YKH Round up Week Ending 1st May

--YDRRL 'Summer' League Race #1 - Pocklington. The 'Summer' league got off to a great start, with 100 members of York Knavesmire Harriers taking part on Tuesday evening, A nasty cloud burst before the start was somewhat ominous , but it was soon gone and conditions for the race were good , maybe a little too chilly , but a good tailwind on the way back into Pocklington. Knavesmire Harriers are making a strong defence of their Men's and Ladies Team titles, it would appear from the … [Read more...]

Weekend Round Up 16-17 April. Boston, Victories at Guisborough & more….

Vale of York 10. report by Phillip Elliott-Dick With a new 10 mile road race on the doorsteps of York, 41 harriers took part in what was described as a flat and fast route, which actually turned out to be a more undulating route, but yet with fully closed roads and a field of 750+, made for a good course and race. First 3 harriers home (Phillip Elliott-Dick, 4th and 2nd M40, David Smithers, 7th and Jason Higgens 12th) meant we took the male team prize. John Oliver took the 1st M60 and … [Read more...]

Weekend Round Up 9-10th April

-Yorkshire Half Marathon. (Sheffield). 32nd...Lynsay Toulson (3rd M40)...1:20:29 631st...Laura Hallett...1:38:31 783rd...Stefan Durkin...1:37:47 1350...Adrian Turner...1:46:49 3877...Sandra Harman...2:07:17 ================================== -Greater Manchester Marathon. 1061st...Nick Griffin...3:18:20 4095th...Madeleine Foot...3:57:58 5499th...Chris Bell...4:16:36 6374...Jenny Baker...4:29;19 7795...Charlotte … [Read more...]

Vets 2016 begin at Honley – 26.April.

Bored of the same old 10k road races?Want a race that's more interesting than repeatedly running round and round the Knavesmire? Over-35? Well you're in luck!The Yorkshire Vets Grand Prix is a ten race series of weekend and evening races from April through to November. Races range from Whitby in the north to Holmfirth in the south, all around 10k and mostly off-road. Added to that, there's prizes throughout the age groups, refreshments after the race and all for the bargain price of £5 per race. … [Read more...]