Both Shaun Hurr and Beth King found the going tough in Edinburgh, especially Shaun. He was ok until 15 miles and then the heat got to him and had to dig in really deep to complete the race. This was Shaun’s first marathon so he should be really pleased with his silver standard 45-49 finish time of 3.43.25. Beth, who…
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Holt 10k – May 2026
What a scorcher this was so well done to all for completing the race. No pb’s were expected but Les Hill did defy the odds and managed a silver standard one. Results as follows:- Carl White 3rd 45-49 in 38.06 Alastair Leckie ran 39.33. Matt Stone 1st 55-59 ran 40.45. James Hill ran 48.49. Leslie Hill 60-64 in a silver…
Mid-Cheshire 5k – May 2026
This is a fast course with a top quality field so it was great to see Billy Eccles on the front line in the BVH vest. He set off with the leading group and stayed with them for the first mile which was run in a speedy 4.27. Unfortunately he couldn’t sustain the pace but he still had an excellent…
Fighter 5k – May 2026
Once again, as last year, this didn’t prove to be the pb course that our members expected although Billy Eccles did have an excellent run finishing first overall in a new course record time of 15.42 and coming away with some great prizes. Billy Eccles 1st overall 15.42 course record. Michael Eccles 1st V45-49 in 16.55. Joanne Watkins ran 20.25.…
Gt Yarmouth 5m Race 3 – May 2026
Conditions were far better for fast running than the last two races and, although a bit cold, the wind for once wasn’t a problem. This helped our members run some excellent times. We had numerous pb’s and age best times and also won the ladies team prize with Leanne, Belle and Peggy. Simon Partridge running his first 5 mile race…
Aylsham 10k – May 2026
Conditions were a bit cold and windy but that didn’t stop 435 runners completing this race. Steven Elvin was, once again, first in the 60-64 age group in 40.41 Matthew Crane running his fastest time for a couple of years ran 41.58. Shaun Hurr, as part of his marathon training, ran there, ran the race in 42.36 and then ran…
Christleton 5k – May 2026
Lee Quibell, running the Christleton 5k, finished in 18.24. Well done Lee.
Breckland 10k – May 2026
We had two members at the Breckland 10k: Steven Elvin keeps filling his trophy cabinet as, once again, he was first 60-64 in 39.57 and not too far off his age best time. James Hill also had a great run finishing in a silver standard pb time of 44.08. Good times on this tough course. Well done both.
Gear 10k – May 2026
Well done to our 11 members running the Gear 10k. There were some excellent results as follow:- Michael Eccles was 6th overall and first V45-49 in a platinum standard 34.39. This was his first 10k as a 45+. It’s great to see Michael getting back to fitness. Leanne Finch was first lady and, after running her 5th race in two…
Great Yarmouth 5 mile race 2 – April 2026
Yet another blustery night on the coast but you must all like the wind as you keep going back for more unless it’s just the chips you love !! Leanne Finch, running her 4th race in two weeks, was first lady and 12th overall in 28.54. Alastair Leckie ran 31.04. Laurie Woods ran 31.31. William Simpson in a pb time…