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Tue01Jan2019
There is no Club run; instead members will be participating in one of the many Parkruns and other events during the day.
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Thu03Jan20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: Barry Birch
Meet at Shobnall Reception for a 7:15pm departure. We will do a 1.4 mile warm up run to Forest Edge Way. If you can’t make it to Shobnall for 7:15 go directly to Forest Edge Way; we’ll probably get there at 7:30 but it won’t matter if you’re a little late.
Forest Edge Way is a loop of 0.35 miles having an elevation gain of 22 feet for the first half of the lap, so the intervals will have a slight uphill and downhill. The course is in a residential area, crosses no roads, has good street lighting and has little traffic.
It’ll be 2 sets of 5 x 2 minute efforts with 1 minute recovery between each; 5 minute break between sets. -
Tue08Jan20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: TBC.
Please wait at reception until 19:05 before going onto the track. -
Thu10Jan20197:15 pmMeadowside Leisure Centre
Leader: Barry Birch
This week the hill workout will be on Violet Way. We’ll do 3 sets of 10 minute runs up and recovery jog down the hill with a short rest between each set. There will be a choice of distance up the same hill: 0.11 miles (180m) with approx. 60ft of climb, ave. gradient 10%; 0.26miles with approx. 120ft of climb, ave. gradient 8.5%. We will start from the MEADOWSIDE Leisure Centre at 7:15pm (bring £1 for parking). We’ll warm up running to Violet Way via Malvern Ave. which is about 1.5 miles. Or meet us there at Redwood Dr. on Violet Way.
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Tue15Jan20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: Stan Knopik
5.1 miles. From Shobnall, Shobnall Rd, Moor St, New St, Lichfield St, Fleet St, The Ferry Bridge, Main St, Stapenhill Rd, Bridge St, Horninglow St, Dallow St, Outwoods St, and back across Shobnall fields. -
Thu17Jan20197:15 pmCo-op car park, Main Street, Branston, DE14 3EY
Leader: Barry Birch
Intervals on Branston Road by the Bridge Inn. Approx. 0.5 mile warm-up run from the Co-op car park followed by 2 sets of 4 x quarter mile with quarter mile recovery jog. 3 minute rest between sets. -
Sun20Jan201910:30 amAllestree Park, Derby, DE22 2EU
Approx 6 miles. Main entrance is off A6 (Duffield Road), just at the Northern boundary of the city. Use post code DE22 2EU. CAR PARKING IS LIMITED!
The city council has forbidden parking alongside the main entrance road. The main parking is in the wooded area, irregular in shape and not marked out – please park sensibly. There is a bit more parking around the hall, which is beyond the main carpark. There is an alternative car park at the top end of the park, off Woodland Road, and another at the Evergreen Club on Cornhill (DE22 2FT). -
Tue22Jan20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: Barry Birch
5.8 miles from Shobnall to Stretton via Derby Rd., Bitham Lane and Tutbury Rd.. See Road Running Route no. 10. -
Thu24Jan20197:15 pmMeadowside Leisure Centre
Leader: Barry Birch
We go back to Beaufort Rd for Thursday’s hill rep’s (just for a bit of variety). Meet at the MEADOWSIDE Leisure Centre to depart at 7:15pm (bring £1 for parking). We’ll warm up running to Beaufort Rd via Clay St. which is about 1.4 miles. Then 2 sets of 15 minute runs up and down the hill between Derwent Road and Daleside. One uphill run is about 0.2 miles. The hill run will be entirely on the footpath and won’t cross any side roads.UPDATE 24/1: The paths don't look slippery so the run is on.
Follow this link to see the warm-up route
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Tue29Jan20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: Karen Jackson
5.8 mile meandering route to Stretton and back via many footpaths. See Road Route 9.
Bring a headtorch - some paths are not well lit. -
Thu31Jan20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: Barry Birch
Meet at Shobnall Reception for a 7:15pm departure. We will do a 1.4 mile warm up run to Forest Edge Way. If you can’t make it to Shobnall for 7:15 go directly to Forest Edge Way; we’ll probably get there at 7:30 but it won’t matter if you’re a little late.
Forest Edge Way is a loop of 0.35 miles having an elevation gain of 22 feet for the first half of the lap, so the intervals will have a slight uphill and downhill. The course is in a residential area, crosses no roads, has good street lighting and has little traffic.
It’ll be the 2 sets of 5 x 2 minute efforts with 1 minute recovery between each; 5 minute break between sets. -
Tue05Feb20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: TBC.
Please wait at reception until 19:05 before going onto the track. -
Thu07Feb20197:15 pmMeadowside Leisure Centre
Leader: Barry Birch
This week the hill workout will be on Violet Way. So we’ll do 3 sets of 10 minute runs up and recovery jog down the hill with a short rest between each set. There will be a choice of distance up the same hill: 0.11 miles (180m) with approx. 60ft of climb, ave. gradient 10%; 0.26miles with approx. 120ft of climb, ave. gradient 8.5%. We will start from the MEADOWSIDE Leisure Centre at 7:15pm (bring £1 for parking). We’ll warm up running to Violet Way via Malvern Ave. which is about 1.5 miles. Or meet us there at Redwood Dr. on Violet Way.
