Grand Prix 2023-24 – Marathon and Half-marathon Summary

These are the currently known best marathon and half-marathon times for the 2023-24 Grand Prix. Striders who think that their time is incorrect or missing, or who have done a better time in another marathon should get in touch with their result. Also, if you are not running the GNR, you can submit a better … Continue reading Grand Prix 2023-24 – Marathon and Half-marathon Summary

Hamsterley Moon Runner 2023

Hamsterley Forest, Saturday, November 11, 2023

10k / 800ft

Emily Scott

Image by Greener Miles Running The Hamsterley Moon Runner Race is organised by Greener Miles Running, which hosts several events around the North East with distances ranging from 10K to ultra. The concept of the moon race seemed quite novel to me. The idea is to start after the sun sets and run entirely in … Continue reading Hamsterley Moon Runner 2023

Paddy Buckley Round 2023

Llanberis, Snowdonia, Saturday, May 27, 2023

65 miles / 28700 feet

Tricia Everett

Introduction The Paddy Buckley is the Welsh Big Round. England’s Lake District has the original round, The Bob Graham and Scotland has the Charlie Ramsay. Each round is 60 – 65 miles long with approximately 27,000 – 28,000 feet of ascent. They all include their nation’s highest peak and the highest peaks of their mountain … Continue reading Paddy Buckley Round 2023

Grand Prix 2022-23 – Marathon and Half-marathon Summary

These are the qualifying marathon and half-marathon times for the 2022-23 Grand Prix. Note that a time in the Great North Run takes precedence over any other half-marathon, even if slower. These times are translated into Grand Prix points, and will be updated throughout the season; this means that a runner’s Grand Prix marathon or … Continue reading Grand Prix 2022-23 – Marathon and Half-marathon Summary