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 […]
Meet the members episode 22 This week we managed to question one of the fittest truckers in the country who likes nothing more than mud and getting lost (hopefully not in the truck) This week we have Lee Hipwell!
Robin took part in the Midgley Moor Fell Race not your straight forward race but one where you have to plan first – read the description below; A short but well formed whizz up down and around Midgley Moor with route choices across paths and heather moorland. Those who’ve done their homework and revised their […]
Dewsbury 10k – What a turnout!!! 30+ runners with support around the course from those not running! There are hundreds of pictures so head over to the Facebook members area and feel free to add your own!
This week when we were playing find where Steve raced we were happy to find it was a full family affair. Steve, Richard and Katie were all racing at the Daffodil 10k in Stockport and all put in great times. Steve once again won his age category – Well done Steve!
The Essar Four Villages Half Marathon is a popular road race on rural roads around Helsby in Cheshire. Organised by Helsby Running Club, they celebrate their 40th anniversary race in 2024. The race was voted Best Half Marathon in the North, in the 2019 Challenge Awards. It is a great race to keep you training […]
Meet the members week 16 This week under the spot light is the clubs very own Judith Charmers. She currently holds the club record for F55 for 10 mile and half marathon (road) One of our most loved run leaders – Lynn Hill.
Jamie and Gillian took part in the TNT and sent us this reveiw: The 8th instalment of the TNT. 10 and a bit miles of beautiful on and off road running on the Temple Newsam Estate could be the perfect start to your 2024 running journey was how it was billed and it, as always, […]
Neil, Mick, Lee, Simon, David, Joanna and Tali made the short trip over to Leeds for the Bah Humbug 10k hosted by South Leeds Lakers. The race started with a lap and half of the track then headed up in to and around Middleton park & woods, with a final 3/4 lap of the track […]
Steve and Paul took on the Denby Dale Travelers 6 on Sunday 7 Dec 2023, described as a challenging rural course of approximately 6 miles starting from the Pie Hall, Denby Dale. The course is what race organizers would describe as ‘undulating’; not a PB course but really good fun. Well done to both!