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Sun10Feb201910:30 amWild Wood Lodge, Bushton Lane, Anslow, Burton On Trent, DE13 9QL
Limited parking. Car sharing is essential! Senior race 2½ laps. Approximately 5.5 miles.
Terrain will be mainly of grassland and a short section of hard bridle path. There are some steep gradients with a water crossing so spikes or studs are recommended. -
Tue12Feb2019
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Thu14Feb20197:15 pmCo-op car park, Main Street, Branston, DE14 3EY
Leader: Barry Birch
Intervals on Branston Road by the Bridge Inn. Approx. 0.5 mile warm-up run from the Co-op car park followed by 2 sets of 4 x quarter mile with quarter mile recovery jog. 3 minute rest between sets. -
Tue19Feb20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: Paul Mellor
5.5 miles. Shobnall Road, Anglesey Road, Branston Road, Regents Park Road, Burton Road, Clays Lane, Centrum 100, Callister Way, Shobnall Road. -
Thu21Feb20197:15 pmMeadowside Leisure Centre
Leader: Barry Birch
We go to Beaufort Rd for Thursday’s hill rep’s. Meet at the MEADOWSIDE Leisure Centre to depart at 7:15pm (bring £1 for parking). We’ll warm up running to Beaufort Rd via Clay St. which is about 1.4 miles. Then 2 sets of 15 minute runs up and down the hill between Derwent Road and Daleside. One uphill run is about 0.2 miles. The hill run will be entirely on the footpath and won’t cross any side roads.
Follow this link to see the warm-up route -
Tue26Feb20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: Chris Fletcher
6.4 miles. Out to Stretton via Tutbury Rd and Bitham Lane, and back via Derby Rd, Guild St, Station St and Shobnall Rd.
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Thu28Feb20197:15 pmElms Road, Stapenhill
Leader: Marie Hutson
Meet on Elms Road, Stapenhill, DE15 9AG (Plenty of Parking) @ 7.15 pm. The route is relatively well lit.
Session Structure – Fartlek targeting threshold pace.
Warm up (15 mins) - RAMP protocol.
Main Session (35 mins) - (0.6km @ 75-80% effort: 0.6km @ rec jog) x 3 – 6 sets
Cool Down (10 mins)
Course (Strava segment) -
Tue05Mar20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: TBC.
Please wait at reception until 19:05 before going onto the track. -
Thu07Mar20197:15 pmMeadowside Leisure Centre
Leader: Barry Birch
This week the hill workout will be on Violet Way. So we’ll do 3 sets of 10 minute runs up and recovery jog down the hill with a short rest between each set. There will be a choice of distance up the same hill: 0.11 miles (180m) with approx. 60ft of climb, ave. gradient 10%; 0.26miles with approx. 120ft of climb, ave. gradient 8.5%. We will start from the MEADOWSIDE Leisure Centre at 7:15pm (bring £1 for parking). We’ll warm up running to Violet Way via Malvern Ave. which is about 1.5 miles. Or meet us there at Redwood Dr. on Violet Way.
Follow this link to see the warm-up route: -
Sun10Mar201910:30 amSinai Park, Burton on Trent
If you are not running, please volunteer to Marshal.
Parking:
NOT AT MARSTONS SPORTS and SOCIAL CLUB.
Shobnall Leisure Centre, RIS, Colman International and Active Engineering; all opposite Marstons Brewary on Shobnall Rd, DE14 2BB.
Marshals
For car parking please arrive at 8:45 to 9am.
For the race, please arrive at 9:30 to 10am. Meet at the start area to check in and get your marshal's vest. Arrive early if you have a long walk to your marshalling point.
Post race results
At Marstons Sports and Social Club -
Tue12Mar20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: Jo Butler
5.9 miles. From Shobnall out to Stapenhill Rd via Shobnall Rd, Anglesey Rd, Branston Rd and St Peter's Bridge; and back via Bridge St, Horninglow St, Dallow St, and Outwoods St. Click here to see route. -
Thu14Mar20197:15 pmCo-op car park, Main Street, Branston, DE14 3EY
Leader: Barry Birch
Intervals on Branston Road by the Bridge Inn. Approx. 0.5 mile warm-up run from the Co-op car park followed by 2 sets of 4 x quarter mile with quarter mile recovery jog. 3 minute rest between sets. -
Tue19Mar20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: Stan Knopik
5.1 miles. Out to Branston via Anglesey Rd, and back via Clay Ln and Parkway. See route 4 on the road routes page. -
Thu21Mar20197:15 pmMeadowside Leisure Centre
Leader: Barry Birch
We go to Beaufort Rd for Thursday’s hill rep’s. Meet at the MEADOWSIDE Leisure Centre to depart at 7:15pm (bring £1 for parking). We’ll warm up running to Beaufort Rd via Clay St. which is about 1.4 miles. Then 2 sets of 15 minute runs up and down the hill between Derwent Road and Daleside. One uphill run is about 0.2 miles. The hill run will be entirely on the footpath and won’t cross any side roads.
