The RUNdown - 17th February 2020

Many events were adversely affected due to torrential rain & high winds from Storm Dennis. However, the Naseby 1645 run did go ahead & Kristie Matthiae & Vicki Carter-Bland battled the very challenging conditions to achieve sterling performances.

Naseby 1645 (16.45 miles) - 16th February 2020

Kristie Matthiae 2:03:50

Vicki Carter-Bland 3:03:23

Parkrun Results - 15th February 2020

Conkers

Dawn Storer 24:12

Linda Pullen 30:36

Roger Pullen 39:18

Dishley

Jonathan Rashleigh 24:31

Roger Griffiths 28:46

Bill Phillips 29:54

Anna Rawson 32:23

Annabel Rashleigh 32:30

Amanda Rashleigh 34:06

Charlotte Richardson 42:06

Amber Challis 48:16

Long Eaton

Paul Leaney 22:42

Melton Mowbray

Mark Sadler 23:14

Janet Hudson 32:17

Rushcliffe

Millie Crane 19:41 PB & 1st Woman

Amanda Stanbridge 33:17

Julie Felstead 36:21

West Beach, Australia

Louise Hewson 32:37 PB

Wollaton Hall

Paul Bentley 25:06

Karen Griffin 34:28

Social Events

Quiz night at the Conservative Club in Barrow, Friday 20th March

Teams of up to six people, children welcome. Entry will be £7 per person and this includes snacks as well as a contribution to the Move Charity. Trophies for the winning team! Please confirm your entries and payment to Paul Bentley by 6th March 2020.

My Best Friend's Wedding, Wednesday 14th October at The Curve Theatre, Leicester

The Club has reserved tickets in the stalls at The Curve for the 7.30pm performance starring Alexandra Burke. Tickets are £36.50 per person and payment is due by 30th June. Reserve your tickets with any member of the Social Committee.

Date for your diary: Beginning of Summer Social (aka the Chip Run!) on Tuesday 7th April at the Conservative Club in Barrow after the Club training run.

Winter 2019/2020 Club Championships

Seven cross country races have been selected and to complete the Championship, runners must run at least four of the seven, with the best four to count. Remaining races listed below:

1st March 2020 - Derby Runner - Bosworth Battlefield

22nd March 2020 (TBC) - Derby Runner - Bagworth Heath (postponed from 16.02.2020)

Full details of the Championships, can be found here: /about/winter-2019-20-club-championships.aspx

Hopefully we have included all Members racing over the last week. We always check results from all the races on our club calendar, but if you are racing further afield, please let us know how you got on either on Facebook or send an email to [email protected] before Sunday night to be included in this week's round-up.

Prepared by Louise Haworth - 17th February 2020

Photograph courtesy of: Vicki Carter-Bland