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Burnden Road Runners Race Report Week Beginning 15th June 2026
BURNDEN SMASHES TOUR OF TAMESIDE A sixth of Burnden’s speedies were super busy this week as they took on the (in)famous Tour of Tameside. Comprising over 50km of running, it explores routes, trails and tough terrain from Thursday to Sunday – making it a very active long weekend away! The Tour has been adapted from the original 7 day founded by Ron Hill in 1981. Thursday’s offering is the X-Trail 10K through Daisy Nook and Park Bridge County Parks in Oldham. The mix of woodlan

Jen Forkin
2 hours ago


Burnden Race Report 15th June 2026
Created by Suzi Walmsley. No rest for the wicked or in our case, Burnden runners. On the evening of Wednesday 10th June, just under 60 Burnden Runners took on the Haigh Hall 4 miler run. Results - Suleman Badat 00:24:37, Lee White 00:25:41, Andrew Horrocks 00:26:05, Alexander Shield 00:26:51, Ravi Patel 00:26:55, Gary Avison 00:27:04, Andy Dunleavy 00:27:40, Mark Cannon 00:27:53, Andrew Norman 00:27:56, Paula Pilling F50 (001/016) 00:28:07, Jake Quinn 00:28:36, Martin Whit
Suzi Walmsley
2 hours ago


Burnden Race Report 10th June
Painstakingly completed by Suzi Walmsley :-D Another week of brilliant achievements by Burnden. Gayle Gerrard on 31st May completed Great Manchester Run completing this in 01:41:54, and then on 4th June did the second of three races at Astley Park trail race finishing in 00:29:51. It is reported by Gayle, that as well as her, 5 others also completed this. These were Gwen Kinloch 00:28:28, Lyndsay Derbyshire 00:28:44, Shirley Staveley 00:31:37, Anne Ferguson 00:32:43 and Andy
Suzi Walmsley
Jun 11


Haigh Hall 4 Mile Race Results - Club Champs and CLGP
What an amazing turn out - nearly 60 Burndeners at a mid-week race - amazing! The weather stayed fine and great results for everyone. Shout out to those who turned out to support, too! Well done everyone! Results here
Natasha Clarke
Jun 11


Burnden Race Report May 31st
Created by Suzi Walmsley A week of heat and not only the weather 2 Burndeners completed a race in Cornwall on Wednesday 27th May. Rachel and Andy Norman did The Gribbin 10km. This was reported as a tough, hilly, but stunning coastal trail race. Temperature gauge - super hot. Rachel and Andy finished together in 1:05:09. On May 28th, the marsh family did the media city 5k and their results were - Erin Marsh: 25:17, John Marsh: 28:09 and Chris Marsh: 34:05. Also on 28th May
Suzi Walmsley
Jun 7


Off Road Championships - Leo Pollard Memorial Race Results
Well done everyone. Results here
Natasha Clarke
Jun 7

TRAIN WITH Burnden
MONDAY
We meet at Smithills Sports Centre every Monday evening (except Bank Holidays) We have a variety of sessions each week from effort sessions, muster runs, trail runs and Beginner groups

TUESDAY
Free Community Track session, with focus on the session being open to anybody in the community. The sessions are for all abilities and everyone is supported.

WEDNESDAY
Our popular 1 foot on the track at Leverhulme Park is a well established and organised track session, perfect if you are focusing on a personal running target.

We use Runtogether to book on our training runs, you can download at the links below
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