They comprise six miles for men and four miles for women starting at 2 pm. In most cases we will meet at Bamber Bridge Police Station where minibus transport will proceed to the venue.

Four hours 'county sport' is approved for those not on rest day, subject to the final approval of their respective Divisional / Departmental commanders.

Further fixture dates are listed below. Venues shown are provisional - will be confirmed nearer the time:-

Fixture 6 - 23/1/2008 - Humberside

Hull Ionions - Lancashire Pick-up at Bamber Bridge at 10.30 am

Fixture 7 - 20/2/2008 - Lancashire

Inter-Divisional event - Make own travel arrangements

Fixture 8 - 06/3/2008 - Cleveland

Osmotherley - Lancashire Pick-up at Bamber Bridge at 10.30 am

PSUK Nationals – 06/2/2008 – Pontypool, Gwent

For more information and latest results of the Northern Police Cross Country League go to: www.npccl.co.uk

Contact: PC 785 Steven Broadbent at Carnforth by email.

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ATHLETICS & CROSS COUNTRY

Fixture

Northern Police Cross Country League

The 2007/2008 season starts on Wednesday 10 October 2007 with the first fixture taking place in Penrith, Cumbria.

As always, these cross-country races are always competitive but at the same time enjoyable and provide the basis of ideal winter training.

They comprise six miles for men and four miles for women starting at 2 pm. In most cases we will meet at Bamber Bridge Police Station where minibus transport will proceed to the venue.

Four hours 'county sport' is approved for those not on rest day, subject to the final approval of their respective Divisional / Departmental commanders.

The fixture dates are listed below. Venues shown are provisional - will be confirmed nearer the time:-

Fixture 1 - 10/10/2007 – Lowther Park, Penrith, Cumbria

Lancashire Pick-up at Bamber Bridge at 11.30 am

Fixture 2 - 24/10/2007 - GMP

Hough End - Lancashire Pick-up at Bamber Bridge at 10.30 am

Fixture 3 - 15/11/2007 - Cheshire

Wilmslow Rugby Club - Lancashire Pick-up at Bamber Bridge at 11.30 am

Fixture 4 - 05/12/2007 – South Yorkshire + North v Midlands

Mexborough - Lancashire Pick-up at Bamber Bridge at 10.30 am

Fixture 5 - 09/1/2008 - West Yorkshire

Leeds Stadium - Lancashire Pick-up at Bamber Bridge at 11.00 am

Fixture 6 - 23/1/2008 - Humberside

Hull Ionions - Lancashire Pick-up at Bamber Bridge at 10.30 am

Fixture 7 - 20/2/2008 - Lancashire

Inter-Divisional event - Make own travel arrangements

Fixture 8 - 06/3/2008 - Cleveland

Osmotherley - Lancashire Pick-up at Bamber Bridge at 10.30 am

PSUK Nationals – 06/2/2008 – Pontypool, Gwent

Contact: PC 785 Steven Broadbent at Carnforth by email.

27 September 2007 top

ATHLETICS AND RUNNING

Fixtures

Northern Police Cross Country League

The 2007/2008 cross country season will start in October with the below fixtures arranged.

As always, these cross country races are always competitive but at the same time enjoyable and provide the basis of ideal winter training.

They comprise six miles for men and four miles for women all starting at 2 pm.

Fixture 1 - 10/10/2007 - Cumbria - Lowther Park

Fixture 2 - 24/10/2007 - Cleveland - New venue to be confirmed

Fixture 3 - 14/11/2007 - Cheshire - Wilmslow Rugby Club

Fixture 4 - 05/12/2007 - South Yorkshire

Fixture 5 - 09/01/2008 - West Yorkshire - Leeds Stadium

Fixture 6 - 23/01/2008 - Humberside - Hull Ionians

Fixture 7 - 20/02/2008 - Lancashire - New venue to be confirmed

Fixture 8 - 05/03/2008 - GMP - Hough End Centre

Police Sport UK Nationals – 06/02/2008 - Gwent

Transport will be arranged from Bamber Bridge Police Station at a time to be circulated by email prior to each fixture.

