Achievements

This is a collection of some of the club’s notable achievements from the last few years. At the bottom of the page is a table of the best known performances by club runners.


2022

Yorkshire Cross Country Championships

4th place YKH Senior Ladies Team
7th placed Lady Becky Penty, gaining selection for the Yorkshire team


2021

West Yorkshire Cross Country League

1st place YKH Senior Ladies Team
3rd place YKH Senior Men’s Team

Yorkshire Marathon

1st Lady Becky Penty

Bob Graham Round

Andrew Cummings became the second  YKH member to complete the Bob Graham Round in the Lake District.


2020

Bob Graham Round

Ursula became the first YKH member to complete the Bob Graham Round in the Lake District.


2019

York & District Road Race League

1st place Ladies Team YKH
1st place Men’s Team YKH

3rd placed Lady Emily Baines
2nd placed Male Dave Smithers

W45
1st Anna Blackwell
2nd Katherine Jeffries

W55
1st Jon Jet Shepherd

W65
1st Mary Farmery
3rd Su Adams

M40
1st David Smithers

M70
2nd David l’Anson


2015

May 3rd – Kirkbymoorside 10k (Road)

  • Simon Collins – 3rd
  • Cassie Holmes – 2nd Lady
  • Sarah Attwood – 3rd Lady

April 28th – Pocklington 10k Summer League (Road)

  • Beck Penty – 1st Lady
  • Ladies Team – 1st (Becky Penty, Andrea Lancaster, Nik Vogan, Katy Godfrey)
  • John Oliver – 1st M60

April 19th – Esk Valley Winter Series Results (Fell)

  • Chris Roberts – 1st Overall
  • Janet Cordingley – 1st F50

March 22nd – Blakey Blitz (Fell)

  • Anwen Darlington – 1st Lady

March 8th – Glaisdale Rigg (Fell)

  • Men’s Team – 1st (Chris Roberts, Barry Atkinson, Simon Collins, Phil Richardson)

February 21st – National XC Championships (Parliment Hill)

  • Mens Team – 61st (Chris Roberts, Tom Ratcliffe, Barry Atkinson, Giles Hawking, Simon Collins, Rory Henderson)
  • Ladies Team – 26th (Nik Vogan, Anwen Darlington, Cassie Holmes, Caroline Warrington)

February 15th – Commondale Beacon (Fell)

  • Chris Roberts – 1st
  • Men’s Team – 1st (Chris Roberts, Tom Ratcliffe, Simon Collins, Barry Atkinson)

January 24th – Northern XC Championships (Pontefract)

  • Mens Team – 23rd (Josh Beech, Chris Roberts, Simon Collins, Alex Bedingham, Neil Stabbs, Barry Atkinson)
  • Ladies Team – 7th (Nik Vogan, Andrea Lancaster, Anwen Darlington, Cassie Holmes)

January 10th – Yorkshire XC Championships (Lightwater Valley)

  • Mens Team – 7th (Kim Critchley, Josh Beech, Chris Roberts, Simon Collins, Giles Hawking, Barry Atkinson)
  • Ladies Team – 7th (Andrea Lancaster, Nik Vogan, Anwen Darlington, Cassie Holmes)

Fastest times by YKH Runners

YearMarathonHalf Marathon10kYork Parkrun
All TimeCameron Brooks
London 2009
2:28:53

Carolyn Hunter - Rowe
2:51:38
George Debnam
66:38


Carolyn Hunter - Rowe
76:06
Kim Critchley
Rothwell 2007
30:57

Becky Penty
Bradford 2022
34:39
Kim Critchley
August 2015
15:49

Josie Rawes
December 2022
17:49
2023David Morrison
London
2:41:43

Jessica Slater
London
3:27:29
Jacob Shannon
Cambridge
70:40

Jessica Slater
Bratislava
92:03
Tom Pavis
Pocklington
34:10

Josie Rawes
Tadcaster
37:00
2022Robin Lavin
Manchester
2:45:27

Becky Penty
London
2:48:00
Laurence Griffin
Cambridge
72:07

Becky Penty
Wrexham
78:50
Laurence Griffin
Pocklington
32:45

Becky Penty
Bradford
34:39
2021David Smithers
Yorkshire
2:41:42

Becky Penty
Yorkshire
2:47:43
Charlie Goodwin
Value of York
76:13

Becky Penty
Vale of York
80:02
Ewan Brown
Dunoon
32:03

Becky Penty
York
36:54
2020Charlie Goodwin
2:47:45
Alex Bedingham
Barcelona
79:22

