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Chedworth Roman Trail
We are delighted to announce that Chedworth Roman Trail will return on Sunday the 12th of September 2021. The committee has taken the...

James Thomas
Apr 9, 20211 min read
The Preseli Beast Bach – my first experience of fell racing by Louise Abbott
“Do you fancy doing a short fell race Mum?” James asked back in 2015. (Ed: Poor Louise -she didn't stand a chance - !!) “How short and...
lizadarroch
Apr 4, 20212 min read


Catch - 22 ?
Well I doubt it, seeing (from Strava) how quick some were moving; as twenty two runners came to the first Tuesday Club session since...
dorianmatts
Apr 2, 20211 min read


AGM
We will be holding a zoom AGM on Wednesday 19th May 2021 at 7pm. To book your invite please e-mail chairman.cirenac@outlook.com by...
Pam Wheeler
Mar 30, 20211 min read


SUMMER SIZZLER 2021
After careful consideration, we have decided to cancel the Summer Sizzler for June 2021. We hope to be able to host the popular race in...
Pam Wheeler
Mar 30, 20211 min read


Brian takes us 40 years down memory lane and gets ready for Milton Keynes
Marathon reflections almost 40 years on – is age just a number? I can’t match any of the heroics we’ve read about from recent...
lizadarroch
Mar 28, 20213 min read


Endurance Running Training Principles
This article is to help you understand some of the terminology used in the Club training sessions and to remind you of the principles of...
dorianmatts
Mar 24, 20215 min read


Group Training Returns
What you need to do to participate. After a long winter, we are thankfully at a point where we can recommence Tuesday evening Club...
dorianmatts
Mar 23, 20213 min read


"Last Virtual" Club session?
Update on training: Hopefully, many of you will be able to join the training sessions starting next week. I'm not expecting Eliud this...
dorianmatts
Mar 21, 20212 min read


Anyone for Cross Country? Liz Thomas tells us why!
Cross country is often something that strikes dread into the hearts of many when they hear it mentioned, and it used to be that way for...
lizadarroch
Mar 21, 20213 min read


Paris 1986 - Liza remembers
It’s 1985 and 4 years earlier Dave Wright had helped his Ranelagh Harriers running mate, Chris Brasher launch the first London Marathon...
lizadarroch
Mar 14, 20215 min read


Discover Fell Racing by James Thomas
It was on a wet and windy March morning that I walked towards a dilapidated windswept rugby clubhouse on the edge of Blaenavon. As I got...
lizadarroch
Mar 7, 20214 min read
A (Pre)history of Running by Dick Waldron
Editor's Note: Monday and Thursday morning runs are not happening - yet - but they should be soon (end of March?)- watch this website and...
lizadarroch
Feb 28, 20214 min read


Alan McAdam asks are “The McAdams” Obsessive About “parkrun”?
I come from a running background and although I ran whilst at school, I started seriously running in my twenties when I moved to...
lizadarroch
Feb 21, 20213 min read


James W remembers
a f > A few days ago on February 2nd, my phone decided to remind me of a picture that I’d taken exactly one year earlier, at the Weymouth...
lizadarroch
Feb 13, 20214 min read


Nick achieves “Leader in Running Fitness” qualification during Covid Era
I am pleased to announce that Nick Wall has joined the team of Club coaches following his successful completion of England Athletics’...
dorianmatts
Feb 13, 20211 min read
A personal running review by Rachel Barrow
“So, when Liza approached me and asked if I would like to write a retrospective report for the newsletter, my first thought was “it must...
lizadarroch
Feb 8, 20216 min read
Race Report Rewind
Comrades 2016 - Pietermaritzburg to Durban, Down run, 89.2km It's a race that is steeped in tradition and history and as you stand on the...
lizadarroch
Feb 1, 202111 min read


A REAL RESULT FOR YOU
Millie and Sophie Chudley have shared their results from the 2nd post lockdown parkrun in North Sydney - definitely something to...
lizadarroch
Jan 18, 20212 min read


Virtual Club Sessions for w/c 18th January
Spot the Club Chairperson! Not so difficult, but where is she running? For the sessions: Please check here for the Health and Safety and...
dorianmatts
Jan 17, 20212 min read
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