General News Archive

P&B athlete Andy Smith competed at the recent BUCS (British University and Colleges Sports Assoc) Outdoor Championships for his University team of York St John. He is the first P&B athlete to go sub 1:50 at the 800m event, winning bronze in the BUCS with a ...Read More

End of Year Social Runs – Tuesday 20th December 2016 The pups and juniors are having a McDonalds run on Tuesday 20th December 2016.  They are meeting on Woodhall Lane, just up from Thornbury Barracks, at 6.30pm, running up to McDonalds, eating, then running ...Read More

As Priesthorpe School closes for the summer holidays, our Junior and Pups coaches have put together a programme of training sessions taking place at the following alternative places: Tues 26 July – Calverley Park (LS28 5NF) Thur 28 July – Rodley Cricket Club (LS13 ...Read More

Jogging round in the mud and rain while marking out the race routes, Rachel and I were both convinced the weather would mean we’d have a smaller turnout this year. But it turns out Rhubarb Racers are made of sterner stuff! As we watched ...Read More

“Ha ha, It’s Because You’re Sole-Less,” said Niall, Laughing What is it with me and shoes? I put ‘em on, they bust. Two decades ago (in prehistoric times) I ran the Rossendale Way Relay with a young (ish) Neil Armitage. He turned up on ...Read More

On Saturday 23rd January we held the P&B end-of-year presentation event. The day started with a short 1.3 mile race ’round-the-block’ and we had plenty of juniors and pups out as well as a few seniors and parents. Coaches Andy and Joanne set each ...Read More

On Saturday 26th September the club volunteered to help the local Parkrun –  known in the biz as a ‘takeover’. Thanks to Joanne Boocock marshalling plenty of juniors and parents, we had lots of volunteers out and it proved to be an enjoyable morning’s ...Read More