In September, the Yorkshire Walking Club held another 24 hour track race at Horsfall Playing Fields, Bradford, the scene of the famous 1936 race where Tom Richardson set his record for 100 miles. 23 started, 11 of them completing 100 miles or more, 6 were still on their feet at the end of the 24 […]
14 walkers started and 8 of them compleed 100 miles while 2 retired. The remaining 6 continued for the full 24 hours. One of the 6 was H. Barraclough C109 of the Yorkshire Walking Club who had cycled 200 miles from his home in Bradford to take part. He walked 102 miles in the 24 […]
This event, held on 14th-15th June 1946, was staged at the White City Track, the scene of the famous 1908 and 1909 track races which were so instrumental in the formation of the Centurions. It was also the first 24 hour race to be held in London in the 37 years since those two great […]
1909 Blackheath Harriers 24 Hour Track Race (White City) – Results