Autumnal running in the wind, rain and sun
This week was the last in October and Bentley runners have been treated to unseasonably warm weather – however, as might be expected with English weather, we have also been […]
Category Archives: Race Reports
Come rain, come shine … either way, come running (but don’t expect a trophy!)
It was another busy weekend of racing, so let’s just straight down to business with parkrun. 53 of us “parkran” on Saturday on what was a beautiful, sunny Autumn day. […]
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 […]
Oh I do like to be beside…
This Saturday saw many Great Bentley ladies be beside the seaside as we had a parkrun social at Clacton Seafront. Sixteen females joined in the fun, with a few more […]
What a lovely day (or should I say week?) for a marathon
Wow – what a week with the most important race in the annual calendar taking place and one of our members taking on the biggest challenge of his life in […]
What busy little Bentley Bee’s you’ve been
The racing week started on Friday this week with the delayed Ickworth Sunset Chase 10K. A beautiful route around Ickworth House that sees participants finishing in the dark; slightly challenging […]
GBRC go for an island adventure, explore a stately home, and other running mischief
Oh gosh, what a jolly week of running we’ve had. Our blue vests have been off running round islands, the grounds of Stately homes, and round and round the University […]
Aliens, pints and ponies
After a bit of a summer hiatus, we seem to be back to the race reports of old with lots of events to cover. Despite the sad passing of Her […]
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 […]
Soaring high!
With temperatures in the UK this week rising higher than parts of Europe, I sit here with the fan on writing about yet another week of excellent racing from the […]
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