National recognition for Leighton Fun Runners after winning East Region title

Runners-up Club of the Year to Wirral AC in England Athletics' awards

East Region winners Leighton Fun Runners were England Athletics’ Club of the Year runners-up to Wirral AC at Saturday’s virtual award ceremony.

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Leighton Fun Runners

“We’re delighted with the recognition and to have got as far as we did, reaching the final two,” said club captain Emily McClelland.

“We’re looking forward to a year of more races and club events - hopefully covid-free - and continuing to support current and new members.”

Their next Couch to 5k starts on February 28. Check social media for details.

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