The latest in the Podium 5k Series was held at Barrowford last Friday with three Races in total featuring 28 athletes in the ‘A’ – 35 in the ‘B’ and 30 in the ‘C’ Race. With the first two sub 15 in the ‘A’ Race,...
Brian Fogarty is becoming a very formidable talent in the world of triathlon and particularly Ironman. In his latest contest – the UK Championships – he finished 7th overall out of a 548 string field just 22 minutes behind the winner, a professional...
Hendon Brook – July 10th The Hendon Brook Race is a very well established Race and is always a part of the Annual Pendle & Burnley Grand Prix Series. The Race is reputed to be one of the toughest Half-Marathons in the country, and the distance actually...
Members of Blackburn Harriers living overseas – V55’s Bob Shorrock and Tony Greenwood – have recently been competing in Europe. Bob Shorrock who won all three of the V55 Age Category King of the Hills Series of Races in Hong Kong this year, recently...
IRONMAN 70.3 UK Exmoor ‘Held in Exmoor National Park, one of the most picturesque areas of England, Wimbleball Lake has been host to IRONMAN 70.3 UK since 2006. With many athletes choosing to camp on site, it has a unique atmosphere. The reputation of the event...
FRECKLETON HALF-MARATHON – Sunday June 19th Sunday afternoon in June – it must be the Freckleton Half-Marathon. Just short of 500 hundred runners, including a number from Blackburn Harriers at this years event, a Race which holds its own as one of the most...