Southern Counties Cross Country Christine Muttitt writes: Many congratulations to Jo Andrews (pictured below)who ran for Norfolk in the Ladies Masters Team in the Southern Counties Cross Country Race. Jo was the 1st Norfolk lady home and 20th in a field of 60 senior ladies. Montane Cheviot Goat race Jody Donaldson reports: I was among […]
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Around and about (1st December 2019)
Caister cross country Bobbie Sauerzapf reports: Wednesday 20 November, aka ‘Hell on the Beach’. Commonly accepted as the hardest cross country most people had ever run. Chris Chorley, Rob Hall and Michael Cooke ran 10km, Christine Muttitt, Emma Meiring, Lin Hunt and I ran 5km. Horsford cross country Simon Sparkes reports: Today (Sunday), Rob Hall, Michael Cook and I ventured out […]
Around and About (24th November 2019)
parkrun celebrations Alice Kirk reports: On a grim, wet, windy (the weather really couldn’t have been any worse) day, 41 Black Dogs plus many friends came together to celebrate parkrun milestones. Home-made cake and sausage rolls went down a treat and the rain had just about finished by the time we ate them. Congratulations to […]
Around and About (17th November 2019)
Snetterton full/half marathon Alice Kirk reports: Today, in crisp but perfect running conditions a pack of Black Dogs (pictured below) ran at both of these events. The half marathon consisted of three laps around the circuit and service roads and the full marathon six laps. Jason Hurst was first male Black Dog home in the […]
Around and About (10th November 2019)
Norfolk Cross Country League Christine Muttitt reports: Harry Allcock ran in race one of Norfolk Cross County League on Sunday 3 November at Houghton Hall. The race was 5 miles and Harry was the first male home in a time of 29.27. Remembrance run Sarah Sparkes reports: Today (Sunday), Sean Symmonds ran the marathon 4 laps while Simon […]
Around and About (3rd November 2019)
Parkrun Milestones Alice Kirk reports: Rachel Allen and Graham Sampson both celebrated fantastic Parkrun milestones at Gorleston on Saturday. After starting parkruns 10 years ago, Rachel did her 400th while Graham celebrated his 350th. Chocolate cake and sausage rolls were shared with friends and family to help celebrate their achievements. Cornish Marathon Rachel Hirst reports: […]
Around and About (27th October 2019)
Thurlow 10 miler Bobbie Sauerzapf reports: On Sunday 20 October in lovely rolling south Suffolk (5 mile option also available). Chris Chorley 73.01, Bobbie 87.23 Blickling Hall night run Bobbie Sauerzapf reports: We did this 7km event on Saturday night (with the mutts). Lovely route but rather damp (and we managed to start 20 minutes late!) […]
Around and about (20th October 2019)
Yorkshire Marathon and 10 miler Jess Bedingfield reports: A trio of Black Dogs ventured into ‘God’s Own County’ to run in the Yorkshire Marathon and 10 mile races on a blustery day. Among this ‘Farrar clan’ (pictured below) I finished the 10 miler in 01:42:28 earning myself a PB, fudge Farrar finished the 10 miler […]
Around and About (13th October 2019)
Felbrigg trail run Bobbie Sauerzapf reports: Sunday 6 October – highly recommended run on lovely tracks. 5km Chris Chorley 23.44, Bobbie 29.59, Philip Neave 35.25. King’s Forest half marathon Jules Rickards reports: Today (Saturday), I ran this race on a beautiful route through the forest. I was one of five Black Dogs, and lovely to see lots […]
Around and about (6th October 2019)
Great Barrow Challenge Half Marathon Martyn Woodgate reports: Toby Craig and I represented the Black Dogs at the Great Barrow Challenge half marathon (Saturday 5 October). Now running a 10k loop system, runners can choose to run a 5/10k, half or full marathon, returning to the start point after each loop. It’s an undulating course […]