Waugh's Well | Radcliffe 3 Day Challenge | Heaton parkrun

Sean Carey finished in second place at Waugh's Well Fell Race on Tuesday in 34:04, behind Wharfedale's James Hall.  The 4 mile race near Edenfield took a new revised longer route that included an additional early steep climb before passing over Whittle Pike twice.

Marcel Ellison completed the course in a time of 41:48 for 26th, with Richard Butterwick crossing the line in 48:42 for 59th.  Helen Hodgkinson finished 8th lady in 50:52.

Steve Bateson's Waugh's Well Photos... (coming soon)


Mel Siddall finished first lady v45, and 31st overall, at the Radcliffe 5 mile trail race on Saturday in 39:49. Myra Wells completed the Irwell Valley course in 54th in a time of 57:45, having earlier that day recorded 30:48 at the Oldham parkrun 5k.

The trail race was the final element of Radcliffe AC's three day challenge, that also featured Thursday's 5.5 mile Bull Hill Fell Race and the 5 mile Giant's Seat Summer Cross Country on Friday evening.

Richard Butterwick was the sole Todmorden entrant, finishing the series in 9th place, and second v40, in a combined time of 2:08:46 for the three races.

Mark Murphy's Bull Hill Fell Race 2011 Photos...


Myra's rainy Giant's Seat Summer XC 2011 Photos...


Radcliffe AC's Giant's Seat and Radcliffe Trail Photo's...

Todmorden Harriers dominated the weekly parkrun at Heaton Park, with Robin Tuddenham winning in 17:37. 

Lauren Jeska finished first lady, and third overall in 18:03, with Martin Stork 9 seconds behind in fourth.

Ian Stansfield continued his return from injury with 34:45, finishing 197th of the 240 runners.