Race 2 – 5km– 4th/5th July 2020 We had a super turn out for Race 2 in the Leicestershire Road Running Lockdown League: 41 Wreakies took part! Ben was first man back in 17:52, Rhiannon the first woman back in 19:41. Special mentions to John Hall who was 1st in his age category for the […]
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Race 1 – Barrow Honesty 10k – 20/21 June 2020 We had a good turn out for Race 1: 22 Wreakies took part and helped raise money for Rainbows Hospice. Bruno was 1st back in 39:16 (2nd in his age category, VM55), followed by 5 runners all within 23seconds of each other! (I wonder in
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What a weekend of running! On Saturday our vice Chairman Dan G along with four Wreake ladies raced with the best XC runners in the UK at the muddy National Cross Country Championships in Nottingham. Meanwhile, 6 wreakies did a local Parkrun (Reb W in Market Harborough, Lauren M, Jane C, Tracey P & Richard
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Four weeks in to our ‘Couch to 5k’ group, and so far so good! We’ve had a great turnout again this year with over 30 would-be runners all gearing themselves up for the aim of 30-minutes of continuous running on 30 March. Our beginners are certainly stepping up to the plate in all weathers, wearing
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Kick start 2020 and try out our Couch to 5km course starting in January! Our fun and friendly 10 week course is led by members of Wreake Runners. We will guide you through from 1 min run & 1 min walk in Week 1 through to Week 10
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We had a fun team race night this week. Three teams competed in the 100m, 200m, 1500m, and the big finale…egg and spoon relay race! Obviously we take our running very seriously, and this was a seriously fun night! Prizes to be given out at awards night. Join our club today to take part in
We had our annual Handicap race (established in 1986!) recently. With staggered start times (based on recent 5k times), the slowest goes first, quickest goes last in theory everyone will finish at the same time! This year’s event was held at the wonderful running track at Ratcliffe College where lots of fast times were recorded.
Throughout Spring and Summer we run some picturesque routes in the Leicestershire countryside, part of our fun and varied club nights twice a week. Running, good for the body and mind. Find out more about us HERE
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A celebratory shout out to all Wreakies who took part in marathons and half marathons over the weekend… Rhiannon took on the ‘Great Welsh Marathon’ in Wales. This is known as a flat coastal route, despite the windy weather, and feeling unwell towards the end, Rhi smashed her previous best by over 5 minutes, finishing
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