Skelmersdale
Boundary Harriers

We were lucky enough to be given 2 entries for teams in the inaugural Beautifully Brutal Coast to Coast Winter Ultra at the weekend by Huw Williams. 8 intrepid runners headed to the beautiful Llyn Peninsula, ready to take on nearly 40 miles of coastal running. The Skelmersdale Boundary Harrys and Harriets were primed and ready for action 💛🖤 As the rain bucketed down, Jane and Mike took shelter in the Tafarn y fic in Llithfaen, setting off at 6am up Yr Eifl and towards the i

Last year, Clarke Gardens was an unusually tidy affair — more “afternoon jog in a park” than “epic struggle against the elements.” There was so little mud you could almost see your reflection in the grass, which, frankly, isn’t the kind of thing a proper cross country runner wants to see. This year, however, the mud made a tentative return. Not epic levels but enough to make it interesting. Our squad of 22 brave souls assembled, an excellent blend of wise old campaigners (who

Fresh from a five-star review on Trip Advisor for the Parkrun weekend in Kettlewell, though I was thinking that that was the reason we...