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Jun 03
Covid 19 Updates from BTF & BC
Club activites remain suspended until at least the 4th July. Groups of up to six people from different households are now permitted to exercise together, however they must still follow social distancing guidelines and keep at least two metres apart from those outside their household. For the latest information from our governing bodies click on …
Jun 02
Odds and Evens Fun Challenge
After the successful Tony England’s Virtual Marathon event in April where 20 members joined in with running part of the 26.2 mile, keeping everyone updated through social media, with photos, posts and videos, I started thinking about what could we get up to in May…. My former Captain from Thunder Run 2018, Graham Ellwood had …
Mar 28
Let’s be part of the solution. Ride sensibly
Extract from British Cycling advice below: Riding a bicycle is a generally low-risk activity, but with our health and emergency services under such intense pressure it is important that we all take steps to manage risk wherever we can. Please only ride on routes you know well, that are close to home and that are …
Mar 17
All club activities now cancelled
Updated 24/3/20 In these unprecedented times, the committee have agreed that all club activities (coached, non coached and events) are now cancelled. Aligned with our governing bodies this will be until the 30th June. The Paul Kirk Sportive due to take place on the 19th April and Brigg Bomber /Tri are all cancelled We will …
Mar 08
The way tasters sessions operate is changing
From April we will be putting in place induction days for anyone looking to join the club. For run and swim coached sessions the club is to move towards dedicated dates within the month whereby potential new members can come along and get a full introduction into the club prior to their first taster sessions …
Mar 05
Thank you £450 raised
Feb 21
TT Dates announced
Pam and Jon are pleased to announce the 2020 series dates. Click here for more details.
Nov 13
Hills, Mud and Cake at Scunthorpe XC
Sunday 11th November saw Lincsquad out in force for Scunthorpe AC’s annual cross country at Quibell Park. For some members it was their first every foray into cross country, and others hadn’t run XC snce their school days. Club members approached the start line with varying levels of enthusiasm and confidence, but the team spirit shown …
Jun 25
Malc Marshall – From parkrun to Lakesman
It all started with one of those moments! I was in Keswick (June 2017) and waiting for the start of the Parkrun, when an announcement went out; ‘Who will be doing The Lakesman tomorrow?’ from the corner of my eye I saw a group of mature ladies raise their hands in the air and shout: …