by Robbie | Feb 27, 2018 | News
The life story of many an old Olympian was recounted in newspapers the length and breadth of Britain during 2012 when the Games came to London. One amongst them was Jack Potts, almost entirely ignored even by diligent athletics historians for more than 70 years but...
by Robbie | Dec 25, 2017 | News
Lewis Payne was the winner of the International Cross-Country Championship in 1927 and died in 2008 at the age of 100. Yet despite his long life he remains one of the least known of Britain’s athletics title-holders of the 20th Century. He was only 19 years old...
by Robbie | Dec 29, 2014 | News
The superb Ribble Valley 10k road race reached its entry limit of 1500 entries, a first for the event which has been confirmed as host the Northern Athletics championship 2015 10k road running championships. The cold and clear morning was in sharp contrast to last...
