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Obituary: Iva Barr (1927-2020)

Friends and fellow runners - including Paula Radcliffe - have shared their tributes to a truly great Bedfordian, Iva Barr, who sadly passed away on...

Bedford athletes smash personal bests in blistering 5k road race

The Milton Keynes 5k Road Race lived up to a blistering reputation as a fast course with Bedford athletes gaining personal bests in a successful weekend for Bedford and County Athletics...

Bedford and County Athletics Club compete in virtual road race

Bedford and County Athletics Club's Senior Men finished in fourth spot in the Virtual National Road Relays, and the club’s Age Graded team finished...

Gold and Bronze for Bedford at Southern Cross-Country Championships

Bedford and County athletes were in action on Saturday in the South of England Cross Country Championships, which were held at the iconic and extremely muddy Parliament Hill Fields venue at Hampstead Heath in London...

Everyone’s invited to sign up for this year’s Race For Life now…

This January, everyone is invited to Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life in Bedford which takes place on the first weekend of July at Priory Country Park.

Bedford Athlete in bid to compete at Tokyo 2020

With a little under a year to go before the Olympic and Paralympic Games take place, a Bedford based athlete is attempting to raise support and money to be able to...

Helene in the running for volunteer of the year award

Local volunteer Helene Bolton was named winner of the RunTogether Leader of the Year Award in the East at the 2019 England Athletics Regional Volunteer...

Young swimmers and runners invited to this year’s Aquathlon

Young swimmers and runners are being invited to take part in Bedford's Annual Junior Aquathlon when it returns to Bedford Park and Robinson Pools & Fitness in October. The Aquathlon...

Beds boundary well and truly ‘bashed’ as runners raise MND awareness

The first ever 'Bashing the Beds Boundary' finished this morning with squads of relay runners completing a circuit of the Bedfordshire county border overnight...

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