Weather conditions were good but the hill was still there !! Laurie Woods, 34.31 had another great run to finish 6th overall and first under 21. Simon Bales 36.52 4th 45-49 Richard Johnson 37.04 5th 45-49. Tom Jordan 38.15 Matt Stone 39.18 5th 50-54 Paul Ward 40.22 8th 50-54 Phil Hurr 41.11 was fist 65-69 Peter Woods 42.29 Fran Cooke…
Fakenham 5k 2023
It was a double wammy for BVH at the Fakenham 5k with both men and ladies winning the team prize. Michael Eccles 15.53 Billy Eccles 17.22 Michael Swindells 19.02 The ladies and all with personal best times Joanne Watkins 20.06 Eva Eccles 20.51 Belle Watkins 23.21 Eva then went on to run the 1k straight after and came first. Well…
London Landmarks Half Marathon
A massive well done to Gail Hardingham for competing the London Landmarks half marathon. Gail finished in 2.03.29 although, for Gail, it wasn’t all about the time but raising funds for “Aching Arms” in memory of her grandson Neako.
Southern Counties U/15 5k Championships
Billy Eccles had a brilliant run to finish 3rd overall in a massive diamond standard pb time of 16.34. With 400m’s to go he was lying in 4th place and 40m behind but pulled off an epic finish to reel him in and take the third spot. Well done Billy – excellent run.
EACCL Final Cross Country Race
In the final race in the series Laurie and Peter Woods were the only two BVH who turned out to battle the muddy conditions at Catton. Over the complete series Laurie was second overall and the first junior. Well done to all the other members who have competed in previous races.
Wymondham 20 2023
It looks like the marathon training is going well for Tom and Matthew as both had excellent runs in the WAC 20 miler. Looking at their Strava posts the wheels didn’t come off either with very consistent pacing. Tom running his first 20 miler finished in 2.16.02 and Matthew ran a 2.36.05 pb. Well done lads. Only the biggie to…
Blickling Half Marathon – March 2023
We had two runners at the Blickling Half. The extra training Paul Ward has been doing lately certainly paid off as he finished in a diamond standard pb time of 1.27.59! Steph Laurence also had a great run to finish in a golden standard pb time of 1.37.51. Well done both.
Shouldham Warren – March 2023
This was the final race, a 6.5k, in the popular grand prix series which ended with the final presentations at the local bowls club. As a few of our regular runners were away for the weekend we only had three members taking part but all came away with a medal and a series award: Matt Stone was 3rd 50-54 at…
Inter-counties Essex 20 Miler – March 2023
At the inter-counties Essex 20 mile race, Michael Eccles, representing Norfolk, had an outstanding run finishing first Norfolk scorer, 5th overall and 1st 40-44 in a platinum pb time of 1.49.40. and this was a new club record! Well done Michael!
Cambridge Half Marathon – March 2023
Four members went over for the Cambridge Half Marathon. Carl White ran a diamond standard club age record pb of 1.18.02 Simon Bales ran a platinum standard pb of 1.18.58 Amy Balaam ran a gold standard club age record pb of 1.36.59 and Peggy Baldwin ,running her first half marathon, ran a silver standard 1.41.45. Well done all, great results!…