YKH Weekly Round Up – Week Ending 23rd October.

---Leicester Half Marathon. On a cold day in Leicester, Chris Harrison  tackled the Leicester half . A great, well marshalled event with lots of attractive parks to run through. Chris managed  another PB with 2hrs, 8 minutes 28 seconds.===================================== ---The Undulator/Stuart Learmouth Memorial fell race. Fell runner Harry Holmes  won The Undulator/Stuart Learmouth memorial fell race  in a new course record time. the race comprised 8.4 miles and 1260 ft of ascent, … [Read more...]

YKH Round Up – w.e 3rd July.

--Country Trail Series  report by  Maureen Medlar and Liz Matthews Blind leading the Blind? Having completed and thoroughly enjoyed this series last year we decided to use these races as off road training. You are given the venue details (all of which have been pubs) pay your £5 entry fee which includes a £2 after race drink allowance and then issued with a list of directions. The rest is up to you! As soon as we saw the Pudsey venue we knew from previous vets races held in the … [Read more...]

International success for Nik Vogan – Pontevedra World Duathlon Championships 2014

Pontevedra World Duathlon Championships 2014 report by Nik Vogan Those of you who know me well know that I love my bike even more than my running shoes - a strange admission on a running club website but hopefully you'll see where I'm going - and in September 2013 I watched one of my old university team mates win the World Triathlon Championships and it made me think.. I knew Non and knew that whilst she is an amazing athlete, she is also a normal person and it got me wondering what I could … [Read more...]