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- Notice of 2021 AGM Over 2 years ago (22-Oct-21)
- BPJ Track Nights Over 2 years ago (26-Oct-21)
- Running safety Over 2 years ago (7-Oct-21)
- Worcester Festival Run - Thank You Over 2 years ago (15-Aug-21)
- Monday and Tuesday Club Nights Return Over 2 years ago (27-Jul-21)
- Update on return of club nights and venue announcement Almost 3 years ago (13-May-21)
- Autumn 2021 Marathon Training About 3 years ago (9-Mar-21)
- Groups now available to book About 3 years ago (19-Mar-21)
- Spring (and running groups) around the corner About 3 years ago (27-Feb-21)
- Meet Stuart Parker - BPJ Male Welfare Officer Over 3 years ago (22-Jan-21)
- Virtual road relay and magic mile challenges Over 3 years ago (4-Jan-21)
- Group runs cancelled until further notice Over 3 years ago (4-Jan-21)
- Notice of 2020 Black Pear Joggers AGM Over 3 years ago (22-Oct-20)
- BPJs Complete the Virtual London Marathon Over 3 years ago (5-Oct-20)
- Virtual London Marathon Support on 4th October Over 3 years ago (22-Sep-20)
- Groups update - 9th September Over 3 years ago (9-Sep-20)
- Update on group sizes and procedures Over 3 years ago (28-Jul-20)
- BPJ group runs now available Almost 4 years ago (6-Jul-20)
- The Virtual Wild One Almost 4 years ago (24-Jun-20)
- Club coronavirus update (18th June 2020) Almost 4 years ago (18-Jun-20)
- BPJ Animal Challenge June 2020 Almost 4 years ago (31-May-20)
- Club coronavirus update Almost 4 years ago (16-May-20)
- Daily Exercise Royal Bingo Challenge Almost 4 years ago (30-Apr-20)
- New features added to the race results pages Almost 4 years ago (29-Apr-20)
- Lockdown Crossword About 4 years ago (17-Apr-20)
- BPJ 5K Home Run About 4 years ago (11-Apr-20)
- Easter Scavenger Hunt About 4 years ago (6-Apr-20)
- Maximising March Bingo Game About 4 years ago (22-Mar-20)
- Club events postponed About 4 years ago (16-Mar-20)
- BPJ Mental Health Champion Survey About 4 years ago (25-Feb-20)
- Club runs over 2019 Christmas and New Year period Over 4 years ago (7-Dec-19)
- Midlands League Cross Country Division 1 race 1 & Birmingham League Division 2 race 1 Over 4 years ago (28-Nov-19)
- Notice of 2019 Black Pear Joggers AGM Over 4 years ago (22-Oct-19)
- Incident on Pitchcroft Almost 5 years ago (14-Jul-19)
- Earn a BPJ parkrun tour medal Almost 5 years ago (25-Jun-19)
- Kit price update Almost 5 years ago (18-Jun-19)
- From the Chair! Almost 5 years ago (4-Jun-19)
- The 2019 Spring Ball and Awards Almost 5 years ago (8-May-19)
- It's time to get your nominations in About 5 years ago (9-Mar-19)
- Awards Ceremony night and Spring Ball About 5 years ago (27-Feb-19)
- Final Cross Country fixtures – 2018/2019 Season About 5 years ago (18-Feb-19)
- Mental Health Champions Wanted About 5 years ago (27-Jan-19)
- Birmingham and Midland Cross Country Leagues race 3 Over 5 years ago (15-Jan-19)
- Worcestershire County Cross Country Championships 2019 Over 5 years ago (7-Jan-19)
- Marathon Training Coach Drop in Sessions Over 5 years ago (3-Jan-19)
- parkrun Improvers Course - Starting 18 Febuary 2019 Over 5 years ago (27-Dec-18)
- Black Pear Joggers Festive Events 2018 Over 5 years ago (16-Dec-18)
- Midland & Birmingham Cross Country Leagues race 2 – 1 December 2018 Over 5 years ago (4-Dec-18)
- Worcestershire County Cross Country Championships 2019 Over 5 years ago (4-Dec-18)
- Croome Capability Canter 2018 Over 5 years ago (30-Nov-18)
- The Club where AGM stands for Awesomely Great Meeting Over 5 years ago (26-Nov-18)
- BPJ Chairman's Report 2018 Over 5 years ago (19-Nov-18)
- Midlands and Birmingham Cross Country Leagues' race 1 Over 5 years ago (11-Nov-18)