For more information go to: www.npccl.co.uk

30 August 2007 top

ATHLETICS AND RUNNING

Fixture

Police Sport UK 10 Mile Road Race

The above event will be hosted by Essex Police in Colchester on Wednesday 12 September 2007. The following members of the Constabulary have been selected to represent the force. One day of sports leave will be granted to those not already on rest day and subject to the exigencies of the service and final approval of their line manager:-

PC 785 Broadbent – Northern Division

Ms 10682 Jools Ready - Northern Division

PC 3059 Bledge – Central Division

PC 6166 Ann Fingleton – Eastern Division

Mr 10142 Banfield – Eastern Division

PCSO 7822 Nelson – Western Division

PC 931 Rod Graham – Pennine Division

PC 2602 Ashworth – Pennine Division

DC 1030 Cooper – ‘G’ Division

DC 1467 Brian Price – ‘G’ Division

Ms 10839 Harrison – ‘G’ Division

Mr 10611 Murray - HQ

Contact: PC 785 Broadbent by email.

19 July 2007 top

ATHLETICS

Fixture

Inter-Divisional 10K Road Race

The above event took place at Lancaster on Wednesday 11 July 2007 with the following results:-

Male Open

1^st Supt Stuart Williams - HQ

2^nd PC 2911 Ian Pudge - Pennine Division

3^rd Insp 1202 Dave Old - Western Division

Female Open - Margaret Corris Shield

1^st PC 160 Sue Moore - Eastern Division

2^nd Miss 11943 Anna Willetts - Northern Division

3^rd Ms 7451 Stephanie Malone - Pennine Division

Male Veteran 40+

1^st PC 2695 Derek Lodge

2^nd PCSO Dennis Nelson - Western Division

3^rd DC 1465 Simon Scott – Eastern Division

Female Veteran 35+

1^st DC 6219 Adele Brookbanks - Northern Division

2^nd Ms 10682 Jools Ready - Northern Division

3^rd PC 6166 Ann Fingleton - Eastern Division

Male Open Team

1^st Pennine Division - Inter-Divisional Shield

PC 2911 Ian Pudge - Pennine Division

Insp 1045 Dave Croll

DC 2730 James North

PC 1504 Adrian Crorken

2^nd Northern Division

PC 161 Derek Snalam

PC 887 Steven Jenkinson

PC 3840 Richard Tredennick

DC 318 Neil Smith

3^rd Eastern Division

DC 1465 Simon Scott

PS 4017Graham Brownsmith

Insp 953 Chris Hayhurst

PCSO 7287 Stephen Bond

Female Open Team

1^st Northern Division

DC 6219 Adele Brookbanks - Northern Division

Miss 11943 Anna Willetts - Northern Division

Ms 10682 Jools Ready - Northern Division

Male Veteran Team 40+

1^st Pennine Division

Insp 1045 Dave Croll

PC 931 Rod Graham

Mr Phil Levens (Retired)

Female Veteran Team 35+

1^st Eastern Division

PC 160 Sue Moore

PC 6166 Ann Fingleton

Ms 11873 Christine Holdsworth

Fixture

Police Sport UK 10 Mile Road Race

The above event will take place in Essex on Wednesday 12 September 2007. Any member of the Club interested in competing in this event should contact PC Steve Broadbent by email.

12 July 2007 top

ATHLETICS

Fixture

Police Sport UK Track and Field Championships

The above event hosted by the force will take place at Stanley Park Stadium, Blackpool on Wednesday 18 July 2007. The following members of the force have been selected to participate in this event. One day of special leave will be granted subject to the exigencies of the service and divisional/departmental commander approval:-

