It’s time to lace up those shoes and catch up on all things running related, as the ultimate running date has come around again. Wow, July was a massive month of running. July saw the core of my training preparations for Peaks & Trails. I only missed 1 training run and that was due to […]
Evergreen runner Gary Saunders staged a form reversal, something not infrequent on a racetrack, when he stunned his faster, fitter and younger rivals to win the eight kilometre Seppelts Cross Country Classic at Great Western racecourse last Sunday. After a 15th, two 16ths and a 9th at his past three starts with the Stawell and […]
A home ground advantage enabled lightweight athlete Keith Lofthouse to shrug off what he termed a “losing stupor” to salute in the Seppelt Cross Country Classic on a sodden Great Western racecourse last Saturday – his first race win in more than 50 starts. It had been almost two years to the day since the veteran […]
Sunday is not my normal running day. I like running on Saturday’s. I’m use to it. Some times though the club runs get scheduled on a Sunday. Like this week’s run, which was a combined club run with the Ararat club. This run was a new race for the club. Therefore only the president of […]
The redoubtable Rhonda Clark performed a miracle far greater than a minor when she blitzed the biggest cross country field of the season to win the inaugural Seppelts Classic over eight kilometres in thick fog at Great Western racecourse on Sunday. Penalised 3.20 minutes for her three second win over the same distance at Ararat […]