Easter Weekend Round Up

-Ackworth Half Marathon - YKH nominated Club Run. 16th David Smithers            01:21:15   -ran an Ultra Marathon just last weekend ! 31st Danny Chan                   01:28:20 65th Nik Vogan                     01:34:41 - 6th Lady 97th Ste Robson                   01:41:20 138th Laura Schofield       01:47:59 159th Emma Hartley         01:50:53 170th David Darton            01:53:10 187th Alistair McQueen    01:57:53 207th Vivian Fraser           01:59:45 209th Maureen Medlar   … [Read more...]

Weekend Round Up 19-20 March – Thirsk 10/Blakey Blitz/Ashby/Lakeland Trails…….

Thirsk 10 mile road race. A lovely spring morning greeted the 870+ runners for the Thirsk 10 mile road race  , this race is always well organised and marshalled and yet again they did a great job. 14 Knavesmire Harriers turned out for this event and they did the club proud. Stephen Maddison 58.42,  Alex Bedingham 60.33,  Pete Downes 66.22, John Oliver 68.45 -   great running by John 2nd place in age category. Stef Durkin 73.00, Steve Green 73.12,  Alex Wheeler 73.40, Qin Zhou 79.37, Viv … [Read more...]

Weekend Round up 12-13 March – Black Combe, Retford Half & more…….

-Black Combe Fell Race. - Report by Tom Ratcliffe. Black combe - The words don’t inspire too many positive connotations. It makes you think of murky British weather, rain, drizzle, fog (clag), disorientation, big hills, tough fell running. I pondered this definition in Giles’ car as we left the gorgeous sunshine which the rest of the UK was bathing in and arrived in the far South Western area of the Lake District to drizzle and thick fog. Black combe fell lies in an area of the UK, just … [Read more...]

York & District 10k Road Race Summer League Entry Form.

Believe it or not Summer is not far off, which can only mean one thing.............................SUMMER LEAGUE  ! 7 fortnightly races for a total  price of £10 - a bargain especially as you will receive a Sweatshop Voucher with your race number, and the club will be providing a buffet lunch after the first 6 races. Pie and Pea Supper will be available at the presentation evening after the handicap race. Last year we were the largest club in the league with 160 runners, can we beat … [Read more...]