Author: Lee Mooney

From prehistoric times to the Big Apple

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Some mixed venues for club runners over the weekend! - back in time at the Irchester Country Parkrun 4th anniversary run and a trio of great performances at the New York marathon for Jonny Reep (2:39:11), Jason French (3:16:04) & Ian Jones (3:16:05).

Big turn-out for 3 Counties XC at Irchester Country Park

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Moving our "3 Counties" race to Irchester Country Park proved a good decision with several clubs and 491 runners taking part. A big thank-you to everyone who took part and the volunteers who made the day a massive success. A full range of photos from the day can be found on

Grand slammer

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A massive congratulations to Marc Sanderson who completed the final leg, and grand slam, of the Go Beyond Sport ultra series. Marc has completed the Country to Capital, Rose of The Shires, Shires & Spires and Thames Trail ultra marathons.

Weekend round-up

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It was the first race of the cross-country season at Keysoe with 15 runners representing the club - the ladies team was 6th, men's team 7th and the juniors team 10th.    At the Ladybower Resevoir Ultra there was an impressive debut for Zoe Pitt accompanies by former club member Lydia Wilkie.   

Rugby 10

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Well done to everyone who represented the club at the Rugby 10, the final race of this years Northants Road Running League.

Round-up

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Congratulations to Phil Kidd who added to his collection of gold medals at the British Aquathlon Championships held at Hever Castle. The Loch Ness marathon was conquered by Louise Fuller and Warren Marsh   And at the Cardiff Half Marathon it was Gareth Lewis bringing home more bling!  

Amazing Northampton Run

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Well done to everyone who took part in the Amazing Northampton Half Marathon this morning. This is just a few of our runners.     

Volunteers needed

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We will be hosting the first Three Counties XC on Sunday, 29th October and need at least 20 volunteers to make this happen. Roles include helping with the course set-up/take-down; car parking; marshalling; finish line etc and equally important cake makers! If you are able to help on the day please let

Cross Country Leagues 2023-2024

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Dates for both the Three Counties and Chiltern League cross-country races for 2023-2024 For club members wishing to enter please let your group leader(s) know. Three Counties XC League dates & host clubs 29/10/23 - Wellingborough & District AC 26/11/23 - Wootton Road Runners 17/12/23 - North Herts Road Runners 14/01/24 - Stopsley Striders 04/02/24 - Dunstable