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During the week before I ran October’s Abingdon marathon, I was lucky enough to get one of the HPH club places at the London marathon in April 2017. I promised to blog about the training and build up … Part…
There were 51 Hyde Park Harriers out parkrunning across 13 different venues this weekend. These included Dan Waas who was the first Hyde Park Harrier to parkrun at the National Trust’s Belton House near Grantham. Rachel Eales was the first…
It’s an iconic event within the Yorkshire running calendar. It has probably also gained some notoriety as the Brownlee Brothers have been known to frequent it. It’s the Chevin Chase. Funnily enough, Jonny Brownlee turned up and won it today. It…
Boxing day saw 22 Harriers (11 men and 11 women) taking part in round 6 of the club off road championship at the Chevin Chase, all of which were happy to see that the weather was so much better than…
Here is my run report for the Old Deer Park 10km from November This time last year I was pregnant but I also made a pact with my mother in law to run a 10k race with her this autumn,…
New Year’s Day is the one day of the year where parkrunners are officially allowed to complete two parkruns at different venues. Starting times can be set away from the 9 o’clock norm and this allows runners to do one…
There were 53 Hyde Park Harriers out parkrunning across 24 different venues on the last Saturday of the year. These included Andrew Nicholls who was the first Hyde Park Harrier to parkrun at Harrow and Matilda Rhodes who was the…
A grand total of 40 Hyde Park Harriers went parkrunning on Christmas Day in the morning this year, covering 11 different venues around the parkrun world. These included Brenda Gannon and Dan Waas who both ran at Albert Park in…
There were 55 Hyde Park Harriers out parkrunning, spread far and wide around the parkrun world, across 20 different venues on Christmas Eve parkrunday. These included Laura Edwards, Catherine Hayward and Dan Waas who were the first Hyde Park Harriers…
Round 2 of the PECO series and again not too much mud, saw the runners taking on the fields, paths and woods of Middleton Park. Again there was new faces and returning runners including Paul Whitehurst who was running 2nd…
The PECO Cross Country series is always very popular with all the local clubs. 5 rounds of muddy fun and even though its always nice to do well for yourself this is all about the team. The top 8 men…
There were 46 Hyde Park Harriers out parkrunning across 14 different venues this weekend. These included Dan Waas who continued his tour “Down Under” and became the first Hyde Park Harrier to turn out at South Bank Parklands in Brisbane.…
A 400 metre ascent within the first 2km of this event makes it one of the tougher races in the HPH Club Championship. The mild conditions (and the complimentary beer) encouraged a good size field, with over 170 runners taking…
There were 50 Hyde Park Harriers out parkunning around the world this weekend. These included Dan Waas who was the first Hyde Park Harrier to parkrun at Chelsea Bicentenial park in Melbourne Australia and Oliver Leonard who was the first…
There were 53 Hyde Park Harriers out parkrunning at 15 different venues this week. There were two first finishers amongst them namely Rachel Eales with 20:53 down at Grangemoor Park in Cardiff and Anthony Aimon with 18:18 at Oxford. Rachel…
There were 59 Hyde Park Harriers out parkrunning at 19 different venues this week. These included Clare Maxwell who not only was the first Hyde Park Harrier to parkrun at Milan North in Italy but also first female finisher and…
There were a nice round 50 Hyde Park Harriers out parkrunning this week across 11 different venues. These included Hannah Roberts who was the first Hyde Park Harrier to parkrun at Conwy RSPB Nature Reserve in North Wales and Samantha…
There was a low turnout this week, probably down to the start of Woodhouse Moor being put back an hour and many people being unable to make the rearranged time, including HPH bride and groom-to-be Rici Marshall and Dan Cross,…
I thought I’d be sick of marathons by now but entering the Berlin Marathon Ballot back in November 2015 was far too tempting. Fast forward to January 2016, and we (Mike Webb and I) were in as an ‘international pair’.…
My Dad and I decided to enter the Berlin Marathon this year to tick completing a marathon off his bucket list of “things to do when I’ve retired”. We choose Berlin so we could visit the area where my late…