Becky Penty
York
84:55
Joseph Booth
Scunthorpe
33:33

Emily Baines
Dewsbury
38:09
2019David Smithers
Yorkshire
2:38:29

Helen Cross
Malaga
2:55:46
Luke Westwood
Kingston upon Thames
74:28

Helen Cross
Roberttown
83:10
Joseph Booth
Tadcaster
33:49

Helen Cross
South Dalton
37:02

Becky Penty
Wakefield
37:02
2018David Smithers
Chester
2:39:21

Anna Blackwell
Yorkshire
3:15:15
Stuart Grange
Grove
74:00

Sarah Attwood
Retford
85:42
Stuart Grange
Knavesmire
33:46

Helen Cross
Royston
37:04
2017David Smithers
Yorkshire
2:38:45

Emma Yates
Yorkshire
2:57:13
Luke Westwood
Newark HM
75:04

Emma Yates
Newcastle-S.Shields
84:18
Phil Dick
Leeds 10k
33:46

Nik Tarrega
Tadcaster
39:17
2016David Smithers
Yorkshire
2:37:46

Emma Yates
Yorkshire
2:59;53
Stuart Grange
Sherburn in Elmet
74:00

Emma Yates
Newcastle-S.Shields
86:09
Stuart Grange
Sheffield 10k
32:54

Emma Yates
Hull
39:03
2015Stephen Maddison
Berlin
2:43:49

Emma Yates
Yorkshire
3:00:43
Stephen Maddison
Newcastle-S.Shields
77:43

Emma Yates
Newcastle-S.Shields
85:57
Harry Holmes
Wistow
35:17

Becky Penty
Tadcaster
37:03
2014Lindsay Toulson
Yorkshire
2:47:17

Emma Yates
Yorkshire
3:02:08
Nicholas Rooke
Newcastle-S.Shields
78:48

Emma Yates
Newcastle-S.Shields
86:11

Jason Higgins
York
34:58

Emma Yates
Hull
38:02
2013Ian Anderson
Blackpool
2:44:56

Emma Yates
Yorkshire
3:05:13
Chris Roberts
Wilmslow
76:14

Andrea Lancaster
Blackpool
91:43
Ewan Brown
Leeds
32:09

Emma Yates
York
38:03
2012Richard Lowson
London
2:40:51

Jane Shelmerdine
Preston
3:33:32
Chris Roberts
Newcastle-S.Shields
77:51

Emma Yates
Bridlington
84:34
Chris Roberts
Leeds
34:29

Emma Yated
York
37:55
2011Richard Lowson
Chester
2:42:11

Robyn Hawxby
London
3:13:09
Jason Higgins
Redcar
81:08

Emma Yates
Newcastle-S.Shields
86:01
Richard Lowson
Dewsbury
34:19

Emma Yates
Selby
38:01
2010Richard Lowson
London
2:43:08

Robyn Hawxby
Ambleside
3:11:44
Richard Lowson
Carlisle
74:46

Emma Yates
Bridlington
83:55
Phil Dick
Wetherby
33:59

Emma Yates
York
38:11
2009Cameron Brooks
London
2:28:53

Robyn Hawxby
Llanberis
3:23:11
Richard Lowson
Nottingham
78:15

Kate Nelson
Grantham
85:41
Cameron Brooks
Pocklington
34:01

Kate Nelson
Rothwell
38:02
2008Ian Anderson
London
2:41:48

Veronica Mackley
London
3:24:58
Kevin Langan
Bridlington
82:13

Kate Nelson
Macclesfield
83:12
Cameron Brooks
Dewsbury
32:26

Kate Nelson
Rothwell
39:26
2007Cameron Brooks
Blackpool
2:29:34

Jane Shelmerdine
Carpi, italy
3:29:03
Cameron Brooks
Doncaster
70:18

Kate Nelson
Bridlington
82:51
Kim Critchley
Rothwell
30:57

Kate Nelson
Darlington
37:49
2006Ian Anderson
London
2:38:10

Jane Shelmerdine
Dublin
3:17:47
Richard Lowson
Selby
73:51

Kate Nelson
Great Langdale
92:59
Cameron Brooks
Rothwell
32:04

Kate Nelson
Tholthorpe
39:43
2005Neil Strange
Nottingham
2:42:52

Joanna Simpson
London
3:25:30
Cameron Brooks
Ackworth
71:18

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Cameron Brooks
York
32:04

Fiona Strange
Selby
39:43
Pre 2005Ian Anderson
2:36:00

Carolyn Hunter - Rowe
2:51:38
George Debnam
86:38

Carolyn Hunter - Rowe
76:06
George Debnam
31:05

Carolyn Hunter - Rowe
35:43