Folkestone Running club saw some awards received following the final evening of the inter club relay event. After numerous weeks of competing against fellow local clubs, Folkestone came out with trophies. In the men's event, the vet 40s came joint second place with Thanet Road Runners and the vet 50s team came joint first place … Continue reading Final Inter Club Relay Successes
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Written by Caroline Curtis: Press Officer Highlights Personal bests (PBs) for: Ian McGilloway at the Didcot 5 milerStuart Erksine at the Rye 10KAndy Hadlow at the Herne Bay 10K Report There is no stopping Ian McGilloway. He is proof that, as an older athlete personal bests really can come true. Finishing 7th overall and … Continue reading Race report: 7 July 2019
Highlights Morgan West 6th in British Triathlon Super Series Emma Creasy fastest lady at East Kent Relays Hot and hilly trails for Caroline and TonyParkrun PB for Daren Wild Triathlon Morgan West continued his impressive form in the British Triathlon Super Series sprint event. He place 11th overall and 6th in his age category with … Continue reading Emma Leads Ladies
Lots going on this week, Friday was the Notts 10m race which saw the seemingly unstoppable Ian McGilloway back in action. Ian took full advantage of the fast, flat course to set a new PB of 57:46 and finished 9th overall, just behind elite GB runner Gemma Steel. The morning after his 10 mile race, … Continue reading Ian’s PB Double
Folkestone Running Club had success with their 36th annual ten mile race, of which was fully booked, with 704 runners taking part. The race started and finished at the green in Hythe, and went through to the lower sandgate road park for the turnaround point. Overall winner was an out of county runner from Swansea … Continue reading [Updated] Hot and Sunny for Folkestone Running Club’s 36th Ten Mile Race
It has been a busy week for members of Folkestone Running club. The week started off in Ashford with the inter club relays. The senior men's A team came in seventh place this week, and B team moved up to fifth place. The senior ladies nudged up from third place into second this week. Moving … Continue reading Fun in the sun with Ultra Races and Relays
The racing action kicked off early this week with the Bedgebury 5k and 10k races on Wednesday. Jenny Quinn took on the 5k, completing the hilly, off-road course in 27:33. Tony Scott took part in the full 10k and finished in 50:36. Next up on Friday was the Charing 10k. Another hilly route, Tony Scott … Continue reading Tony’s 10k Triple
Going live on June 5 2019, our new site has been designed to give members and supporters everything they need to engage with, or participate in our club. The goals of the site are to provide information which is: easy to findeasy to readeasy to understand We've built the site to be easily found by … Continue reading Introducing the website
Highlights Morgan West finishes in top six at elite triathlon eventIan McGilloway gets third place M45 in British Masters 10 mile champsStuart Erskine PBs at Deal Parkrun Triathlon Folkestone RC's elite junior triathlete Morgan West continued his excellent form in the British Triathlon Super Series at Blenheim Palace on Sunday. Despite the heat, he finished … Continue reading Morgan on form at British Triathlon Super Series
Those of Folkestone Running Club have been busy this weekend, taking part in marathons, triathlons and 5k races. Results and times from the famous 'Round the Houses' event will be available in the week, however, there were some successes in Rob Hill coming in second overall, with other club runners Simon Coffey and Joe Bruce … Continue reading A busy weekend of Running!