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JANUARY 2026 VIRTUAL 5 KILOMETRES RESULTS
A trifle late but find below the full results of our now annual January Virtual 5km event. Your anecdotes and photos were much appreciated. The bets are off as to who might win the 2026 Literary Award. It was especially … Continue reading
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Tagged Bill McFadden, January Virtual 5k, Ken Harding, Scotia RWC
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Sam Shoebottom 10 km in Celtic rather than Baltic weather
Greg Smith observes and informs us: Despite it being the old Celtic festival of Imbolc a few days ago, marking the halfway point between the Winter solstice and Spring equinox, it felt decidedly grey and wintry in Heaton Park today…as … Continue reading
January Virtual 5 km clockings and photos
I’m a bit upside down because of serious family illness so I’m just posting the times achieved in January plus photos and comments as appropriate. I’ll sort out the scratch and handicap placings plus age-graded results in the next few … Continue reading
Dick and Bill Maxwell Remembered, Bill Cowley and Eric Crompton Celebrated
Our Xmas race honours annually the terrific contribution made to our club by Dick Maxwell. However, while researching into our Centurion legacy, I alighted upon the result of the 1977 Bristol 100 miles event, which featured another Maxwell, namely Bill. … Continue reading
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Tagged Bill Cowley, Bill Maxwell, Centurions, Chris Bolton, Dick Maxwell Memorial Trophy, Eric Crompton
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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
Fred Pearce Relay affected by thwarted turnout
Apologies for the late appearance of this report. Some action photos now added – thanks to Chris Pearce and Greg Smith Dave Evans reports: The rescheduled Fred Pearce relay took place against a background of yellow weather warnings across most … 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
One Hour Event, Bury Track, September 6th
Dave Evans reports: At a venue in a quiet suburb of Manchester where two young athletes had just broken the famous 4 minute mile the Lancashire walking club promoted its One Hour track race. Historically the one hour event was … 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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