Category: Race Reports

Sam and Mike’s long-awaited time trial around fields and orchards next to Shobdon airfield finally took place on Sunday (May 9th – Sam Juson’s and Huw’s birthday), and the rains had waited until a couple of days beforehand, leaving some of the ground covered in heavy, sticky mud. It was a deceptively fast early part […]

Well, magnificent to be back running, semi-competitively, in a novel format. Self-timed, and start when you’re ready, 86 runners set off between 10am and 2pm, in socially distanced format. It was a sunny, quite warm day but was Eastnor named for its east-nor-east wind? Fortunately after the first half mile we were largely protected from […]

It was so great to be running as a club again after the lastest lockdown! A huge thanks to Guy – so much hard work put into this but it was so appreciated by all the runners who came along. It really did feel like business back to normal to have Mike on the Start […]

Report by Alice At the start of January, whilst lockdown #3 continued to hamper club training and the prospect of races remained in the distant future, I set 12 virtual running challenges. The challenges ranged from running in the rain, taking a mid-run selfie, running in fancy dress to running your fastest 5k. The aim […]