Sunday saw the iconic London Marathon take place with the highest number of runners ever. There were some amazing performances from FRAC athletes. First across the finish line was Daniel Radcliffe in 232nd place in a time 2:32:45. Karl Gloster and Tom Bean also achieved sub 2:45 times coming home in 2:36:51 and 2:42:56 respectively. … Continue reading The London Marathon -The Big one !!!!
Month: April 2024
Spring marathon season is in full swing and this week it was the turn of the Manchester Marathon. Over the past few years, this marathon has been very popular with Folkestone Running and Athletic Club members and this year was no exception. Many runners, who have been training hard since Christmas (quite a few running … Continue reading Many mark magnificent moments in Manchester
It's here - can you feel it? The warmth, the sunshine, the light rains, and the marketing emails from race organisers advertising their last few race spots. Here's to putting a little more "Spring" in our steps!Now here's what happened last week. Torbay Velopark parkrun - 6 April Former kit man and currently serving Folkestone … Continue reading Race Reports 1–7 April
This week's report is a round up of the past 2 weeks of FRAC'ers sporting antics and some antics they have been. First up was the Sevenoaks 48th Sevenoaks Circular 22 Mile Challenge held by the LDWA (Long distance walkers association) Jane Wren Ron Bell and Caroline Curtis took part. whilst not actually being a … Continue reading Mud Rain Wind and Shine: We’ve had the lot !!!!