Follow this link to see the warm-up route -
Tue26Mar20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: Pete Wright
7.6 miles. Out to Cumberland Road and back. Will follow road route 25 (Shobnall to Cumberland Road 1) but in the opposite direction to that shown in the road running routes page. -
Thu28Mar20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: Barry Birch
Meet at Shobnall Reception for a 7:15pm departure. We will do a 1.4 mile warm up run to Forest Edge Way. If you can’t make it to Shobnall for 7:15 go directly to Forest Edge Way; we’ll probably get there at 7:30 but it won’t matter if you’re a little late.
Forest Edge Way is a loop of 0.35 miles having an elevation gain of 22 feet for the first half of the lap, so the intervals will have a slight uphill and downhill. The course is in a residential area, crosses no roads, has good street lighting and has little traffic.
It’ll be the 2 sets of 5 x 2 minute efforts with 1 minute recovery between each; 5 minute break between sets. -
Tue02Apr20198:00 pmMarstons Sports & Social Club, DE14 2BG
No club run this Tuesday due to the early start of the AGM.
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Sun07Apr201910:45 amConkers Discovery Centre, Rawdon Road (B586), Moira, DE12 6GA
5 mile multi terrain race. Some Tarmac sections but mainly on compacted trail paths.
Link to Entry Form on Run Britain web site -
Tue09Apr20197:15 pmBeehive Farm, Lullington Road, Rosliston, DE12 8HZ
Leader: Chris Fletcher
Approximately 5.75 miles, tracks and fields with short stretches of road. -
Thu11Apr20197:15 pmCo-op car park, Main Street, Branston, DE14 3EY
Leader: Barry Birch
Intervals on Branston Road by the Bridge Inn. Approx. 0.5 mile warm-up run from the Co-op car park followed by 2 sets of 4 x quarter mile with quarter mile recovery jog. 3 minute rest between sets. -
Tue16Apr20197:15 pmCar Park, Barton Village Hall, Crowberry Lane, Barton under Needwood, DE13 8AF
Leader: Karen Jackson
6.1 miles. See off-road route XC1. -
Thu18Apr20197:15 pmMeadowside Leisure Centre
Leader: Barry Birch
We go to Beaufort Rd for Thursday’s hill rep’s. Meet at the MEADOWSIDE Leisure Centre to depart at 7:15pm (bring £1 for parking). We’ll warm up running to Beaufort Rd via Clay St. which is about 1.4 miles. Then 2 sets of 15 minute runs up and down the hill between Derwent Road and Daleside. One uphill run is about 0.2 miles. The hill run will be entirely on the footpath and won’t cross any side roads.
Follow this link to see the warm-up route -
Tue23Apr2019
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Thu25Apr20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: Barry Birch
Meet at Shobnall Reception for a 7:15pm departure. We will do a 1.4 mile warm up run to Forest Edge Way. If you can’t make it to Shobnall for 7:15 go directly to Forest Edge Way; we’ll probably get there at 7:30 but it won’t matter if you’re a little late.
Forest Edge Way is a loop of 0.35 miles having an elevation gain of 22 feet for the first half of the lap, so the intervals will have a slight uphill and downhill. The course is in a residential area, crosses no roads, has good street lighting and has little traffic.
It’ll be the 2 sets of 5 x 2 minute efforts with 1 minute recovery between each; 5 minute break between sets. -
Tue30Apr20197:15 pmChurch car park Manchester Lane, Hartshorne, DE11 7ET
Leader: Ian Stewart
6.5 miles total which includes farmland, tracks, woodland trails and 0.75 miles of tarmac. See route XC3 on the off-road run routes page. -
Thu02May20197:15 pmJacksons Bank car park on Brakenhurst Rd, DE13 8RG
Leader: Barry Birch
Come along for a nice woodland trail run on this evening. All welcome to do the run you want, from a post-marathon recovery jog to taking part in the hill training. The training will follow a 0.85 mile, 125ft ascent, figure of 8 route. We’ll do 3 or 4 sets of 2 laps with rests in between. For other runners there is a nice 3km loop. -
Sun05May201910:30 amUttoxeter Racecourse, Wood Lane, Uttoxeter, ST14 8BD
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Tue07May20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: Mark Slade.
Please wait at reception until 19:05 before going onto the track. -
Thu09May20197:15 pmCo-op car park, Main Street, Branston, DE14 3EY
Leader: Barry Birch
Intervals on Branston Road by the Bridge Inn. Approx. 0.5 mile warm-up run from the Co-op car park followed by 2 sets of 4 x quarter mile with quarter mile recovery jog. 3 minute rest between sets. -
Tue14May20197:15 pmGresleydale Health Centre, Glamorgan Way, Church Gresley, DE11 9JT
Leader: Jo Butler
Meet at the car park for Gresleydale health centre.
Route is 6.2 miles, mainly through woodland, although a lot of the route is concrete tracks.
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Thu16May20197:15 pmJacksons Bank car park on Brakenhurst Rd, DE13 8RG
Leader: Barry Birch
Woodland trail hills this evening. But all welcome to come and do the run you want. The training will follow a 0.85 mile, 125ft ascent, figure of 8 route. We’ll do 3 or 4 sets of 2 laps with rests in between. For other runners there is a nice 3km loop. -
Sun19May201910:00 amMeadowside Leisure Centre, Meadowside Drive, DE14 1TL
2 laps, undulating course, parkland paths and urban streets, mile markers, water station approximately every 2.5 miles. Race memento to all entrants, cash Prizes for categories. Starting and finishing from the Washlands adjacent to the Meadowside Leisure Centre.
