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Dick and Bill Maxwell Remembered, Bill Cowley and Eric Crompton Celebrated

Posted on December 11, 2025 by Tony Taylor

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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THE ALMOST 5 KILOMETRES AGM RACE, NOVEMBER 1st

Posted on November 2, 2025 by Tony Taylor

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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Fred Pearce Relay affected by thwarted turnout

Posted on September 28, 2025 by Tony Taylor

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 →

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MANX END TO END AND TOM BOSWORTH ONE MILE EVENT

Posted on September 15, 2025 by Tony Taylor

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 →

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One Hour Event, Bury Track, September 6th

Posted on September 10, 2025 by Tony Taylor

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 →

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The Hundred – Some Thoughts and Images from Lancashire

Posted on September 5, 2025 by Tony Taylor

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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CENTENARY HUNDRED RESULTS AND PHOTOS

Posted on August 19, 2025 by Tony Taylor

Steve Kemp, C1075 reports: Attached are results for the 100 miles and also the relay. The Commemorative Relay Challenge attracted nearly 60 participants including 24 Centurions as part of the Centurions team, plus a further 2 representing their clubs. Teams … Continue reading →

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Goodwin Cup – a case of speed versus endurance

Posted on August 11, 2025 by Tony Taylor

Dave Evans reports: The scene was set for a battle between specialists on a very testing course giving the endurance walker an edge on the uphills and the “sprinter” the advantage on the downhills. Tony Bell regularly fills either winner … Continue reading →

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Barnard Trophy, not quite the victim of another festival

Posted on July 7, 2025 by Tony Taylor

The Barnard trophy 10k takes place in the sleepy village of Sutton, a suburb of Macclesfield. Journeying there is usually quite straightforward unless you find out on route that there is a massive musical festival, the Hide and Seek, in … Continue reading →

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Nigel race walks the Northwich 10km, together with 1966 Nostalgia

Posted on July 4, 2025 by Tony Taylor

Chris Harvey reports: Nigel Shaw completed the Northwich 10 km in just over 65 mins in very humid conditions and a quite severe course on road and park. Walking in with excellent technique beating a least 1/2 the field. Our … Continue reading →

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