Calling all men!R U Taking the P... ? 5k Rowntree's Park - Father's Days 19th June. There's still time to dust of your running shoes and apply to take part in this year's R U Taking the P...? York's unique men only run, raising money towards research into prostate cancer. For more information and to apply please visit http://www.yorkagainstcancer.org.uk/york-charity-race-benefit-york-cancer/ If anyone would like to volunteer to marshall that would also be greatly appreciated, contact … [Read more...]
Weekend Round Up 14-15th May : Calderdale Way Relay, Derwent Dash & more…
18 May 2016 by ·
--Calderdale Way Relay. This hotly contested event is one the biggest off road relay races in the U.K, with over 100 teams of 12 runners taking part. The race is comprised of 6 legs which are run by pairs of athletes from each team, the race taking in the scenic delights of the high moors and deep valleys of the Calder Valley around Halifax , Sowerby Bridge and Todmordon. After a good first effort last year Knavesmire Harriers re-entered this year with all guns blazing, a crack 'A' … [Read more...]
YKH Round Up – Tad 10k & Week Ending 8th May.
13 May 2016 by ·
-YDRRL Tadcaster 10k Knavesmire's ascendant position in the local league was unabated at Tadcaster. Results Our Men's A and B teams were first and second on the night and of course the Knavesmire Ladies also won their team competition. Strength in depth is currently the name of the game , our first 18 men all posted sub 40 minute times ! , with Chris Roberts continuing to lead the way with second place ( 33:18) followed in third by Sam Allin ( 34:51). It was a clean sweep for … [Read more...]
YKH Round up Week Ending 1st May
3 May 2016 by ·
--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...]