by JesmondJoggers | Feb 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
With the club racing on at last four different fronts this weekend, it was great to see so many club members out at a cold and freezing Wrekenton. Who knew that Wrekenton had its own microclimate, being noticeably colder than when we left Jesmond. Storming runs from...
by JesmondJoggers | Feb 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
Ice Cold in York The Brass Monkey Half Marathon has a reputation as a fast-paced club race popular with those seeking PB’s. This year’s race on Sunday 19th January did not disappoint as the JJ’s racked up a string of impressive PB’s and club records tumbled rapidly....
by JesmondJoggers | Sep 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
Happy 18th Birthday to the JJs! A lovely night with lovely people, saw our 18th Birthday celebrated in style. With our friends from Newcastle Frontrunners, 76 runners finished the 3.8mile course. Louis Gardner retained his JJs title, four seconds outside the course...
by JesmondJoggers | Mar 5, 2023 | News, Uncategorized
Oh, hear ye, hear ye, a tale to be told Of Endurancel Life’s race, so fierce and bold In Northumberland, where skies were grey And winds did howl on this cold winter’s day. Sarah Wann, with streak so bright and grand, Completed the ultra, with heart and...
by JesmondJoggers | Jan 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
Ice Cold in Druridge Bay With the weather more in favour of Windy Miller (ask your parents) than racing, the intrepid JJs rolled up to a wind swept and cold Druridge Bay for the lovely Northumberland Beach Trail Runs. These comprised of a 10km and a Half Marathon....
by JesmondJoggers | Dec 12, 2022 | News, Uncategorized
Limited to 40 competitors, the run was described as ‘We put you on a bus…We blindfold you…We take you to an unknown location…You have no tech, no map, no watch, no idea where you are…Will you make it back to HQ or be lost for ever? ‘The...
