Weekend Round-up 6-7th Feb : Double Team Victory at Muddy Boots & more…

-Muddy Boots 10k Multi Terrain. A good haul of prizes for YKH. Reflecting our camaraderie and  great strength in depth we won both the Mens and Ladies Team Prizes. Individually in the age categories we had: 3rd Male Tom Ratcliffe (15th Overall) 3rd M30 Chris Roberts ( 4th) 3rd M40 David Smithers (7th) 2nd Women Scout Adkin (19th Overall) 3rd Women Anwen Darlington (35th) 2nd W30 Sarah Attwood (45th) 2nd W60 Maureen Medlar Our second Men's team were 5th and Ladies … [Read more...]

Weekend Round up 30-31st Jan – Northern Cross Country Championships & more…

Northern Cross Country Championships.                                                                                        Link to Photo gallery The undisputed  blue riband event of the weekend was the Northern Cross Country Championships held on Saturday at Blackburn's Witton Park. Following our good efforts in the West Yorkshire XC League (Bronze medals for Ladies team , and several individual prizes) and a good showing at the Yorkshire's it was now time to meet and compete against … [Read more...]

Weekend Round Up 23rd-24th Jan

Jolly Holly Jog by Nik Vogan YKH had a good day out at the rearranged Jolly Holly Jog yesterday winning both the mens' team prize with David Smithers, David Leese and Danny Chan and the ladies' team prize with Nik Vogan (once I'd persuaded the race organiser that I wasn't a man!), Emma Yates and Pat Boden. Overall 22 members enjoyed the muddy course in beautiful sunshine and are now proud owners of the brightest green t-shirts ever seen! 4 - David Smithers - 00:38:22 - 2nd M40 15 - David … [Read more...]

9-10th Jan: Weekend Round up – Yorkshire XC Champ’s & more…..

---Yorkshire Cross Country Championships , Lightwater Valley, Ripon. With Christmas  out of the way it is now the season of Cross Country Championships , beginning with the Yorkshire's and soon to be followed by the Northern's and culminating in the Nationals. For the third year in a row the local Yorkshire Championships have been located at Lightwater Valley, and it makes a fine venue. Thanks to the plentiful rainfall we have had lately a good deal of the course was very muddy or … [Read more...]