Link to Entry Form on Run Britain web site -
Tue21May20197:15 pmChurch car park Manchester Lane, Hartshorne, DE11 7ET
Leader: Ian Stewart
Same as a few weeks ago, but in the opposite direction. 6.5 miles total which includes farmland, tracks, woodland trails and 0.75 miles of tarmac. See route XC3 on the off-road run routes page. -
Thu23May20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: Barry Birch
Meet at Shobnall Reception for a 7:15pm departure. We will do a 1.4 mile warm up run to Forest Edge Way. If you can’t make it to Shobnall for 7:15 go directly to Forest Edge Way; we’ll probably get there at 7:30 but it won’t matter if you’re a little late.
Forest Edge Way is a loop of 0.35 miles having an elevation gain of 22 feet for the first half of the lap, so the intervals will have a slight uphill and downhill. The course is in a residential area, crosses no roads, has good street lighting and has little traffic.
It’ll be the 2 sets of 5 x 2 minute efforts with 1 minute recovery between each; 5 minute break between sets. -
Tue28May20197:15 pmHealth Centre, 43 Savey Ln, Yoxall, DE13 8PD
Leader: Karen Jackson
5.5 miles. Park and meet at the Health Centre car park. After-run rehydration at the Crown Inn. -
Thu30May20197:15 pmJacksons Bank car park on Brakenhurst Rd, DE13 8RG
Leader: Barry Birch
Woodland trail hills this evening. But all welcome to come and do the run you want. The training will follow a 0.85 mile, 125ft ascent, figure of 8 route. We’ll do 3 or 4 sets of 2 laps with rests in between. For other runners there is a nice 3km loop. -
Tue04Jun20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: Mark Slade.
Please wait at reception until 19:05 before going onto the track. -
Thu06Jun20197:15 pmCo-op car park, Main Street, Branston, DE14 3EY
Leader: Barry Birch
Intervals on Branston Road by the Bridge Inn. Approx. 0.5 mile warm-up run from the Co-op car park followed by 2 sets of 4 x quarter mile with quarter mile recovery jog. 3 minute rest between sets. -
Tue11Jun20197:15 pmThe Swan, 49 Main St, Milton, Derby DE65 6EF
Leader: Chris Fletcher
6 miles. Milton, Foremark, Ticknall. -
Wed12Jun20197:00 pmBurton Library, Burton Upon Trent, DE14 1AH
Approx. two mile relay race in teams of 4 (male/mixed) or 3 (female) around the Burton Washlands. Car parking available at Burton Library and Meadowside Leisure Centre - £1 for 2 hours. Changing, lockers and showers available at Meadowside (charges may apply). Water at start/finish.
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Thu13Jun2019
Due to Washlands Relays taking place the day before.
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Tue18Jun20197:15 pmThe Wheel Inn, Burton Rd, Midway, DE11 0DH
Leader: Pete Wright
5.3 miles of fields, woodland paths, farm track and road. It WILL be a bit MUDDY and have lots of NETTLES etc. You're advised to wear long socks or leggings and trail shoes. Please park at back of carpark, but leave some spaces for the regular customers. Parking is available on Springfield road, between Springfield News (shop) and Springfield Close. If we fill/block the carpark we probably won't be able to use it again. So please only use pub carpark if you ARE GOING IN THE PUB after the run. -
Thu20Jun20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: Andy Bennett
Meet at Shobnall Reception for a 7:15pm departure. We will do a 1.4 mile warm up run to Forest Edge Way. If you can’t make it to Shobnall for 7:15 go directly to Forest Edge Way; we’ll probably get there at 7:30 but it won’t matter if you’re a little late.
Forest Edge Way is a loop of 0.35 miles having an elevation gain of 22 feet for the first half of the lap, so the intervals will have a slight uphill and downhill. The course is in a residential area, crosses no roads, has good street lighting and has little traffic.
It’ll be the 2 sets of 5 x 2 minute efforts with 1 minute recovery between each; 5 minute break between sets. -
Tue25Jun20197:15 pmMelbourne Hall, Church Square, DE73 8EN
Leader: John Finn
6 miles approx. Parking available at the Hall and also Castle Square 100 yards away. -
Thu27Jun20197:15 pmJacksons Bank car park on Brakenhurst Rd, DE13 8RG
Leader: Barry Birch
Woodland trail hills this evening. But all welcome to come and do the run you want. The training will follow a 0.85 mile, 125ft ascent, figure of 8 route. We’ll do 2 sets of 2 laps with rests in between. For other runners there is a nice 3km loop. -
Sun30Jun201911:15 amAnker Valley Football Pitches, Amington, Tamworth B77 3AX
The 10km course is through the fields of the Anker Valley. It consists of tracks, concrete paths, grass, fields and a short section of tarmac. Stiles, gates and bridges to climb over add to the experience. The course is relatively flat and normal running shoes should suffice. The course is traffic-free throughout.
