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 ( whilst a YKH club member)
Fastest times attributes to Knavesmire runners by Power of Ten since 2005 - Not all results are submitted to Power of Ten ( especially pre 2010 ) so not inclusive of all results/performances.If you believe you went faster in a particular year ( as a YKH Runner ! )please submit evidence to the Knavesmire Harriers website Contact Us page (https://www.yorkknavesmireharriers.co.uk/contact-us/) ,if verified the table will be amended.
| Year | Marathon | Half Marathon | 10k | York Parkrun |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Time | Cameron Brooks London 2009 2:28:53 Becky Penty London 2022 2:48:00 | 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 |
| 2023 | David 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 | |
| 2022 | Robin 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 | |
| 2021 | David 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 | |
| 2020 | Charlie Goodwin 2:47:45 | Alex Bedingham Barcelona 79:22 Becky Penty York 84:55 | Joseph Booth Scunthorpe 33:33 Emily Baines Dewsbury 38:09 | |
| 2019 | David 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 | |
| 2018 | David 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 | |
| 2017 | David 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 | |
| 2016 | David 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 | |
| 2015 | Stephen 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 | |
| 2014 | Lindsay 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 | |
| 2013 | Ian 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 | |
| 2012 | Richard 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 | |
| 2011 | Richard 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 | |
| 2010 | Richard 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 | |
| 2009 | Cameron 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 | |
| 2008 | Ian 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 | |
| 2007 | Cameron 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 | |
| 2006 | Ian 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 | |
| 2005 | Neil Strange Nottingham 2:42:52 Joanna Simpson London 3:25:30 | Cameron Brooks Ackworth 71:18 - | Cameron Brooks York 32:04 Fiona Strange Selby 39:43 | |
| Pre 2005 | Ian 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 |