Final BDL Race The final race of the Booth Decorators Summer League came to an end on a showery evening at Shipley Cricket Club. The course of 5.1 miles saw 291 runners on the start line with 24 runners from the Harriers. Once again our first runner home was the consistent Ed James in 9thContinue reading “Final Summer BDL Race Report”
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Carsington BDL Race Report
Tough Course Good Run A bit later report than usual for the BDL race due to the late arrival of the results. A calm evening at Carsington Reservoir for the fourth race of the series saw another field of over 300 runners finish this undulating out and back course of 4.8 miles. The Harriers wereContinue reading “Carsington BDL Race Report”
BDL – Denby – Malc’s Race Write Up
BDL at Denby The Harriers hosted the third race in the BDL summer road race league at Denby. The race started from outside the Deb Group factory, just off the A6179 and the course was a mixture of road and off-road around the Street Lane area. It was a good evening for the club withContinue reading “BDL – Denby – Malc’s Race Write Up”
BDL – Denby – Race Report
Thanks for Denby Just a brief thanks to everyone who was involved in the Booth Decorators Road Race at Denby. With just about a perfect evening for the runners, helpers and spectators the race started on time even though the Belper Harriers race once again managed to have a minor problem. At approximately 7.20pm aContinue reading “BDL – Denby – Race Report”
Derwent River Relays – Entry Form and Event Details
Derwent River Relays “A great afternoon out” A scenic multi-terrain 4-stage relay race along the footpaths of Derbyshire’s River Derwent in the World Heritage town of Belper, surrounded by beautiful countryside. Saturday 4th July 2015 from the Belper Rugby Club, DE56 1UU. Fun Run at 1:30, Relays at 2:30. Entries welcome from local community andContinue reading “Derwent River Relays – Entry Form and Event Details”
BDL Race Report / Denby and Wirksworth Marshals Required
Big Turnout at the Stute A late report of the Ilkeston BDL race, due to the full results not getting through to us until Sunday. Another good turnout of Harriers joined the large field of 339 runners to run the flat, fast and good value five mile race. Tom Jackson led the 34 Harriers homeContinue reading “BDL Race Report / Denby and Wirksworth Marshals Required”
National Cross-Country
National Cross-Country The Cross-country season is nearly over with the climax being the ‘Nationals’ at Parliament Hill London last Saturday. With every club runner eligible for this event, it attracted thousands of runners to this highly regarded event. With the location being a consideration, Belper Harriers still had three runners in the Men’s field. OurContinue reading “National Cross-Country”
BDL Race Report
A Good Slog in the Mud The final race of the Booth Decorators Cross-country League came to its conclusion at Holmebrook Valley Country Park Chesterfield. On a lovely winters morning, the eighteen Harriers, well down on recent races, gave it their best effort on a difficult and tough course among the 192 runners. Over aContinue reading “BDL Race Report”
Publicity and Running Report 2014
Publicity and Running Report 2014 In many respects this has been a successful year as our membership has increased, particularly towards the end of the year. We now have 95 first claim members and 5 second claim members. The personnel changed slightly at the last AGM with Clare Cooper taking over the role of TreasurerContinue reading “Publicity and Running Report 2014”
Midland Counties X-country Championships
Midland Counties X-country Championships A Saturday in January is always going to be difficult to predict as to what the weather is going to be like but it was ideal weather conditions at Wollaton Park Nottingham for the many races throughout the day. There was a little bit of winter sunshine and hardly any wind.Continue reading “Midland Counties X-country Championships”
