by Rose | Dec 18, 2017 | Race Report
For the Gathering Winter Fools relay, organised by Keighley & Craven, we fielded a women’s team. The weather was cold: sun overhead and ice underfoot. Leg 1 runners Sharon and Cat set off carrying Ruby the Reindeer baton. They beat the cut-offs, but Ruby the...
by admin | Dec 11, 2017 | Race Report
Great Sunday spent running and cycling around the Lake District. I’m not going to write too much, the photos are far more impressive than any words I could contribute. Some please enjoy the small selection of the spectacular photos taken by excellent event...
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 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...
by Rose | Oct 30, 2017 | News, Race Report
I had an interesting and surprisingly satisfying run today at my second Really Wild Boar Fell race (5 miles/1401ft) near the hamlet of Street off the A683 Kirkby Stephen/Sedbergh road. There was a lot of clag and it was very windy on the tops which led to a few...
by Rose | Oct 24, 2017 | News, Race Report
After getting lost on Ilkley Moor a couple of weeks previously when I was actually the tailrunner/ sweeper at the Rombalds Romp, it was no great surprise that I approached this event with fear and trepidation! As it turned out I had nothing to worry about, as we were...