- Black Pear Jogger Guide Runners Went the Extra Mile to Get Me Running Over 5 years ago (2-Nov-18)
- Black Pear Joggers to help start new Churchfields parkrun Over 5 years ago (15-Oct-18)
- Gloucestershire League Cross Country race 1 - Old Down Country Estate Over 5 years ago (15-Oct-18)
- Black Pear Mental Health Champions supporting Mental Health Awareness Over 5 years ago (10-Oct-18)
- “Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear not ignorance”, Francis of Assisi Over 5 years ago (16-Oct-18)
- Notice of 2018 Black Pear Joggers AGM Over 5 years ago (3-Oct-18)
- Epic performance by Black Pear Joggers at Joust Over 5 years ago (5-Sep-18)
- Wild One 2018 Over 5 years ago (31-Jul-18)
- ‘THANK YOU’ Almost 6 years ago (20-Jul-18)
- Introducing your Mental Health Champions Almost 6 years ago (20-May-18)
- Worcester Black Pear Jogger attempts to beat JOGLE best known time Almost 6 years ago (13-May-18)
- BPJ Member Emergency ID Cards Almost 6 years ago (7-May-18)
- Mental Health Ambassador Programme Almost 6 years ago (6-May-18)
- Phil Miles About 6 years ago (31-Mar-18)
- Thursday's return to the Mug About 6 years ago (31-Mar-18)
- We should all be so proud of our club About 6 years ago (13-Mar-18)
- Final race of the Cross Country Season About 6 years ago (20-Feb-18)
- Fancy Dress Announcement About 6 years ago (19-Feb-18)
- Final race of Midlands & Birmingham Leagues About 6 years ago (13-Feb-18)
- Wild One 2018, this year with NEW Ultra Option About 6 years ago (8-Feb-18)
- Midlands & Birmingham Cross Country Leagues race 3 Over 6 years ago (16-Jan-18)
- BPJ Success at Worcestershire County Cross Country Championships Over 6 years ago (10-Jan-18)
- Tuesday Technical Training Over 6 years ago (1-Jan-18)
- Midlands/Birmingham Leagues Cross Country race 2 Over 6 years ago (4-Dec-17)
- Midland & Birmingham Cross Country Leagues race 1 Over 6 years ago (13-Nov-17)
- Gloucestershire League race 2 - Charlton Park, Malmesbury Over 6 years ago (11-Nov-17)
- BPJ Annual Chairman’s Report 2017 Over 6 years ago (5-Nov-17)
- Gloucestershire League Cross Country race 1 – 14th October 2017 Over 6 years ago (23-Oct-17)
- Notice of 2017 Black Pear Joggers AGM Over 6 years ago (12-Oct-17)
- Thanks to all that helped at the Wild One 2017 Over 6 years ago (6-Oct-17)
- Wild One News Over 6 years ago (29-Aug-17)
- Couch to 5K and 5-10K Programmes Start in September Over 6 years ago (23-Aug-17)
- Club Statement - stay safe Almost 7 years ago (20-Jul-17)
- Chairman's Update (July 2017) Almost 7 years ago (5-Jul-17)
- Worcester half and full marathon through the eyes of a water station marshal Almost 7 years ago (23-May-17)
- Marvellous Marathon Moments About 7 years ago (25-Apr-17)
- Great progress toward club standards awards About 7 years ago (20-Apr-17)
- Green Man Ultra 2017 About 7 years ago (22-Mar-17)
- Ironbridge Half marathon 12/03/2017 About 7 years ago (22-Mar-17)
- Gloucestershire League Cross Country - Race 4 About 7 years ago (27-Feb-17)
- Men's Cross Country Team Crowned Division 3 Champions & Midlands League Cross Country - Race 4 About 7 years ago (15-Feb-17)
- BPJ Magic Mile set for May About 7 years ago (31-Jan-17)
- Meet the Committee About 7 years ago (27-Jan-17)
- Midlands League Cross Country - Race 3 Over 7 years ago (20-Jan-17)
- Club records claimed over winter Over 7 years ago (14-Jan-17)
- Worcestershire County Cross Country Championships Over 7 years ago (13-Jan-17)
- Gloucestershire League Cross Country - Race 3 Over 7 years ago (29-Dec-16)
- Chairman's Update (December 2016) Over 7 years ago (28-Dec-16)
- Midlands League Cross Country - Race 2 Over 7 years ago (9-Dec-16)
