Weekend Round-up 3rd – 4th October .

Another busy weekend for members of York Knavesmire Harriers. -Many members were involved in the organisation and marshalling of the  Levisham Limping club run. They and those that ran were rewarded with lovely warm Autumnal weather  and a trip to a lovely part of the North Yorkshire Moors. Beautiful Scenary , steam trains in the valley bottom, deilicious home made cakes made by the Lockton W.I and victory for Knavesmire's Harry Holmes. Levisham Limping Results Levisham Limping … [Read more...]

BRASS MONKEY HALF MARATHON 2016 – Race Date Confirmed – 17th January 2016.

BRASS MONKEY HALF MARATHON 2016 We can confirm that the 2016 Brass Monkey Half Marathon will take place on Sunday 17 January 2016. Entries will be opened in the coming weeks. The specific date and time for opening entries has not yet been finalised, but when it is we will advertise it on our Facebook page and club website. We will give at least 10 days notice before the entries go live. Good luck to all those planning to run our 2016 race. … [Read more...]

Clennell Trail Marathon and Ten Mile race

Two mountain goats and a whippet (Liz Matthews, Maureen Medlar and Darren Hendley) took on what had been described as a 10 mile trail race through the beautiful Cheviot hills. The morning started with that nasty wet rain and drizzle that soaks you to the skin, and it didn't bode well for a fell race in such an open and exposed place. Miraculously the organisers had arranged for it to stop just as the start gun went off! We headed off into the unknown along a rough stony track. It wasn't long … [Read more...]

New Running Track Sessions Start – TUESDAY 14.July.

TRACK..TRACK ..TRACK..............! Big news . Good news, we will be using the new athletics track at the University , the first session there wil be : - 6.30pm on TUESDAY 14th July. Thursday's endurance squad session will from that point become the Threshold session to be held on the Knavesmire. So from W/c 13.7.15 Endurance training groups will be : TRACK Tues 6.30pm York Uni Track THRESHOLD Thurs 6.30pm Knavesmire Possibly the best news is that for the forseeable future … [Read more...]