Two weeks in February
It was the final cross-country fixture of the NESS Cross-Country League this weekend as 26 runners from Great Bentley headed to Suffolk to take on the hills of Hadleigh. It […]
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Turning Great Bentley Blue
We’ll kick off this double race report with two Saturdays’ worth of parkrun results. Highlights from 27 January: Highlights from 3 February: On Sunday 4 February, Steve Bullen was […]
Ben’fleeting’ hills and XC ‘sticking’ mud
Firstly a mention for Craig Mitchell for running the Mercury 10 trail race, hosted by Orion Harriers last weekend near Loughton. This was the 101st time this race has taken […]
Rain, rain go away
Whilst last week’s heavy rain might have put the kibosh on our own ten-miler this week, but there was still plenty of racing to be had. At parkrun on Saturday […]
A Festive Feast of Fantastic Feats!
You might have had your fill of food and drink this festive season, but hopefully you’ve still got some appetite for racing because there’s a veritable buffet of events to […]
Elf navigation!
A very Merry Christmas to you all from the report writers, this is the shortest race report I have written in a while! In the week running up to Christmas, […]
From Maldon to Málaga
Saturday morning saw a successful trip to Harwich parkrun for Craig Slocombe and Jacob Horton. The pair picked up the first and second finishers’ tokens on the fast and flat […]
The pavements were puzzling and the Fields were Hilly
Pavement Puzzler Although not technically a ‘race’, if there’s a winner, it’s a race in my book … with that in mind, our report begins on Wednesday 6 December, when […]
The three Rs – running, remembering and reindeer!
This weekend saw the start of December and the annual Run for Gem, a 5km run which takes place each year to raise money and awareness for Brain Tumour Research […]
If it’s not hilly, it’s undulating
It was the second XC fixture of the NESS Cross Country League on 26 November and the club saw some fantastic performances, with Josh Beaumont (5th) and Doug McGillivray (8th) […]
Great Bentley Running Club 