CLUB VESTS - FRESH SUPPLY ON ORDER Over recent weeks we've had a rush of new members to our club. Great! This means we are currently running low on supplies of club vests. A fresh supply has been ordered and should be in stock in early May. If you are planning to collect a vest, we recommend you phone Up & Running (46 Fossgate, York) to check if they have your size in stock before you collect. The phone number for Up & Running is 01904 733744. Thanks. … [Read more...]
Country trail race
12 April 2015 by ·
Country trail race Thanks to one of the YKH newsletters we saw these details and thought why not try something different. Starting and finishing in the lovely village of Kirkby Overblow this was certainly different and really good fun. The 6 mile trail type run took us through some lovely countryside which you got the time to enjoy whilst deciphering the written route instructions. Great fun to run as a group or in pairs as we did. Next event is scheduled for the 13th May at Eccup. You can … [Read more...]
Vet’s Grand Prix Series. Race 1 – Report
12 April 2015 by ·
3 ‘firsts ‘ at Honley A small but select group of YKH racers ventured into the wilds of the Holme Valley to complete this the first challenge of the 2015 GP series. Offering a combination of steeple chase and cross country conditions this is not a race for the feint hearted but our intrepid team managed three ‘firsts’. Congratulations to Ian Bithell who came first in his age group, Gabriel Uttley who ran as a YKH vet for the first time and Duncan Chambers who raced for the first … [Read more...]
Intro to Fell Running Big Success…
25 March 2015 by ·
On Saturday 14th March the first Knavesmire "Intro to Fell Running" session was held with over 20 members heading out to Carlton Bank on the North Yorkshire Moors. After a brief overview of fell running including race categories, required kit and footwear we set out towards Clay Bank. We split into three ability groups covering between 4 to 8 miles and ranging from 1 to 5 climbs. There were regular stops after each climb for people to change up or down groups, which some committee members … [Read more...]