Category: Race Reports

Yet again we managed to have two ladies teams for the final race of the winter cross country league at Presteinge. The ladies have done Croft proud this season and we have managed 2 teams at all of the races except for Ufton Court where we were only one short. It was great to see […]

This year’s event was again held at Aldersley Stadium, Wolverhampton. Apart from the leisure centre and athletics track, there are a number of grassy areas (pasture land), intersected by hedges and small streams, with a disused railway line along one side, so the course was varied – a little muddy in places, quite muddy and […]

After going to watch Hereford FC play on Saturday, which was abandoned due to severe rain and a waterlogged pitch, I could only ponder what fun Monkhall was going to be on Sunday. Waking up, I was glad to find it a beautifully sunny winter’s morning so at least the weather whilst running was good. […]

We were all prepared for a muddy race but there is mud and then there was the sort of mud we had at Monkhall Farm today. A Pheasant shoot meant that the race had to be detoured just the day before and we have to thank Mervin and the Wye Valley Runners for being able […]

222 people took part in this years Wye Valley Runners New Years Day 10k and I along with Rob Wood was there representing Croft. I had a slight cold in the week running up to the race, which seemed to get worse as soon as I signed up for the run, so just thought I’d […]