Your club needs you! We need your HELP for the Riverbank Rollick on January 16. We need a BIG effort from the club as we need 56 helpers and marshals. If you are available please let me know. Dave Andrews, Race Director dave@ddandrews.fsnet.co.uk. Thursday’s route: Round-the-town 2 just over 6 miles (return after Hacket [...]
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From Chris Elson, race director of the Bridge Inn 5km: Inspection of the Bridge Inn 5K course revealed that there was snow and ice on parts of the course. With freezing temperatures and light snow forecast for tomorrow, the day of the race (Tues, November 30) I have no option but to call off the race [...]
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From Dave Andrews, race director: We need your HELP for the Riverbank Rollick on January 16. We need a BIG effort from the club as we need 56 helpers and marshals. If you are available please let me know at dave@andrews.fsnet.co.uk
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Thanks to John Grimsey and Arthur Renshaw for the seminar on endurance training last Thursday. Their powerpoint can be seen on the winter seminars page (under the Training tab). So too can the slides which went with earlier talks by Craig Carscadden (including a marathon training schedule) and Maddie Parrott. After Christmas, why not let Jim Constable beef up your New [...]
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From Graham Bishop: The lanes scheduled to be used in tomorrow’s (Nov 28) Level 1 ride are variously covered in snow, ice and frost and as no immediate improvement is forecast I’ve cancelled tomorrow’s ride.
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An email from the Gwent League has explained why the cross country race at Bath was suddenly cancelled earlier this month: ‘It was cancelled because a farmer had exercised his right to graze 40+ cattle on the course. It was therefore unsafe to hold an event there because of safety considerations. It seems unlikely there will be a [...]
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TRC ladies in jolly mood last Saturday at the Gloucester League cross country fixture at Cheltenham. From left: Maddie Parrott (captain) Caroline Lansdown, Selina Davies, Ros Rowland, Angela Bushell and Judy Mills. Pic by Steve Selwyn.
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This Thursday, choose between A Masterclass in Endurance Running, our third winter coaching seminar presented by John Grimsey & Arthur Renshaw, ideal for anyone planning to do a spring marathon, the talk begins after announcements. There are also the usual group runs, this week the route is Up the Hill Route 2 – six miles (figure of 8 around Alveston) + Coached Efforts session + Walking Group. [...]
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On a bracingly cold afternoon at Clifton Downs, Thornbury Running Club finished second in the annual Avon Clubs XC Mob Match on Sunday. First for the club was Jon Bryan, whose father photographed the team, huddled together for warmth! From left: Jim Clune, Simon Young, Bettina Broughton, Justin Taylor, Ros Rowland, Steve Selwyn, Steve Thorn, Jacqueline Wadsworth, Alan [...]
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From Maddie Parrott – Sadly a poor turnout for the men at Cheltenham on Saturday (Nov 20) meant no team result. However a great run by Garry Slater brought him home first for the club. Jim Williams goes from strength to strength in second, with good steady runs by both Jeremy Clothier in 3rd and Steve Selwyn [...]
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