8 mums from a Beverley school will be taking part in Hull marathon this weekend to try and inspire their own children and raise much-needed funds for their school.
They have been training throughout the year running various 10k races and a half marathon in preparation for the challenge.
Beverley AC celebrated the achievements of its Couch to 5k participants at Peter Pan Parkrun on Saturday 1 September, with runners taking part in the 5 kilometre run to successfully complete the 15-week course, which began in May.
Twenty-seven Couch to 5k runners completed the course at Peter Pan Park in West Hull, cheered on by marshals and encouraged by over 250 fellow runners, many of whom regularly attend to run the free 5k event every Saturday morning.
Beverley AC has seen an extremely busy summer, with members running in several high profile events, with some very noteworthy performances.
Fourteen Beverley runners were fortunate enough to experience the huge Great North Run on 10 September, with nine completing the 13.1 mile course in under two hours.
AS determined runners battle their way through the 26 miles of the RB Hull Marathon, friends and family who come along to support are invited to an altogether less gruelling experience.
RB, the world’s leading consumer health and hygiene company, is setting up the RB Village in West Park, near the KC Stadium, to provide refreshment and entertainment for people waiting for runners to cross the finishing line.
The summer months herald an extremely busy time for any running club and your local club, Beverley AC, is no exception to that.
July not only saw the continued success of the Walkington 10k event, but also several notable performances from Beverley runners at local events and some from further afield.
The RB Hull Marathon is on the shortlist of 12 for the best UK marathon and voting closes at 6 PM on Wednesday.
Last Sunday was a huge day for Beverley AC as they took on 2 great challenges. The inaugural Hull Marathon proved to be a storming success.
Ten Beverley AC runners took on the Major Stone Half Marathon around the village of Lockington last weekend.
7 Beverley AC runners recently took on the Askern 10 mile road race. This race earmarked as part of the club’s handicap league series.
If you were inspired by runners in the recent Beverley 10k and are looking for a challenge why not sign up for the RB Hull Marathon on 13 September?
With the great bike event Tour De Yorkshire setting off from Bridlington this year Murray Hills Solicitors thought it would be an ideal time to raise money for local charities and are doing their own ‘Tour de King Street’.
Runners in Beverley are reminded that they need to sign up for the Hull Marathon before 1 January 2015 to take advantage of the Early Bird entry fees.
The Hull Marathon 2015 was launched last week after months of planning and consultation with members of the local running community, including members of Beverley Athletic Club.
The third Chester Marathon attracted a field of almost 3000 runners last Sunday, among them three members of Beverley Athletic Club. The first of the Beverley trio to finish was Jody Horth.
Members of Beverley Athletic Club are celebrating after achieving a record number of personal bests in a marathon in the inaugural Hull Marathon which took place last Sunday.