Monthly Archives: August 2021

Remembering Vladimir Golubnichy, a true legend

Posted on August 31, 2021 by Tony Taylor

The legendary Vladimir Golubnichy died on Monday, August 16 at the age of 85. There’s an outstanding tribute to his memory by Tim Erickson on the latest Victoria RWC Newsletter. It begins: Born on 2nd June 1936, Golubnichiy medalled at … Continue reading →

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LAMBERT TROPHY ONE HOUR TRACK at BURY, SEPTEMBER 4

Posted on August 30, 2021 by Tony Taylor

Our next club race is the Lambert Trophy One Hour event this coming Saturday, September 4 – start 1.30 p.m. More than ever it would be very useful if you could indicate your attendance and in what capacity. The track … Continue reading →

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The Reg Goodwin Trophy Result, August 14, Chorley

Posted on August 15, 2021 by Tony Taylor

Thanks as ever to Dave Evans for the revealing report and Greg Smith for the excellent photos, of which there are many more to use in ensuing posts. Much appreciated. The athlete whose name we see on the trophy achieved … Continue reading →

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The Goodwin Cup 10 kilometres, August 14, Chorley

Posted on August 7, 2021 by Tony Taylor

The race is to go ahead at 1.30 p.m. with our favourite St Peters club still the venue. However the club has now been emptied of furniture so bring a folding chair perhaps or you will be sitting on the … Continue reading →

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LANCASHIRE WALKING CLUB: ROLL OF INDIVIDUAL HONOUR

Posted on August 5, 2021 by Tony Taylor

LANCASHIRE WALKING CLUB – ROLL OF INDIVIDUAL HONOUR ‘HEALTH the FIRST WEALTH’ NATIONAL BOY/YOUTH/JUNIOR INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENTS [qualification placing in top six] BOLTON Warren –  RWA Boys 2 miles 5th/1972 CROW Steve  – 1 Junior International; RWA Youth 3 miles 2nd/1968 … Continue reading →

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FRED PEARCE RELAY – A PHOTO MONTAGE

Posted on August 4, 2021 by Tony Taylor

We are so grateful to Charlotte Pearce for this lovely set of images from the Fred Pearce Relay. I’ve resisted creating a competition for the most amusing caption to accompany any of the photos, although a few spring to mind! … Continue reading →

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