London marathon – 4 October – 10am
London Marathon – 4 October – 10am One of the highlights of the running calendar and originally scheduled for April, the 2020 London Marathon will take place next weekend on the 4th of October on a closed circuit around St. James’s park in London. With no possibility of a mass participation event this year, both men’s and women’s races will be limited to just 50 athletes each, with respective marathon world record holder’s...
Running – Fox Cross Four
Only a week to go before this years ‘Fox Cross Four’ on Bank Holiday Monday starting 11am. A lovely four mile ‘undulating’ race starting at The Fox in Brookbottom then a lovely country lane route across to Mellor Cross before descending again back to the pub for fine beer and sausage/bacon sandwiches. Race details including on-line entry can be found here...
Running New Mills
‘Handy for the Hills’ has long been a phrase synonymous with New Mills and has long been an attraction for those that go running in the hills around New Mills. We are spoilt for choice with routes up past The Fox Inn at Brookbottom towards Mellor Cross, up and around Lantern Pike towards Rowarth or up Laneside or past The Grouse Pub towards Big Stone and beyond to the wilds of the Kinder Plateau – if hills...