Chip Shop Run
We ventured into the big city of Leicester for a chip shop run last night, 8 miles through the city, then a well earned fish and chips at Grimbsy Fisheries, yum! [slideshow_deploy id=’2336′]
Latest News
Charnwood Hills 2016
We grabbed our XC shoes and took on ‘The Bowline’ last weekend, 14 miles cross country through the beautiful Charnwood hills of Leicestershire. It’s the only fell race in Leicestershire (1300ft elevation), and attracts runners from all over Britain. One of our runners (Marsha) ran the Bowline for the first time, having ran marathons numerous times
Charnwood Hills 2016 Read More »
Grace Dieu XC 2016
The Wreake Runners took on the Grace Dieu cross country race on 31st January, as part of the Derby Cross Country League. Well done to all who enjoyed 5 miles of mud, woods, and river crossings with the beautiful backdrop of the ruins of the medieval Grace Dieu priory, a top XC race. [button url=”https://www.wreakerunners.co.uk/grace-dieu-xc/” size=”small”
Grace Dieu XC 2016 Read More »
Barrow 6 Race 2016
A large group of Wreake Runners took part in the first Leicestershire Road Running League race of the 2016 season at Barrow today. Sporting our new look vests a mixture of old and new faces took on the challenge of the rolling 6 mile road race. It was good running conditions, and many of us
Barrow 6 Race 2016 Read More »
New Look Club Kit Has Arrived!
Wreake Runners have a new look for 2016 – check out our new club vest and hoodie. If you’re a member please speak to Hayden to place your order!
New Look Club Kit Has Arrived! Read More »
County XC Championships
Great day at the County XC champs, only 3 runners today Anne Holyland, Richard Bettsworth and Jim ketteringham, and Fast Anne didn’t disappoint she went straight to front from the start and by the end of the first lap she was second not to far behind Amy Griffiths (under 20 international runner ) then there
County XC Championships Read More »
Gaddesby Gallop
Running with Wreake is not just about pounding the streets, sometimes we like to put on our Santa hats, slip on our trail shoes and run through mud,dew ponds and local brooks!… just for fun This year we had a fantastic turnout for everyone’s favourite ‘Gaddesby Gallop’, A 5 1/4 mile XC race through Ashby Folville, Barsby
Xmas Lights Run
A large group of Wreakies donned Santa hats and took to the streets of Leicester for the club’s annual ‘Christmas Lights Run’. There was a super turn out for the club’s annual event (a club tradition for over a decade now). We ran from Glenfield into Town Hall Square in Leicester. After taking in the
Bradgate Park XC
It was great to see some of our new members joining the XC team at yesterday’s Derby Runner race. David Jackson, Artur Lasinski both ran their first XC race at Bradgate Park along with Anne Timlock, Rhiannon Baxter, Jessica Millward and the rest of team Wreake. A tough hilly course all made worthwhile by the
Awards Night 2015
The Wreake Runners Awards Night 2015 The Awards Night took place on Friday 13th November at the Queen Victoria function room in Syston, and huge fun was had by all! Congratulations to the seven main winners: *Club Person of the Year: Gareth Tomlinson *Sports Person of the Year: ‘Fast’ Anne Holyland *Improved Runners of the