Posted on December 29, 2014 by adrienneo
It may have been the Christmas holidays but that didn’t stop our members from getting together for a social run on Pendle Hill, or from taking part i
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Posted on December 22, 2014 by adrienneo
There’s just no stopping our club members. Even in the midst of Christmas preparations you are still out there competing and taking part in a range o
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Posted on December 15, 2014 by adrienneo
Mud, mud, glorious mud. There’s nothing quite like it… after an arctic start to Saturday with a hard frost and icy conditions to wild, wet and
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Posted on December 8, 2014 by adrienneo
Red Rose Cross Country – Rossendale Regular updates on social media promised mud, mud and more mud as the final fixture of the Red Rose Cross Country Lea
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Posted on December 1, 2014 by adrienneo
Clayton-le-Moors Harriers have not been battling for flat screen TVs in the local Tesco! Far from it; they have been much too busy battling for the finish
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Posted on November 24, 2014 by adrienneo
Red Rose Cross Country – Bolton Results Another lucky break in the weather for the runners at the Red Rose Cross Country fixture in Leverhulme Park in Bo
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Posted on November 17, 2014 by adrienneo
Busy week this week with recognition and awards for some of our junior members, tough fell racing, road running glory, cross country action and park run tr
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Posted on November 11, 2014 by mensroad
Weekly Roundup Red Rose League: Chorley Cross Country – Astley Park, Chorley, Saturday 8th November 2014 was attended by 41 members, Rachel Robinson
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Posted on November 3, 2014 by adrienneo
We’ve had a bit of a break from cross country this week but there is still plenty of action to report on; fell running, road racing, a half maratho
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Posted on October 27, 2014 by adrienneo
“Excellent team performance from Team Clayton at the first Mid Lancs XC fixture from the Men, Women, and Junior teams, this is just the first step toward
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Posted on October 21, 2014 by jacobw
UKA British Fell and Hill running Championship “All the top names in fell running were in attendance, and it was quite evident that we would have our
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Posted on October 13, 2014 by adrienneo
Red Rose XC – Leigh With near perfect conditions, a whopping 52 club members took part in the races spanning the age ranges from under 11s to over
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Posted on October 6, 2014 by adrienneo
I thought this was going to be a quiet week with just a couple of write ups to pass along but how wrong I was! It’s been an action-packed week with l
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Posted on September 29, 2014 by adrienneo
The Ron Hill 76th Birthday Cowm Race – Thursday 25th September Report by David Scott Having missed the AGM 5000m and meeting, as I was on holiday, I
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Posted on September 22, 2014 by seniors
I push up the hill and the guys are shouting like mad “come on Jon they shout sprint finish, push” this gives me that final burst I need and over the l
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Posted on September 16, 2014 by chrish
Stockport Road Relays “Yes, the hard part’s over!” I thought. Mistake number three. After flattening out we turned a corner to be faced with another
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Posted on September 10, 2014 by chrish
The Ben Nevis Race “I usually dive for this scree as I try to conserve my legs for the run in! The constant breaking action, stepping down the very s
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Posted on September 3, 2014 by chrish
Maesgywm Muddle Fell Race – The 4th and final British Championship fell race for 2014 “…The clue was in the title, although the race cou
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Posted on August 26, 2014 by chrish
Pendleton Race Report “Back down the fields now and every year I lose at least 3 places on them, it’s fast running – good for cross country &
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Posted on August 20, 2014 by chrish
Sierre-Zinal 2014 ‘Throughout the race there was enthusiastic spectator support; brass bands, alpine horns and children offering sponges, drinks a
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Posted on August 12, 2014 by chrish
Boulsworth Fell Race 2014 ‘As I approached the final stretch I could hear the footsteps of runners approaching in my ear. I really began
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Posted on August 4, 2014 by seniors
Worsthorne Moor Fell Race I heard a voice from afar ‘stop running like you’re dancing!’ I turned round to see a sprightly young gentlem
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Posted on July 28, 2014 by chrish
Towneley Park 10k 2014 ‘My decision to pace myself paid off as I knew that the small climb out towards Todmorden road was just the start. Upping my p
