Racing

  • Dog Kennel Challenge

    Two rounds are now gone of the first ever HRC Dog Kennel Challenge – 30 minutes of circuits up and down Dog Kennel Lane! To qualify for the right to be crowned King or Queen of the Dog Kennel, runners need to complete 4 out of the 5 events, with just the best 4 scores […]

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  • Heanor Juniors take centre stage

    With little other racing happening it was left to the Heanor Juniors to take centre stage at the 3rd match in the Derbyshire Mini League. As ever the performances and attitude of the youngsters left much to be admired. Despite being the smallest club in the league all of the juniors got stuck and gave […]

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  • HRC Grand Prix 2019

    Event No.4 – 5km Race And so the curtain came down on what was  a wet but successful Heanor Running Club Grand Prix. 28 runners braved the conditions  with 14 managing to race back to back to back. And after running over 21 miles only a point or two separated some of the categories, and in […]

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  • May Bank Holiday Weekend Round-Up

    Well it all started on Sunday morning with the brilliant Livingston Relays. The Heanor team were out in force to show what the Lions can do. It turned into quite a warm day when the sun came out so the weather was not at all that bad for us. The support from everyone was amazing, […]

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  • London Marathon Special – Runners Reports

    The Virgin Money London Marathon is a special day in most runner’s diaries. This year wearing the yellow and blue  (and with impressive times too) were: Chris Patterson (2:51:30) Rachel Shelbourn (3:01:26) Jayne Lynas (3:32:59) Jo Potter (3:42:16) Sarah Whittle (3:45:12) Carla Fox (5:06:19) And not forgetting Sam Marsh who was representing the East Midlands in […]

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  • Weekend Round-Up 26th-28th April

    The weekend of the London Marathon is always a busy one, and Heanor runners were on their travels to make it busier than usual. Friday 26th started off with Joe and Paige travelling up to Kingsley in Cheshire for a fast 5K Highly recommended by Joe who dipped under 15 minutes for the first time […]

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  • Packed weekend of racing (6th & 7th April)

    As weekends go, the weekend of 6th and 7th of April is about as busy as it can get (especially if you include the first Summer League Race on the 9th – that’s 3 in 4 days!). Lions were spotted at:  The National Road Race Relays (a men’s team of 12 and a ladies team of 6) […]

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  • Midlands Road Relays: 23rd March 2019

    Midland Road Relays It was another successful day for Heanor Running Club at the Midlands 12 and 6 stage relays. As well as being able to field two full teams in both the Men’s and Ladies events (some 36 runners by my rudimentary maths!) there were some outstanding performances from the Ladies (running over 16 minutes […]

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  • Track and Field County Champs

    New to the HRC Club Championship this year is the chance to race on the Moorways track over 5000m and 3000m and potentially win County Medals as well as valuable Club Championship Points. Held jointly with the Notts AAA the championships are to be held over the weekend of 11th and 12th May 2019. Below […]

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  • Sam Marsh at the English Schools XC

    Sam Marsh did the Yellow and Blue proud running for Derbyshire in the English Schools Cross Country with a strong 10th place and earned an international vest in the process. Sam’s Dad writes: “Sam took part in the English Schools Cross Country Champs. He was greeted on Saturday with perfect cross country conditions – hills, […]

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