Monthly Archives: April 2017


The Club Championship has been updated with a new format and races for 2017\2018. You can see the rules and races by heading to the Club Championship page.  

Club Championship


Whilst the joint pain suffered as a result of a rat bit lingers more recent events have caused me to lose my joy in running. However, given Justin’s love of the race, on a warm Spring Saturday myself and Justin were the sole representatives of Buckley (Fell) Runners down in the Brecon Beacons taking part […]

Cribyn Fell Race – 22nd April


Note: Training Nights activities are ‘as intended’ at time of publishing, they can be prone to changing on the evening Tuesday 25th  Training Night: Meet @ Buckley Sports Centre 7pm for 7:15pm start Social Run: Pre Borders League easy run (TBC) Muster\Tempo Run: Dobshill (road only), approx 5.4 miles, with […]

What’s On: 24th > 30th Apr



On Saturday 8th of July, we will be hosting the annual Buckley Runners presentation evening. This is a great opportunity to mix with other members of the club and for the club itself to acknowledge some of the successes of our members. This time it will be hosted at the […]

Club Presentation Evening


Ok – so after a wonderful trip to Y Fron on Saturday for round 4 of the North Wales Fell running series I decided I enjoyed the tedium of the A55 journey so much that I’d try it again – this time in the honourable company of Mr Toogood and Mr […]

Tuesday night fell races – Mynydd Mawr


Y Fron is a very small village with a heritage I would imagine involves Slate. A lot of Slate. Surrounding the village are large mounds of the stuff. Whilst it might sound a tad industrial, that finished a long time ago in the main, and so instead the village is […]

Fron Four Fell Race – 15th April 2017



Whilst many were saving themselves for the Cheshire Spring Five.. Four (fool?)-hardy Buckley runners braved the monotony of a long A55 drive on a breezy, but sunny, Tuesday evening to compete in an evening fell race. The idea of doing a round trip of 80 miles for a race around […]

Tuesday Night Fell Races – Moel Lus


Sunday 9th April saw the 6th and penultimate race of the 2016/2017 Borders League season. This time 316 runners in total made the journey to New Brighton for the race hosted by Wirral AC. The course was a 5.15 mile flat route starting at the boating lake, which then heads out […]

Borders League #6 – New Brighton


Note: Training Nights activities are ‘as intended’ at time of publishing, they can be prone to changing on the evening Tuesday 11th  Training Night: Meet @ Buckley Sports Centre 7pm for 7:15pm start Intervals Group 1: Green Lane, 6 x 1000m  (Run Leader: Chris Callaghan) Intervals Group 2: Green Lane, […]

What’s On: 10th > 23rd Apr (Easter Period)