It was a busy old weekend for the Peel Road Runners. On Friday evening, Peel Road Runners held their annual presentation awards, where the club gets together to celebrate the club and individual achievements across various categories over the last 12 months, with the award winners being voted for by… Read more: Weekly Round-up – 22nd June 2026

The Washlands Relays is an inter-club relay race held on a Wednesday evening in June in Burton Upon Trent.  Peel Road Runners have always supported the race enthusiastically and enjoy the challenge of running the two-mile laps in the shortest possible time. As ever, although individual results were important, having inclusive and… Read more: Weekly Round-up – 15th June 2026

Another packed parkrun weekend saw Peel Road Runners delivering strong performances at a variety of events across the country. At Tamworth Castle Grounds parkrun (393 runners), Danny Beardmore produced a standout run to finish 3rd overall in a time of 19:43. He was followed by Chris Bennett (23:52), Iain Downie… Read more: Weekly Round-up – 8th June 2026

With the country basking in a bank holiday heatwave, there were few races in the calendar over the weekend for the Peel Road Runners, however second claim member Mark Harriot took on the spectacular Cape Town Marathon in South Africa, producing an excellent performance to complete the challenging course in… Read more: Weekly Round-up – 25th May 2026

Sunshine and summer warmth set the tone for the 43rd Annual Royal Sutton Fun Run on Sunday, with temperatures peaking at 24°C and crowds lining the streets. Twenty Peelers took full advantage of the fine conditions on the 8.5‑mile course, which starts and finishes in Sutton Coldfield town centre, sweeps… Read more: Weekly Round-up – 1st June 2026

The Chester Half Marathon saw a brilliant set of performances from Peelers. Allen King ran 1:41:41 for a course PB, while Matt Salisbury smashed out a superb 1:34:15, taking 4 minutes 31 seconds off his previous best. Helen Dempsey and Neal completed stage two of their triple challenge in 2:51:44… Read more: Weekly Round-up – 18th May 2026

It was a beautiful Saturday full of sunshine which saw a reasonable turnout of Peelers attend Park run across the UK . Full results listed below Tamworth Castle grounds Danny Beardmore 19:44,Luke Collins 21:33,Chris Bennett 22:41, Tracy Ford 24:38 ,Sophie Galloway 25:42,Cheryl Flint 27:00 ,Owen Slater 30:49 Sandwell Valley Parkrun… Read more: Weekly Round-up – 11th May 2026

The Pennine Barrier 50 is a 50-mile ultra marathon which takes in some of the best trails in the Yorkshire Dales National Park with 2593m of ascent. The race starts in the beautiful village of Malham and takes trails through Malham Cove, the Dry Valley of Watlowes, Malham Tarn, Fountains… Read more: Weekly Round-up – 4th May 2026

Sunday, for many Peelers, was all about the bling.  Months of early morning training were over; the big event lay ahead.  From Greenwich to The Mall – the sights, sounds and colours of London on Marathon Day make the 26.2 mile route one of the world’s best.  Roaring crowd support,… Read more: Weekly Round-up – 27th April 2026

It’s fair to say that the spring season of road racing is fully with us with Peel Road Runners taking on challenges of different distances across the country this weekend. A brilliant group of 25 Peelers took on the local challenge of the Cathedral to Castle 10-mile multi-terrain race running… Read more: Weekly Round-up – 20th April 2026

Peel Road Runners made an excellent start to the Burton & District Summer League (BDSL) season at the opening race, Run in the Forest, held at the popular Conkers venue. The well‑supported 5‑mile event attracted a strong field and provided a scenic but testing course to kick off the league… Read more: Weekly Round-up – 13th April 2026

This Easter Bank Holiday weekend marked the season finale of the Canicross Midlands competition for Peelers Neal Dempsey, Helen Dempsey and Rob Mace. To complete the full series, competitors must run seven races in the same class, no small feat. Held at the beautiful Catton Park, the team delivered fantastic… Read more: Weekly Round-up – 6th April 2026

Peel Road Runners were once again out in force across the UK and beyond, with members taking part in a wide range of parkrun events on Saturday morning. From local favourites to more far-flung locations, including Glasgow, Gibraltar and Abermaw, the club’s presence was felt across multiple venues. At Kingsbury… Read more: Weekly Round-up – 30th March 2026

This weekend was Peel spirit at its finest: miles everywhere, smiles everywhere, with thirty‑four Peelers at twelve different parkruns, a huge turnout at Ashby 20, and adventures stretching from Wilmslow to the Netherlands, the black and yellow made its presence known. 🟦 parkrun Round‑Up At Kingsbury Water, Phil Neale led the… Read more: Weekly Round-up – 23rd March 2026

This weekend, Wayne King put in a shift as usual and ran 1 Hr 22 at the Cheshire half-marathon. It seems it quite literally runs in the family as Tom King secured a half-marathon PB at the Cheshire half-marathon, completing the course in 1 hr 49. As part of her… Read more: Weekly Round-up – 16th March 2026