Yearly Archives: 2024

The Ladies 10k, organised by the Teignbridge Trotters, had a new venue and route this year. It started and ended at Ipplepen Cricket Club.The weather was horrendous and there was…

The Totnes 10k – although being 11k in length – is a really popular event run by Teignbridge Trotters with nearly 600 runners, and a 1k fun run. The recent dry…

With a couple of popular local events last weekend, the members of BVR had a choice as to whether to run at Chudleigh on Friday or Haytor on Saturday (and…

Tim Ashman of BVR took on the Centurion event, the South Downs Way 100 miles, starting at 6am on Saturday 8th June, with 30 hours to complete the course. Starting in…

Last week Bovey Valley Runners presented a cheque for £250 to Connor Balmer from AndysManClub. Ruth Bushell, acting Chair of BVR commented “What a fantastic week for Bovey Valley Runners! People…

Another new event on the running calendar was the Wray Trail organised by Winding Paths, and conveniently right on our doorstep.Starting in Mill Marsh Park the Wray Trail follows the…

There was a new trail race at Fingle Bridge, not the Drogo 10 but the Beltane Brightfire Trails. Three distances were on offer 5k, 10k or 17k, each with a…

There was a variety of different races and terrains that Bovey Valley Runners participated in last weekend. Out on the South Cornwall coast was the Polruan Shuffle organised by Purple Gecko…

Running the Hameldown Hammer Half or the Hammer 7EVEN, organised by OuterEdge, is always an exciting prospect.  When you enter the event around December time, winter hasn't quite hit yet,…

Four BVR runners were in action at the First Chance event organised by South West Road Runners, with 500 runners taking the opportunity to run their first 10k of 2024. Conditions…