Country Trail Race Series – Report by Maureen Medlar.

Having tried tested and thoroughly enjoyed one of these events at Easter Liz and I just had to try running the Summer Series. Consisting of 4 self guided trail races through a real variety of countryside this series was a really fun summer training exercise. Starting and finishing at local country pubs the race fee of £5 included a £2 drink allowance – we waited until after race for ours but interestingly a few runners were in the bar before we set off! Setting off with a list of … [Read more...]

The Next Event on the Vets Calendar is the Cross Country at Whitby on the 19th September

Vet’s Championship Events   The next event on the vets calendar is the Cross Country at Whitby on the 19th September. Details are available www.yvaa.org. To register can you please contact either Martin or Maureen Medlar BEFORE THE 10TH SEPTEMBER. The other two September Championship events are Vale of York Half Marathon on the 20th and the Track and Field event at Spenborough on the 27th. If you need any further details you can contact Martin and Maureen Medlar Tel: (01904) … [Read more...]

Great North Run 2015 – Sponsorship in Memory of Malcolm

Just a reminder that the Great North Run will be held on Sunday, 13 September when Bekki will be attempting her first half marathon in memory of her granddad and our Club President, Malcolm Fawcett. Some members of the club have already arranged sponsorship for the charity, Myeloma UK, on www.justgiving.com/bekki-stafford where Bekki has described a little more about the charity and her reason for running. For those who would like to consider making a donation but would prefer to use a … [Read more...]

Burnsall 10 Mile and Classic Fell

A group of Harriers headed to Burnsall to take part in the 10 mile road race and classic fell this past weekend. Luckily the forecast showers never materialised until later that night and everyone had a fun day out in the sun. 10 Mile Results Some strong runs in the 10 miler with Stef first to finish followed by Anwen who held off Nik to take the prize for 3rd Lady, however Nik still managed to post a 10 mile PB. 32nd - Stef Durkin - 1:09:26 36th - Anwen Darlington - 1:10:38 - 3rd … [Read more...]