Seniors Archive

August Show Race Roundup

August time in the North brings with it the usual variety of agricultural shows, the highlight of which is often a classic Guides, Crag or Fell Race. If you haven’t experienced a Show Race, they’re usually short and steep, with a suitably brash-accented local ...Read More

Leeds Country Way Relay

LCW Relay – 31 August 2014 After last weekends Team Talk 12 P&B runners set out on the LCW, nobody dare drop out now! Niall kindly presented Jamie with a dummy in recognition of his motivational team speech. 😉 Leg 1:   Jamie and ...Read More

Wasdale

Wasdale, 12 July. 34km / 2,743m (or 21m / 9,000’ old money) “Are you alright?” a passing runner asked me. “Yeah fine. Just tired. Juusst tiirreedd”. I sat down. I needed a rest. I got up, ran a few paces. Sat down. [repeat two ...Read More

Welcome Jamie Parkinson

Those who’ve been following the results page may be forgiven for wondering ‘who’s this Jamie Parkinson then? I’ve never heard of him!’  After all, you don’t just decide to give fell running ‘a proper go’ by turning up to a race as a relative ...Read More

Cronkley Fell Race

29 June 2014 – 10.5m / 1,752 ft Has anyone seen Pulp Fiction? There is a scene where two guys are talking about being abroad and one says “You know what the funniest thing about Europe is? They got the same stuff we got ...Read More