Feb 23, 2019 | Running
Back to Markeaton this week for the Wirksworth massive, and more great results. A 26-second course PB for Dave Spencer, who clocked 20:35, and a 12-second PB for James Watson, who romped home in 21:40, after having spent the morning flashing his legs on the main road...
Feb 18, 2019 | Running
A fantastic turnout this week! We start at Bakewell, where Bob King (19:31) and Rachel Hathaway (27:08 with Betsy) both ran course PBs! Rachel’s time was impressively over a minute quicker than her previous best (28:15 with Jango) – she remains the only...
Feb 9, 2019 | Running
A windy weekend and a next-day BDL commitment kept many Wirksworth runners away from parkrun this week but there were a few who made it along to one. We start with the Whitworth Thread, where Chris Gillot (pictured as a man who means business) ran a strong 22:10...
Feb 3, 2019 | Running
The parkrun report is a bit thin on the ground this week, something that couldn’t be said for the snow and ice that caused all of our local parkruns to be cancelled. Desperate for his parkrun fix, John Potter (pictured with his family, Laura and Jennifer) made...
Jan 26, 2019 | Running
First to Markeaton, where Elaine Stone set herself a very respectable marker of 24:36, smashing her intended first target of 25 minutes – there’s much more too to come from Elaine this year. John Potter’s 18:52 was close enough to his Markeaton PB,... 
