Following on from the excellent performances at the HOLLINGWORTH LAKE 5K on Easter Monday, three harriers were out racing again two days later at the start of the Spring midweek season. Neil McGraw was 16th in 18.15 and Matt Crompton 34th in 19.35, sub 20 yet again, at the COLIN AND BRENDA ROBINSON COWN 5K in Whitworth. The …
Alan Scholefield had an excellent run at the SALFORD 10K and recorded a personal best time. Newcomer David Chrystie-Lowe also registered a PB and was 1st home for the club. GDH results:- 194 David Chrystie-Lowe 42.09 301 Neil McGraw 46.55 303 Alan Scholefield 46.56 414 Ian McGarry 52.51 573 ran FULL RESULTS Parkrun Corner Runners at Woodbank, …
Chris Jackson was 7th in 43.25 at the popular CHICKEN RUN at Hayfield. John Hewitt was 12th and 1st V50 in 46.21. Fine runs also by Carl Bedson, Nick Ham, John Stephenson (57.39), Andy Wilkins (60.18) and Roger Hart. Several GDHrs were involved in the tough FOUR INNS WALK event, 65K over the Dark Peak moors from Holmebridge to …
Parkrun – many harriers out enjoying the drier conditions in Glossop and other parkruns – and some PBs being obtained and close battles between club members. Here’s who was where: Marple (Andy Fox), Lyme Park (Dan Oldham), Glossop (Steve Crossman, Caity Rice, Ian Nuttall, Joe Travis, Louis Bailey, John Stephenson, Zoe Barton, Alison Holt, Claire Oates, …
The big news of this week was SNOW! which sadly forced the organisers of the High Peak Marathon to cancel the race. This was greatly disappointing for our ladies team who had been training very hard. The wintery conditions meant that running on the hills over the weekend was reduced to thigh and waist deep drift …
Parkrun Lots of us out there parkrunning this weekend: Hull (Emma Peters), Marple (Mark Ollerenshaw – first finisher), Lyme Park (Matt Crompton), Glossop (lots of us out congratulating Beryl on her 100th parkrun), Stretford (5 of us including Kirsty celebrating her 50th parkrun). Lots of new PB’s being set – well done everyone on getting …
Three of Padfield’s finest completed the SELXC final counter at BOGGART HOLE CLOUGH in fine style. Caity Rice won the ladies race to finish 1st in the series. Chris Jackson finished 6th= and Saul Lovatt 19th in the senior mens league. In addition Jo Brack finished a fantastic 3rd in her vet category in her first full season …
Saturday was the last counter in the MANCHESTER AREA CROSS-COUNTRY LEAGUE at a very muddy Wythenshawe Park. Excellent running by all but special mention for Caity and Kirsty who finished 2nd and 3rd respectively in the five race series. This represents a tremendous achievement in a highly competitive league. Well done also to Jo Brack who finished …
Parkrun Corner All-time parkrun PBs at the fast Stretford Course for Ben Tetler, Danny Oldham and Matt Crompton. Elsewhere runners at Rushmere near Leighton Buzzard and Glossop with course PBs for Neil McGraw and Dan Ellingworth. Well done to all who ran and/or volunteered on another wet Saturday morning. Congratulations also to Rich White (75th …
Tim Culshaw was 1st Glossopdale Harrier at the KINDER TRIAL. Club results:- 52 Tim Culshaw 2.49.15 56 Rich White 2.50.30 61 John Stephenson 2.55.25 70 Nick Ham 3.03.35 71 Lins Palmer 3.07.13 96 Jenny Rouse 3.45.17 97 Ben Naylor 3.45.17 98 Adam Squires 3.45.17 FULL RESULTS Chris Jackson had another tremendous run to finish 8th in …