Racing has well and truly Started!
A great increase in members racing over the last 2 months:
First of all we had B. Gorrill who had the club place for the London Marathon, finishing in a time of 2:57:19. There was also Manchester Marathon with a male and female entry M. Collier 3:01.11 and S. Lowe running for chairty in 3:26:34. In addition there was a decent turn out at the Wigan Run Festival. In the Half Marathon we had, M. Collier 1:22.35, M. Manir-Jolley 1:24.53, G. Brennan 1:29:47, S. Ainge 1:31:24, M. Fisher 1:37:46 and E. Weall 1:41:51. Running the 5K, D. Orrell 17:32, P. Blakemore 18:08, J. Bamford 18:42 and D. Bamford 22:16. S. Lowe also ran the Wilmslow Half Marathon in 1:34:14.56.
The CLGP contiued with Trotters 5m on 03.03.2024, which saw P. Blakemore in 35:45 and M. Collier in 36:59.
There have also been a few runners hitting the trails, starting with The Ten Res's in March with K. Moorfield 6:44:30 and W. Moorfield in 6:44:34. Then there was a weekend in The Lakes with the Derwent Dwadle with S. Lowe in 4:43:05 and the Howgills Marathon with J. Platt in 5:34:26 and T. Holland in 5:34:27.
Our Club Awards were also given out as follows: S. Ainge received the Athlete of the Year Trophy, M. Collier received the Tony Lenagan Trophy for Half Marathon & Above, D. Orrell received The Memorial Trophy for Under Half Marathon and K. Moorfield received Joe's Cup.
Wednesday 15th May 7.30pm - Horwich 6M Trail
https://www.madbullevents.com/events-1/coronation-trail-race-2024
Wednesday 12th June 7.30pm - Haigh Hall 4M
https://bookitzone.com/paul_carroll_1/xvjFFX
Wednesday 17th July 7.30pm - Radcliffe 5Km Trail
https://bookitzone.com/donna_cartwright/TvjFFX
Tuesday 6th August 6:00pm - Ramsbottom Summer Mile
This even is run in waves and waves run from 6pm to 8pm.
https://race-nation.co.uk/register/ramsbottom-running-club/ramsbottom-summer-mile-1k-fun-run
Sunday 25th August - Pennington Flash 5 Mile Trail
https://bookitzone.com/angela_pike/UgjFFX
Astley Park Trail Series 2024 - All Races Start at 7:30pm
Race 2 (only) - 5th June 2024 Link - https://bookitzone.com/martin_quinn_1/uvjFFX
Race 3 (only) - 3rd July 2024 Link - https://bookitzone.com/martin_quinn_1/kvjFFX
Our Very Onw Standish Hall Trail Races Saturday 19th October 2024 & Saturday 22nd February 2025 at 2:30pm
Entries now open online and discounted price for double entry: https://bookitzone.com/paul_carroll_1/C5jFFX
Sunday 1st September - Blackleach 5M Trail
Sunday 29th September 9.00am - Worsley Woods 5M Trail
Sunday 6th October - Gin Pit 5M Trail
Sunday 17th November 10.00am - Last Drop 5Km Trail (Note: Race Limit of 200)