Mar 1, 2020 | Triathlon
Dave Spencer took part in the Mallory Park race track sprint duathlon. There were 73 duathletes taking part. Dave placed 45th overall and 2nd in his age category with a time of 1 hour, 18 minutes. Dave writes: “very windy, freezing cold day, still struggling...
Mar 1, 2020 | Running
Sunday 1st March saw the annual Hope winter race (6.6 miles, 1,400ft) take place, which is an ant-clockwise version of the popular summer race route. The route heads out of the village on lanes before hitting pathways on the long climb (almost 2.5 miles uphill) to Win...
Mar 1, 2020 | Running
Star man this week, Chris Hubbard, somehow managed a PB at Bakewell with 25:28! How he did this is a mystery becuase the running conditions were appalling! To give you an idea of how appalling, Bob King (20:00) didn’t break 20 minutes at Bakewell, John Potter...
Feb 23, 2020 | Running
This weekend saw Carsington Water host a 10km and half marathon on both the Saturday and Sunday. Wirksworth runners know the up-and-down terrain very well and will all appreciate that it’s hardly PB territory, especially in the challenging windy weather that...
Feb 22, 2020 | Running
We’ve got to begin this week’s report on the road because Kate Watson (28:08) was proudly sporting her WRC vest at the Queenstown parkrun in New Zealand! Meanwhile, Stacy Newton was running himself into 6th place at the Skegness Boating Lake with 20:33.... 
