#jacobsjoin Three plus weeks after the event and I can’t stop thinking about it so I thought I’d get a few things down in B&W and submit a rare blog post just before entries open for next year. The Lakeland 100 and the Lakeland 50 take place at the end…
The Red Rose Rainbow- Sam Edwards
Hi so I’ve finaly wrote a blog. Warning it’s long ha ha “who’s behind the RAINBOW 🌈” It’s time I wrote a blog as I’ve Been member for over a year. ” why do you wear all that colour?”, ” gosh your bright” and ” does the sweat not run…
Captain – Stu Cann
It’s been a few months now since I was more than proud to accept and take on the role of road captain. It is a position that I regard as a great honour and responsibility and so far the role has been to turn up at as many Red Rose…
Introduction – Andrea Davison
I marshalled worden Park 10k last weekend and realised just how many faces I hadn’t seen before. Plus I noticed the blogs had died down (unless everyone is still reading Gareth’s London marathon blog!?) so maybe this will encourage others to write their own. So a bit of background. I…
Red Rose Member Survey 2018
It seems like a long time ago now, but at the beginning of the year, club members were asked to fill in a series of questions in a club survey. This is the third year that we have asked our members to put their views forward and the involvement of…
Runner’s Runner of the Year 2017 – Nominations
Please find below the nominations for the 2017 Runner’s Runner of the Year Award. Some people have been nominated multiple times and the below comments represent an amalgamation of what our members have to say. Voting will be opened later this week and for the rest of January (A link…
Just pulling on my big girls pants…2017 – Pita Nadine
2017 began with a crazy challenge, taking on the baton from Karl Hodgson and Steven Willetts to run a mile every day for a year. Why? For my friend, Ben Ashworth who had terminal bowel cancer, raised awareness and incredible funds for three charities very close to his and his…
Intro – Fiona Gutteridge
Hi All I was actually reflecting on this last year when I spotted the request for a blog. This time last year I’d only every run 5k. Usually this was at Preston Parkrun and I would only do parkrun and never on my own in the week. I was convinced…
Salwick Scorcher 7 in 7 – John Naylor
Most people in the running community run a marathon every so often. One every few years, or maybe one or two a year. I’ve set the goal of running one hundred in a lifetime, so need to increase the frequency somewhat, especially considering I started at the age of 31.…
Hello/Goodbye – Steve Bladon
My first blog was a half marathon race report. My second was a feature about a Daily Run which I started at my school. My third is a chance to say goodbye, as my family and I prepare to leave the North West and relocate to Lincolnshire this summer. Apologies…