Weekend Round Up 16-17 April. Boston, Victories at Guisborough & more….

Vale of York 10. report by Phillip Elliott-Dick With a new 10 mile road race on the doorsteps of York, 41 harriers took part in what was described as a flat and fast route, which actually turned out to be a more undulating route, but yet with fully closed roads and a field of 750+, made for a good course and race. First 3 harriers home (Phillip Elliott-Dick, 4th and 2nd M40, David Smithers, 7th and Jason Higgens 12th) meant we took the male team prize. John Oliver took the 1st M60 and … [Read more...]

Weekend Round Up 9-10th April

-Yorkshire Half Marathon. (Sheffield). 32nd...Lynsay Toulson (3rd M40)...1:20:29 631st...Laura Hallett...1:38:31 783rd...Stefan Durkin...1:37:47 1350...Adrian Turner...1:46:49 3877...Sandra Harman...2:07:17 ================================== -Greater Manchester Marathon. 1061st...Nick Griffin...3:18:20 4095th...Madeleine Foot...3:57:58 5499th...Chris Bell...4:16:36 6374...Jenny Baker...4:29;19 7795...Charlotte … [Read more...]

Vets 2016 begin at Honley – 26.April.

Bored of the same old 10k road races?Want a race that's more interesting than repeatedly running round and round the Knavesmire? Over-35? Well you're in luck!The Yorkshire Vets Grand Prix is a ten race series of weekend and evening races from April through to November. Races range from Whitby in the north to Holmfirth in the south, all around 10k and mostly off-road. Added to that, there's prizes throughout the age groups, refreshments after the race and all for the bargain price of £5 per race. … [Read more...]

Brass Monkey – Useful Info

BRASS MONKEY UPDATE Dear Brass Monkey runners.   Our preparations are complete and we look forward to welcoming you to our half marathon on Sunday.   Here are some final reminders in response to a few questions we have received over the past few days.   Bib numbers: There are no entries or transfers on the day. All bib numbers have been posted. If you have not received your bib number, please report to the enquiries desk in the Ebor Stand at York Racecourse on … [Read more...]