Heanor Running Club members were in action in various events across the country last weekend. Eight runners in yellow and blue made the trip to the north of the county and toed the line for the Bolsover 10k, hosted by North Derbsyhire. In a race won by last month’s Matthew Walker 10k winner, Rich Weir, […]
Carl Hughes and Alastair Hobday have won the club’s two places for the 2015 Virgin Money London Marathon in the draw made last night at the Heanor RC Christmas meal at Denby Lodge. Carl and Alastair were joined in the draw by Tim Holling, Abbie Leivers, Paul Winfield and Ian Mellors after all six were […]
The penultimate North Midlands Cross Country League fixture of the season at Shipley Park on Saturday proved a success both on and off the mud as the Heanor RC-hosted event saw the yellow and blue represented across five age category events. Just two weeks on from hosting the record-breaking Matthew Walker Christmas Pudding 10k, the […]
Congratulations go to this year’s 2014 Heanor RC Club Championship category winners Lisa Palmer, Laura Beth James-Hutchinson, Stuart King and Paul Mercer. The quartet rose to the top following the final event last month at the Leeds Abbey Dash and new names are set to be engraved on the trophies that will be presented at […]
Heanor RC’s Stuart King dominated to make it three wins out of three at the latest BDL fixture last weekend. The brand new course, hosted by Matlock AC at Bakewell Showground, proved a resounding success as the three-lap route saw testing hills, soft ground and a small flooded section that wasn’t most welcome on the […]
A small band of Heanor RC juniors made the short trip to Rutland Sports Centre, Ilkeston for the second Derbyshire XC Mini League fixture of the season on Saturday. In wet conditions, Phoebe Winfield kicked HRC interest off in the U11G event. Phoebe improved by two positions on her previous outing at Tupton Hall to […]
The third BDL XC fixture of the season takes place this weekend – and it’s a new one on the calendar at Bakewell Showground, hosted by Matlock AC. The yellow and blue returned to winning ways in the last race at Chaddesden Park. Stuart King won for the second-successive race to head a HRC 1-2-3 and […]
Wet conditions weren’t enough to dampen the spirits as a record number of finishers embraced the brand new course for the twenty-eighth running of the Matthew Walker 10k. With the Heanor Running Club-hosted event completely selling out its 1000 entry limit a week before the day, 884 finishers were led home by Rich Weir and […]
Heanor RC’s trip to the North for the final Club Championship event of the season brought personal bests galore at the Leeds Abbey Dash. The notoriously fast and deep field of top British talent assembled once more for the race that also incorporated the England Athletics 10k Championships. Central AC’s Andrew Butchart won the race […]
Next weekend’s Matthew Walker Christmas Pudding Run has completely sold out. All 1000 online and postal entries have been snapped up with over one week to spare. For the final list of entries, please click HERE. Please note: all numbers are to be picked up from the registration tent at Shipley Country Park on the […]
