A big well done to Vhari King and Bob Carter on their results today at the Wymondham 20 miles. Both were using this race as a build up to the London Marathon by running the pace they hope to achieve in London. Vhari finished in an excellent time of 2.48.12 and Bob in 3.16.57. After breaking his arm in January…
Mad March Hare 10k 2017
Well done to the five BVH members who ran the Mad March Hare 10k today in the very hard and windy conditions. Matt Stone was 18th overall and 2nd vet 45 in 39.40. John Dungar, who was using this as a training run after his fast parkrun yesterday, finished in 43.09. Hannah Stone finished not far off her personal best…
Vitality Reading Half Marathon March 2017
Martin Hewetson ran the Vitality Reading Half Marathon today as part of his preperation for the London Marathon. His 5k splits were pretty consistent with 18.44, 18.32, 19.16 and 19.10. His finish time was 1.19.46. All looking good Martin.
Broadland Half Marathon March 2017
Bob Carter deserved an extra big cheer today as he finished the Broadland Half marathon in 2.04.02 especially as as it’s only a few weeks since he broke his arm at the start of The Freethorpe 10. Looks like the London Marathon could still be on the cards for Bob. One of our newest members, Craig Bowen-Jones, finished 2nd M45 in…
Cambridge & Malta Half Marathon
What a wet, cold windy day it turned out to be at Cambridge for the half marathon. I’m sure it wasn’t the same in Malta for Matthew Crane, well I hope it wasn’t!! Sam Coyne, running his first half marathon, finished in 1.17.56 which, in those conditions, was an excellent result. He was 44th overall out of a field of…
Valentine 10k 19th February 2017
We had 13 BVH on the start line for the Norfolk Gazelles Valentine 10k and, considering, it was the first race of the year for quite a few, the results were excellent, especially on the not so fast course. We came away with 4 County medals, with Sarah Stubbs winning an individual bronze in the F40-44 category. The senior men…
Freethorpe 10 Mile Race
The Freethorpe 10 mile race proved to be a fast course with numerous personal best times throughout the entire field. Scott Walford had an excellent run taking the club record in a platinum standard time of 57.25 and an age grading score of 83.93%. Scott won the V45 category and also broke the 45-49 course record. Mathew Crane and Paul…
Parliament Hills Cross Country
On his first outing to the notorious Parliament Hills cross country Sam Coyne finished the 15k course in 1.00.33. He was 350th out of 1068 and 4th Norfolk runner across the line.
Norfolk Cross Country County Champs 4th December 2016
The Cross Country County Champs, run in near perfect conditions, once again proved successful for BVH. Of the seven members running 4 came away with County Medals. In the very competitive senior mens 10.8k race Sam Coyne ran strongly to finish 10th in 40.00. In the same race Lawrence Wade and Martin Hewetson had a battle going on with Martin coming out on…
Holt 10k & Trowse 10K October 2016
Well done to Simon Mortlock on his pb today at The Trowse 10k which was an acheivement considering he didn’t even want to get out of bed and said it wasn’t worth going. He took over a minute off his last time to run 47.52. Sarah Bird ,who also ran a pb time of 54.15, and Dad Andy (1.07.06) were…