Just a reminder that we’ll be at Sainsbury’s, St Ann Street, Gloucester, for the final maprun for this year, and third in the current winter series. Meet in Sainsbury’s car park – the far corner straight ahead of you as you drive into the car park, at about 6:40 pm. Read more…
After planning the first race in the winter series Tom Cochrane has taken up his familiar position at the top of the leader board at race 2, planned by Steve Lee in the more westerly parts of Stroud, and very well received by everyone. Paul Gebbett would have run Tom Read more…
Our Winter league got off to a flying start last night in Bishop’s Cleeve, on a chilly but at least dry evening. Tom Cochrane planned a challenging course, with plenty of decision making and route choice required to get maximum points within the hour. Honours go to newcomer Nick Hudson, Read more…
The schedule for the forthcoming Winter series is now published. You can find it on the Events page, together with notes on the format, timings etc. The format is essentially the same as before, a 60 minute score event, but with a revised scoring system (fewer penalties for lateness!), a mass start, and the course hidden from view until just before the start. Get these dates into your diaries now.
We are working on a schedule for a winter evening series to run through the ‘dark’ months, November through March. The plan is to hold one, or possibly 2 runs each month, usually on Thursday evenings, and mainly around the Cheltenham and Gloucester area. Each event will be a 60 Read more…
It looks like I somewhat underplanned the Lydney course – four runners completed a full house this evening – the first course which anyone has completely cleared. Well done to all who did, and indeed to everyone else who came this evening. In particular, very well done to Christine Harris, Read more…
The final two courses of the 2018 series are now published – pushing South down the Cotswolds to Dursley, and adding another suburban course around Gloucester, at Longlevens. We’ll be running these on 23 August and 6 September respectively, so get these dates in your diaries now.
The Quedgeley course is now published. Find the details on the Quedgeley Course page. There is very little overlap with the adjacent Kingsway course, and this course does not cross the main dual carriageway route into Gloucester. Quedgeley consists mainly of fairly modern suburban housing, bounded to the East by Read more…
Thank you and well done to everyone who came to Hatherley this evening. There are two names in the results that I dont recognise – Paul Brenton and James Alder. If you came this evening and found no one at the Start, my apologies…..I went off for a run rather Read more…
The next Maprun event will be taking place tomorrow evening (14 June) in Hatherley, Cheltenham. Meet at Morrison’s car park in Hatherley at 1845. More details, including the starting location and course, are available here