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Cross Country season is upon us and the opening fixture of the Red Rose League saw a top Toddie turnout! A couple of days of rain prior to Saturday’s cross country made for closer to traditional conditions although more experienced cross country runners insisted that it wasn’t nearly cold or mudddy enough to really be a cross country race. The …

As the clock struck 7 on Tuesday evening, a sea of Toddies began their charge through the streets of Littleborough for the Littleborough Lions 5k. The latest road race to feature in the Grand Prix, the race was very much on the Harriers’ doorstep and the Toddies were out in full force with a fantastic turnout of 42 white, red …

Wednesday 24th August saw the last race in the Rossendale Summer Series. A set of 4 races during August saw the Golf Balls fell race as the final counter race. The route starts over in Rossendale and starts with a climb up to Great Hameldon Hill before descending north into the quarries and then the last climb up Hameldon Hill, …

Norland Moor was the latest trail race to feature in the club Grand Prix and 10 Toddies turned out for the event. The race is a 10km trail race starting with a steep climb out of Copley up to Norland Moor. This is followed for by a full circuit round the moor and a return via fields and the initial …

Over the hill in Lancashire, the beautiful Piethorne and Ogden Valley once again hosted the 2nd Piethorne 10k fell race. Situated to the south of Hollingworth Lake, this little gem area is little known but has a great network of paths and tracks to suite both runners and cyclist. 116 runners set off at 10am Sunday morning to take on …

The fifth race in this year’s Trail Championships saw 23 Toddies head over to Middleton on a sunny Wednesday evening for some fast (or not so fast) running. The 5.5-milecourse comprised two laps around lanes and woods with a gentle uphill first half and a lovely downhill second half through the woods back to the sports centre at the finish. …