Athletics

Insp 1202 Dave Old – Western Division

Ms 12323 Kath Armstrong – Western Division

PC 1573 David Wilkinson – Western Division

PC 2551 Beckie Herbert – Western Division

PC 3009 John Wiggans – Central Division

PCSO 7317 Steven Moon – Central Division

PS 705 John Fawcett – Northern Division

Mrs Rosie Chester – Northern Division

Mr Derek Quinn – Northern Division

PC 785 Steven Broadbent – Northern Division

Ms Jools Ready – Northern Division

PC 2695 Derek Lodge – Southern Division

PC 3004 Emma Moon – Eastern Division

PC 3275 Carole Lushman – Eastern Division

PC 931 Rod Graham – Pennine Division

PC 2911 Ian Pudge – Pennine Division

Ms 10839 Susan Harrison – HQ

Ms 12345 Julie Yates – HQ

Mr 10611 Bill Murray – HQ

Tug of War

Insp 380 Neil Wilkinson - Pennine Division

PC 262 - Paul Roden - Pennine Division

PS 332 Warren Atkinson - Southern Division

DS 1954 Graeme Coates - Southern Division

PC 852 Andy Edwards - Southern Division

PC 1848 Dai Pugh - Southern Division

DC 3043 John Pearce – Southern Division

DC 3694 Terry McKibbin – Southern Division

PCSO 7484 Craig Jones - Northern Division

DC 755 - Neil Quirk – ‘G’ Division

7 June 2007 top

ATHLETICS & RUNNING

Fixture

Annual Inter-Divisional 10K Road Race

The above event will take place on Wednesday 11 July 2007 at Lancaster starting at 7.30pm. The race starts the Farmhouse Tavern, Scale Hall, Morecambe Road, Lancaster. This is a mildly undulating 6.2 mile course around the Lancaster and Oxcliffe area. The course will be similar last year and will take in part of the River Lune cycleway.

Any standard of runner may take part in this event. Entries are open to members of all Divisional Sports & Social Clubs and fees will be paid directly by your respective club.

Prizes are awarded to 1st, 2nd and 3rd placed individuals in the male, female and veteran male and female categories. ‘Inter-Divisional’ team prizes are also awarded. (Four to count)

Any member of the Club wishing to participate in these championships should contact PC Steven Broadbent by e-mail. Please give your:

Name
Date of birth
Division represented.

Details of the event and past results can be found on the internet website at:

http://www.slateman.co.uk/lcssc/lcssc-athletics2-10k.htm

The event is incorporated within the ‘open’ Lancaster & Morecambe AC race so your family and friends are welcome to compete but they must enter directly with the Club. Entry on the day is also acceptable.

Please give this event your best support. Last year we had more than 80 entries from across the force with 10k finishing times ranging from 35 to 69 minutes. Therefore runners all standards are welcome to participate.

Fixture

Police Sport UK Track & Field and Tug of War Championships

Lancashire are to host the Police Sport UK event at Stanley Park Stadium, Blackpool on 18 July 2007. We are looking for track and field athletes and tug of war players to take part. You do not have to be in the elite to participate.

Please contact PC Steven Broadbent by email if you are interested? Event details and 2006 results can be found at: www.policesport.org

1 March 2007 top

ATHLETICS & RUNNING

Result

Inter-Divisional Cross Country Championships

The above event took place at Wilson’s Fields, Clayton-Le-Moors on Wednesday 21 February 2007 with the following results:-

Male Open

1^st

PC 474 Mike Riley – Central Division

2^nd

PC 2911 Ian Pudge – Pennine Division

3^rd

Mr 10142 Simon Banfield – Eastern Division

Women’s Open

1st

Mrs 10682 Jools Ready – Northern Division

2^nd

Ms 12345 Julie Yates – HQ

3^rd

PC 160 Sue Moore – Eastern Division

Men’s Veteran 40+

1^st

Insp 1045 David Cross – Pennine Division

2^nd

PS 698 Paul Johnson – Central Division

3^rd

PC 161 Derek Snalam – Northern division

Women’s Veteran 35+

1st

PC Christine Holdsworth – Eastern Division

2^nd

Ms 10839 Sue Harrison – HQ

3^rd

Mrs 13725 Jade Leeson – Northern Division

Teams

Men’s Team

1^st Pennine Division

2^nd Eastern Division

Women’s Team

1^st Eastern Division

Men’s Veteran Team

1^st Pennine Division

2^nd Eastern Division

Women’s Veteran Team

1^st Eastern Division

Fixture

Police Sport UK National Cross Country Championships

The above event will take place in Cromer, Norfolk on Wednesday 14 March 2007. The following members of the force have been selected to participate in this event. One day of sports leave will be granted subject to the final approval of their respective divisional/departmental commander:-

PC 785 Steven Broadbent – Northern Division

PS 698 Paul Johnson – Central Division

PC 931 Rod Graham – Pennine Division

PC 2911 Ian Pudge – Pennine Division

PCSO 7393 Martin Dandy – Pennine Division

DC 1612 Mick McKortel - Southern Division

DC 5864 David Watkinson - Southern Division

PEA 10764 Gail Hickson – Southern Division

Mr 10611 Bill Murray – HQ

Ms 10839 Sue Harrison – HQ

Ms 12345 Julie Yates – HQ

Contact: PC 785 Steve Broadbent – by email.

