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Race Rundown: Yakman 24 Hour Event, 21st June 2019
As with many challenges, this was first discussed some months back in a pub. Put simply, run a 10K every 3 hours for 24 hours. Do as many as you want, either consecutively or as a pair running every other one. It’s only a 10K, and you get over 2 hours rest between runs. How …
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Race Rundowns: Dave Walker’s bid to go Sub 40: A Running Trilogy
By Dave Walker Episode 1: Dishforth 10k, 24th March 2019 This race started for me back at the Tees Barrage trail race in Stockton when I got talking to another club runner about sub 40 minute 10ks and fast 10k courses. We were running around the same time on the 5ks and he said he …
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Race Rundown: Durham Coast Half Marathon, 16th June 2019
I have been wanting to run this race for the last couple of years, but have had diary clashes. However this year was different, other than it being Father’s Day (sorry husband 😉 ) I was free. This year also had the added bonus that it was a Grand Prix race, so, safe in the …
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This is the next race in the Harriers Grand Prix – a flat, peebee-able, traffic free 5k course around Sunderland.
The race is split into two sections – please check you’re booking on to the correct one when booking. For Grand Prix purposes, results will be amalgamated and scored as though it were one race.
Back the Track
Next time you make an online purchase, anything from a new pair of running shorts to a round the world holiday, you can donate to FoSH for free simply by signing up to EasyFundraising and clicking to your chosen web store through them.
How it works – EasyFundraising are signed up with thousands of retailers as an “affiliate”, which means they take a percentage of the value of any purchases made with those retailers for any customers who click through from their links. By signing up with EasyFundraising you are able to direct a portion of that commission to a charity of your choice.
If you regularly shop online and would like to help FoSH raise funds for a running track in Sedgefield you can sign up with EasyFundraising by clicking on the banner below. Then, every time you shop online, if you click through to your chosen store via the FoSH EasyFundraising page you will be raising money for Back the Track.
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