Monthly Archives: November 2025

Dick Maxwell Memorial 10k Race, Simister, December 6th 2025

Everything is in place for a successful end to our year’s fixtures on Saturday, December 6th in Simister. The village hall will be open from 11.30 a.m. and the race proper will commence at 1.00 p.m. As is usual it … Continue reading

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ED SHILLABEER C590 – STILL GOING STRONG

It is with great pleasure and with his permission that we reproduce this revealing and affectionate article by five-time Olympian, Chris Maddocks about the mad and fabulous legendary Ed Shillabeer. Chris begins: I’ve known Edmund Shillabeer for the best part … Continue reading

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ONE HOUR LANCASHIRE PERFORMANCES ACROSS THE DECADES

Following our latest One Hour track race some of us found ourselves reminiscing about the past significance of the One Hour mark in the history of our sport. This emphasis is captured in the track races held specifically to see … Continue reading

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Our 118th Annual General Meeting – a proud tradition upheld

Apologies for the strange formatting error in some of the paragraphs. Greg Smith offers this summary of the proceedings [as well as the photos]. The minutes will be distributed to members in due course. The 118th year of Lancashire Walking … Continue reading

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THE ALMOST 5 KILOMETRES AGM RACE, NOVEMBER 1st

Dave Evans reports: With the Atlantic storm still a way off, the weather is working in fits and starts . Most club members journeyed to the course in drizzle and rain and the less unfortunate met with traffic problems as … Continue reading

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