Essex 20
Unseasonably warm weather was the order of the day for the Essex 20 mile championship race at Langham on Sunday 9th March. Twenty-seven Great Bentley runners took part, with many […]
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Silverstone Half Marathon
Three Great Bentley runners took on the Silverstone Half Marathon on Sunday, coming away with some excellent times. Jamie Neill was the first Blue Vest to finish in just 1:36:49, […]
Final 53-12 cross country!
Hadleigh Hares hosted the last race in the 53-12 cross country league on Sunday 23rd February. Once again the weather spared us any rain, although the strong breeze did not […]
Great Bentley Half Marathon
The Blue Vests held their annual half marathon on Sunday 9th February. Although the rain held off for the day, there was a punishing gusty wind for runners to contend […]
53-12 Cross Country – another mudbath!
Mud galore was the order of the day at The Discovery Centre, Great Notley on Sunday, as Witham Running Club hosted the penultimate race in the 53-12 cross country league. […]
SEAA Cross Country at Parliament Hill
Seven cross country stalwarts travelled to Parliament Hill on Saturday 25th January to take part in the South of England Athletic Association cross country championships. Some brilliant times were clocked […]
15 mile Sunday
Benfleet and Folkesworth held their 15 mile races on Sunday 19th January, and Great Bentley runners were at both. At Folkesworth, male 50+ master Clive Thomas ran a great race, […]
53-12 Cross Country Race 4
Today saw the fourth race in the 53-12 cross country series, hosted by Ipswich Jaffa running club. Jaffa changed the race to a new venue this year, with an improved […]
Essex Cross Country Champs
At the Colchester Castle Parkrun on Saturday, Sam Godden was 7th lady in 25m 41s, her first Parkrun and first race since recovering from serious illness last year. Scott Young […]
Runners v Cyclists Friday Woods
Ben Ficken spent Boxing Day morning running the Witham Boxing Day 5 mile race, achieving his hoped for sub 30. Ficken crossed the finish line in 29 minutes 40 seconds, […]
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