A marathon is not a single day event, it’s the culmination of several months worth of hard training. And a Spring Marathon means those long Sunday rundays were during the winter months.
The Essington Harriers have been putting in the hours and miles and blasted Manchester Marathon with a pile of PBs
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Week 42-44 : New York Marathon 🗽
A few weeks of Parkrun compiled into one post, and a little jog around New York 🗽
Week 40 & 41
Along with the usual Parkrun results, we’ve got an update on the Virtual London Marathon results, one of our C2A runners taking on a half marathon, running in budapest, the inaugural Wellington (very nearly) 10km and a half marathon in Manchester… if only there was a full marathon there too… 🤔
Week 38 & 39 – T&T#7 and London Marathoning
The Essington Harriers were at East Park taking over the volunteer roles as part of their Tourism & Takeover series, we also had runners at Stafford 10k, Tissington & Warrington Half Marathons, and then Canine running and the London Marathon.
Week 37 – RIP Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II
Our Summer Couch To Awesomeness runner completed their course with a Parkrun at Chasewater, and Liz Gardner goes from 0 races to half marathon in a matter of weeks.
Week 35 & 36 – Great (North) Running
The past few weeks saw Harriers taking part in a number of runs and races, there was a 200th Parkrun, a host of Parkrun PBs, a soggy run in Lithuania, the Lichfield & Wolverhampton 10ks and some little known run in the North East.
Week 32 & 33 – Flying at RAF Cosford
Some Parkrun T&T with a takeover at Walsall Arboretum and some Tourism to Trentham Gardens, and 10km PB’s at the RAF Cosford Spitfire 10k ✈️
Week 30 & 31 -🔥
Weeks 30&31 (or 31&32, or 29&30) have seen a few parkrun PB’s and some Parkrun tourism from the Essington Harriers.
Week 29 & 30
It’s a double week update this week but not much running to report on. Parkruns and Compton Verney Half Marathon from Dave and Gary who are in full on Marathon training.