Club Training

HRRC are committed to delivering good quality training sessions aimed at helping runners improve. We will adapt these sessions over time to ensure that all runners experience a variety of training styles and a variety of terrain. Obviously some of this is seasonal but we will update our sessions on our Facebook page for members and in here.Our Peak Performance groups also arrange many training sessions as part of working towards a goal race and a target time. These are arranged within the various WhatsApp groups that are grouped on ability.There are also regular trail and fell runs that are organised each week through our HRRC Clubhouse Facebook page. There is a regular Wednesday night trail run at 1845 in the Rivelin area organised by Heather Wallis and a Monday night fell run organised by John Rawlinson. These sessions do not run every week and runners should check the Facebook page for weekly details on times and meeting points.

Club Training

Monday Evening Road Run

Our club runs on a Monday evening take place from Hillsborough Park starting at 7pm, meeting between the pond and childrens play area where ParkRun starts.

Hillsborough Park Meeting Point

There are several groups of runners and there will be a group to suit your pace ranging from 7:30 minutes/mile to over 10 minutes/mile

Tuesday Night Track Sesson

Our Winter track sessions are extremely popular and with over 100 runners signed up for these training sessions we have now added an additional session on Thursday evening at 1830.
Our members are free to attend either of the weekly sessions.Our Tuesday evening session is at Chaucer School located on Wordsworth Avenue. Right next door to the Asda Supermarket – S5 8NH.

Chaucer School Track Location

The session starts at 7pm and is only open to members of HRRC. The sessions are taken by club coach Simon Bennett and David Palmer and will involve a series of warm up drills followed by a number of varying efforts and recoveries. The track schedule is advertised on our members Facebook page and Tuesday night generally features longer reps aimed at Half Marathon & Marathon programmes. We run it in blocks of six months (October – April and April to October).The cost for a six month block for members of HRRC is £25. Non-members are charged at £35.

Sign Up to track

Wednesday Evening Road Run

There are a number of groups that meet on a Wednesday night for a social run around the South of Sheffield. The groups currently meet opposite myRaceKit North on Sharrow Vale Road S11 8ZL at 7pm.

myRaceKit North Meeting Point

There are several groups of runners and there will be a group to suit your pace ranging from 7:30 minutes/mile to around 9 minutes/mile.We also have a slower group that heads out from this location at 1830 and is headed by Zaheer Mahmood. Weekly posts about this beginner session will be on our Facebook page.

Thursday Night Track Sesson

Our Winter track sessions are extremely popular and with over 100 runners signed up for these training sessions we have now added an additional session on Thursday evening at 1800.
Our members are free to attend either of the weekly sessions.Our Tuesday evening session is at Chaucer School located on Wordsworth Avenue. Right next door to the Asda Supermarket – S5 8NH.

Chaucer School Track Location

The session commences at 1800 with warm up drills before a series of high intensity, short duration efforts followed by a cool down.Our next sessions (Summer) will start on the 5th April 2022.The cost for a six month block for members of HRRC is £25. Non-members are charged at £35.

Sign Up to track

Friday Strength & Conditioning

HRRC are now able to provide our very own Strength & Conditioning sessions on a Friday evening. These take place at Hinde House School on Shiregreen Lane (close to Concord Sports Centre)
We currently offer two evening sessions starting at 1830 & 1930 and each sessions lasts for 60 minutes.The sessions take our members through a range of strengthening exercises aimed at delivering better co-ordination and running form as well as strengthening those that are looking to increase training volumes towards a goal race.
These sessions are currently available to our first claim members and will be limited to 16 people/session. Our members can sign up for the weekly sessions on our google sign up sheet below. Each session sign up is released weekly on a Saturday.https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ZIUmveXFDDWQJ5MTZ6h7NEBMqDTdZ9LB1rsryv71iX0/edit#gid=21341782Each session will be £2/week and can be paid on the night. If you sign up for a session but can’t make it then please delete your request to free up the slot for somebody else. We expect these sessions to be very popular.Second claim members can access any remaining slots from the day before the planned sessions (Thursday)

HRRC are committed to delivering good quality training sessions aimed at helping runners improve. We will adapt these sessions over time to ensure that all runners experience a variety of training styles and a variety of terrain. Obviously some of this is seasonal but we will update our sessions on our Facebook page for members and in here. Our Peak Performance groups also arrange many training sessions as part of working towards a goal race and a target time. These are arranged within the various WhatsApp groups that are grouped on ability. There are also regular trail and fell runs that are organised each week through our HRRC Clubhouse Facebook page. There is a regular Wednesday night trail run at 1845 in the Rivelin area organised by Heather Wallis.  Runners should check the Facebook page for weekly details on times and meeting points.

Monday Evening Road Run

Our club runs take place from Hillsborough Park starting at 7pm, meeting close to the children’s play area. These are welcoming runs usually running from six to nine miles and split into three/four groups.

Hillsborough Park Meeting Point

There are several groups of runners and there will be a group to suit your pace ranging from 7:30 minutes/mile to over 10 minutes/mile

Tuesday Night Track Sesson

Our track sessions are extremely popular and with more than 100 runners signed up for these training sessions we have now added an additional session on Thursday evening which starts at 6pm. There is a small but very reasonable charge for these essential fitness sessions. Chaucer School is located on Wordsworth Avenue, right next door to the Asda Supermarket – S5 8NH.

Chaucer School Track Location

The session starts at 7pm and is only open to members of HRRC. The sessions are taken by club coaches Simon Bennett, Jon Cooper and the lesser-spotted David Palmer and will involve a series of warm up drills followed by a number of varying efforts and recoveries. The track schedule is advertised on our members Facebook page and Tuesday night generally features longer reps aimed at Half Marathon & Marathon programmes. We run it in blocks of six months (October – April and April to October).The cost for a six-month block for members of HRRC (first and second claim) is £25. This cost is reduced on a pro rata basis for people signing up to track halfway through a series.

Members track Session

Wednesday

There are a number of groups that meet on a Wednesday night for a social run around various parts of Sheffield. A group meets opposite myRaceKit North on Sharrow Vale Road S11 8ZL at 7pm. A headtorch run is held at various locations in the HRRC catchment area during the winter months, and, when the clocks change, the group heads for the Peaks for some epic vistas. All runs are advertised on our Facebook page. The session starts at 7pm and is only open to members of HRRC.

Thursday Night

Another track session see Tuesday section for full details but note the earlier start. 6-7pm

Friday

We have another session of strength and conditioning section. The session is 6-7.30pm - Strength & Conditioning Class - Made to Move Gym - Unit 6, Rutland Business Park, 50 Rutland Road, S3 8BD.

Saturday

You’ll find members of the running club in their famous blue and orange kit at various parkruns, cross country and track events every Saturday. We also run a number of road league and eliminator competitions for all runners.

Sunday

Yoga for Runners with Rebecca Lee - 7:45 @ Hillsborough Pavillion