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Eccleshill win first-ever silverware

Runners facing a stiff climb in Buck Wood, Thackley

12:00pm Monday 17th March 2008

Eccleshill Road Runners will have some silverware to collect for the first time. Their Ladies team came 3rd in the first division, while Mick Hogan and Arthur James got individual third places in the Peco Cross-Country League.

Fix regular dates in your diary to reap the benefits of running

Claire Elener, a Bradford nurse, took up running recently

9:08am Wednesday 12th March 2008

Fix a time in your diary, and go training in a group. That's better motivation than fancy training plans. And the benefits are great (particularly but not exclusively for people suffering mental-health problems), according to a Dutch expert.

Orienteering Run at "The Valley of Desolation", Bolton Abbey, Sunday, March 16

Richard Gere's arrest warrant suspended by India's top court

1:22pm Monday 10th March 2008

Give a kick to your training, try a change of scenery, enjoy a different running discipline! Try an Orienteering Run at "The Valley of Desolation", Bolton Abbey, this Sunday, March 16

The secret of eternal youth? Maybe

Gareth Barry

2:00pm Saturday 8th March 2008

Recent research has shown that endurance sports, such as running, slow the ageing process, particularly of the mind. But, unfortunately, people do less exercise as they grow older.

Club Championship dates for 2008 announced

3:18pm Tuesday 19th February 2008

The club championships for 2008 will be decided over six monthly, 3-mile runs throughout the summer, alternating between road and off-road courses.

Bradford Millennium Way Relay 2008 attracts increasing numbers of teams

11:48am Friday 8th February 2008

The five-stage Bradford Millennium Way off-road relay takes place on Sunday, June 15, and is expected to attract increasing numbers of overseas and non-Yorkshire teams.

Entry-Forms Available for John Carr 5k Series

11:35am Friday 8th February 2008

The ever-popular 5k road series on three Wednesdays in May at Esholt is again by pre-entry only.

Airedale Athletics mission statement

5:17pm Friday 11th January 2008

Airedale Athletics welcomes joggers, walkers, runners, cyclists and participants of similar endurance activities, of all abilities, backgrounds and ages.


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Delighted to see the back of Brandon. He added little, if anything, to the team on the few occasions he played, often holding onto the ball for too long before making a pass he could have made moments earlier - thus enabling the opposition to get more men behind the ball. − fansince1956,

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After believing our fitness levels were up after the Wigan game, the team looked knackered 20 minutes from the end, walking around puffing and putting their hands on their heads. I still wonder whether the team is still not fit enough generally yet, or did the Wigan fightback take too much out of us? − BrisBull, B-I-W

Dumb rugby has left us winded – Godwin »

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