Archives for April 2014

GNR Charity places available

Dear Running Club I am now signing people up for the Bupa Great North Run on the 7 September. The fundraising target for each place is £300. Please let me know asap whether you would like one of our places as we have limited numbers. Many thanks  Lucy Lucy Stanbrook Fundraising Officer English Federation of Disability Sport lstanbrook@efds.co.uk DDI: 0161 228 2868 Mobile: www.efds.co.uk … [Read more...]

Team Victory at ‘Gisborough’ Moors Fell Race

Report by Neil Stabbs. The Knavesmire fell running contingent had another grand day out on the moors this weekend, with the longest race of the winter series – The Gisborough Moors Race, 12.5 miles and around 850m/2800ft of ascent. The route takes in a number of major summits (Captain Cook’s, Roseberry Topping, Highcliff Nab), but still manages to have a lot of good running terrain and some great views. For once, I started the race with some sort of pacing strategy in an attempt to … [Read more...]

Summer League Entries Open

If you want to run in the York Summer League this year you will need to complete the following form. More details of the series available here. … [Read more...]

Honley Vets Race report

Report by Pete Downes Congratulations to the 5 Knavesmire Harriers who took on the challenge of the tough Honley vets race. After a nice flat start with 2 laps of a playing field we entered a wooded section and climbed and climbed again, there was a short level section before we climbed again, eventually we did get to the downhill section, but not before going over ploughed fields and numerous stone walls and stiles. The downhill section was very steep and at the bottom we had to take care … [Read more...]