Hot Toddy road race 2010

December 27 th... The Hot Toddy road race went ahead despite the icy conditions with 248 finishers, the last one in a time of 63.33.

The winner was David Proctor of Rochdale in 29.22.
Spenborough had Seven athletes competing first home for spen was Oliver Carter in 41.36 doing a PB of 4.34 min's off last yrs time without warming up being a late arrival having come from the Ribble Valley which was PP due to severe weather conditions. Next home was Mick Howard in 42.49 - a good run considering he's not being doing much lately, first female Jackie Carter 45.59 which is wrong should be 45.51 as Chris Burrell and I finished linking arms having run all the way together, close behind was Chris Jacobs recovering from the flu jogged round in 46.34, chasing him in was husband and wife Janet and Richard Lee who also turned up at last minute due to Ribble Valley PP, 46.35 and 46.36 , and Elizabeth Bottomley had a cautious run on the decent with the slush did 49.54.
With most of us slightly slower than last yr due to the conditions a good run was had by us all, well done everyone.

Jackie

Calderdale way

As of tuesday the Calderdale Way is OFF due to the weather conditions and ice on the side roads at the legs.
Jackie.

Calderdale way

Well we have a team for Sunday so far, and a pretty good one if I might say so. It was thrust upon me the task of getting a team together when Gareth had said he might not be around to organise things this yr , as it happens Gareth is around and has been very helpful, thank you G!

I have been worried about this silly white stuff if it will go ahead - looks like it will now, I shall hopefully fill you all in with a report at some stage.

leg 1 Anthony Bradford & Dan Stuart
leg 2 Dave & Joe Lane
leg 3 James & Oliver Carter
leg 4 Edward Wilkinson & Dean Pearce
leg 5 Gareth Patchett & Dan Seskey
leg 6 Allan Greenwood & Chris Jacobs
with subs Jackie Carter , Hazel Pike, Frank Reddington, Gerrard Skippins ? Mick Howard.

Good luck to all.
Jackie