by Guest Contributor | Feb 5, 2018 | News, Results
We had four runners complete the Rombald Stride on Saturday February 4. Congratulations to Phil Livermore, who won it with a magnificent time of 2:58. In any conditions that would be a superb result, but even more so given pretty constantly falling snow and very...
by Guest Contributor | 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 Guest Contributor | 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 Guest Contributor | 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 Guest Contributor | 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 Guest Contributor | 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?...