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Teams announced for the January 2022 programme!

Schedule

The next plan begins on Mon 31st January 2022 and ends with the Celebration Event on Thu 31st March 2022.

The venue is Witton Park, Blackburn. We meet in the C25K compound which is just off the main car park at Witton Park Arena.

  • Monday at 7pm (C25K, Social Run, Sport Walking, Progression Groups)
  • Thursday at 7pm (C25K, Social Run, Sport Walking, Progression Groups)

Celebration Event

  • Thursday 31/03/22 at 7PM

Event Co-ordinator

John Clucas will be down at the park for each session to ensure the program runs smoothly. I will be on Be Strong duties on Mon and Thu evenings for the duration of this plan. However, I will be supporting John behind the scenes.

Bibs, Hoodies and T-shirts

Please note that the kit team are on holiday until Jan 31st so kit will not be available to order until then.

Teams

Note: All participants will be allocated to their groups at the park on Monday evening.

Important: There is still time to volunteer by clicking the link below

Sport Walking

Leaders
  • Lee Kiernan
  • VACANT
Volunteers
  • Emma Allan

Social Running Group

With stops

Leaders
  • Cath Knight
  • Craig Greenhalgh
Volunteers
  • Kathleen Brayshaw
  • Susan Bell

Progression Running Groups

Group 2

This group is for runners who normally complete a 5k run in up to 35 minutes

Leaders
  • Chris Joliffe
  • Michelle Rutherford
Volunteers
  • Tara Geddes
  • VACANT

Group 3

This group is for runners who normally complete a 5k run in 35 to 40 minutes

Leaders
  • Michelle Wilkinson
  • Julie Pentony
Volunteers
  • Amanda Hickey
  • Samantha Kelsall
  • Denise Sykes

Group 4

This group is for runners who normally complete a 5k run in over 40 minutes

Leaders
  • Amanda Long
  • Nicola Preston
  • Ruth Brough
Volunteers
  • Andrea Walmsley

Couch to 5K

Note: Groups 1 to 5 will be made up of participants with mixed ability. The group numbers (1, 2, 3 etc) are no reflection on speed or ability.

Group 1

Leaders
  • Neil Rutherford
  • Bernadette Shaw
Volunteers
  • Nicola Taylor
  • Alistair Ray
  • Emma Cooper
  • Rachelle Taylor

Group 2

Leaders
  • Debbie Schofield
  • Damian Wickham
Volunteers
  • Andrew Aspden
  • Lauren Moore
  • Susan Davies

Group 3

Leaders
  • Nigel Dixon
  • Gary Cunningham
Volunteers
  • Michael Chambers
  • Terry Kennedy
  • Carole Griffin
  • Tracy Griffin

Group 4

Leaders
  • Tony Whittaker
  • Alison Moore
  • Alison Jenkinson
Volunteers
  • Andrea Dewhurst
  • Kerrie Hession
  • Bernadette Eastwood

Group 5

Leaders
  • Russ Taylor
  • Tracy Moynihan
Volunteers
  • Nicola McCumskay
  • Grace Jepson
  • Judith Atkinson