Archive | 2022

Crazy Horses

So I genuinely thought Mark Hudson was winding me up… but apparently the world is mad after all. Anyway … clears throat for announcement …. “There was this bloke who a few years ago took a tumble and smashed his hip up.  Pretty serious for anyone let alone a man who has to get buy […]

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Mystery tours to park run 

A quieter week for LPS started positively with Andrew Conway achieving a season best of 21:59 in the Wavertree Mystery 5k. Andrew followed this up with a 7th place (3rd Master) in the Alyn Waters 10k trail race in a time of 49.36. Keeping with the Wavertree theme, we had a small but quality contingent […]

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Whirlwind of a week!

Wow, what a week.  Sarah Grant celebrated her birthday with a call up for the England Masters 5km team in Tenby in July.  Summer holidays in South Wales then! Only a couple of days later club icon, Mark Wynne, received the same news and joins the list of LPS athletes representing their country. This is […]

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Northern League Provisional Results

Here is a link to the provisional results from today.  They are not official yet!

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I feel the need for speed …

Our very own set of Mavericks started the week off with supersonic performances at the Trafford Open Meeting. Adam Jones continuing his strong comeback completed another sub 2 minute 800m  finishing in 1:58.95.  Tony O’Brien competing in 1500m set himself a target of 4:20 for the season opener and achieved this in 4:19.56. Top Gun, […]

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A week in the life of LPS

Apologies for the delay in this week’s update, it would have been earlier but I’ve been counting Neil Roberts’ birthday candles. Who knew they made boxes of 60?  Happy birthday Neil, hope you’ve had a great day. Last Tuesday saw a number of our athletes attending the Trafford Open event with great performances from Jake […]

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Lancashire County Championships

Well that was a weekend and a half. All the news that’s fit to print about the County Championships. For me I was officiating with Mrs Casey at Blackpool in the Lancashires. Keeping us company were Miss A Peers, Nurse M Lockwood (an honorary Pembrokian) and young Mar-Bel Casey covering five throwing events between them. […]

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The week that was ….round up

The week started brightly with Isaac (Zac) Dickinson winning his 1st 400m in the Trafford Open event on Tuesday night.  Zac’ s time was a hugely impressive 54:36. Moving on from sprinting around the track to 5k road running, we had 7 athletes taking part in the Christleton 5K on Friday evening. Big mentions to Ross […]

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May the 4th be with you … and other dates too

A week into May and Team LPS are already moving with intent. Coach Mark Bleasdale accompanied by Greg Callaghan led by example and ran the Astley Park Trail race on Wednesday evening, Greg completing the 4.6 mile course in 24:32 and Mark in 32:11. On Saturday, we continued to show our support for local community […]

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Charles Gains

Charles Gains 1933-2022

Charles funeral will be held at 10am on Friday 20th May at Burscough Crematorium L40 7SP Charles Gains 1933-2022 Charles who died on the 2nd May was born in Liverpool in 1933 growing up in those pre war years his family lived in Dovecote before moving to Hunts Cross. Like so many of his generation […]

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