English National Cross Country Championships at Wollaton Hall and Deer Park Nottingham. 22nd February. http://youtu.be/4qSPz5oEnkg Great running from our Ladies and Men at the Nationals , a fantastic event with good running in the parkland of Wollaton Hall (except the muddy bit later in video!). Our Ladies did tremendously well finishing as 36th team of 83 to finish. Nic Vogan was 183rd, Cassie Holmes 227th, Caroline Warrington 269th and Bryony Parkinson 454th, of 708 of the nations … [Read more...]
Victory at Commondale Clart Fell Race
18 February 2014 by ·
Commondale Clart - approx 5 miles, 16 Feb. … [Read more...]
Muddy Boots – Report
12 February 2014 by ·
It was just as the song goes MUD GLORIOUS MUD, MORE MUD, AND EVEN MORE MUD. As ever in true grit sytle the above 30 members ran the race and it was great to see Phillip Elliott Dick racing and coming 4th overall. Kirsty Vogan and Cassie did fantastic too and I cannot confirm for sure but they may have won the ladies prizes. By the end of the race all I wanted to do was get changed out of my very muddy shoes and clothes. My feet were so black even after a bath I had to soak them in MILTON!!! … [Read more...]
4 Marathons on 4 Continents in 4 Weeks – update Tokyo completed.
2 February 2014 by ·
UPDATE ON 4 MARATHONS ON 4 CONTINENTS IN 4 WEEKS Good news. Colin Lea and David Darton from YKH have completed the first of their 4 marathons on 4 continents in 4 weeks. Marathon 1 - Tokyo: David finished in 3hr 53 despite running with arm in plaster and sling. Colin paced much more sensibly and finished in 4hrs 20. YKH got promoted on Japan TV as they interviewed extensively "the mad guys doing 4 marathons around the world in 4 weeks". More details are on their charity … [Read more...]