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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
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
RWA VISION FOR THE FUTURE
Find below notice of the RWA AGM and a Strategy Document 2026-2030. The Strategy document certainly needs discussion but I’ve not had time to offer some comments. Hopefully in the next few weeks I can do so. Whatever it would … Continue reading
CLUB AGM AND 5k RACE, NOVEMBER 1st
Notice from our Chairman, Dave Evans and Greg Smith, our Secretary to members re the forthcoming AGM plus accompanying reports and schedules – for the interest of our supporters and followers too 20th October 2025 Dear member, On behalf of the … Continue reading
Posted in History, News
Tagged 2026 Fixtures, Chairman's Report, Club AGM, Eric Horwill, President's Report
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In the Service of our Sport there are few peers: Eric Horwill RIP
Over the weekend Glyn Jones, the Chair of the Race Walking Association has shared this deeply sad news, which will reverberate across the race walking world. Dear colleagues, It is with heartfelt sadness that I have to announce that Eric … Continue reading
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Tagged Dave Evans, Dudley and Stourbridge, Eric Horwill RIP, Glyn Jones, Pam Horwill
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ALWAYS A BEACON IN THE SEASON – THE FRED PEARCE RELAY, SEPTEMBER 20th, SIMISTER
Everything is in place for a highlight of the year, the Fred Pearce Memorial relay. As normal the event will be held from the Lady Wilton Hall, Simister, Manchester M25 2SB. Following the intrusion of OASIS we were forced to … Continue reading
MANX END TO END AND TOM BOSWORTH ONE MILE EVENT
Congratulations to Simon Gawne, winner of the MFX Limited End to End Walk 2025. A dominant walk on a day that always promised to be exceptionally challenging and which didn’t disappoint. Taking the honors in the Ladies Race and joint … Continue reading
The Hundred – Some Thoughts and Images from Lancashire
Given the rich history of our club in the classic Centurion challenge to walk 100 miles in 24 hours – indeed we share joint second place with Leicester WC on 41 behind Surrey WC, a magnificent 76 with regard to … Continue reading
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Tagged Anniversary Hundred, Centurions, Chris Bolton, Martin Fisher, Roy Gunnett
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One Hour Race at Bury, September 6th
A quick note to confirm that the Bury One Hour race will take place on Saturday, September 6th, starting at 1.00 p.m. The venue will be open from noon. Bury Athletics Club, Market St, Bury BL9 9FX As ever it … Continue reading
Lancashire Walking Club : Health The First Wealth 