http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/sport/athletics/ Chorley Citizen /sport/athletics/ en-gb Mon, 01 Dec 2008 10:24:07 +0000 Mon, 01 Dec 2008 10:24:07 +0000 http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/sport/athletics/rssterms/ M6 nvincent@newsquest.co.uk webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/resources/images/469562/?type=rsslogo http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/sport/athletics/ http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/sport/athletics/3938873.Two_races_in_a_day_for_Chorley_runner_Iddon/ Chorley Harrier Phill Iddon had a busy day on Saturday running in the the Wesham 10k race finishing twith a personal best time of 37.38, before leaping into his car and driving to Liverpool, where he competed in the Mid Lancs XCross Country League event. Mon, 01 Dec 2008 10:13:25 +0000 fdbfd4ff10428295ed126a0e8c6d469c http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/sport/athletics/3932542.Wheelton_athlete_on_mend_after_heart_attack/ ATHLETE Terry Dickenson is making a good recovery at his Wheelton home after suffering a heart attack the weekend before last. Thu, 27 Nov 2008 17:53:02 +0000 574503b85e77c4424f9ebd52e2450a1f http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/sport/athletics/3877909.Ruth_is_top_performer_for_Chorley_AC_in_Red_Rose_race/ Ruth Whipp, with a magnificent fifth place (5:36) finish in the U11s race, was the best Chorley AC performance of the day third Red Rose Cross Country event Leverhulme Park, Bolton. Wed, 26 Nov 2008 09:24:39 +0000 4068174677b8bf724728b965ecd1b1ab http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/sport/athletics/3833261.Johnson_first_Chorley_Harrier_in_cross_country/ Chorley Harriers' senior men had a good turn out at the Mid Lancs cross country meeting in Burnley’s Townley Park. Mon, 10 Nov 2008 09:53:51 +0000 b54a8d5a9576b62839e9d5fb0177c08b http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/sport/athletics/3833184.Minorczyk_magnificent_for_Chorley_AC/ Chorley AC turned out a team of 13 senior athletes to contest their newly promoted status in the first Mid-Lancashire Cross Country fixture of the new season at Townley Park, Burnley. Mon, 10 Nov 2008 09:36:13 +0000 aa1fb31fe175d61805898d11171130e4 http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/sport/athletics/3829568.Goosd_time_for_Chorley_AC_s_Payne_in_championship_race/ Chorley Athletic Club chairman and race walking international John Payn produced his best 5K time of the season at Simister, Manchetser last weekend in a time of 33 minutes two seconds. Fri, 07 Nov 2008 15:51:43 +0000 0ef6e22d3e113ad60c1e5fd5d803710e http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/sport/athletics/3823336.Valentine_romps_to_victory_in_Wheelton/ LOCAL racers have a lot to thank Terry Dickenson for – after all he has been organising events for 30 years. Thu, 06 Nov 2008 12:10:00 +0000 263cb9b3214e06f520d205f8f846d875 http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/sport/athletics/3813351.Bolton_Harrier_wins_Chorley_villages_race/ Anthony Valentine, of Bolton United Harriers came home first in 25th Through the Villages Race at Wheelton near Chorley. Mon, 03 Nov 2008 10:04:11 +0000 e8752e17a2cc93723551ed7c6da0c945 http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/sport/athletics/3793531.Wareing_lead_man_for_Chorley_AC_in_cross_country_race/ An awful day greeted the Chorley AC runners for the second cross-country meeting at Chesham Park, Burnley. Mon, 27 Oct 2008 09:25:17 +0000 a0a6fc2653848832435832e258754910 http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/sport/athletics/3772608.Good_times_for_Harriers_in_Blackburn_race/ Blackburn's Witton Park saw the first competitive cross country sace for Chorley Harriers with 33 athletes turning out to represent their club. Mon, 20 Oct 2008 09:54:26 +0100 a63bb82adc26079ea0b7b2aa53c8a469 http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/sport/athletics/3751294.Bass_sets_tone_for_Chorley_AC_in_St_Annes_/ Chorley Athletic Club had three representatives in the Championship 10 miler at St Annes. Mon, 13 Oct 2008 10:07:08 +0100 3396b74d503350c9fdcd616c8b5d9d11 http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/sport/athletics/3751285.Bass_sets_tone_for_Chorley_AC_in_St_Annes_/ Chorley Athletic Club had three representatives in the Championship 10 miler at St Annes. Mon, 13 Oct 2008 10:05:12 +0100 109561f83118b3039954313414013b61 http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/sport/athletics/3751215.Strong_runs_by_Chorley_Harriers/ Chorley Harriers Paul Edmondson and John Smith were both pleased with their runs in the Asics Liverpool 10k race completing the event in 40.46 and 42.18 respectively. Mon, 13 Oct 2008 09:45:21 +0100 b9c59424dd4ec09767645e0a8c64b10f http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/sport/athletics/3730842.Brown_first_Harrier_home_in_Great_North_Run/ Four Chorley Harriers were among the almost 53,000 runners who set out on a journey from Newcastle to South Shields, better known as The Great North run on Sunday, with Andy Brown giving a good account of himself taking 1.43 26 the complete the course. Mon, 06 Oct 2008 11:09:22 +0100 daf888f869eb3c4505b44048e4d8b5e4 http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/sport/athletics/3725458.Chorley_AC_Park_Series_race_dates_announced/ Chorley Athletic Club have announced the dates for the popular Park Series for 2009. Fri, 03 Oct 2008 10:10:50 +0100 e07147517252ae05f27e7ed288650054 http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/sport/athletics/3714472.Best_time_for_Raby_in_Shires_race_/ Chorley Harrier Dominic Raby carved a huge seven minutes off last year's time in the Three Shires race finishing in two hours 16 minutes. Tue, 30 Sep 2008 14:17:15 +0100 624c0f7a2a5d78738ef0ff902194e9cb http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/sport/athletics/3695112.Iddon_first_Chorley_Harrier_in_Boggart_Chase_race/ Phil Iddon led home the three Chorley Harriers who competed in the Boggart Chase 10k on Sunday finishing in twelfth place with a time of 39.37. Tue, 23 Sep 2008 09:07:15 +0100 a813cf1486616fad0ec929cdb8b9ff9a http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/sport/athletics/3684968.Chorley_runner_in_England_race_disappointment/ Chorley runner Katie Ingram was a member of England's team at the 24th – and final – edition of the World Mountain Running Trophy which was held last weekend at Sierre-Crans Mantana in the Swiss Alps. Thu, 18 Sep 2008 15:37:58 +0100 d890b67ef42b3e19b437f9ba95cba6f1 http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/sport/athletics/3676222.Harriers__Thorn_is_happy_in_the_mud/ Chorley Harriers faced the muddiest course in the history of the race for the Yorkshire Off Road Marathon. Tue, 16 Sep 2008 09:08:47 +0100 934aee070efa27d97be7484d5164dded http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/sport/athletics/3668208.Chorley_runner_eyes_Paralympics_sprint_medals_/ Chorley Paralympian Michael Churm is aiming to qualify for the 100m and 200m finals in his T37 runner class. Fri, 12 Sep 2008 09:29:56 +0100 cb019960cb023e3ee4bee14a968f15c8 http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/sport/athletics/3667212.Learning_curve_for_Chorley_Paralympian/ Paralympian Graeme Ballard is hoping to learn from his Beijing experience so far as he targets a medal in the T36 200m this weekend. Thu, 11 Sep 2008 17:29:53 +0100 7367cf15122bfdeb3fb9b6aaeda87c09 http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/sport/athletics/3653980.Ballard_targets_gold_in_Beijing/ Paralympics GB sprinter Graeme Ballard is on the hunt for gold medals as they approach the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games. Mon, 08 Sep 2008 11:12:43 +0100 16016b98d64ec1f31a8f4e38e15a0e08 http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/sport/athletics/3632765.Double_gold_for_veteran_race_walker/ Veteran race walker John Payn continued his phenomenal success in the over 75 class by winning two gold medals at the British Master’s Race Walking Championships in Northampton. Fri, 29 Aug 2008 18:08:55 +0100 e0df4e458895a12663bb9bf6f6faf4ad http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/sport/athletics/3622107.Chorley_youngsters_in_seventh_heaven/ With the track and field leagues having ended, many clubs are staging open meetings where athletes compete on an individual basis, and often there are medals at stake. Tue, 26 Aug 2008 11:44:12 +0100 265aef04692a93bd84180ca996af31e5 http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/sport/athletics/3620166.Double_gold_for_Chorley_race_walker_/ Chorley Athletic Club's much travelled international race walking champion John Payn secured double gold in the British Master's Race Walking Championships . Mon, 25 Aug 2008 13:31:43 +0100 ebbf64f3c8c138139014a936197ec2a9 http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/sport/athletics/3573597.European_Masters_win_for_Chorley_walker/ Chorley Athletic Club chairman, John Payn achieved another success in the European Masters Athletic Championships in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Wed, 06 Aug 2008 20:20:00 +0100 c1b6b9752e2c98a8a24a266b90da592d http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/sport/athletics/3573566.Chorley_athlete_hits_the_peak_in_Wales/ Chorley’s Katie Ingram answered a last minute call up to run for England in the Snowdon International Mountain Race – and then shocked her rivals by winning the race. Wed, 06 Aug 2008 09:15:31 +0100 e9ea78210f65c17a4ca556a1012d200f http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/sport/athletics/3557013.Sutton_first_Harrier_in_Hill_race/ Despite the hot conditions Chorley Harrier Paul Jackson knocked two seconds of his previous best time in the third Harrock Hill Race of the series with a great finish in 37.20 for 16th place in a field of 114 runners. Wed, 30 Jul 2008 09:30:24 +0100 3f59184b0a8d210e1740a0fa486dd167 http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/sport/athletics/3226409.Points_haul_for_Raby_in_fell_race/ Chorley Harriers' fell runners were in excellent form at the Kentmere Horseshoe race in Cumbria amongst a field of nearly 400 runners. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:08:50 +0100 a31e8ba88ac9ce88ee1f331c12ad0fc7 http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/sport/athletics/3205903.Alison_sets_personal_best_at_World_Junior_Championships_/ Chorley's Alison Leonard set a new personal best time of 2:02.15 to finish fourth in the 800m final at the IAAF World Junior Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland, on Friday. Mon, 14 Jul 2008 11:29:07 +0100 f0fe1e828f7d56d0d99f23a34ceb201a