May 14 2018
Fairfield Horseshoe Fell Race (14.5Km) Ambleside, Lake District Saturday, 12th May 2018 Report by Matt Walker Can you consider yourself a “fell runner” if you haven’t done a race in the Lake District? Probably, but the beating heart of fell running certainly lives in Cumbria and I thought I was overdue a trip west to …
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May 07 2018
Virgin Money London Marathon Sunday, 22nd April 2018 Race report by George Stainsby Sleet lashed my face. The jelly babies I had taken to eat at carefully planned points were only slightly softer than the now rock hard energy chewy blocks I wished were chips. I took off my gloves to prise the sugary …
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Apr 15 2018
Prague Half Marathon Prague, Czech Republic Saturday, 7th April 2018 Race report by Louise Lennox It was well before Christmas when I booked up for the Prague half marathon. I was full of optimism for a potential PB with plenty of time to train and what looked like a fast course, with the bonus …
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Mar 05 2018
Claire Wynarczyk reports from the inaugural Vitality Big Half. Vitality Big Half: Sunday, 4th March 2018 Well where to begin. Today, the 4th March 2018, was the Vitality Big Half London, and after a week of shabby weather – where there was a danger of it not going ahead – myself and …
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Jan 30 2018
Roger Heath writes this report from the Marrakech Half Marathon. Marrakech Semi Marathon: Sunday, 28th January 2018 I have start and say why did I going to sign up for a half marathon in Morocco? It’s your fault Adrian Hall!! If you remember back to the end of last year, you asked who …
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Dec 27 2017
George Stainsby, who recently became the 13th member to complete the TBH parkrun Challenge, writes this splendid report of his tour of North-East parkrun events. Is the NE tourism board reading? Saturday 23rd December saw me complete a challenge I had embarked on 10 months earlier, and it wasn’t washing the car. This was the …
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Nov 21 2017
Ian Pickett reports on the Trail Outlaws half marathon at Wooler. Trail Outlaws Half Marathon (Wooler): Sunday 19th November 2017 “Dementors are among the foulest creatures that walk this earth. They infest the darkest, filthiest places, they glory in decay and despair, they drain peace, hope, and happiness out of the air around …
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Nov 14 2017
Kay Black writes this poignant report of the Heaton Memorial 10K. Heaton Memorial 10K: Sunday 12th November 2017 A Race To Remember Deciding that I wanted to push myself and attempt another 10k run and having from an early age respected Remembrance Sunday/Poppy Day and later the Armistice Day and the traditional silence; …
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Nov 13 2017
Cees van der Land’s latest race report is about an Ultra marathon he recently completed. It’s a long report to cover a long event, but is a thoroughly entertaining account of the physical (and mental) battles that need to be overcome during these type of events. The White Rose Ultra 60 : Saturday …
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Oct 29 2017
Vicki Deritis reports on a terrific weekend of running at Jedburgh. Jedburgh Running Festival: Saturday 28th & Sunday 29th October 2017 We took the recently acquired campervan out for it’s maiden voyage north of the border to the Jedburgh Running Festival. The Scottish border town hosts an annual weekend of running events on …
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Sep 12 2017
Thanks to Claire Wynarczyk for her report from Sunday’s race. Simplyhealth Great North Run: Sunday 10th September 2017 My training for the Great North Run had taken a different form this year after achieving my half marathon PB of 2:56:53 In Manchester on 28th May 2017. Usually GNR is the only half I …
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Aug 19 2017
George Stainsby reports from the Gateshead Trail 10K. Gateshead Trail 10K: Saturday 12th August 2017 As Britain’s longest road, and one of the most important pieces of infrastructure in the North-East, the A1 is noisy. And busy. And not a good place for a run. But just a few hundred metres to the …
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Aug 07 2017
Neil Banks reports from the York 10K York 10K : Sunday 6th August 2017 After a break from running (my own choice), I have returned to training with my TBH friends and thanks all for their support. So the York 10K. Sunday morning up early for the first train to York along with …
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Jul 11 2017
Chevy Chase Race Report by Matt Walker Saturday, 1st July 2017 Those of you who read my race report for the Roseberry Topping Fell race a few weeks ago (or anyone who has had the misfortune to ask why I have been absent recently) will know that I had quite a spell of …
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Jul 02 2017
Many thanks to Kay Black for this personal account of the Anita Nott memorial race. Anita Nott Memorial Race: Monday, 26th June 2017 One for the ladies This race is special to me as last year it was the very first race I’ve done wearing a number bib and finished in a respectful …
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May 30 2017
Claire Wynarczyk reflects on a special day at Manchester. Great Manchester Half Marathon: Sunday 28th May 2017 Shortly after completing Europe’s biggest 10k at Manchester in May 2016 and achieving a 10k PB (1:19:04- since beaten) Great Run posted a video launching their first half marathon in Manchester on 28th May 2017. …
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May 29 2017
Matt Walker – making a welcome return to racing – takes us off-piste around Roseberry Topping. Roseberry Romp – Tuesday, 23 May 2017 Roseberry Topping (as Wikipedia tells me) was once considered the highest peak in North Yorkshire and due its dramatic shape draws comparison with the famous Matterhorn. I had of course forgotten all …
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May 13 2017
Cees van der Land reports from his first Ultra-Marathon The 60 Van Texel: Monday 17 April 2017 Wind, sand and ever changing plans, racing my first ultra. This is it, four months of specific training all for this moment, to toe the start line of my first ultra-race, the 60 van Texel. A …
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