- Facebook Group Report Over 7 years ago (2-Dec-16)
- Annual Chairman's Report 2016 Over 7 years ago (2-Dec-16)
- Race Report – Croome Capability Canter, 6.5 miles, 27.11.16, Croome Park, Worcestershire Over 7 years ago (29-Nov-16)
- Midlands League Cross Country - Race 1 Over 7 years ago (21-Nov-16)
- Cross Country - Race Report No. 2 Over 7 years ago (10-Nov-16)
- Black Pear Joggers AGM Over 7 years ago (9-Nov-16)
- Chairman's Update (October 2016) Over 7 years ago (23-Oct-16)
- Cross Country - race report Over 7 years ago (19-Oct-16)
- Alison Law: Why I started running Over 7 years ago (20-Oct-16)
- Race Report - Sheepwalk Shocker 10k 02.09.2016, Enville Hall, Staffs Over 7 years ago (10-Oct-16)
- Are you faring well in your club? Over 7 years ago (7-Oct-16)
- Race Report - Forest of Dean Autumn Half Marathon - 25th Sept 2016 Over 7 years ago (1-Oct-16)
- Journalism Over 7 years ago (30-Sep-16)
- Race report - Cheltenham half marathon Over 7 years ago (1-Oct-16)
- Pride of Parkrun Over 7 years ago (26-Sep-16)
- Advice on swapping race numbers Over 7 years ago (23-Sep-16)
- England Athletics News Release - #runandtalk Over 7 years ago (23-Sep-16)
- Worcester 10km Race Report – HOW many PBs? Over 7 years ago (20-Sep-16)
- 2016 Sports Awards Over 7 years ago (19-Sep-16)
- Chairman's Update (September 2016) Over 7 years ago (12-Sep-16)
- Two more and an event Over 7 years ago (9-Sep-16)
- Joust - The Tournament of Champions Over 7 years ago (6-Sep-16)
- The Perfect Form Over 7 years ago (5-Sep-16)
- MHA Over 7 years ago (27-Aug-16)
- Unsung heroes Over 7 years ago (30-Aug-16)
- A 'Wilkins' Way Day Over 7 years ago (22-Aug-16)
- Chairman's Update (August 2016) Over 7 years ago (7-Aug-16)
- What can your ‘LiRF’ do for you? Almost 8 years ago (25-Jul-16)
- Blind Faith Over 7 years ago (2-Aug-16)
- Real Wild Miles Almost 8 years ago (19-Jul-16)
- If you go down to the woods today... Almost 8 years ago (11-Jul-16)
- Group leaders and LiRF qualifications Almost 8 years ago (11-Jul-16)
- Reinforcing the Clubmark award Almost 8 years ago (6-Jul-16)
- Croome practice run this Monday, plus a thank you from Croome Almost 8 years ago (24-Jun-16)
- Black Pear Joggers is now a Clubmark accredited running club Almost 8 years ago (22-Jun-16)
- Club chair role and the EGM Almost 8 years ago (16-Jun-16)
- Nominated charities chosen Almost 8 years ago (24-May-16)
- News from the Chair (May 2016) Almost 8 years ago (20-May-16)
- The 2016 BPJ Race League About 8 years ago (17-Mar-16)
- Memorial walk on Saturday for Rebecca Wilkins About 8 years ago (3-Mar-16)
- Rebecca Wilkins About 8 years ago (1-Mar-16)
- Talk by Geoff James for BPJ Members About 8 years ago (20-Feb-16)
- Run Britain Rankings Competition Results 2015 About 8 years ago (31-Jan-16)
- News from the Chair (January 2016) Over 8 years ago (20-Jan-16)
- League champions announced Over 8 years ago (15-Dec-15)
- Chairman's Report 2015 Over 8 years ago (21-Nov-15)
- Check out the national high flyers Over 8 years ago (26-Oct-15)
- Time travel back to 2010 Over 8 years ago (8-Nov-15)
- Linking with Strava Over 8 years ago (21-Oct-15)
- Name swapping at races Over 8 years ago (15-Oct-15)
- Can you remember what races you have done previously? Over 8 years ago (25-Sep-15)
- Keeping track of the BPJs Over 8 years ago (27-Sep-15)
- Movember Party at Pope's Brewing Company Over 8 years ago (26-Oct-15)
- Running with the Wolves Over 8 years ago (7-Oct-15)
- Croome Capability Canter 2015 entry opens in 4 days Over 8 years ago (25-Sep-15)
- Club receives award at the 2015 City of Worcester Sport Awards Over 8 years ago (23-Sep-15)
