Leanne Botwright, in training for The London marathon, ran the MK 20 miles today. This was the first 20 miler for Leanne. She finished in an excellent bronze standard time of 3.00.10
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Wissey Half Marathon 2021
After some hoped for cooler weather, it wasn’t to be, as today turned out to be a scorcher. Richard Johnson running his first half marathon for BVH finished in a gold standard time of 1.30.17. Richard was on a steady run today and had set himself a target of 1.30.00 – so that was pretty good pacing. Jack Noble was…
Cheshire 5k 2021
Callum Bowen-jones competed in top class field at the Cheshire 5k which was won in 13.48. Callum’s was 23rd overall in a new BVH club record time of 14.55. Excellent run Callum. Well done.
Gear 10k & Mini-Gear 2021
The Gear 10k was another race that was rescheduled due to Covid but unfortunaley this coincided with other races so we only had 4 members taking part in the 10k and two in the mini-gear. 10K Alice Grant ran a silver standard personal best time of 47.48. Bob Carter took 10 seconds off his club 60-64 age time to run…
Edale Ring of Hell Half Marathon
This was a toughie !! Although it states half marathon it was, in fact, 16.2 miles with definitley more ups than downs but Katherine Garwood had a great run to finish in 4 hours 1 min. In Katherine‘s words “It was tough in places but the views and lovely people more than made up for it – loved every minute!!”
London landmarks 10k
Well done to Bob Carter who ran a silver standard pb of 1.59.12 which is 5 mins quicker than his previous best time. This was Bob’s first half marathon as a 60 year old.
Asics London 10k 2021
On a very hot and humid day Simon Bales finished first in the 45-49 age group running a one second pb in a diamond standard time of 37.00. Well done Simon.
Dinosaur Dash 2021
It was a great evening for BVH at the Dinosaur Park and so nice to catch up with everyone too. The course was a rather testing one which included twisting trails with a few nasty hills thrown in too. We had 9 members running and we came away with 6 trophies. Results as follows:- 2.5k Billy Eccles 2nd overall in…
Olympic Park 5k July 2021
Callum Bowen-jones was the easy winner of the Olympic park 5k in an excellent time of 15.29. It wasn’t a particulary fast course especially with long grass at the start and finish plus the extreme heat didn’t help either.
Essex Cross Country July 2021
In the Essex Cross Country 10k series at Thorndon Country Park Leanne Botwright finished 6th senior lady in 57.55. Well done Leanne. Good running.