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Manchester Marathon takes runners into the city centre for first time

5th April 2019 Paul Harrison

The Manchester Marathon route this weekend will take runners into the centre of Manchester for the first time. Now the second largest in the UK, the ASICS Manchester Marathon is popular thanks to its flat [Read More]

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Athletics

Sale Sizzlers running event set for record year

7th August 2017 Claire Briscoe

A popular running series that supports St Ann’s Hospice is heading for a record year with just one race left. The final event in the Decathlon Sale Sizzlers takes place on Thursday, August 17, at [Read More]

Alex James
Athletics

Alex heading for National Cross Country Championships

11th January 2017 Paul Harrison

A talented runner from The Manchester Grammar School has secured a place in the National Cross Country Championships. Alex James, 12, from Cheadle, Stockport, was second in Greater Manchester Cross Country Championships at Woodbank Park, [Read More]

Greater Manchester Sports Awards
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Stockport pair recognised at Greater Manchester Sports Awards

25th November 2016 Paul Harrison

Two Stockport athletes have won top accolades at the year’s Greater Manchester Sports Awards. Jessica Eadsforth-Yates, 17, was named Sports Achiever of the Year, while 23-year-old Andy Small received the Disabled Sports Achiever of the [Read More]

Andy Small won a medal at the Rio Paralympics
Athletics

Details of Rio Olympic and Paralympic Manchester parade released

30th September 2016 Paul Harrison

Details of the parade in Manchester to honour the Team GB and Paralympic GB heroes from Rio have been confirmed. On Monday, October 17, setting off from outside the Museum of Science and Industry, the [Read More]

The Stockport Sports Awards winners
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Stockport Sports Awards honours sporting stars

27th September 2016 Paul Harrison

Stockport’s elite athletes, clubs and volunteers were rewarded for their hard work and dedication to sport at the Stockport Sports Awards. Winners of the eight awards were announced at the dinner at Houldsworth Golf Club attended [Read More]

Andy Small won a medal at the Rio Paralympics
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Stockport wheelchair athlete Andy Small celebrates Rio Paralympics bronze medal

21st September 2016 Paul Harrison

Stockport Wheelchair Racing is celebrating after Andy Small picked up a medal in the Rio Paralympics. Andy won a bronze medal in the T33 100m race, while two of his team-mates, Dan Bramall, also in the [Read More]

Hatters Half Marathon
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James Scott-Buccleuch and Sharon Johnstone take the honours in the Hatters Half Marathon

6th September 2016 Paul Harrison

The second Hatters Half Marathon taking in the roads and trails of Stockport and nearby districts, took place at the weekend. James Scott-Buccleuch from Stockport Harriers took the men’s title with a winning time of 1hr 16mins, [Read More]

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