- PBs for the ladies at Worcester Over 8 years ago (23-Sep-15)
- Improvements for the gentlemen at Worcester Over 8 years ago (23-Sep-15)
- Rankings after the Worcester 10K Over 8 years ago (22-Sep-15)
- How tough was your last race? Over 8 years ago (11-Sep-15)
- Have you checked your score after the weekend? Over 8 years ago (7-Sep-15)
- Family rivalries Over 8 years ago (3-Sep-15)
- How do I improve my score? Over 8 years ago (2-Sep-15)
- Introducing Run Britain Rankings Over 8 years ago (1-Sep-15)
- News from the Chair (September 2015) Over 8 years ago (7-Sep-15)
- Magic mile results (24th August 2015) Over 8 years ago (28-Aug-15)
- Coaching session on 14th September Over 8 years ago (27-Aug-15)
- Pope's Brewing Company Run Over 8 years ago (22-Aug-15)
- The Wild One 2015 race report and results Almost 9 years ago (19-Jul-15)
- Croome Practice Run this Monday Almost 9 years ago (11-Jul-15)
- News from the Chair (May 2015) Almost 9 years ago (16-May-15)
- Training Session with Double Olympian Liz Yelling Almost 9 years ago (16-May-15)
- BPJ discount on Push energy gels Almost 9 years ago (3-May-15)
- The Black Pear Joggers Champion League About 9 years ago (24-Mar-15)
- Support BPJ 'Dodsy' on 24hr Worcester Runathon About 9 years ago (16-Mar-15)
- The Wild One: On the day race instructions Almost 9 years ago (16-Jul-15)
- Have you renewed your BPJ membership? About 9 years ago (16-Mar-15)
- News from the Chair (March 2015) About 9 years ago (5-Mar-15)
- Charity ball and Perdiswell litter pick on February 28th About 9 years ago (29-Jan-15)
- News from the Chair (January 2015) Over 9 years ago (10-Jan-15)
- Christmas run and get together on the 27th Over 9 years ago (22-Dec-14)
- Joggers strip for charity calendar Over 9 years ago (2-Dec-14)
- A very foggy 5th Croome Capability Canter race Over 9 years ago (30-Nov-14)
- BPJ success at first Gloucestershire cross country race Over 9 years ago (13-Oct-14)
- Dates for your diaries Over 9 years ago (24-Sep-14)
- News from the chair (September 2014) Over 9 years ago (18-Sep-14)
- Croome Capability Canter fills up in a record four days Over 9 years ago (16-Sep-14)
- Runners test out their speed at Droitwich athletics track Over 9 years ago (16-Sep-14)
- 38 runners complete their Magic Mile at Pitchcroft Over 9 years ago (5-Aug-14)
- Thank you for supporting the 2014 Wild One race Almost 10 years ago (22-Jul-14)
- News from the chair (July 2014) Almost 10 years ago (3-Jul-14)
- BPJs at Manchester Marathon 2014 About 10 years ago (8-Apr-14)
- Great achievements at London Marathon 2014 About 10 years ago (16-Apr-14)
- Results of the Magic Mile practice at Pitchcroft Almost 10 years ago (28-Apr-14)
- The Wild One: Multi Lap Marathon now open for entry Almost 10 years ago (23-May-14)
- Help support BPJ Paul Childs’ fundraising Almost 10 years ago (15-May-14)
- News from the Chair (March 2014) About 10 years ago (24-Mar-14)
- 40 runners take on the 'magic mile' challenge Over 10 years ago (16-Sep-13)
- Enter the Gloucester and Birmingham Cross Country Leagues Over 10 years ago (22-Aug-13)
- Black Pear Joggers victorious at the Joust 24hr race Over 10 years ago (21-Aug-13)
- News from the chair (August 2013) Over 10 years ago (5-Aug-13)
- Race Report: Stuart Wild Memorial Race Over 10 years ago (31-Jul-13)
- Another doctor in the club Almost 11 years ago (18-Jul-13)
- News from the Chair (July 2013) Almost 11 years ago (8-Jul-13)
- Great Practice Run for the Stuart Wild Memorial Race Almost 11 years ago (17-Jun-13)
- News from the Chair June 2013 Almost 11 years ago (5-Jun-13)
- Great race results for BPJs over the last few months Almost 11 years ago (16-May-13)