1 February 2007 top

ATHLETICS AND RUNNING

Fixture

Inter-Divisional Cross Country Championships

The above event will take place on Wednesday 21 February 2007 at Wilson’s Fields, Clayton-Le-Moors, nr Accrington BB5 5RP.

This is a new race venue over undulating cross-country terrain. The courses will be approximately four miles for ladies and six miles for the men.

Directions from Junction 7 on the M65 take the A6185 (sp. Clitheroe) for 0.1 miles, turn right at the ‘T’ junction.

After 0.3 miles turn left at the traffic lights onto the A680 (sp. Clitheroe).

Straight on at the traffic lights after 0.3 miles, and you will see woodland and a running track to your right. Turn right onto Clayton Hall Drive, and the changing rooms will be in front of you.

Post-race refreshments will be served at the Hyndburn Bridge Inn. Turn right from Wilson's Fields onto the main road, and the premises are on the left after 300 yards.

Inter-Divisional team and individual prizes will be awarded to 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd, male, female and veteran 40+.

Your respective divisional Sport and Social Club will pay the entry fee. Those wishing to participate should preferably pre-enter by email or entry on the day is acceptable.

Contact: PC Steven Broadbent by email or 496424.

News 2006

5 October 2006 top

ATHLETICS & CROSS COUNTRY

Fixture

Northern Police Cross Country League

The 2006/2007 season starts on Wednesday 11 October 2006 with the first fixture taking place in Penrith, Cumbria.

As always, these cross-country races are always competitive but at the same time enjoyable and provide the basis of ideal winter training.

They comprise six miles for men and four miles for women starting at 2 pm. In most cases we will meet at Bamber Bridge Police Station where minibus transport will proceed to the venue.

Four hours 'county sport' is approved for those not on rest day, subject to the final approval of their respective Divisional / Departmental commanders.

The fixture dates are listed below. Venues shown are provisional - will be confirmed nearer the time:-

Fixture 1 - 11/10/2006 – Lowther Park, Penrith, Cumbria

Lancashire Pick-up at Bamber Bridge at 11.00 am

Fixture 2 - 25/10/2006 - Cleveland

Osmotherley - Lancashire Pick-up at Bamber Bridge at 10.30 am

Fixture 3 - 15/11/2006 - Cheshire

Wilmslow Rugby Club - Lancashire Pick-up at Bamber Bridge at 11.30 am

Fixture 4 - 06/12/2006 - Derbyshire + North v Midlands

Derbyshire - Lancashire Pick-up at Bamber Bridge at 10.30 am

Fixture 5 - 10/1/2007 - West Yorkshire

Leeds Stadium - Lancashire Pick-up at Bamber Bridge at 11.30 am

Fixture 6 - 31/1/2007 - South Yorkshire

Mexborough - Lancashire Pick-up at Bamber Bridge at 10.30 am

Fixture 7 - 21/2/2007 - Lancashire

Witton Park Inter-Divisional event - Make own travel arrangements

Fixture 8 - 07/3/2007 - GMP

Hough End Centre - Lancashire Pick-up at Bamber Bridge at 12.00 noon

PSUK Nationals – 14/2/2007 – Cromer, Norfolk

Contact: PC 785 Steven Broadbent at Carnforth by email.

31 August 2006 top

ATHLETICS

Fixture

Police Sport UK National 10 Mile Road Race

The above event will take place in Southampton on Thursday 14 September 2006.

The following members have been selected to represent the force. One day of sports leave will be granted to those not on rest day, subject to the final approval of their Divisional/Department manager:-

PC 578 Darren Hale – Western Division

PS 36 David Wilkinson – Northern Division

PC 785 Steven Broadbent – Northern Division

Insp 215 Simon Hayes – Central Division

PC 474 Mike Riley – Central Division

DC 5864 David Watkinson – Southern Division

Ms 10764 Gail Hickson – Southern Division

Mr 10142 Simon Banfield – Eastern Division

PC 2911 Ian Pudge – Pennine Division

Ms 10839 Sue Harrison – HQ/G Division

Ms 12345 Julie Yates - – HQ/G Division

Mr 10611 Bill Murray – HQ/G Division

Transport to leave HQ at 10.30 am on Wednesday 13 September 2006. Contact: PC Steven Broadbent by email.

