Vets 2015 Just a quick reminder that the next race in this years Grand Prix series is scheduled for Tuesday 23rd June at 17.30 pm at Alwoodley Leeds Details will be displayed on the yvaa website soon www.yvaa.org Unfortunately due to the clash with the Summer League at Bishop Wilton your vets captains will not be attending this event. However if you need any further details you can contact your vet’s captains Martin and Maureen Medlar Tel: (01904) 400568 m.medlar@btconnect.com … [Read more...]
Vet’s Grand Prix Series. Race 3 Report – Lythe .
8 June 2015 by ·
Vet’s Grand Prix Series. Race 3 Lythe Sunday 7th June This new venue proved as challenging as ever for the small YKH contingent who completed this tough 10k event. On a lovely sunny Sunday morning the race began with a leisurely stroll to the start and being set in the picturesque grounds of Mulgrave Castle you could be forgiven for assuming that this was just a ‘run in the park’. However the true nature of this course was evident after the first kilometer. Running slightly … [Read more...]
Vet’s Grand Prix Series. Race 2 – Kirkstall Abbey Tues 26th May
2 June 2015 by ·
Vet’s Grand Prix Series. Race 2 Kirkstall Abbey Tues 26th May Unfortunately due to the usual clash with the York Summer league our vet’s contingent was greatly reduced! Starting and finishing n the picturesque grounds of Kirkstall Abbey Danny Chan and Roger Bilsby both ran well completing the course in good form. Thanks lads for flying the YKH flag. Our next event is on Sunday the 5th June at Lythe near Whitby. It is a new event for the vets and sounds like it will offer … [Read more...]
Dukeries 40 mile Ultra report by Kirsty Harvey.
20 May 2015 by ·
Dukeries Ultra report by Kirsty Harvey. Under new management this year Dukeries offers a choice of three distances, 10, 30 or 40 miles & I chose to do the 40 - partly for the challenge but also because I'm doing a multi-day in July where the long day is 42m so I felt that this would be great practice. My race started at 7.30 so I stayed in a nearby Travelodge (so I didn't have to get up too early) and with a surprisingly sunny morning ( why do I ever check the forecasts?) everyone was in … [Read more...]