The first round of the Grantham Running Club Grand Prix Championship to place at the Folksworth 15, this race is a hilly double lapper and sells out as runners prepare for their spring marathons. First home for GRC was Peter Bonner setting a PB with a time of 1:41:32 as he prepares for the London... Continue Reading →
Folksworth 15
On Sunday 21st January five athletes from Grantham Running Club took part in the 33rd Folksworth 15 mile race. This race heralds the start of serious preparation for the round on spring marathons which includes Paris, Manchester and the iconic London one. This event near Peterborough is a tough test as the two lapper takes... Continue Reading →
Folksworth 15
Well 2023 has dawned cold and frosty, and many people in Grantham Running Club and elsewhere have found their minds turning to the marathons that are so easily signed up for in the autumn, but the new year brings cold reality and a need to really focus on the training. Sunday saw 7 of those... Continue Reading →
Folksworth 15
Gav racing to the line Grantham Running Club was well represented at this year’s Folksworth 15, with members using this hilly 15 mile race as the first in a series of essential pre-marathon races. A long week of training with many members running in excess of 40miles did not stop the fast times coming in.... Continue Reading →
Folksworth 15
In the first of the warm-up races in preparation for this season’s spring marathons Grantham Running Club were represented by six runners at this year’s Folksworth 15 near Peterborough. On a hilly course three experienced runners were making their debut at this rarely raced distance of 15 miles. First home was male senior Matthew Kingston-Lee... Continue Reading →