The midweek series of 10k races are a must for any runner in the West Midlands/North Worcestershire area. The series is comprised of four races at Hagley, Redditch, Droitwich and Halesowen, distances are around 10k of road or all terrain surfaces.
The Leukaemia Research Bromsgrove 10k and 5k Fun Run is organised by Bromsgrove & District Branch of the Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research Fund in conjunction with Bromsgrove & Redditch Athletic Club. If you live in North Worcestershire or the south end of the West Midlands then this run is a perfect addition to the beginning [...]
Stratford-upon-Avon Marathon and Half-Marathon is organised by the Rotary club of Stratford-upon-Avon and this year it happened to coincide with London 2010. Seven members of Stourbridge RC ran in either the half of the full event.
This was a new one on me!
I’ve heard tales told of the Sutton Park Road Relays at Stourbridge Running Club but 2010 was the first year that I’ve run in them.
I ran the fourth stage (5.3 miles) in a six man vets team, I was very fortunate that the weather held for the first four [...]
This was the world’s first Kilomathon, a 26.2 km road race from Nottingham to Derby, so everyone who finished got a personal best!
What a fantastic race this was. Pre-event information was regular and really informative, the organisation at the start was executed with military precision. During the race, marshalling, road closures and water stops were [...]
This was the 2nd race in the North Staffs XC League for 2009, the event was run in the Park Hall Country Park around the Hulme Quarry end.
Great scenery, mostly dry weather if a little bit windy at times. The course was mostly firm on gravel tracks and well drained grass, not much here [...]