The 2018 Club Summer Handicap series kicks off on Wednesday 4 April using the familiar, circular anti-clockwise course starting and finishing in Butt Lane. Whatever your pace the handicap system gives you a chance to reach the top of the table. Don’t … Continued
A distinctly Autumnal evening greeted the runners gathered for the sixth and final Club Handicap on 6 September and, despite the fading light that accompanied the backmarkers, all 80 members and guests made it safely to the finish. Craig Murray was the … Continued
Race 5 on 2 August set off in light rain, but the later starters had more persistent rain to deal with. Nevertheless 72 members and guests took part and newcomer Sarah Boot was first home for Northbrook with Denis Gokaydin close behind … Continued
Turnout reached record numbers when 83 members and guests ran the fourth race of the series on 5 July. Richard Hands was first home and scored maximum points for the men, whilst Gemma Ross scored maximum points in the women’s … Continued
Turnout continued to be strong for the third race of the series on 7 June, where first home Gemma Ross scored maximum points on her first appearance this season. In the men’s race Fraser Barrett gained maximum points for his 3rd race position. … Continued
There was another big turnout for the second race of the series on 3 May with 78 members and guests taking part. In his debut handicap appearance Rory McPheators stormed round the 5km course in 16m29s, but first home was Emma Boyle who gained … Continued
The first race of the 2017 series on 5 April saw a record turnout of 83 members and guests competing over the 5km course. First home in the opening race was Katherine Plunkett followed by Nigel McCann, finishing in 2nd place. Both were beaten … Continued
The Club’s Summer Handicap Series comprises six races, staged on the first Wednesday of each month from April through to September. It it a hugely popular fixture both for Club regulars and for guests. The first race in the 2017 … Continued
Once again the series proved to be a hugely popular fixture, with a total of 110 Club members and 23 guests taking part. In the sixth and final race on 7 September Gemma Darby was first Northbrooker home, scoring maximum points … Continued