27 July 2006 top

ATHLETICS & RUNNING

Results

Police Sport UK Track and Field Championships

The above event took place at Newport, Gwent on Wednesday 19 July 2006 with the following results:-

Long Jump

2^nd PC 3009 John Wiggans – Central Division

Triple Jump

2^nd PC 3009 John Wiggans – Central Division

2^nd PC 2551 Beckie Herbert – Western Division

High Jump

2^nd PC 3009 John Wiggans – Central division

2^nd PC 2551 Beckie Herbert – Western Division

ROAD RUNNING

Result

Inter-Divisional 10K Road Race Championships

The above event took place on Wednesday 12 July 2006 at Lancaster with the following results:-

Male Open

1^st PC 27 Sean Brady – Northern Division

2^nd PC 2911 Ian Pudge - Pennine Division

3^rd PS 911 Russell Proctor – Pennine Division

Women’s Open

1^st PC 2807 Lisa Griffin - Western Division

2^nd PC 437 Sabina Lloyd - Western Division

3^rd Ms 10227 Sharon Dalton – Northern Division

Male Veteran 40+

1^st PC 1789 Stephen Charnley - Pennine Division

2^nd Insp 1045 Dave Croll - Pennine Division

3^rd Insp 1202 Dave Old – Western Division

Women’s Veteran 35+

1^st Ms 11873 Christine Holdsworth – Eastern Division

2^nd PC 6166 Anne Fingleton – Eastern Division

3^rd Ms 10682 Jools Ready – Northern Division

Teams

Men’s Open Team

1^st Pennine Division – Inter-Divisional Champions

PC 2911 Ian Pudge

PS 911 Russell Proctor

PC 1789 Stephen Charnley

PC Insp 1045 David Croll

2^nd Northern Division

PC 27 Sean Brady

PC 161 Derek Snalam

PS 36 Dave Wilkinson

PC 785 Steven Broadbent

3^rd Central Division

Mr 10142 Simon Banfield

PS 1807 Stuart Isherwood

PS 1004 Duncan Whitehead

Ch Supt 8183 David Mallaby

Women’s Open Team

1^st Western Division

PC 2807 Lisa Griffin

PC 437 Sabina Lloyd

Ch Insp 6184 Jenny Gomery

Men’s Veteran Team 40+

1^st Pennine Division

PC 1789 Stephen Charnley

PC Insp 1045 David Croll

Mr Philip Levens (Retiree)

Women’s Veteran Team 35+

1^st Western Division

PC 437 Sabina Lloyd

Ch Insp 6184 Jenny Gomery

PS 6365 Bev Foster

13 July 2006 top

ATHLETICS

Fixture

Police Sport UK National Track and Field Championships

The above event will take place in Newport, Gwent on Wednesday 19 July 2006. The following members of the Club have been selected to participate in these championships. One day of sports leave will be granted subject to the final approval of their respective divisional/departmental commander:-

PC 785 Steven Broadbent – Northern Division

PC 2551 Beckie Herbert – Western Division

PC 3009 John Wiggans – Central Division

DC 5864 David Watkinson – Southern Division

PC 2911 Ian Pudge – Pennine Division

Ms 10764 Gail Hickson – Southern Division

Ms 10839 Susan Harrison – HQ

Team to meet at Preston Railway Station at 11.15 am Tuesday 18 July 2006. Contact: PC Steven Broadbent by email or mobile.

22 June 2006 top

ATHLETICS & RUNNING

Fixture

Inter-Divisional 10K Road Race

The above event will take place on Wednesday 12 July 2006 at Lancaster starting at 7.15pm. The race starts from Morecambe Road, Lancaster. This is a mildly undulating 6.2 mile course around the Lancaster and Morecambe area.

Prizes are awarded to 1st, 2md and 3^rd placed individuals in the male, female and veteran male and female categories. ‘Inter-Divisional’ team prizes are also awarded. (Four to count)

This event is incorporated within the annual Lancaster and Morecambe AC 10k race. Any standard of runner may take part in this event

Respective divisional sports and social clubs will pay entry fees. Any member of the Club wishing to participate in these championships should contact PC Steven Broadbent by e-mail. Please give your age and division represented.

8 June 2006 top

ATHLETICS & RUNNING

Result