Author Archives: Brian

As Dean, Spray and Simon had entered this race as part of their training plan for a 100 miler later in the year I decided to show them my support by also entering the Wilmot Wander. Why not, I thought, … Continue reading →

Sinfin Running Club Dinner/Dance/Presentation Evening Saturday 21/01/2017 That time of the year again when we celebrate all of our achievements. Time to dress up and get pissed (it’s a club motto!!!) This year the event was held at The Farmhouse … Continue reading →

The first ‘champs’ race of the Sinfin fell running year for 2017 was Lamb’s Longer Leg on Sunday 15th Jan. Twas a pre-entry only race, with 5.4km of distance and 290 meters of climb this is an ‘A Short’ course. … Continue reading →

Sinfin Running Club Xmas Night out 2016 The annually anticipated xmas night out was on Wednesday the 21st of December 2016. This is our excuse not to run on our traditional training night but to go out and relax before … Continue reading →

Sorry – been a bit slack with the reports recently, again!! The following are the last 3 Club Road Championship races and results Worksop Half Marathon Sunday 30/10/2016 This is typically quite a good race to get a PB on … Continue reading →

Golden Gates Gallop 09/10/2016 The Golden Gates Gallop is an annual event on our list of races. However, this year it was run in October rather than September so it clashed with the Derby City Half Marathon race. Additionally the … Continue reading →

Charity Cheque Presentation On Wednesday the 5th of October 2016 we presented a cheque for £300 to Louise and Alan Grimadell who where there to collect this on behalf of the Air Ambulance Service. This was our contribution to charity … Continue reading →

Shelton Striders 10K Sunday 2nd of October 2016. The annual Shelton Striders race kicked off at 9.45 on the Sunday morning of the 2nd of October. After a night of rain the weather turned quite gloriously sunny and made perfect … Continue reading →

Long Eaton 5 Sunday 11th of September 2016. This race starts at West Park Leisure centre and if you are used to the Long Eaton Park Run it runs around part of the course. There is ample parking plus even … Continue reading →

Wilne 10K Sunday 4th of September 2016. This race is a nice flat course but two laps! The only other downside is the races popularity, places are limited to 1000’s runners and it fills up fast and if you start … Continue reading →