Esk Valley Winter Fell Series Race 13! - 23.March.14. Our Fell Running devotees congregated at the Lion Inn on Blakey Ridge between Hutton le Hole and Castleton for the 10.5 mile Blakey Blitz Race. A more dramatic location for a race start in North Yorkshire would be hard to come by. From this remote high point the race starts with a mad cap dash down into Rosedale, ascends the other side, crosses Rosedale Moor along the unevenly flagstoned George Gap Causeway, takes in another lunatic … [Read more...]
Glaisdale Rigg Fell Race – Report
7 March 2014 by ·
Glaisdale Rigg - N.Runner/NEHRA Winter Series 2013-4 RESULTS York Knavesmire Harriers fell running renaissance continued to gather pace at the 8 mile Glaisdale race. It was once again very encouraging to see such a healthy number of club members ( 10 ) enjoying the thrill of blasting across the Moors. Quantity was matched by quality, Chris Roberts was 2nd overall and Anwen Darlington 2nd of the Ladies and 15th overall. With 4 runners in the top 10 we easily won the Men's team … [Read more...]
4 marathons on 4 continents in 4 weeks – Half Way There
5 March 2014 by ·
Good news. Club members David Darton and Colin Lea have successfully completed the second of their four marathons - the mountain to surf marathon in New Zealand. Now on to the USA! You can sponsor the guys below /m.virginmoneygiving.com … [Read more...]
A Few Races for your Diaries
3 March 2014 by ·
Online entry for the Eccup 10 mile on 13 July has opened. This very popular race, now in its tenth year, attracted nearly 900 entrants last year. It's run entirely on closed roads in an around Eccup and Adel in north Leeds. Check out last year's race review to see what runners made of it. Also : North Lincolnshire half marathon, which will take place on Sunday 4th May. This fast and friendly race was voted 6th best half marathon in the Uk by Runners World. The race is already half full, … [Read more...]