- News from the chair - May 2013 Almost 11 years ago (7-May-13)
- Thank you to all who came to Peter's lifetime achievement celebration About 11 years ago (6-Apr-13)
- Thursday runs now starting from the Mug House About 11 years ago (7-Apr-13)
- News from the chair (March 2013) About 11 years ago (15-Mar-13)
- The National Three Peaks Challenge About 11 years ago (1-Mar-13)
- A big loss for Black Pear Joggers About 11 years ago (2-Mar-13)
- The club's nominated charity for 2013 About 11 years ago (25-Feb-13)
- Group leaders meeting report About 11 years ago (13-Feb-13)
- Important Membership Information About 11 years ago (12-Feb-13)
- Race report: Final race of the Gloucestershire cross country About 11 years ago (6-Feb-13)
- News from the chair: Snow, cross country, iPods and romance! About 11 years ago (31-Jan-13)
- January News from the Chair Over 11 years ago (14-Jan-13)
- The Black Pear Joggers at Cross Country County Championships 2013 Over 11 years ago (7-Jan-13)
- Group leaders meeting scheduled for January 28th 2013 Over 11 years ago (18-Dec-12)
- London Marathon 2013 ballot entries confirmed Over 11 years ago (18-Dec-12)
- Christmas Run and Get Together on the 27th Over 11 years ago (14-Dec-12)
- Race Report: Gloucester Cross Country League at Tewkesbury Over 11 years ago (13-Dec-12)
- News From Mike the Chair Over 11 years ago (2-Dec-12)
- Croome Capability Canter 2012 a big success with a BPJ winner Over 11 years ago (19-Nov-12)
- Black Pear Hoodies are now available to order Over 11 years ago (11-Nov-12)
- November News from the Chair Over 11 years ago (6-Nov-12)
- Another good result for BPJs at the Gloucester Cross Country League Over 11 years ago (6-Nov-12)
- Collecting entry fees for Thunder Run and Lightning Run this evening Over 11 years ago (5-Nov-12)
- Black Pears supporting men's health this 'Movember' Over 11 years ago (2-Nov-12)
- Black Pears celebrate Stuart Wild's entry to the 100 Marathon Club Over 11 years ago (30-Oct-12)
- Nice Start for Black Pear Joggers at Gloucester Cross Country League Over 11 years ago (7-Oct-12)
- October Newsletter and AGM Report from the Chair Over 11 years ago (3-Oct-12)
- Final Summer Six Results and Statistics Now Online Over 11 years ago (3-Oct-12)
- Last Run from the Mug House this Week Over 11 years ago (18-Sep-12)
- Take Part in the Gloucestershire Cross Country League this Winter Over 11 years ago (14-Sep-12)
- Magic Mile Challenge at Pitchcroft Goes Down Well Over 11 years ago (6-Sep-12)
- September News from the Chair Over 11 years ago (5-Sep-12)
- BPJ's Complete Wolverhampton Marathon Over 11 years ago (3-Sep-12)
- 5th Summer Six Results Now Online Over 11 years ago (27-Aug-12)
- August Newsletter Over 11 years ago (21-Aug-12)
- 4th Summer Six Results Now Online Almost 12 years ago (13-Jul-12)
- July Newsletter Almost 12 years ago (7-Jul-12)
- 3rd Summer Six Results Now Online Almost 12 years ago (5-Jul-12)
- Black Pear Joggers Scrub Up for Summer Ball Almost 12 years ago (4-Jul-12)
- Successful Charity Pyjama Run for St Richard's Hospice Almost 12 years ago (30-Jun-12)
- Results from the 2nd Summer Six Almost 12 years ago (5-Jun-12)
- Welcome to the New Website Almost 12 years ago (1-Jun-12)
- A Brisk Walk Almost 12 years ago (25-May-12)
- Hello Everybody Almost 12 years ago (18-May-12)
- BPJ Summer Ball - 30th June 2012 Almost 12 years ago (18-May-12)
- 4 mile – Fernhill Heath Loop Almost 12 years ago (18-May-12)
- 5 mile route Almost 12 years ago (18-May-12)
- 6 mile route Almost 12 years ago (18-May-12)
- A marathon effort as hundreds tackle races Almost 12 years ago (16-May-12)