All about you runners who go round and round and round
It might not be part of the Friday 5 series, but for many the Brantham 5 Mile is the last Friday 5 of the summer. We had a great turnout […]
Author Archives: Charlie Keitch
County times
This weekend’s racing began on Friday night with Springfield Striders Friday Night 5, which included this year’s five mile county championships. Charlie Keitch and Chris Warren were the sole representatives […]
Men’s newsletter – May 2023
I know. You’ve got questions. What will Charlie’s newsletters be like? Will they be as bad as his race reports? Will he still try to be ‘funny’ when all we […]
Summer in the city
It may have been Colchester Half Marathon this weekend, but that wasn’t the only running to be had and on another busy racing weekend, our runners took on a variety […]
Now the grey hill riseth
Easter Weekend started with the Bob French Sudbury Fun Run on Good Friday, which is one of the longest running events on the local racing calendar, and which is well […]
Haring around Hadleigh
Over 40 of you made the short hop across the Suffolk border for Sunday’s final NESS XC fixture of the season. The undulating course more than made up for the […]
In the blue corner…
89 runners contested our 10 mile inter club road race with Harwich Runners this weekend, our biggest turnout since the race was introduced in 2016. The first male runner home was our very own […]
Despite the second Cross Country fixture of the season to look forward to on Sunday, there was still plenty of parkrun action on Saturday morning. 40 of our runners, completed […]
Went for a run on Wednesday, weren’t even chillin’ by Sunday
This weekend’s racing started on, er, Wednesday when Martin Cotton, Sammy Cotton, John Bush and Belinda Palmer-Barnes took on Essex Trail Events’ Tarmac Twister Trail, a self-navigated night trail run […]
The only way is Essex
This weekend saw Great Bentley take on the Essex Way Relay Race, covering a total of 82 miles, starting at Epping Station and finishing at Harwich Old Lighthouse. We entered […]
Great Bentley Running Club 