Parkrun Leighton Buzzard is almost here!

Following a few successful trials of the Parkrun route at Rushmere park, Parkrun will officially launch Saturday 7th November!  Congratulations to all involved in the set up and we can’t wait to have a regular crowd of Fun Runners taking part. If you are interested in marshalling the events or

LFR celebrates the first Weary Soles Relay event

4th October 2015 Team LFR hosted the inaugural Weary Soles Relay on Saturday. The off road handicap relay race was for teams of five people who ran consecutive legs starting from Tiddenfoot Waterside Park, Linslade, heading clockwise around Leighton Buzzard finishing at the Five Bells Pub, Stanbridge. Sadly a couple of

LFR breaks world record at London Marathon

7 July 2015 It’s official; our very own Chris Taylor is a record breaker! After successfully completing this year’s London Marathon in three hours and 19 minutes, Chris is officially the fastest man to complete the marathon in a wetsuit.   After training for weeks before the big day in

LFR raise over £5600 for local charity Hearing Dogs for Deaf People

17th June 2015   After a busy year of fundraising, we raised a total of £5693.45 for our chosen charity Hearing Dogs for Deaf People – almost double last years fundraising total.   Throughout the year, many initiatives have contributed to the total including proceeds from the sell out Leighton 10k

LFR Awards – all the winners from the annual club celebration

6 June 2015  Last night LFR celebrated a year of achievement at our annual awards ceremony. Huge congratulations to all our winners!   Chairmans Award – Katy Garnham-Lee Captains Award – Chris Taylor Clubmans Award – Mark ‘Sparky’ McLaughlin Runners Runner Award – Mark ‘Sparky’ McLaughlin Championship Awards – 1st Christine Ayers, 2nd Jim Buttleman and