Parkrun report 19th October
Tanya Rountree starred this week with a course PB of 26:27 at Bakewell. This was only 3 seconds off her lifetime PB, which she also recorded this year, at Markeaton. Meanwhile, John Potter was down at his old stomping grounds in St Albans, Hertfordshire. It had been...
Parkrun report 12th October
With many WRC members saving themselves for Sunday's BDL race or other races, the turnout at parkrun this week was low. This didn't stop it being a pretty amazing week for Wirksworth. Lewis Glover (pictured) internationally plugged our small but mighty club by...
Parkrun report 5th October
Not too much to report this week from local parkruns. Sarah Chamberlain ran well again, this week back at Markeaton with 28:07, whilst John Potter cycled to Bakewell to clock 18:32, which was enough for 3rd place. Steph Solomon was at the Woodhouse Moor parkrun in...
Parkrun report 28th September
A whopping 8 WRC members headed down to Shipley Park to try out the course there. If you fancy a bit more of a challenge to your parkrun, Shipley is a good course - it's mainly trail, undulating slightly with a few twists and turns, the main event is a 5% climb 400m...
Upcoming Events
Our Races
We organise a series of 4 races throughout the year alongside the Carsington race in the BDL League
Incline Race
6.4km - 208m climb
28th April 2019
Ey up mi duck... there are hills and then there's the incline!
Tunnels & Trails
10km & 2.5km
12th June 2019
Mostly flat, out and back along the High Peak Trail.
T'Owd Man Trail Half Marathon
21.1km - 498m climb
22nd September 2019
Still a tough ole boot of a race, but T’Owd Man is now a Half-Marathon!
Undulator
13.5km - 384m climb
20th October 2019
A classic fell race with a mix of off-road, trail and lanes...