With distances from 5 miles all the way up to Ultra, Simon Brady opted for the 15 mile version. The race is run over a loop of approximately 5 miles, if you’re good at maths you’ll know Simon did 3! It was a good day out for him too, as he finished 1st MV55 and […]
9 of QRC’s runners headed to Wharfedale on Saturday morning for a very picturesque, off road half marathon. Running from Wharfedale, out through Grassington and up over Conistone moor, taking in the infamous ‘Mastiles Lane’ (3km @ 8% incline ) before an undulating run back to Wharfedale, it’s a brutal test of the legs! Conditions […]
Last weekend saw Gill,Jamie,Chris Ryan and Beany tackle 26.2 miles and Nicole take on the Half in Edinburgh. Starting on Potterrow with the picturesque backdrop of The University of Edinburgh’s McEwan Hall, this incredible city centre route takes you past many iconic sights of the city. Turning the first corner you’ll make your way past […]
This weekend Rob, Jane, Taz took on Manchester 10k and Bev and Colin took on the half marathon! Bev’s 8 months of training paid off as she followed a training program from Phil and trained with Colin to put in a PB performance! Well done to all!
Steve Brook was easier to track down this week as he was with the company of Mark, Amanda and Jo as they took on the Pontefract 10k in hot conditions over a hilly course. Jo was 3rd in the FV50 category and Steve was 1st in the MV70 category Well run guys!
Sunday was the Rob Burrows Marathon and half marathon and we had Phil, Tracey and Karen running the marathon, and Wasim and Tasveer taking on the half in really hot conditions. It was Phil’s 60th Birthday and what other way would you want to celebrate than running a marathon and knocking 28.5 mins than you […]
The Morecambe Half Marathon on Sunday provided new age category club records for Pauline and Robin, crossing the line at 01:58.49 and 01:58.51 respectively. Pauline also ranked as first F60 on the day and Robin as second M70 They were expecting the route to be a totally flat run along the promenade so they were […]
On Sunday Phil took on the Dandelions at Dawn half marathon round Temple Newsome. A two lap course through the beautiful bluebell woods for the half marathon distance saw Phil finish in a time of 2:06 We are assured there were more people than just Phil running this race although the photo suggest otherwise.
Steve was racing again this weekend as he does every weekend – however this week was slightly different! Steve was representing England in the great Birmingham run where 16,000 runner took part. Steve, in hot and sunny conditions on a hilly city centre course finished in an impressive 55.33 Great work Steve.
We had 3 members, Joe, Gary and David, challenging themselves and taking on the 69th running of the Yorkshire 3 Peaks, dubbed the ‘Marathon with Mountains’. Although not quite the marathon distance, but at 24.2 mile with 5,236 ft of ascent up Pen-Y-Ghent, Whernside and Ingleborough, who are we to argue over 2 mile?! An […]