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Posted on July 22, 2014 by chrish
Kentmere Fell Race 2014 Competitor 88 – Peter Browning (V55) ̵
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Posted on July 17, 2014 by chrish
Trawden 7 Trail Race ‘Pushing hard trying to catch the runner in front I slipped coming down one of the descents and ended upside down at the side of
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Posted on July 9, 2014 by chrish
‘Le Grand Depart’ ‘The opening stages of the race suited me and I seemed to be passing people for fun on the descent, however the hard pa
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Posted on July 3, 2014 by chrish
Witton Park Relays 2014 Report to follow, full results here. The Rest of the Weekend’s Action The fell running ladies of Clayton-le-Moo
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Posted on June 25, 2014 by chrish
Pennine Lancashire 10k ‘Wherever you were on the winding roads though, there was always a group of people cheering you on as the residents of Burnley
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Posted on June 18, 2014 by chrish
Hendon Brook 2014 ‘The thought that 26 years prior my Dad will have already finished the race and claimed his long standing record passed through my
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Posted on June 12, 2014 by chrish
Ennerdale Fell Race 2014 ‘Within half an hour however the mood at registration was very different – the sky had darkened, clouds thickened and
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Posted on June 4, 2014 by chrish
Kelbrook Fell Race 2014 ‘The early leaders were not the Grand Prix leaders, but John LLoyd and junior Jordan McDonald of Clayton-le-Moors Harriers.
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Posted on May 29, 2014 by chrish
Burnley Lions 10k ‘The race was starting to thin out with Chris Holdsworth in 3rd, Capt. Brewster in 5th and me in 6th. I vividly remember checking
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Posted on May 20, 2014 by chrish
BMAF Road Relays 2014 ‘Old Michael took the early spoils and took advantage of the first climb and fast flat section to pull out the early lead on hi
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Posted on May 15, 2014 by chrish
Calderdale Way Relay 2014 ‘My only goal was to keep up with Spencer, a goal which was becoming a little unattainable towards the ruins overlooked by
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Posted on May 5, 2014 by chrish
Coniston Fell Race 2014 ‘A particular favourite of mine, the route is a classic horseshoe, starting with the lung bursting climb up Mouldry Bank on t
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Posted on April 27, 2014 by chrish
The Yorkshire Dales Three Peaks Fell Race 2014 ‘The next couple of miles were very muddy, gloopy and sticky underfoot, a few people were slipping ove
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Posted on April 23, 2014 by chrish
The Weekends Action Apologies for the lateness of this weeks weekend report, we’ve just been waiting on results to come through from Rivington Pike.
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Posted on April 14, 2014 by chrish
Coldale Horseshoe 2014 – ‘The View From The Back’ ‘Jogging up to race registration from the campsite, the first Clayton-le-Moors
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Posted on April 7, 2014 by chrish
Pendle Seniors Fell Race 2014, Saturday 5th April ‘I had unrealistically hoped of running the majority of this climb, as I had finally succeeding at
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Posted on March 31, 2014 by chrish
Donard Challenge 29/3/14 – First British Championship Race of 2014 Reported distance varied from 8-10km (and probably close to 10km?) with 850m of as
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Posted on March 25, 2014 by chrish
Stanley Park 5 Mile Road Race ‘Once again it was good for the juniors to be part of an event with our senior runners. Thank you for all the support a
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Posted on March 18, 2014 by chrish
Northern Athletics Road Relay Championships 2014 ‘These rumours had everyone talking and some of the Clayton-le-Moors faithful used this confusion as
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Posted on March 10, 2014 by chrish
Stan Bradshaw Pendle Round 2014 ‘The further we climbed, the more the backdrop of Lancashire began to recede into a thick haze. Immediately we seemed
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Posted on March 2, 2014 by chrish
The Final Mid Lancs Cross Country Race at Crooklands, Kendal on Saturday 1st March 2014. The final Mid Lancs cross country race took place at the Cr
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Posted on February 24, 2014 by chrish
Flower Scar Fell Race 2014 ‘Behind me the plains were desolate. No bodies were around to reconvey me back on the path should I derail and I had found
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Posted on February 17, 2014 by chrish
Windy Hill Fell Race 2014 A late arrival to the Hollingworth lake based fell race foreshadowed how I would arrive at the finish. Pushing past the furore
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