This year’s Run-Bike-Run (Just for fun) was another great evening……well apart from the heavy rain With even more people teaming up this year there was some pretty impressive running & cycling from everyone Thank you to everyone who took part, it’s not an easy run/bike route at the best of times, let alone in the […]
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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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Run Rabbit Trail Festival – May 11, 2019 Wow! What an event! How much fun was that, not to mention the challenge! For those who are new to trail/off road or to those who have not yet been inspired or to those seasoned runners who are tired and bored of doing the same old
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Long Clawson 10K – May 19, 2019 Well another weekend and another off road/ trail race – what can we say, WE LOVE THEM! Now I had done this race once before a few years ago, and remembered it being the one which gave me the bug for off road. Again a nice size event
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Who likes an early morning run? This morning a group of Wreake Runners took part in the ‘Sunrise City 5k’ in Victoria Park, Leicester. It was great to see some of our new ‘Learn to Run’ group were in attendance too. The run started at 5:30am, an early start but well worth it as the
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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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Andy C reports from league race 3: Desford 5- Sunday 31st March 2019 saw the third instalment of the Leicestershire Road Running League spring season and a trip over to Desford for the ‘flat’ Desford 5. The weather was dry and overcast with a chilly ‘into your face’ breeze seemingly whichever way you turned. Whoever
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4 Wreakies joined over 1200 other runners on a glorious sunny spring morning at this years Ashby 20 mile road race. The event was due some sunshine after last years race was cancelled due to snow! The 4 Wreakies on the start line were Rhiannon Baxter, Mark Bush, Andrew Carmichael and Luke Smith. Rhiannon and
London Landmarks Half Marathon, Sunday 24th March The highs and lows of the LLHM I’m still looking for the right combination of words to describe the London Landmarks Half Marathon – epic, mind-blowing, utterly exhausting and a total emotional roller coaster – are currently the ones that are going through my head right now, two
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Sarah Stirks review of the Leicester Town & Gown 10k on 17/03/2019… I heard about the Town and Gown run a couple of years ago, my best friend has Muscular Dystrophy and she is always trying to talk me into it. This year I decided to stop avoiding such events (they make me really
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