These past couple of weekends have been packed with incredible efforts from our members, taking on everything from fast city streets to challenging trails and seaside views—and even marathons during a storm! Congratulations to everyone! Whether...
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In true Dragons spirit, even a downpour couldn’t dampen the fun at our Sandra Stokes Summer Social. What was planned as a sunny afternoon of picnics and outdoor games quickly turned into a cozy clubhouse gathering, but that didn’t stop us from...
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Leeds Dock Relay 2024by: Charli Briggs Friday 16th August 2024, a lovely Summer’s evening where myself, Sophie, and Calum took part in the Leeds Dock Relay as team “Miles & Smiles” (it was also great to see Neil taking part...
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We are so proud of all our Dragons who have taken on the challenge of a marathon this year. From the streets of Manchester and London in April to the scenic routes of Leeds and Swaledale in May and June. Those taking on 26.2 miles for the first...
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Exploring Berlin Through Runningby: Charli Briggs Berlin, a city renowned for its rich history, vibrant culture and bustling streets, was where I spent last weekend, not only to experience the city but also to take part in Berlin Half...
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By Iain Denby It all started with a simple facebook post in September 2023 from Rob Harrison: ‘Entries to the infamous Rombalds Stride are now open. Very popular local event. Come on Dragons, we can do this!’ Rombalds Stride is a 22-mile winter...
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By Louise Johnson Seven Dragons took part in this year’s Guy Fawkes 10 miles race on the usual challenging, scenic and hilly course we know and love. Started by Guy Fawkes himself (well that’s what we were told) the race began at the...
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28th October 2023 Today was pretty special. Our very first Couch to 5K group ran an entire 5k at Roberts Park parkrun and officially graduated from the programme. Many of our club members joined to run, walk, spectate and celebrate with them!...
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25th October, 2023 On a mild, Wednesday evening, a team of Dragons took to the streets of Leeds city centre to take on the latest XO race, a new format in adventure racing. In pairs, they plotted their route and pounded the pavements to complete...
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My Marathon Journey in the 10th Anniversary Yorkshire Marathon 15 October 2023Carolyn Park ‘Being at the start line is the measure of the commitment made, the course and finish line are a celebration of the same – just enjoy it’ Wise words...
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By Graham Orbell Sunday 15th October 2023 A very early cold morning saw 23 Dragons runners plus supporters leave Yeadon for the East Coast 10K at Scarborough. After a false start (no coach driver) we departed 1 hour late for our journey to...
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My Marathon Journey in the TCS Amsterdam Marathon 2023by: Charli Briggs Last weekend, I ran the TCS Amsterdam Marathon, an event that had been on my bucket list since 2020 when I initially signed up, only to have it cancelled due to the...
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