North Herefordshire
I’m sure that most of us must have looked at the ridgeline of The Lawley and Caer Caradoc to the east of the A49 at Church Stretton and thought that it would make an awesome walk or run? The good news is that every year on the first Sunday in December the Cardington Cracker Race […]
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Numerous contestants arrived in Telford, some in Tory blue to launch a manifesto, some in sky blue to scale the Wrekin (three times). Some knew the going would be sticky and even slippery, some merely slipped up unnecessarily (viz, Telford A&E), but it was a cold, misty day and as the runners assembled at the […]
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Final positions for the summer series saw Gary P hold on to his 1st place in the MV45 category, and 22nd overall. Tim was 51st overall, and Gary G 109th and first MV70. Katie featured too, but managed only one of the 7 (?) races, so her lowly position in no way reflects her ability. […]
Continue ReadingFour Croft runners took part in this excellent 2.9 mile fell race over the Callow. The race was also the final round of the Shropshire summer series with several runners still chasing series awards. The evening was perfect for running with a cooling breeze and dry underfoot for the 2 steep climbs and descents. Gary […]
Continue ReadingImagining I was going to be the only Croftie turning up in Little Stretton, it was a nice surprise to bump into Flora, and then find Tim had also, after a change of heart, decided to take the Callow on again. It was clearly going to be a warm run, where it would be wise […]
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