OLDHAM’s half marathon, one of the toughest 13.1 mile races in the UK, is set to return this Halloween, after more than three years away. …
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Registration open for Race for Life in Oldham
PEOPLE are being invited to step into spring by signing up to Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life in Oldham. The charity’s much-loved events are returning…
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Mighty Quinn! Age is no barrier to runner Ronnie
ROYTON Road Runner Ronnie Quinn has celebrated an England call-up at the age of 69. And there was no one prouder than Ronnie when he…
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Worldwide tributes to former Oldham teacher John Grant
TRIBUTES have been paid to former Oldham teacher and accomplished sportsman John Grant who has died suddenly aged 66. John, who had returned to live…
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Royton Road Runners take on challenge to run round the world
A virtual collective run and walk from Oldham to Berlin by Royton Road Runners has nearly gone around the world to reach every city hosting…
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‘Barrowthon man’ to run garden half marathon for Mahdlo and NHS
PC Damieon Hartley-Pickles is once more pulling on his police helmet, lyrca and wheelbarrow to run a half marathon in his back garden in support…
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MOHAMMED Abu-Rezeq obliterated the seven-year-old course record as he triumphed in the Milltown Races Oldham Half Marathon. The Altrincham AC runner clocked 1hr 8min 29sec…
View More Course record smashed in Oldham Half MarathonRolling Stones! Five go ultra on marathon journey
A GROUP of Royton Road Runners, described as a ‘team of ladies of a certain age,’ stepped out to complete their first ultra-event. Taking part…
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ALL roads lead to West Yorkshire for Royton Road Runners next month for the start of the 2018 Club Championship. The Dewsbury 10K on Sunday,…
View More Dewsbury 10K to launch Royton Road Runners’ 2018 seasonHoward’s Way: Simon scoops top prize at triple Rs awards night
By Elliot Stone SIMON Howard has been crowned ‘club runner of the year’ at Royton Road Runners’ end-of-season awards. Simon, from Shaw, was responsible for…
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