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Guy Goodair remembers the sportsmanship of Ray Manning, Centurion 415 – Rest in Peace
Sadly we have to report that Ray Manning, Centurion 415, passed away on 3rd July aged 88 after a short illness. Ray, a member of Wakefield Harriers and well-known to his contemporaries in our club, qualified in the 1968 Leicester … Continue reading
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Virtual League Racing Series 2 Kilometres – Race 14
MENS AGE GRADED 2KM TEAM 1 Lancashire Walking Club (89.30%) 2 Scotia Race Walking Club (79.32%) 3 Sarnia Walking Club (77.23%) 4 Quickstep Fitness (73.95%) – AUSTRALIA (73.13%) 5 Manx Harriers (51.95%) 6 Cardiff AC (43.33%) 7 Birchfield Harriers (38.25%) … Continue reading
VIRTUAL SERIES 2 KILOMETRES – RACE 13
It’s great to see Greg Smith and Chris Harvey join our ranks. MENS 2KM TEAM 1 Sarnia Walking Club (33)2 Scotia Race Walking Club (35)3 Lancashire Walking Club (51)4 Quickstep Fitness (100)– RUSSIA (163)5 Cardiff AC (185)– NEW ZEALAND (188)6 … Continue reading
LWC Virtual Series – JUNE 5 Kilometres Results
Five Kilometres Scratch [G] indicates Guest, who is not counted in the team race. Bill McFadden M55 Scotia RWC 25:52 Tony Taylor M70 LWC 26:22 Andrew Fraser M50 Scotia RWC 26:42 Ray Robinson M45 Redcar 26:50 [G] Daniel McKerlich U23 … Continue reading
REVIVING THE NOVICE RACE: ‘HOW FAR CAN YOU WALK IN AN HOUR?’
The unfolding discussion sparked by Chris Bolton’s proposals in his ‘The future of Lancashire Walking Club’ has been thought-provoking. In a couple of week’s time, I’ll endeavour to summarise the main arguments as a contribution to moving matters forward. In … Continue reading
Virtual League Racing Series – Race 12 plus a reminder about the June 5k deadline!
The end of June is approaching fast and with it the deadline for your speedy 5 kilometres clockings in our very own Club Virtual Series. Can Lancashire rise to the gauntlet thrown down by Scotia? I’ll accept submissions up to … Continue reading
The future of Lancashire Walking Club? Chris Bolton recommends a way forward
I can’t recommend enough that we all spend some time reflecting on this challenging contribution from Chris Bolton. Back in the mid-1960s Chris was a leading light in the transformation of the club’s sense of itself, shifting it from being … Continue reading
Virtual League Racing Series – Race 11
The latest week’s result sees us still locked in mortal combat with Scotia!! MENS 2K TEAM 1 Scotia Race Walking Club (39)2 Lancashire Walking Club (56)– AUSTRALIA (57)3 Sarnia Walking Club (76)4 Quickstep Fitness (109)5 Ilford AC (129)– RUSSIA (165)– … Continue reading
REMINISCENCES 10: TONY ‘YOU’ll NEVER WALK’ MALONE REFLECTS AND REGRETS
Our Reminiscences Series returns with this welcome, revealing contribution from Tony Malone. I’ve not deleted his many unnecessary apologies to the reader. Hi Tony, herewith as requested is my athletics biography. Hope it isn’t too boring for everybody. I’d always … Continue reading
NATIONAL VIRTUAL SERIES 2K – WEEK 10
We continue to be the team to beat in the Age-Graded competition. And, as you can see, we are running out of photos, which always enhance the text. All additions to the library of images, old and new, will be … Continue reading
Lancashire Walking Club : Health The First Wealth 