Racing Round Up w.e 5th Dec – Steven Bell 1st at Christmas Cracker Half & Ladies first team at Eskdale Eureka.

---Christmas Cracker Half Marathon - It's Grim Up North Races. Well done to Steven taking a victory in only his second race in the YKH vest. The race was run along the muddy towpaths of the Leeds Canal. 1st Steven Bell 1:33:09 ---Valencia Marathon. 2951st Richard Walker 3:13:43 ( 3:12:27 ) ---Eskdale Eureka Fell Race. Knavesmire Ladies won their team prize competition and Nik Tarrega was second placed Lady. Pete Walker had a great race finishing 6th overall. The … [Read more...]

YKH Racing Round Up – w.e 21st Nov – Wakefield XC, Tad’ 10 & more…

---West Yorkshire Cross Country League , Race #3 - Thornes Park, Wakefield. -Ladies. A number of the squad were missing for this race , however those present did a sterling job and the team ( first 4 to count ) were 2nd to winners Holmfirth. The Ladies ran 1 small and 2 large laps totalling 3.4 miles. 3rd Josie Rawes 20:47 9th Nik Tarrega 21:31 13th Megan Anderson 22:06 36th Lucy Pinder 24:04 38th Aoife Burke  24:11 44th Clare Rowntree 24:43 53rd Becky Sizer 26:07 58th Hannah … [Read more...]

YKH Racing Round Up – w.e 14th Nov. – Dalby, Saltersgate

---Dalby Dash. Becky Penty continued her great run of form and results,  taking the prize for first Lady. There were also some great age category performances including Qin Zhou 1st F45, Terry Bromfield 2nd M70 and John Wiley 3rd M40. Pos    M    F    Name Cat Cat Pos Time 3 001 Becky Penty FS (001/038) 00:36:43 8 006 John Wiley M40 (003/026) 00:38:13 18 015 Stephen … [Read more...]

YKH Racing Round Up – w.e 7th Nov’. – Ladies 10th at National Cross Country Relays, Guy Fawkes 10 & more..

---English National Cross Country Relays - Mansfield. The  Knavesmire Ladies are now amongst the top ten in the country after another superb set of performances from the  Cross Country squad. Teams of three raced over a 3km course, 106 teams competing to see who is the best in the country. The YKH 'A' team showed their local league success was no fluke with a tenth place finish in Mansfield. Becky Penty ran the first leg in 10:24, our fastest of the day  to start us off in 20th place .  … [Read more...]