Bure Valley Harriers did themselves proud on their first outing to the National Cross Country Relays at Mansfield. Out of a field of 178 the team finished in 71st place. Sam Coyne was first off in the mad dash at the start not realising you have to do a 100 metres pb to get in a good position!. Sam finished…
Category: news
Frankfort Marathon 2017
Craig Bowen-Jones had an excellent run In the Frankfort marathon and he certainly deserved his pb after all the hard work and miles he has put in. His coach Neil Featherby must be really proud. Craig set off steady and gradually increased the pace to finish in a great time of 2.56.03 which is 2 mins quicker than his previous race. Well done Craig.
Holt 10k 2017
Scott Walford once again proved that hard work does pay off by finishing first overall and in a pb time of 34.34. Not bad on a windy and hilly Course and for a 47 year old!! Sabina Spence, running her first 10k for the club, finished 2nd in the 45+ age category in 43.45- missing out on first spot by…
Trowse 10k 2017
Simon Partridge had an excellent run today in the Trowse 10k finishing 7th overall in a pb time of 36.35. Rebecca Hall, running her first race after giving birth to the twins, finished in 49.10. Sarah Bird ran yet another pb in 49.54 and Alexandra Haswell took over 3 mins off her time to run 56.53. Andy Bird finished in 57.44.…
Shouldham Warren 5k 1st race in series 2017
Shouldham’s first race in the 2017 series was very successful for BVH with, the lads, Steven Cannell first in 16.14, Sam Coyne 4th in 16.47, Frazer Heasman 6th in 17.15 and John Dungar 12th in 19.41. In the 40+ age group Ian Jermy took first place in 18.17. Matt Stone was 5th in the 45+ in 19.18. In the 60+…
East Coast 10k 2017
At the windy East Coast 10k Scott Walford had an excellent run finishing second overall and first vet 45 in a time of 34.59 (only 14 seconds outside his pb). Matthew Crane equalled his pb in 42.28 – just a bit of an extra sprint would have done it. Arron Coe, still on his way back to fitness, ran 46.37.…
Peterborough Half and Chicago Full 2017
Craig Bowen-Jones ran The Peterborough Half Marathon in a pb time of 1.22.27. This all looks good for his forthcoming marathon in Frankfort. Martin Hewetson travelled a bit further afield to run in the Chicago Marathon and, on not as much training he would have liked, still ran a great time of 2.49.06. Craig heading towards the finish line.
Southern 6 Stage Road Relays 2017
The Southern mens 6 stage relays took place at Crystal Palace on Sunday 24th September. We sent a team to compete but the results are a bit hit and miss due to some chips not recording so this is the best that the timing company could come up with. They had many other problems on the day too!! 1st leg…
Round Norfolk Relay 2017
The weekend started on a high, had a major dip in the middle and finished on a high. The weather wasn’t kind to the first two runners with heavy rain and that driving wind which always seems to appear on the shingle bank at Snettisham. Mark Haynes found it tough but finished strongly to hand over to Carl Goose. Carl…
Wissey Half Marathon 2017
As part of his preparation for the Frankfort marathon in October Craig Bowen-Jones ran the Wissey Half Marathon and finished in a personal best time of 1.24.23. Craig was 7th overall and 3rd Vet 45. His training is obviously going to plan.