Performance – Participation – Encouragement – Enjoyment
Report from James Gittins: Whilst most of the Bournville Harriers were pounding the streets of Birmingham, there were 8 of us who were running in Amsterdam in the City’s Marathon Continue reading Amsterdam Marathon – 21 October 2012
Linda Howell was second female in the Liverpool Half Marathon, completing the course in an amazing 3:02:59. Chris Harlan-Marks completed the course in 3:20:36.
Dan Bird ran the Greater Manchester Marathon in April – here’s his report:
New member Rob Foster reports: Milton Keynes Marathon was my first race since joining Bournville Harriers and I had chosen it because the website had described it as fast and Continue reading Milton Keynes Marathon – 29th April 2012
Kathryn Doudican reports: Last year I decided that I’d like to complete a marathon before a significant birthday which will be in 3 year’s time this coming weekend! I decided Continue reading London Marathon 2012 – finshers and report
Lesley Proctor reports: Originally 3 BVH members were going to be running this marathon but unfortunately, Martin Foster was injured and had to defer until 2013. This left just 2, Continue reading Brighton Marathon – April 15th 2012
Mark Lynock and his dog Gus, ran the first Poppy Day Marathon finishing in 4:30:35.
Linda Howell reports: Saturday 8th October dawned to less rain than expected and saw myself and my sister, Jo, heading to Sefton Park to run the “Fab Four Miler”. Billed Continue reading Liverpool Fab Four Miler and Marathon – 8/9 Oct 2011
Mike Scotney reports: I’m learning that the marathon is less of a race, more of a journey. It’s a run like that of no other (although I can’t comment on Continue reading Chester Marathon – 9th October 2011
Mike Scotney reports: Coming into the Autumn season, this race is handily timed to gauge fitness after what can often be a sluggish July and August!