstone Trail to Frodsham, and the challenging Helsby Hill. The race kicked off at 6 AM on a crisp, fresh morning, but the sun eventually broke through, though by the time I crossed the finish line, […]
Lucy Collins took on the Heptonstall 15 fell race at the weekend. After 2 years of not racing she’s worked hard to get back amongst it, finishing 3rd lady. The race takes you across the best of the local landscape around Heptonstall in the upper Calder Valley. The race is started on the ancient cobbled […]
Gary and Lucy took on the 44th running of The Haworth Hobble Ultra Marathon. Running as a mixed pair they finished in 5:13:29 and narrowly missed out on the win by 28 seconds! Apparently they’re both fine about it though . The 51km/31.7 mile route, starting and finishing in Haworth has the unenviable task of […]
The final race of the West Yorkshire Cross Country Winter League took place on Sunday 23rd February. Hosted by Stainland Lions the race was relatively short at just over 4.5 miles with a slightly altered route and new start. Another good team of 13 runners from QRC battled it out on the mixed terrain circuit, […]
It was girl power at Salford as Laura, Gillian and Terri took on Media City’s brand new half marathon last weekend. The two-lapped half marathon is flat, fast and perfect for a PB. It was a closed road course, starting and finishing at Media City UK. The route featured two scenic laps, around Salford and […]
We had 2 teams entered into the 2024 Gathering Winter Fools relay, it was originally due to be run in December but some strong winds meant a postponement, with the race finally being held this weekend. Our ‘A’ Team got off to a flying start, chasing eventual winners Bingley Harriers all the way and handing […]
Congratulations to all who took part and in particular Karol, Tom and Robin who all got clubs records for their respective grades.
The Yorkshire Veterans Athletics Association (YVAA) annual awards presentation evening was held at Pudsey St Lawrence Cricket Club on Friday 17th November.The highlight of the event for Queensbury was the award of one of the evening’s main trophies to Pauline Naylor: the Ladies Overall Events Points Winner. This reflected a huge commitment from Pauline: representing […]
Our new couch to 5k programme will be starting in the New Year, so make the most of the mince pies, wine, cheese and biscuits over Christmas, we’ve got you covered to kick off your New Year the right way. Starting on Tuesday 7th January at 6:30 from Albert Road Community Hub (ARCH) then every […]