The British Athletics Cross Challenge at Sefton Park was the destination for the latest Red Rose event. 54 club members made the trip, knowing conditions would be anything but comfortable. As ever, they made the day one to remember. In such a high quality field few of our runners would…
Weekly Roundup 1st December 2014
Red Rose Runners were present at several races this weekend. Some keen ones were running in two and even three events. The Parkruns were attended by the early birds, some of whom went off to the Wesham 10k where 28 RRR competed. Ben Donoghue competed well at the sharp end…
All about the Cheese at Guys 10
Last weekend saw at least 30 Red Rose Road Runners in action on the local roads as 2 of the regions top races took place. Saturday was the Wesham 10k now well over 30 years old, which continues to attract a top quality field. 12 RRRR’s chose this race. First home…
Runners Compete in McCain’s UK Cross Challenge
Red Rose travelled to Sefton Park Liverpool for the second Mid Lancs cross country of the season which joins the annual McCain’s UK Cross Challenge. In a large field of 480 men and 170 senior women the competition was of the highest quality. The three lap course undertaken by the men saw John Shepherd…
Cross Country Fixtures Released
With the end of the Inter Club series and winter approaching, it’s time to turn our attention to cross country again. We has a good turnout last season, and impressive performances led to the men’s V40 team being promoted to division 1, and the ladies team just missed out on…
LEP Race Reports for 3rd December 2011
New members at Red Rose are beginning to make welcome and regular appearances at local races over a variety of terrain. At the McCain UK Cross Challenge at Sefton Park Liverpool Red Rose (sponsored by Sal Cape Flapjack Company) joined in with the elite runners from all over the UK.…