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Tue02Jul20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: TBC.
Please wait at reception until 19:05 before going onto the track. -
Thu04Jul20197:15 pmCo-op car park, Main Street, Branston, DE14 3EY
Leader: Barry Birch
Intervals on Branston Road by the Bridge Inn. Approx. 0.5 mile warm-up run from the Co-op car park followed by 2 sets of 4 x quarter mile with quarter mile recovery jog. 3 minute rest between sets. -
Sun07Jul20197:00 amMeet at McDonalds on Derby Road
Leader: Paul Mellor:
Meet at McDonalds on Derby Road at 7am. Scenic 12 miles from Baslow, taking in a few Peak District edges and the Chatsworth Estate. -
Tue09Jul20197:30 pmWorthington, LE65 1RQ
Race HQ and race finish at the Malt Shovel Inn. Race start is a 10 minute walk from Malt Shovel. Use official car park and car-share if possible.
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Thu11Jul20197:15 pmJacksons Bank car park on Brakenhurst Rd, DE13 8RG
Leader: Barry Birch
Woodland trail hills this evening. But all welcome to come and do the run you want. The training will follow a 0.85 mile, 125ft ascent, figure of 8 route. We’ll do 3 or 4 sets of 2 laps with rests in between. For other runners there is a nice 3km loop. -
Tue16Jul20197:15 pmAcacia Lane, Branston, DE14 3EY (adjacent to the Co-op on Main St.)
Leader: Paul Mellor
7.0 miles, on fields, farm tracks and road. -
Thu18Jul20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: Barry Birch
Meet at Shobnall Reception for a 7:15pm departure. We will do a 1.4 mile warm up run to Forest Edge Way. If you can’t make it to Shobnall for 7:15 go directly to Forest Edge Way; we’ll probably get there at 7:30 but it won’t matter if you’re a little late.
Forest Edge Way is a loop of 0.35 miles having an elevation gain of 22 feet for the first half of the lap, so the intervals will have a slight uphill and downhill. The course is in a residential area, crosses no roads, has good street lighting and has little traffic.
It’ll be the 2 sets of 5 x 2 minute efforts with 1 minute recovery between each; 5 minute break between sets. -
Tue23Jul20197:15 pmHolly Bush Inn, Church Broughton
Leader: Karen Jackson.
Meet at The Holly Bush Inn. Fish & chips from the pub afterwards, if you want to eat let Stan know beforehand. -
Thu25Jul20197:15 pmJacksons Bank car park on Brakenhurst Rd, DE13 8RG
Leader: Barry Birch
Woodland trail hills this evening. But all welcome to come and do the run you want. The training will follow a 0.85 mile, 125ft ascent, figure of 8 route. We’ll do 3 or 4 sets of 2 laps with rests in between. For other runners there is a nice 3km loop. -
Tue30Jul20197:15 pmRepton Church, 7 Willington Rd, Repton, Derby DE65 6FH
Leader: James Neilson
6.9 miles. From Repton to Newton Solney and Milton. Meet at the entrance to Repton Church. Parking is available directly by the church and on the roads near the roundabout. The route is mainly footpaths and trail, with some small road sections. Generally a nice clear route. There are is a small section of one field that has long corn where the path is narrow, another section towards Milton with some slightly wayward rapeseed and one other section that will be single file and has a slight stinger risk. The ground at the moment is good so trail shoes or road shoes will be fine. Choice of either the Boot or the Red Lion on our return.
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Thu01Aug20197:15 pmCo-op car park, Main Street, Branston, DE14 3EY
Leader: Barry Birch
Intervals on Branston Road by the John Taylor School. Approx. 0.8 mile warm-up run from the Co-op car park followed by approx. 30 minutes of intervals. -
Tue06Aug20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: Karen Jackson.
This is a run around our Burton 10k course, in the week before the race, in order to show marshals their positions on race day and brief them, to check out the course and to allow runners to familiarise themselves with the route. Leave Shobnall reception at 7:15 sharp. -
Thu08Aug20197:15 pmJacksons Bank car park on Brakenhurst Rd, DE13 8RG
Leader: Barry Birch
Woodland trail hills this evening. But all welcome to come and do the run you want. The training will not be the usual session; we'll do more rep's of a shorter section. For other runners there is a nice 3km loop. -
Sun11Aug201910:00 amShobnall Leisure Complex, Burton upon Trent
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Tue13Aug20197:15 pmTicknall Village Hall, Ingleby Lane, Ticknall, DE73 7JX
Leader: Andy Bennett
7.5 miles approx. Ticknall towards Ingleby then to Calke Park & return. -
Thu15Aug20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: Barry Birch
Meet at Shobnall Reception for a 7:15pm departure. We will do a 1.4 mile warm up run to Forest Edge Way. If you can’t make it to Shobnall for 7:15 go directly to Forest Edge Way; we’ll probably get there at 7:30 but it won’t matter if you’re a little late.
Forest Edge Way is a loop of 0.35 miles having an elevation gain of 22 feet for the first half of the lap, so the intervals will have a slight uphill and downhill. The course is in a residential area, crosses no roads, has good street lighting and has little traffic.
