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Second Middlesborough One Hundred, August 19/20th
We can but endorse Dave Ainsworth’s best wishes to all. I wish the Organising Committee, all officials, helpers spectators and – of course – hardy competitors (especially those taking on this severe challenge for the first time) and their attendants … Continue reading
Centurions Corner and Notice of the Goodwin Trophy
View Post Along with Tony Malone and Chris Harvey from our side of the Pennines, I was honoured to attend the funeral of the outstanding Mick Holmes a fortnight ago in Shipley. The Yorkshire sun blessed us with its presence, … Continue reading
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Tagged Centurions, Chris Bolton, Goodwin Trophy, John Eddershaw, Mick Holmes RIP
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Not the last Moulton Five – a video of hope
In the last week, I’ve been unable to complete a range of tasks flowing out of the Fred Pearce Relay and its shenanigans. Stupidly I’ve suffered mild sunstroke as a result of attending hatless an emotional and dramatic military funeral … Continue reading
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Tagged Len Ruddock, Moulton Five Dave Ainsworth, race walking extra
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Report of the Fred Pearce Relay and Other Shenanigans, July 22nd
As ever Dave provided promptly this race report before embarking on the Sunday with Pat to do a 16 miles walk along the south-west of Scotland – in his words, ‘suckers for punishment’! Since Saturday I’ve been inundated with comments … Continue reading
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Tagged 70th anniversary, Fred Pearce Relay, Tony Taylor
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Back together again – Fred Pearce and Tony Taylor at Simister, July 22nd
The Fred Pearce Relay has a special place in our club’s calendar, It’s a moment when we remember Fred’s enduring contribution to the life of his cherished Lancashire Walking Club. And, on a personal level, many of us will have … Continue reading
The Welcome Return of the BMAF 5 km Championship [Part One]
Last Sunday the British Masters 5 kilometres road championship was revived in what had become its home, the Lancashire town of Horwich. Due in no small measure to the sterling efforts of Adrian Edwards and Eric Horwill, the renaissance was … Continue reading
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Tagged Adrian Edwards, BMAF 5k, Eric Horwill, Horwich, Revival
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Dick and Zena Smith Trophies up for grabs at Bury, June 10th
This race commemorates the remarkable contribution to the life of our club made by the husband and wife couple, Dick and Zena Smith. The contest will take place at the Bury AC track, starting at 1.00 pm on Saturday, June … Continue reading
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Tagged Bury A C Track, Dick and Zena SmithTrophies, Manchester - Blackpool
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Horwich Clarification and Middlesborough News
As I understand the situation there was a bit of confusion at Chorley about the arrangements for the revived BMAF 5 kilometres championships at Horwich on Sunday, June 18th Adrian Edwards, who has done so much to get the event … Continue reading
