Two members ran in this years delayed London Marathon. Well done to Arron Coe who, after months of injuries, still got on the start line with the determination to finish especially as it was for his “just giving cause”. This was Arron’s first marathon and he finished in 3.51.56. We wonder what time he would do fully fit? Also,…
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Round Norfolk Relay – September 2022
What a great little club BVH have! Not only did we run 34.58 minutes faster than predicted, we finished 3rd in the club class and first in the small club class in an excellent time of 22.08.45. We were 8th overall out of 53 teams. We will be aiming for sub 22 hours in 2023! The highlights: Michael Eccles was…
Great North Run – September 2022
Two members, Alice Grant and Leanne Botwright, made the long trip up north to run the Great North Run. Both were running more for the enjoyment rather than racing although Leanne did run a silver standard age best time in 1:52:22. Alice Grant saving her legs for the RNR ran 1:54:26. Well done both!
Jolly Jags 10k & Junior 2k results – September 2022
For once it wasn’t windy at the airbase last Sunday although, after a misty start, it did turn out rather warm. The Eccles family were on form again winning 4 awards between them. Billy was first in the 2k race in 6:30 and Eva was first girl in 7:56. In the 10k race Michael was first overall and County Champion…
Wissey Half Marathon results – September 2022
Two members had a go at this one. Carl White had a bit of a niggle so he sensibly eased back and just ran it as a training run. He finished in a gold standard 1.30.29. This was Carl’s first half marathon for BVH. Paul Ward who has been drafted into the RNR team and to get 13 miles…
Dereham 5K – August 2022
Another great turnout from members at the Dereham 5k on Sunday 21 August and some more great results… Michael Eccles 3rd overall in15:38 Simon Partridge 3rd 40-44 equalling his age pb in 16:48 Kirk Bagge BVH pb in a gold standard 17:22 Johno 1st 5k for BVH in a diamond standard 17:40 Alastair Leckie in 18:14 Matt Stone in 8:20…
Ekiden Relay Ipswich – August 2022
What a superb result from our Vet Men’s team at the Ekiden relays at Woodbridge School. They finished third overall, first vet men’s team and they ran a course record by over two minutes! Team as follows:- Carl White, Matt Stone, Michael Eccles, Alastair Leckie, Simon Partridge and Johno. Michael Eccles was also the fastest overall on the 10k leg.…
Great Yarmouth Half Marathon and County Champs Results – July 2022
The three members competing were all running the distance for the first time for BVH. Alastair and Phil also ran hard at Worstead on Friday. Alastair Leckie ran a gold standard 1.29.29. Phil Hurr was first 65+, running a club platinum age record time of 1.34.27. Phil also won a County gold medal. Joanne Watkins ran a silver standard 1.43.29.…
Worstead 5 Mile – July 2022
Worstead 5 mile Results Another good turnout with some excellent results from the 20 BVH members taking part. Michael Eccles was on top form again, winning in a pb and platinum club record time of 25.37. Phil Hurr was 1st 65+ in a platimum 32.27. Richard Johnson- was 3rd 45+ with a pb and diamond standard time of 29.21. All…
Harling 10k – July 2022
We had three medal winners at the Harling 10k with Kirk Bagge, running his first 10k for BVH, 3rd overall in a gold standard 37.50, Richard Johnson was 1st V40 in 38.54 and Matt Stone 1st V50 in 39.36. These are excellent times on what was a pretty hot day and not on the fastest of courses. Well done lads