Monthly Archives: June 2024

Looking ahead to the Fred Pearce Relay and Training at Stockport

Posted on June 26, 2024 by Tony Taylor

Following the cancellation of the Macclesfield Trophy race on July 6th, Dave Evans has penned this call to support the Fred Pearce Relay on July 20th Dear All, As you will know our venue for the Macclesfield 10km on July … Continue reading →

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George ‘hard as nails’ Barras – race walker, fell runner and more. Rest in Peace.

Posted on June 24, 2024 by Tony Taylor

Guy Goodair, his dear friend, forwarded this moving tribute to George Barras. an outstanding race walker, fell runner and athlete. George Barras ( 2 May 1932 – 6 Jun 2024) It is with a heavy heart I announce the death … Continue reading →

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Barnard Trophy 10 kilometres on July 6th cancelled

Posted on June 14, 2024 by Tony Taylor

Unfortunately the Barnard Trophy race on July 6th has had to be cancelled as the hall in the Sutton Ex-Servicemen’s club is not available. Our next race will be the always well-supported Fred Pearce Relay on July 20th. Forgive me … Continue reading →

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Young Blood at Bury livens up the scene

Posted on June 6, 2024 by Tony Taylor

Dave Evans reports: The presence of a trio of youngsters new to race walking gave today’s event a lift and straddled almost 70 years of experience. The debutantes were keen to go for it and each of them exemplified the … Continue reading →

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