Great team start in Derby Runner XC League
Dampness in the air, wet underfoot, cool misty morning, these typical conditions heralded the first race in the Derby Runner 2014/15 Cross Country League at Markfield. Continue reading →
Full set for Tracey
Sunday saw the final race in the 2014 Club Championship, the Shepshed 7. 18 members made the short trip to this popular event with plenty still to be decided although others, having already completed the qualifying races, opted instead for cross country practice at the Dovedale Dash. Continue reading →
James & Adrian set bests!
In a season were so many of the Club’s runners have set new personal bests, over a range of distances, it was James Cassidy & Adrian Middleton’s turn on Sunday in the Worksop Halloween Half Marathon. Continue reading →
Roasting in Spain….cooler in Brum
It was a weekend in which big city half marathons dominated the racing agenda for the Club’s runners with 7 in action at 2 locations in Spain & 8 others, closer to home, tackling the increasingly popular, Birmingham Half Marathon. Continue reading →
A Great Day for Personal Bests!!
Didn’t think it could get any better than last week’s Robin Hood Marathon & Half Marathon but of the 22 athletes from the Club in action at two venues on Sunday no less than 14 of them recorded Run Britain PB’s. Continue reading →
PB’s & Prizes galore!!!
This time of year marks the start of the autumn marathon/half marathon season & 14 runners from the Club lined up on Sunday with thousands of others on the start lines for the Robin Hood Marathon/Half Marathon. Continue reading →
Men complete the double!!!
There was something of a carnival atmosphere on Sunday in the final race in this year’s Burton & District Summer Road Running League, the Tamworth 5. Continue reading →
Andy leads the way & big it up Jack Leafe !!! Continue reading →
Race no handicap for Ashley!!
A superb 47 runners took part in last Wednesday’s annual handicap race and it was Ashley Parkes, proving he’s fully recovered from an injury that has hampered his season, who led the way home. Continue reading →
PBs galore!!!
Club members were spread, almost equally, across 2 races on Sunday. The Club Championship race, the John Fraser 10 miler & the Wilne 10k, which also hosted the Midland Masters Championship, the County & Midlands Championship & the inter area challenge. Continue reading →