by Rose | Jan 29, 2018 | News, Race Report
Trigger: Sunday 14th January Wow, what a race! It’s an epic. A whole sheet of an OS map! And a race for the older person: more than 60% of runners were over 40. Place names like Pudding Real Moss, Soldiers Lump, Shining Clough Moss, Old Woman, Wool Pack, Fox Holes to...
by Rose | Jan 24, 2018 | News, Race Report
Peco Race 4 Middleton Park 21 January 2018 On a snowy January Sunday morning I made my way to Middleton Park for the 4th race in the PECO XC series with fellow NLFRs Matt John and Ian Furlong. Â With the club not being part of this series, Matt was running as a guest...
by Rose | Jan 15, 2018 | News, Race Report
14 January 2018, 1200ft (BM) This was a strange race this year as it was the first one not organised by Dave / Eileen Woodhead aka Woodentops. It was first hosted in June 1984 apparently.  However, the registration was as efficient as ever, the race start was the...
by Rose | Nov 29, 2017 | News, Race Report
I like Tour of Pendle. I like Pendle Hill. This may seem odd, given the conditions of last year’s ToP. But I do like it, and I wanted to do well on it. I began training over two months ago, using, as usual, a bespoke training plan designed by FRB (Fell Running...
by Rose | Nov 29, 2017 | News, Results
Well done to all our runners on this year’s Tour of Pendle. We had eight entries, and all did brilliantly. did brilliantly. Phil Livermore came 22nd, and Ann Hall came second W55. Maybe Phil’s placing was due to him finding the right stream to drink from?...
by Rose | Nov 3, 2017 | News, Race Report
For anyone not in the know, the OMM is a two-day mountain navigation race. Pairs have to remain self-sufficient  throughout the event, carrying tent, food, spare clothing etc. There are about seven classes, and as I was partnered with a friend from my Hampshire Scout...
