Tag: Alex Battersby

2015 Brighton Marathon: Race Report

Brighton Marathon Race Report: 12th April 2015, by Chris Bartlett All marathons should be 26.2 miles long, and yet they are all different. Even if you have run the course before (as I had in 2013 and 2014) 2015 would bring new challenges. This year was the first time since I joined the club that I …

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Venice Marathon race report

Alexandra Battersby reports from the beautiful city of Venice.   Venice Marathon Race Report: Sunday 26th October 2014   After the nightmare of the Nottingham marathon I was looking for vengeance in Venice! We headed out to Venice on a hideously early flight from Edinburgh courtesy of jet2. After a short flight we arrived in …

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Kirkley 10K race report

Edwin Wong reports from Wednesday’s Kirkley 10K race.   Kirkley Hall 10k: Wednesday, 25th June 2014   Whilst all eyes were on the Weetslade Relays, Run Northumberland had other plans and held its inaugural midweek evening race. This was the Kirkley Hall 10k, run on exactly the same course as Ponteland 10k (the race in which …

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2014 Paris Marathon Race Report

Two intrepid TBH’ers, Alex Battersby and Anna Brough, braved the Eurostar to Paris for the marathon.   Paris Marathon: Sunday, 6th April 2014   We bid au revoir to the English smog and said bonjour to the land of snails, wine and can can girls! (Sorry Davy Anderson – a distinct lack of kiss me quick hats!). …

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Les Allcorn 10K race report: 7 May 2013

One of the club’s newest members, Alex Battersby, reports from the splendour of Alnwick.   The Les Allcorn 10k takes place in the grounds of the Hulne Park in Alnwick courtesy of the Duke of Northumberland. It is named after a local runner and is not a remnant of the French invasion as I thought! …

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