Author: Sam Harper

Race 3 Bearwood – Weds July 1 2026 Report by Guy Whitmarsh. A tail end view of Bearwood cross country: we are assembled behind the start/ finish arch, when runners start clapping. At the back we can’t hear anything, so I’m reluctant to join in. Are they clapping an England goal, Trump’s resignation or maybe […]

LEINTHALL STARKES 5 – Race 3 – 9th. June 2026 Report by Mike Blenkinsop The Football (or is it “Soccerball” in America ?) World Cup may be about to kick off in the sweltering conditions on the other side of the Atlantic, but the hot competition was all kicking off in the cooler exotic north […]

Report by Emma Jones. Skye trail ultra 2026 – May 23rd Race Report Sadly there was no heatwave in Skye this weekend, just rain, wind and more wind.  Still, the wind kept the midges at bay.  Even so, there was more water underfoot than you could shake a stick at and this was definitely the […]

Report by Mike Blenkinsop “Ding Ding – Seconds Out” for round 2 in the summer’s Handicap Series, and it was time for Mr Andy Capp to poke his fiendish nose into proceedings. Chase and be chased was the name of the game on a blustery evening, so no more Mr Nice Guy with friendships suspended […]

Race Report By Sam Harper Race 4 of the Croft Club Championship series was this short but tough little fell race on the Stretton Hills. A hardy bunch of Crofties made their way to All Stretton on a chilly evening with a number having races at Leinthall Starkes the night before. A wonderfully organised race […]