It was pleasant evening for the first ever Aylsham Epic 5k race. It was great to see the locals come by and fully support the runners in this well organised event. So to the results, starting with the ever impressive Chris Mickleburgh. Chris only signed up at 4.30pm on the day and managed to bag himself 4th place in 17.24. Jack…
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Mike Groves 10k & Bungay 10k 2019
In 28 degrees heat three members ran and, thankfully, finished the race without any problems which wasn’t the same for many other runners. So well done to Sarah Bird running 56.23, Andy Bird 1.00.20 and Simon Alcock 1.03.12. In the first of the Bungay Black Dog 10k midweek series tonight Sabina Spence finished 2nd VL45+ in 43.04 and Gail Hardingham…
Edinburgh Marathon 2019
Fenella Sunaway had a very eventful and emotional Edinburgh marathon. She was hoping to run 3.20.00 but the weather conditions of rain and high winds put paid to that so considering this her time of 3.33.25 was excellent. A gel too many didn’t help the situtation as she was sick at 22 miles but once she settled did pick it…
Holt 10k 2019
No personal best times today in the Holt 10k which isn’t really surprising on this tough course. Phil Hurr, once again on the podium, finished 1st in the M60-64 category in 41.05. Frank Gribben was next in for BVH and 4th in the M65-69 age group in 49.26. Sarah Bird ran 51.48. Gail Hardingham with another trophy to add to…
Great Yarmouth 5 mile – 3rd race in series – May 2019
The last of the Great Yarmouth 5 miles series started off in ideal conditions but ended up with a bit of a head wind on the way to the finish which made the going rather tough. Michael Eccles, running his first 5 mile for the club, ran a diamond standard time of 27.44 finishing in 6th place overall. As Michael…
Chase The Train 2019
There were two BVH members chasing the train today on the 8.9 miles Bure Valley Path course which runs from Aylsham to Wroxham. Hope you managed to catch it!! Paul Ward got to 8 miles and then started to struggle but still finished 2nd M45-49 in 1.02.03 Bob Carter on the come back trail was 4th M55-59 in 1.19.55. Well…
Wroxham 5k -1st in series May 2019
The weather conditions and the new fast finish were obviously a help to our 18 members taking part as, between them, they achieved 8 pb’s, 1 EQ pb, 5 age bests, 3 age records and 3 trophies. Results as follows:- Jack Noble 17.25 gold standard pb. Matt Stone 17.30 (eq pb) diamond standard and age best. Jake Stearman 17.49 gold…
Dereham 10 Mile 2019
The Norfolk county 10 mile trophy came back home to BVH today thanks to Michael Eccles. Let’s hope for a hat trick next year !! Michael, running his fist 10 miles for the club, finished 2nd overall in a diamond standard time of 56.49.10. Phil Hurr, also running his first 10 miles for BVH, and suffering from a cold all…
Norfolk County Track Championships 2019
It was a great Norfolk County Track Championships for BVH this weekend, with a total of 12 medals (7 gold, 2 silver and 3 bronze) and one trophy. Gail Hardingham Masters 1 Mile: 7m 30s (F60 Silver) Masters 200m: 38.4s (F60 Champion) Jack Noble Senior 400m: 55.9s (Senior Bronze) Senior 800m: 2m 10.6s (Senior County Champion) Arron Coe Senior 400m:…
Milton Keynes Marathon 2019
Sabina Spence had a superb run in the Milton Keynes Marathon. She finished 9th lady overall and 1st lady 45+ in a diamond standard time of 3.20.48, taking over 20 minutes off her previous time. This is also a ladies club record. Well done Sabina – great achievement. At 5 Miles At 25 Miles