Sheffield Half Marathon 12th April 2015 By Sarah Attwood It was great to see so many Harriers invading my home town of Sheffield today for the Sheffield Half Marathon, so much so I decided to write a race report. I had hoped to write one after Malta and Belvoir Challenge but unfortunately I just didn’t get the time. When I heard that Jane Tomlinson had decided to take over the organisation of this half I was so relieved as I thought it would never take place again after last years … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2015
Club Vests
CLUB VESTS - FRESH SUPPLY ON ORDER Over recent weeks we've had a rush of new members to our club. Great! This means we are currently running low on supplies of club vests. A fresh supply has been ordered and should be in stock in early May. If you are planning to collect a vest, we recommend you phone Up & Running (46 Fossgate, York) to check if they have your size in stock before you collect. The phone number for Up & Running is 01904 733744. Thanks. … [Read more...]
Country trail race
Country trail race Thanks to one of the YKH newsletters we saw these details and thought why not try something different. Starting and finishing in the lovely village of Kirkby Overblow this was certainly different and really good fun. The 6 mile trail type run took us through some lovely countryside which you got the time to enjoy whilst deciphering the written route instructions. Great fun to run as a group or in pairs as we did. Next event is scheduled for the 13th May at Eccup. You can … [Read more...]
Vet’s Grand Prix Series. Race 1 – Report
3 ‘firsts ‘ at Honley A small but select group of YKH racers ventured into the wilds of the Holme Valley to complete this the first challenge of the 2015 GP series. Offering a combination of steeple chase and cross country conditions this is not a race for the feint hearted but our intrepid team managed three ‘firsts’. Congratulations to Ian Bithell who came first in his age group, Gabriel Uttley who ran as a YKH vet for the first time and Duncan Chambers who raced for the first … [Read more...]