The inaugural London marathon took place in 1981. It’s an extremely popular race and is always massively over subscribed. The event is watched by millions of TV viewers every year and is the largest charity event outside of America. In … Continued
Daniel Jenkins started the weekend setting the bar high with the first of two races in the form of this marathon ultra 50 mile race. The Round Rotherham 50 was first run in 1983 and has a lot of history. … Continued
For his second race of the weekend (third if you count parkrun!) ERR’s Daniel Jenkins travelled to South Yorkshire to take part in the ‘Jane Tomlinson Run For All’ Sheffield 10k, set right in the heart of South Yorkshire’s famous … Continued
With just 5 weeks to marathon day, Gillian Jago travelled across to Humberside for the Humber Bridge Half Marathon, with her taper on the horizon this race is perfectly placed to kickstart the reduction in mileage for the big day. … Continued
On what has turned out to be a very busy weekend of racing, as the excitement builds ahead of London Marathon, Eccleshill’s David Goodyear chose a popular 5 mile mixed terrain run around the picturesque town of Knaresborough for his … Continued
Experience the excitement of track racing! Eccleshill’s Daniel Jenkins is racing back to back this weekend. Starting with a rare 1 mile track race to warm up for what is in store tomorrow! The Leeds Golden Mile gives runners a … Continued
A minutes silence to offer heartfelt condolences to the Royal family following the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Marked the beginning of this year’s Bradford 10k. A cool but sunny, almost Autumnal morning made for ideal running conditions … Continued
Following the very sad news of the passing of our dear Queen Elizabeth 11 the organisers at Great Run HQ cancelled several events made an announcement on Saturday morning that the GNR half marathon would go ahead declaring that “The … Continued
Eccleshill’s Gillian Jago took on the Village Bakery Wrexham Half Marathon this weekend as the taper up (or should that be down?) to her marathons commences in earnest. Hosted by Run Cheshire , the Village Bakery Wrexham Half Marathon, is … Continued
The heights Ultra Trail event offers a choice of four distances 50 mile, 50k, 10k and a 1 mile fun run, in other words something for literally everyone! A Team from Eccleshill took on the 50k distance which takes participants … Continued