Heanor Running Club will have two men’s and two women’s teams competing at the Midland Counties 12 & 6 Stage Road Relays this Sunday 16th March. Following the cancellation of last year’s event due to the snow and icy conditions, HRC was denied its debut in the Midland competition having previously competed in the Northern event. On the […]
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March 4, 2014
Event timetable & travel details for this Saturday’s UKCAU Inter-Counties XC in Birmingham
This Saturday sees the final cross country fixture on the winter calendar for many as the UK’s best line-up for the UKCAU Inter-Counties XC Championships incorp British Athletics Cross Challenge at Cofton Park, Birmingham. Top-8 at the combined Derbyshire & Nottinghamshire XC Championships back in January was enough to secure qualification for the event and Heanor […]
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February 25, 2014
Wollaton Park setting inspires top HRC performances in record fields at English National XC Championships
Four juniors, a solitary female and a record number of senior men turned out for HRC at the English National Cross Country Championships at Wollaton Park, Nottingham last Saturday as the stirring setting led to some top performances. The brand new course was an inspirational sight on the drive in as the sun shone on […]
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February 17, 2014
Event timetable & travel details for this Saturday’s English National XC at Wollaton Park
The English National Cross Country is set to take place just twenty minutes from our own front-door this weekend as Wollaton Park, Nottingham plays host to probably the highlight of the domestic cross country calendar. With a repeat of last year’s snow and mud bath conditions at Sunderland looking highly unlikely, HRC are due to have twenty […]
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February 10, 2014
Double-individual victory at final BDL XC as 2014 team titles also wrapped-up in style
Joe Rainsford led the field home at a canter in the fifth and final BDL XC of the season at Holmebrook Valley on Sunday as birthday girl Lisa Palmer made it four wins out of four in the female standings. The victorious men’s team retained the overall title for another year by a six-point margin […]
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January 31, 2014
Leeds Abbey Dash & Hairy Helmet Relays among new fixtures added to 2013-14 Heanor RC Club Championship
Recently crowned club champions Ashley Deeming, Jo Potter and Joe Rainsford will face new challenges this campaign as they look to successfully defend their Heanor RC Club Championship crowns. The Leeds Abbey Dash, Hairy Helmet Relays, Sinfin 10k and the recently relaunched Ramathon have been added to the mix with a full list of fixtures for the […]
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January 26, 2014
Midland XC Championships – Report
The wet and sticky conditions underfoot at Leamington Spa this weekend proved tough but not impossible as eighteen Heanor Running Club members represented the club across various age categories at the Midland XC Championships. Weather conditions worsened as the day progressed and the club tent was laid to rest as the driving wind that was […]
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January 22, 2014
Midlands XC Championships – Timetable & Directions
This Saturday sees Leamington Spa play host to the Midland Cross Country Championships (25/01). Twenty-eight Heanor RC runners are set to compete across various category races. Please see below a timetable of events, with Dylan George primed for the first event of the day at 11:30am: Timetable 11.30am U13 boys (3km) 11.45am U20 men (8km) […]
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January 13, 2014
Twenty two in yellow & blue at penultimate BDL
Heanor RC made it a clean sweep of victories at the penultimate BDL of the season on Sunday as twenty two in yellow and blue tackled the new course at Allestree Park, Derby. Fresh from his top-10 finish at the North Midlands Cross Country just twenty four hours before, Joe Rainsford led the way with […]
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January 13, 2014
Trio of bronze medals as 2013-14 North Mids season comes to a close
Heanor RC’s senior men managed to secure team bronze for the second year running and numerous individual category prizes were picked up as the 2013-14 North Midlands XC League season was put to bed at Wollaton Park on Saturday. Stuart King grabbed individual bronze in his debut season in yellow and blue whilst Lily Winfield […]