A 16-year-old athlete from Little Langdale will be chomping at the bit to try to break a 50-year-old record at Grasmere Lakeland Sports and Show, on Sunday August 24, having wisely invested bursary money won one year ago.
Tag: fell running
Competitors Can Win Poignant New Silverware & Other Glittering Trophies at Grasmere Sports
As Olympians start to eye up medals, Grasmere Lakeland Sports and Show is making it known that it too has glittering trophies on offer – and more than ever before. […]
Race on to apply for fell-running bursaries
Grasmere Lakeland Sports and Show is going all out, for the second year running, to help shape a young cross country or track runner of the future, through the award of a running bursary established in the name of the late great, Pete Bland.
Legend Details What it Will Take to Break ‘Lakes Olympics’ Record
The history of fell running will fall under the spotlight at the weekend, as those watching the Senior Guides race at Grasmere Sports again wonder whether Fred Reeves’ long-standing 1978 […]
Take a walk on the wild side with John Hunston – on the fells
The fell running community is a friendly, warm bunch who will chat before and after races and look after each other on the fell too, says John Hunston the walking mountain […]