Brun Valley 10K Trail Race

The second trail race of the 2024 GP saw a return to Thompson Park in Burnley for the Brun Valley 10K Trail with 22 Toddies taking part. The route is a mix of twists and turns, laps and crossing of earlier parts, and there was concern in the Tod ranks when the organisers emailed out with instructions to follow white, …

Caldervale 10 Mile Road Race

Good Friday saw 15 Tod Harriers tackling the deceptively tough Caldervale 10 mile road race.  The race fools you into thinking it’s easy with a fast 2-mile downhill start.  Then starts a 5-mile continuous climb where pacing is important not to go too fast.  At mile 7 it’s back to downhill and short-lived relief, only to be faced with another …

Boulsworth Bog Fell Race

Boulsworth Bog fell race running for the first time since 2018 attracted a good turnout of 18 Tod Harriers, setting off from the very picturesque hamlet of Wycoller.  The race started on good tracks with a steady ascent on the almost 400 metre climb to Boulsworth trig point.  At the 5K mark the ascent steepened and the bogs guarding the …