North Lincolnshire Half Marathon, 4rd May 2014 Still only in it’s third year, the North Lincolnshire Half Marathon has quickly earned an astonishingly good reputation. Curious to see how a race so young could get it so right, a group of Harriers entered to find out for themselves. In the months leading up to the race the organisers kept in regular contact with runners through emails and social media. We were given detailed plans of all of the … [Read more...]
Great Start to Summer League @Pocklington 10k
3 May 2014 by ·
Well done to all of the 90 members who ran Pocklington Summer League on Tuesday. ( Results ) We had a great success especially as the Male and Female winners where Knavesmire Harriers. WELL DONE TO JASON HIGGINS AND EMMA YATES. In the overall race, first place went to Jason Higgins with a time of 36.12, followed by Lindsay Toulson at 36.15 and Neil Stabbs came 4th with 36.41. The women's race was won by Emma Yates after a sprint for the line with team mate Andrea Lancaster. Anwen … [Read more...]
Anniversary Waltz – report
23 April 2014 by ·
Anniversary Waltz - Newlands Valley Horseshoe, Lake District - 19 April. report by Tony Heron. Fantastic spring conditions for the first of the big Lakeland fell races of the year - the Anniversary Waltz (11.5m/3,500ft) and Teenager with Altitude (15m/7600ft). Having done the Teenager the last two years, I opted for the Waltz this year with one eye on the Three Peaks at the weekend. The Waltz has the virtue of not only being shorter, but involves less than half the amount of climbing and, … [Read more...]
April Club Run Report & Video – Helmsley 10k Challenge
23 April 2014 by ·
Twenty four Knavesmire Harriers ran hard and had fun in the blustery but sunny conditions at the Helmsley 10k Mult-terrain race on Easter Sunday. A mile or two of the road that heads North towards Bransdale, featuring a wicked little hill, a saunter through the hamlet of Carlton, a bit more road, then a few farm tracks and grassy fields to cross before the finish. A great well organised race, and runners were rewarded with a mug and Easter Egg at the … [Read more...]