Archives for June 2016

YKH Round Up – w.e 26th June.

--Bishop Wilton 10k A very impressive set of results from Bishop Wilton last week -http://www.ukresults.net/yorkrrl/2016/race5.html Not only did we have a fantastic turn out of volunteers to help run the event, we had a fantastic turn out of runners : 72 out of a field of 266. David Smithers came home first, closely followed by Phillip Elliott-Dick. Emma Yates, John Oliver, Janet Hales and Barry Atkinson all took first place in their age categories. I hope you all enjoyed the … [Read more...]

YKH Round Up – Week Ending 19th June.

--R U Taking The P ? 5k Fathers Day saw this popular men only 5k being run in Rowntrees Park. The race is organised by YKH founder Brian Hughes , and many club members ran or marshalled. Brian says "Hi all I would like to thank all the harriers that gave up their Sunday morning to come and do or help marshalling. Its through guys like yourselves that make R U Taking the the P a great fun event, and also making money towards stem cell research into prostate cancer at York university … [Read more...]

YKH Round Up – Week Ending 12 June.

--YDRRL  The 'Summer' League , Knavesmire 10k. Excellent turn out and results from last Tuesday's Summer League. http://www.ukresults.net/yorkrrl/2016/race4.html Chris Roberts led the pack home, with David Smithers, Scout Adkin, Emma Yates and John Oliver all claiming 1st places in their age categories. A great effort all round - it's too early to become complacent but I've got a feeling we'll have something for our new clubhouse trophy cabinet at the end of the … [Read more...]

Yorkshire Vets Grand Prix series – first 4 Races summary.

Report by Vets Captain Neil Stabbs. It’s almost halfway through the year and we’re now 4 races into the 9 race Yorkshire Vets Grand Prix series. After the season’s first race at Honley in April, we’ve since had races at West Park and Kirkstall in Leeds and at Mulgrave Castle, just north of Whitby. It’s fair to say that clashes with the Summer League have kept attendance down, but we’ve seen some good performances from new and returning members so far.   West Park has been used as a … [Read more...]