It’ll be the 2 sets of 5 x 2 minute efforts with 1 minute recovery between each; 5 minute break between sets. -
Tue20Aug20197:15 pmGresleydale Healthcare Centre, Glamorgan Way, Church Gresley, DE11 9JT
Leader: Jo Butler
7 miles. Mainly off road, but a few road sections. Quite wet underfoot at the moment. There's option to cut it short towards the end. The route is through Gresley Woods to Albert Village Lake, Overseal, Linton Heath and back to Church Gresley. -
Thu22Aug20197:15 pmJacksons Bank car park on Brakenhurst Rd, DE13 8RG
Leader: Barry Birch
Woodland trail hills this evening. We’ll run approx. 600m loops for 15 minutes, rest, then repeat in the opposite direction. -
Tue27Aug20197:15 pmMelbourne Hall, Church Square, DE73 8EN
Leader: John Finn
6.1 miles approx. Parking available at the Hall and also Castle Square 100 yards away. -
Thu29Aug20197:15 pmCo-op car park, Main Street, Branston, DE14 3EY
Leader: Barry Birch
Intervals on Branston Road by the school. Approx. 0.8 mile warm-up run from the Co-op car park followed by one 15 minute set of quarter mile reps, a 3 minute rest, then 10 minutes of 150m sprints. -
Tue03Sep20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: Mark Slade.
Please wait at reception until 19:05 before going onto the track. -
Thu05Sep20197:15 pmMeadowside Leisure Centre
Leader: Barry Birch
We go to Beaufort Rd for Thursday’s hill rep’s. Meet at the MEADOWSIDE Leisure Centre to depart at 7:15pm (bring £1 for parking). We’ll warm up running to Beaufort Rd via Clay St. which is about 1.4 miles. Then 2 sets of 15 minute runs up and down the hill between Derwent Road and Daleside. One uphill run is about 0.2 miles. The hill run will be entirely on the footpath and won’t cross any side roads.
Follow this link to see the warm-up route -
Tue10Sep20197:15 pmThe White Swan, Main St, Walton-on-Trent, DE12 8LZ
Leader: Karen Jackson
5.2 miles. Meet in the furthest of the two car parks of the Swan. Flat on grass and gravel paths with a section of stingers. Bring a head torch & high viz. -
Thu12Sep20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: Barry Birch
Meet at Shobnall Reception for a 7:15pm departure. We will do a 1.4 mile warm up run to Forest Edge Way. If you can’t make it to Shobnall for 7:15 go directly to Forest Edge Way; we’ll probably get there at 7:30 but it won’t matter if you’re a little late.
Forest Edge Way is a loop of 0.35 miles having an elevation gain of 22 feet for the first half of the lap, so the intervals will have a slight uphill and downhill. The course is in a residential area, crosses no roads, has good street lighting and has little traffic.
It’ll be the 2 sets of 5 x 2 minute efforts with 1 minute recovery between each; 5 minute break between sets. -
Sun15Sep2019
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Tue17Sep20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: Chris Fletcher
5.2 mile run to Anslow.
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Thu19Sep20197:15 pmMeadowside Leisure Centre
Leader: Barry Birch
This week the hill workout will be on Violet Way. We’ll do 3 sets of 10 minute runs up and recovery jog down the hill with a short rest between each set. There will be a choice of distance up the same hill: 0.11 miles (180m) with approx. 60ft of climb, ave. gradient 10%; 0.26miles with approx. 120ft of climb, ave. gradient 8.5%. We will start from the MEADOWSIDE Leisure Centre at 7:15pm (bring £1 for parking). We’ll warm up running to Violet Way via Malvern Ave. which is about 1.5 miles. Or meet us there at Redwood Dr. on Violet Way.
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Tue24Sep20197:15 pmRiverside Hotel, Riverside Drive, Branston, DE14 3EP
Leader: Paul Mellor.
Approx 6 miles. Please park in the car park to the right of the pub if you plan to go for a post-run drink. Otherwise street parking available in riverside drive. Five miles of the run is off-road so bring a head torch, and the last 1 mile is on the road so a hi viz top is required. -
Thu26Sep20197:15 pmCo-op car park, Main Street, Branston, DE14 3EY
Leader: Barry Birch
Intervals on Branston Road by the school. Approx. 0.8 mile warm-up run from the Co-op car park followed by one 15 minute set of quarter mile reps, a 3 minute rest, then 10 minutes of 150m sprints. -
Fri27Sep20197:30 pmMarstons Sports and Social Club, Shobnall Rd, Burton-on-Trent, DE14 2BG
Tickets cost £5 for adults and £2.50 for under 16, which includes a buffet.
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Tue01Oct20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: Matt McCormack.
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Thu03Oct20197:15 pmMeadowside Leisure Centre
Leader: Barry Birch
We go to Beaufort Rd for Thursday’s hill rep’s. Meet at the MEADOWSIDE Leisure Centre to depart at 7:15pm (bring £1 for parking). We’ll warm up running to Beaufort Rd via Clay St. which is about 1.4 miles. Then 2 sets of 15 minute runs up and down the hill between Quorn Close and Grafton Rd. One uphill run is about 0.2 miles. The hill run will be entirely on the footpath and won’t cross any side roads.
