Fleckney & Kibworth Running Club
The run club have taken on the new year with vigour; members of the club have not let winter lessen their running or race efforts – far from not!
Huncote Hash
An all-lady team enjoyed the mud and hills surrounding Croft Hill, coming in first was Emma Boyd (1:06), followed by Bernadette Owen (1:07) and Leda Roodbaraky (1:07).
Canicross races
Ellie Holland has represented the club at the ‘Wild Deer’ 10k race (1:15) and more recently Sherwood Outpaw 5k (33:22) – great results!
Wormstones Fell race
The club was well represented at Wormstones Fell race in Glossop, an enjoyable climb with an even more enjoyable descent. First in was Sam Pole (41:47), followed by Leda Roodbaraky (64:32), Emma Boyd (67:40), Adam Niblett (67:55) and James Bull (68:28)
Moonriver Fell Race – Limestone Series
Continuing with the ever-growing enjoyment of Fell running in the club, three members tackled an icy, torchlit night fell race in Dovedale. Sam Pole led the way finishing in 45:48, followed by Leda Roodbaraky (1:16:22) and Emma Boyd (1:16:25). The team were joined for the weekend by several other club members, for an enjoyable Peak District fell running weekend.
Dovedale Big Daddy – Limestone Series
Finalising the Limestone series Fell races, Sam Pole tackled the challenging course of ‘Dovedale Big Daddy’ – a 13-mile race encompassing nine steep climbs and descents. Sam had a great result of 2:17:16 – finishing in ninth place!
Martinshaw Woods XC
The XC season has been underway with recent participation at Martinshaw by James Bull (52:14) and James Hawley (53:04).
Mallory Park 10k
Dan Pedley took on a solo venture at Mallory Park, he had a great result of 53:32.
Walton Wobble 10k
Leda Roodbaraky took on a race further afield in Staffordshire; the ‘Walton Wobble’ proved to be more than undulating. Leda completed in a fantastic time of 54:29.
Charnwood Hills
Tackling one of the toughest race in Leicestershire was Lorna Muskett, who led a solo effort for the club. Completing the race in 2:10:19 – great run!
C25K
Our Couch to 5K programme continues successfully, with many new runners making fantastic progress with super support from club members – keep going!
Special Mention …
Special mention for Ruth Hughes who completed the Leicester Half in a time of 3:07:02 – achieving a personal best – well done!
Wine Note
