STARTING 24th APRIL - A BEGINNERS TRAINING GROUP FOR THE GREAT NORTH RUN OR A DISTANCE RACE. Training for the Great North Run? or another race, maybe it is your 1st time? or your wishing to train with a group for motivation, encouragement and support, then this is an ideal opportunity for you . Club members Ken Tinker and Frank Holden are starting a beginners group, they have years of experience between them of training people for big races such as the GNR, Training first … [Read more...]
Beginners Training Goup For The Great North Run or Another Distance Race..Starts 24th April.
22 April 2014 by ·
GNR Charity places available
22 April 2014 by ·
Dear Running Club I am now signing people up for the Bupa Great North Run on the 7 September. The fundraising target for each place is £300. Please let me know asap whether you would like one of our places as we have limited numbers. Many thanks Lucy Lucy Stanbrook Fundraising Officer English Federation of Disability Sport lstanbrook@efds.co.uk DDI: 0161 228 2868 Mobile: www.efds.co.uk … [Read more...]
Team Victory at ‘Gisborough’ Moors Fell Race
15 April 2014 by ·
Report by Neil Stabbs. The Knavesmire fell running contingent had another grand day out on the moors this weekend, with the longest race of the winter series – The Gisborough Moors Race, 12.5 miles and around 850m/2800ft of ascent. The route takes in a number of major summits (Captain Cook’s, Roseberry Topping, Highcliff Nab), but still manages to have a lot of good running terrain and some great views. For once, I started the race with some sort of pacing strategy in an attempt to … [Read more...]
Honley Vets Race report
3 April 2014 by ·
Report by Pete Downes Congratulations to the 5 Knavesmire Harriers who took on the challenge of the tough Honley vets race. After a nice flat start with 2 laps of a playing field we entered a wooded section and climbed and climbed again, there was a short level section before we climbed again, eventually we did get to the downhill section, but not before going over ploughed fields and numerous stone walls and stiles. The downhill section was very steep and at the bottom we had to take care … [Read more...]