YKH Weekly Round Up – Week Ending 4th December.

---West Yorkshire Cross Country League - Race #4 - Keighley. The fourth and final race of the 2016 West Yorkshire Cross Country League was held in Keighley. Knavesmire Men were 12th of thirteen teams . 38th Phil Elliot-Dick 89th Rory Henderson 95th Toby Horne 100th Danny Chan 109th Neil Strange 116th Pete Downes 153rd  Duncan Chambers 161st Simon Page Knavesmire's Ladies were not numerous enough on this occasion to make up a complete scoring team . 8th Nik Tarrega 60th … [Read more...]

YKH Weekly Round Up Week Ending 27th November – Relay Team Victories & more…

---Rossendale's Lee Mill Fell Relays. We returned for a second year to this challenging  Pennine relay race , with our Ladies winning the Female Team competition last year we had quite a bit to live up to.       The race held near Bacup , (nr Rochdale) comprises four legs of almost 6.5 miles, climbing through disused Quarries ( now a popular Mountain Biking venue) onto the high moor where perilously deep bogs  had to be negotiated before careening back through the quarries to the … [Read more...]

YKH Weekly Round Up – Week Ending 13th November

---Dalby Dash. Some great results and a good number of  runners from YKH at this 10k trail race held in Dalby Forest near Pickering. We had a great Knavesmire  one/two with Chris Roberts in first ,  flying around the course in 33:15 and Phil Elliot Dick second with 33:51. The course is mostly uphill to start with and the latter half being largely downhill . With some help from  gravity Chris was able to record a still remarkable 5:02 for mile 3, 4:47 for mile 4 and 5:03 for mile … [Read more...]

YKH Weekly Round Up – Week Ending 30th October.

---West Yorkshire Cross Country League - Nunroyd Park.Race number two in the league was held at an muddless  Nunroyd Park in Wakefield. We had a greater number of runners out this time and the Men's team saw a marked improvement. Knavesmire's Mens team of 9th Kim Critchley , 22nd Phil Elliot  Dick, 26th Sam Allin, 54th Simon Collins and 59th Barry Atkinson    were fifth overall out of 15 teams. Also running were 75th Toby Hone, 82nd Dan Chan , 86th Rory Henderson , 101st Pete Downes , … [Read more...]