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Sat05Oct20199:00 amRosliston Forestry Centre
This Parkrun is part of the Club's Grand Prix series. Club vests are worn.
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Tue08Oct20197:15 pm16th Stapenhill Scout Hut, Stapenhill Rd., DE15 9AE
Leader: Andy Gadsby
This is an annual event, instead of a club social run. Course - 4.2 miles on lit pavements. As in previous years we will ask you to predict your time and the winner will be the one nearest to their predicted time - No timing devices or pacing devices are allowed. Please wear reflective bright clothing and observe your own safety at junctions.
The winner will be presented with the trophy at the awards night and get to keep it for a year. Just turn up on the night at 6.45pm to give enough time for you to submit your predicted time and receive a pre-race brief. -
Thu10Oct20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: Barry Birch
Meet at Shobnall Reception for a 7:15pm departure. We will do a 1.4 mile warm up run to Forest Edge Way. If you can’t make it to Shobnall for 7:15 go directly to Forest Edge Way; we’ll probably get there at 7:30 but it won’t matter if you’re a little late.
Forest Edge Way is a loop of 0.35 miles having an elevation gain of 22 feet for the first half of the lap, so the intervals will have a slight uphill and downhill. The course is in a residential area, crosses no roads, has good street lighting and has little traffic.
It’ll be the 2 sets of 5 x 2 minute efforts with 1 minute recovery between each; 5 minute break between sets. -
Tue15Oct20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: Barry Birch
5.8 mile meandering route to Stretton and back via many footpaths. See Road Route 9.
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Thu17Oct20197:15 pmMeadowside Leisure Centre
Leader: Barry Birch
This week the hill workout will be on Violet Way. We’ll do 3 sets of 10 minute runs up and recovery jog down the hill with a short rest between each set. There will be a choice of distance up the same hill: 0.11 miles (180m) with approx. 60ft of climb, ave. gradient 10%; 0.26miles with approx. 120ft of climb, ave. gradient 8.5%. We will start from the MEADOWSIDE Leisure Centre at 7:15pm (bring £1 for parking). We’ll warm up running to Violet Way via Malvern Ave. which is about 1.5 miles. Or meet us there at Redwood Dr. on Violet Way.
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Sun20Oct201910:30 amWild Wood Lodge, Bushton Lane, Anslow, Burton On Trent, DE13 9QL
Limited parking. Car sharing is essential! Approximately 5.5 miles. 2.5 laps.
Terrain will be mainly of grassland and a short section of hard bridle path. There are some steep gradients with a water crossing so spikes or studs are recommended. -
Tue22Oct20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: Jo Butler.
5.9 miles from Shobnall to Stapenhill Road following road route no. 11. -
Thu24Oct20197:15 pmCo-op car park, Main Street, Branston, DE14 3EY
Leader: Andy Bennett.
Intervals on Branston Road by the school. Approx. 0.8 mile warm-up run from the Co-op car park followed by one 15 minute set of quarter mile reps, a 3 minute rest, then 10 minutes of 150m sprints. -
Tue29Oct20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: Andy Bennett.
7.3 miles from Shobnall to Briz Valley following road route no. 23. -
Thu31Oct20197:15 pmMeadowside Leisure Centre
Leader: Barry Birch
We go to Beaufort Rd for Thursday’s hill rep’s. Meet at the MEADOWSIDE Leisure Centre to depart at 7:15pm (bring £1 for parking). We’ll warm up running to Beaufort Rd via Clay St. which is about 1.4 miles. Then 2 sets of 15 minute runs up and down the hill between Derwent Road and Daleside. One uphill run is about 0.2 miles. The hill run will be entirely on the footpath and won’t cross any side roads.
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Tue05Nov20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: Mark Slade.
Please wait at reception until 19:05 before going onto the track. -
Thu07Nov20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: Barry Birch
Meet at Shobnall Reception for a 7:15pm departure. We will do a 1.4 mile warm up run to Forest Edge Way. If you can’t make it to Shobnall for 7:15 go directly to Forest Edge Way; we’ll probably get there at 7:30 but it won’t matter if you’re a little late.
Forest Edge Way is a loop of 0.35 miles having an elevation gain of 22 feet for the first half of the lap, so the intervals will have a slight uphill and downhill. The course is in a residential area, crosses no roads, has good street lighting and has little traffic.
It’ll be the 2 sets of 5 x 2 minute efforts with 1 minute recovery between each; 5 minute break between sets. -
Tue12Nov20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: Barry Birch
5.4 miles. This route goes out to Hawkins Lane, returning to Shobnall via four bridges across the railway. See Road Running Route 6. -
Thu14Nov20197:15 pmMeadowside Leisure Centre
Leader: Barry Birch
This week the hill workout will be on Violet Way. We’ll do 3 sets of 10 minute runs up and recovery jog down the hill with a short rest between each set. There will be a choice of distance up the same hill: 0.11 miles (180m) with approx. 60ft of climb, ave. gradient 10%; 0.26miles with approx. 120ft of climb, ave. gradient 8.5%. We will start from the MEADOWSIDE Leisure Centre at 7:15pm (bring £1 for parking). We’ll warm up running to Violet Way via Clay St. which is about 1.5 miles. Or meet us there at Redwood Dr. on Violet Way.
