Category: Race Reports

Race Distance: 32km (15km option also available) Terrain: Mountain Pre-qualifications: You must have completed at least 2 category A Fell Races to compete in the Main Fell Race or be able to demonstrate mountain and navigational skills/experience to compete in the Challenge Race. Race description: There are 2 race distances available, approximately 32km & 15km. […]

The second race of the year in the Croft Club Championship series was well supported by Croft Ambrey runners. There is a race limit of 350 and at registration I heard an announcement over the public address system that there were only 5 places left to enter on the day, so it must have been […]

First of all, thank you to all who have kindly sent messages to me after my run on Saturday, and a homage to all the other Croft runners who have had success in Europe (if I list them, I’m bound to forget someone) and to those who, had they had the time/money/freedom, could equally well […]

Hereford half marathon on Sunday 12th May proved to be an excellent race, with a new base at the livestock market on Roman Road and with a somewhat different route. It is reputed to be one of the most difficult in the country because of the hills and the new route variations added to the […]

Herefordshire in May is famous for its spectacular and fragrant display of apple blossom. As the handicaps kicked in for the first time this summer, it was the running performances of Croft runners that were blossoming as another remarkable 11 PBs were recorded on a still, cool evening ideal for running. This was despite many […]