1. Northern Cross Country Championships at St. Helens on 24th
January 2009
A coach has been booked to take all team members to this prestige
event. The coach will leave DSSC car park at 8am and return at
approximately 6.30 pm. There will be a limited number of extra seats
available for supporters. There is no charge. However, if you are
intending to go as a supporter, please let Andy or Graeme know asap.
Seats allocated on a first come first served basis.
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2. National Cross Country Championships at Parliament
Hill Fields, London on 21st February 2009
Updated Travel Arrangements
Runners will make their own
way to London. The committee has agreed to reimburse
those who run £30 towards their expenses. This will be
paid by the Treasurer on production of relevant receipts
( e.g. train ticket or fuel receipt) and confirmed
finishing time."
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New
Arrivals!
Emma Gradwell has
given birth to twins, 2 baby girls Ellie and Rhiannon, on 3 September.
The babies were a bit premature but are fine and at home now with Mum
and Rob. Emma ran the London Marathon in April not knowing that she was
pregnant!! So the girls have already done their first marathon and
should be wearing yellow and black in a few years time!
Congratulations from all the Harriers!
New YKH
Tent
Evening Running
The nights are now drawing in fast so all members are reminded that it
is a
rule of the club that you wear something hi-viz or fluorescant when
running
in the evenings on training nights. i.e gilets. arm or leg bands,
jackets
with hi viz strips etc
Members advise they have bought theirs from Sports Shops. The Range.
Aldi,
Pound Shops
PLEASE BE SAFE RATHER THAN SORRY!! :
Complete Runner Cross Country League(xc).
Fixtures:
12th October 2008
Otley AC
MEET AT THE DRINGHOUSES CLUBHOUSE AT 11 00
HRS
ON SUNDAY 12TH OCTOBER
26th October 2008
Skyrac AC
15th Novenber 2008
Wetherby Harriers AC
7th December 2008
Wakefield Harriers AC
Entries to run all 4 races are now
closed. If you wish to enter the series from race 2, please send a
cheque for £7 made payable to York Knavesmire Harriers, your name,
EA number and date of birth to:
Cross Country entries
9 Summerfield Road
York YO24 2RU
Entries must be received by Tuesday 14th
October. Numbers will be given out by Andy Neale before the start of
the race.
Training for the season will start on August 19th at
6.30 meeting outside the Chase Hotel (Tadcaster Road) and will be reps
using the grass slope.
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YORK
KNAVESMIRE HARRIERS
CROSS COUNTRY (XC)
TEAM 2008 |
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Female |
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Duncan Chambers
Ian Bithell
Darren Hendley
Ian Anderson
Kevin Langhan
Russ Parkinson
Tom Watson
Howard Cross
Alister Macleoud
Matthew Speak
Barry Atkinson
Kim Critchley
Dave Eiser
Giles Hawking
Richard Gott
James Turnball
Neil Holdsworth
Bill Schivley
Andrew Smith
Cameron Brookes
Johnathan Kendal
Josh Beach
Richard Lowson
Ian Ellwood
Louis Kingdom
Thomas Edwards
Neil Holsworth
Dave Chippett
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Robyn Oldham
Andrea Lancaster
Helen Cross
Caroline Warrington
Alayne Finlay
Amy Ross
Laura Ross
Vivanne Fraser
Abey Lawrence
Janet Cordingley
Sarah Nettelton
Pat Boden
Margret Metcalf
Ashlyn Austin
Lizie Adams
Jane Shelmadine
Jill Boynton
Katie Godfrey
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Additions to the squad can be made 11 days before race (to race
organiser).
Please can all squad members make sure they have club vest or otherwise
contact Paul Wilson (kir rep) or myself.
Please contact team captains if unavailable for race Male Team Captain:
Richard Gott. Ladies Team Captain: Abey Lawrence. Team Manager: Andy
Neale
Race Dates:
Race 1) 12th Oct Otley. Race 2) 25th Oct Skyrac. Race 3) 15th Nov
Wetherby. Race 4) 7th Dec Wakefield.
Men`s race start time 2.15pm. Distance approx 9-9.5km
Ladies race start time 1.45pm Distance approx 5.5km
On Race days meeting point will be Dringouses Sports Club and times will
follow in week prior to race. If anyone making there own way please
contact team captain/manager
Thanks, (if any problems give me a ring)
Andy neale
(07766747834 andrewneale69@lineone.net)
Dates for the championship races have being announced. Everyone who has
raced the series will be contacted about these at a later date.
10th January 2009 Yorkshire's
24th January 2009 Northerns at Sherdley Park St Helens
21st Febuary 2009 Nationals Parliament Hill London
If anyone has a problem please contact Andy (07766747834)
Richard Gott
Abey George-Plunkitt
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Congratulations.
With all our very best wishes for your
future happiness to Abey (Ladies
Captain) and Mark on their forthcoming marriage!
also
Congratulations to Zoe and her husband who are expecting their first
baby in
February!
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