It was great to see 18 BVH members out in their new vests and looking very smart too. As expected, on this tough course, personal bests were few and far between but we did achieve 3, plus one age group best time and some very near misses. We also won 4 individual awards and one team prize. Results as follows:-…
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SEAA Cross Country Champs – January 2025
Billy and Michael Eccles were the first members to compete in the new vests in the SEAA main cross country champs at Beckenham. Billy ran 6000m in the under 17 event and Michael 15000m in the senior men’s race. Both had excellent runs with Billy finishing 22nd in 19.58 and only 20 seconds off the top 10. Michael in a…
Reedham 10 Mile – January 2025
On a cold morning but good conditions for running BVH had some excellent results. We had two category awards, 7 Pb’s and 1 first timer at the distance: Michael Eccles was 4th overall and 1st V40 in 53.05 Jack Noble ran a diamond standard 2.30 min pb in 57.10 Thomas Abbs ran a diamond standard 4 min pb in 59.25…
EACCL 5th Race – January 2025
In the 5th race of the East Anglian XC league at Broadland Country Park we had three runners out on the long course: James Reed finished 1st scoring 150 points Laurie Woods finished 5th scoring 146 points Jack Noble, using it as a training run, finished 16th scoring 135 points. Well done all!
Shouldham Warren 5k
On a freezing morning only 3 members were tough enough to brave the cold. Lee Quibell was 4th M45-49 in 19.30 Our two medalists were Joanne Watkins 2nd L35-39 in 20.54 Belle Watkins 2nd Senior Lady in 25.31 Well done all.
Holkham 5 mile beach run
The only good thing on this very cold and frosty morning was the sand wasn’t as soft as usual but quite firm which made the going slightly easier for our two BVH members running. Al Ross was 6th M45-49 in 39.23Harly Moon was 2nd senior lady in 39.42. Well done.
Norfolk County Cross Country Champs – January 2025
It turned out to be a wet and warm day but it might have been much worse as we could have had snow and ice. If you weren’t wearing spikes you had problems as the ground was exceptionally muddy and a few of our members had some muddy falls. However, we had some great results: In the boys U/17 6k…
WAC New Years Day 10k – January 2025
Considering the really windy conditions and the heavy downpour towards the end of the race our 4 members ran some excellent times. Steven Elvin was 2nd M60-64 in 40.39. Mark Crookes ran 45.35. Stephanie Ellis ran the first BVH pb of 2025 with a diamond standard time of 49.53 and, like Beth, this was her first time running under 50…
Ely NYE 10k – December 2024
Also out on New Years Eve was Amy Beck who finished 3rd lady in 38.32 at the Ely 10k. Well done Amy.
Marham NYE 10k – December 2024
The last personal best time of 2024 goes to Beth King running the Marham 10k and breaking 50 mins for the first time in a silver standard 49.33. Beth was also 3rd L45-49.