Christmas fun run

Christmas fun run

LRR held their annual Christmas fun run on Sunday 18th December, doing a reverse Treggy 7. After lots of dry, cold weather, the heavens opened and the reduced numbers of hardy souls who braved the elements got thoroughly soaked. Due to the conditions, there...
Tavy 7 2022

Tavy 7 2022

Launceston Road Runners had a huge turn out at the Tavy 7 on Sunday 30th October, with 23 members running this popular, moorland route. Although the rain held off for most of the race after a heavy shower just as the start gun sounded, there were very strong winds all...
Saints Way Ultra

Saints Way Ultra

On Saturday 3 September, 2 Road Runners, Jo Bailey and Mary Roberts, completed Purple Gecko’s ‘Saints Way Ultra Challenge’. This was a 28.5 mile run from Padstow to Fowey following the Saints Way path which is through woods, fields and quiet lanes.  The race is...
Treggy 7 Race Report

Treggy 7 Race Report

It was wonderful to once again welcome the Treggy 7 back on to the race calendar and the support and atmosphere seems to get better every year! The annual Cornwall Grand Prix road race, hosted by Launceston Road Runners, took place on Sunday 4th September, with 369...

Long-standing member Alan Littlejohns retires

Alan Littlejohns joined Launceston Road Runners in  in January 2002 and has completed 700 races as a Launceston Road Runner – 130 Marathons, 106 half marathons, 500 various runs and challenges and 250 parkruns. Alan achieved marathon PB of 3 hours, 12 minutes...
Looe 10 miler 27 Feb 2022

Looe 10 miler 27 Feb 2022

The Club had six athletes who braved the ‘hilly and hellish’ route of the Looe 10 miler. This photo was taken before the start, they probably didn’t look quite so cheerful at the finish! From left to right, Mark Simpson, Claire Winfield, Richard...