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Tue19Nov20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: Stan Knopik
5.1 miles. From Shobnall to Branston via Anglesey Road. See route 4. -
Thu21Nov20197:15 pmCo-op car park, Main Street, Branston, DE14 3EY
Leader: Barry Birch
Intervals on Branston Road by the school. Approx. 0.8 mile warm-up run from the Co-op car park followed by one 15 minute set of quarter mile reps, a 3 minute rest, then 10 minutes of 150m sprints. -
Sun24Nov201910:30 amCliff Lakes, off the A51 Tamworth Rd, near Tamworth, B78 2DL
Approx 6 miles over 2 laps. Terrain will be a mixture of grassland, hard bridle path and a short tarmac road. There are some steep gradients so studs are recommended. No changing facilities but toilets are available at the cafe. The car park charges will be waived until 1pm, after which time you must pay.
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Tue26Nov2019
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Thu28Nov20197:15 pmMeadowside Leisure Centre
Leader: Barry Birch
We go to Beaufort Rd for Thursday’s hill rep’s. Meet at the MEADOWSIDE Leisure Centre to depart at 7:15pm (bring £1 for parking). We’ll warm up running to Beaufort Rd via Clay St. which is about 1.4 miles. Then 2 sets of 15 minute runs up and down the hill between Derwent Road and Daleside. One uphill run is about 0.2 miles. The hill run will be entirely on the footpath and won’t cross any side roads.
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Tue03Dec20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: Mark Slade.
Please wait at reception until 19:05 before going onto the track. -
Thu05Dec20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: Barry Birch
Meet at Shobnall Reception for a 7:15pm departure. We will do a 1.4 mile warm up run to Forest Edge Way. If you can’t make it to Shobnall for 7:15 go directly to Forest Edge Way; we’ll probably get there at 7:30 but it won’t matter if you’re a little late.
Forest Edge Way is a loop of 0.35 miles having an elevation gain of 22 feet for the first half of the lap, so the intervals will have a slight uphill and downhill. The course is in a residential area, crosses no roads, has good street lighting and has little traffic.
It’ll be the 2 sets of 5 x 2 minute efforts with 1 minute recovery between each; 5 minute break between sets. -
Tue10Dec20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: Chris Fletcher
6 miles. Out to Branston via Callister Way and Parkway, up Branston Rd to Tesco roundabout, through town to Sainsburys and the Station, and up Casey Lane to the canal bridge and into Shobnall.
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Thu12Dec20197:15 pmMeadowside Leisure Centre
Leader: Barry Birch
This week the hill workout will be on Violet Way. We’ll do 3 sets of 10 minute runs up and recovery jog down the hill with a short rest between each set. There will be a choice of distance up the same hill: 0.11 miles (180m) with approx. 60ft of climb, ave. gradient 10%; 0.26miles with approx. 120ft of climb, ave. gradient 8.5%. We will start from the MEADOWSIDE Leisure Centre at 7:15pm (bring £1 for parking). We’ll warm up running to Violet Way via Clay St. which is about 1.5 miles. Or meet us there at Redwood Dr. on Violet Way.
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Sun15Dec201910:30 amSmally Richardson Endowed Primary School, Kerry Drive, Smally, DE7 6ER
Approx. 5.5 miles, 2 laps. Car park is very small, PLEASE CAR SHARE. The parking address and post code is given above; the nearest house number is 29. No changing facilities. There are portable toilets (no access to school so don't try to enter). Terrain will be a mixture of grassland and woodland. There are some steep gradients so spikes or studs are recommended.
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Tue17Dec20197:15 pmShobnall Leisure Complex
Leader: Karen Jackson
6 miles approx. From Shobnall out to Stapenhill via Moor St and Ferry Bridge, Cumberland Rd and Sycamore Rd, back over St. Peter's Bridge to Shobnall. Let Karen know if you want chip butties after at the Albion. -
Thu19Dec20197:15 pmCo-op car park, Main Street, Branston, DE14 3EY
Leader: Barry Birch
Intervals on Branston Road by the school. Approx. 0.8 mile warm-up run from the Co-op car park followed by one 15 minute set of quarter mile reps, a 3 minute rest, then 10 minutes of 150m sprints. -
Tue24Dec2019
No club run.
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Wed25Dec20198:00 amThe Wheel Inn, Burton Rd, Midway, Swadlincote, DE11 0DH
Leader: Pete Wright
8 miles. Meet at 7:50 for an 8:00 departure. It's an undulating multi terrain run, approx. 6 miles on fields and woodland paths, with 2 miles of hard trail and tarmac. We should be done by 9:30am, when we can crack open a bottle of champagne, eat a few festive nibbles before heading off home with a smug sense of achievement before spending the day doing the usual Christmas stuff. All darts past and present welcome plus guests from other local clubs. -
Thu26Dec20199:00 amTicknall Village Hall, Ingleby Lane, Ticknall, DE73 7JX
Leader: Andy Bennett
5-6 miles. Christmas themed fancy dress social run. Xmas jumpers, santa suits, fairy or elf costumes,... whatever. -
Tue31Dec2019
No club run.