Sep 20, 2020 | Triathlon
Wirksworth’s Dave Spencer (pictured) and John Potter raced in the Darley Moor sprint duathlon this morning. The race had orginially been intended as a GBR Age-group qualifier before the COVID situation saw it ‘downgraded’ to a socailly distanced...
Sep 20, 2020 | Running
A windy Sunday morning saw three Wirksworth athletes competing in a sizeable field at the Carsington 7+ race, probably the biggest race most of us have seen all year, with over 420 finishers. Having negotiated some understandably rigorous Covid-safe logistics, the...
Sep 20, 2020 | Running
Five members of Wirksworth Running Club ventured out to Bamford to partake in the first Peak Raid 3 event of the Autumn series, 2020. With a few changes to the normal format, the socially distanced orienteering event was enjoyed by all. For Peter Johnston and Elaine...
Sep 14, 2020 | Running
Club league leader Graham Robinson was out and about on Saturday, running a hilly 27km. Graham was checking out the league’s latest segment, Kate’s canter 5km, which he laid down a modest 28:01 marker on to attack next time out. However, he also revisited...
Sep 13, 2020 | Triathlon
Wirksworth’s John Potter ran in the Derby Sprint triathlon this morning. There were some very good triathletes in the race but John managed to run himself into 11th overall, in a time of 56:49, which was enough to win his age group. There were 247 finishers in...