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THE ALBERT RIGBY TROPHY, OCTOBER 7th
Our next club race will be the Albert Rigby Trophy 10 kilometres in Albert’s old stomping ground, the village of Sutton Macclesfield. The event will take place on Saturday, October 7th, starting at 1.00 p.m from the Sutton Ex Servicemen’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Rigby Trophy, Dave Evans, Glyn Jones, Ryan Cup
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Lambert Trophy refusing to be scuppered
Dave Evans reports: With the rail strike scuppering the normal transport arrangements for some club members, it was very heartening to find 8 aspirants tackling this non-standard event under the hot sun which registered an uncomfortable 24 degrees. Ellis Simmonds, … Continue reading
Middlesbrough Hundred Results and Notice of the Lambert Trophy
Our next club race is the Lambert Trophy One Hour event on Saturday, September 2nd – start 1.00 p.m at the Bury Athletics Club, Market St, Bury BL9 9FX. More than ever it would be very useful if you could … Continue reading
John Crahan bursts back onto the scene at Chorley
As ever Dave wrote his report on the evening of the race. However, we experienced an unusual technical glitch and his thoughts didn’t arrive post-haste on my island as intended. Anyway, we’ve caught up with one another, although I’ve been … Continue reading
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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The Welcome Return of the BMAF 5 km Championship [Part Two]
More photos from the successful relaunch of the BMAF 5km championship in Horwich or more of Bill Sutherland’s tongue-in-cheek ‘Golden Oldies’. Fulsome thanks to Greg for the presentation images and to Irene Pike for the action shots.
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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Heatwave in Bury as Adrian holds off Martin in the Dick Smith 10 kilometres race
Dave Evans, punctual as ever, reports from a sun-baked Bury: With an ambient temperature of 30 degrees centigrade on the track, it would not have surprised me if the final skin colour of the aspirants resembled the new orange “tartan” … Continue reading
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Tagged Bury A C Track, Dick and Zena SmithTrophies, Eric Horwill, Life Membership
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Roy Gunnett’s clean pair of heels in the Dave Crompton Memorial race
Dave Evans reports promptly as ever. He would have been a great sports journalist meeting the Saturday ‘Pink’ or ‘Buff’ deadlines!! Having just attained his 76th birthday Roy Gunnett showed a clean pair of heels to his fellow club rivals … Continue reading
Lancashire Walking Club : Health The First Wealth 