Weekly Round Up – w.e 28th Jan – Northern XC Champs’, Ferriby & more..

---North of England Cross Country Championships - Harewood Park. Thankfully this year the Northern's did not require a long journey across the Pennines, just a quick jaunt to the lush parkland surrounding Harewood House. -Under 20 Junior Men. Ed Hooper was the first YKH runner to tackle the rolling parkland course, his race of 8km would follow the same course as the Ladies would later. Ed was 62nd in a time of 0:33:46. - Senior Women. … [Read more...]

YKH Weekly Round Up – Yorkshire XC Champs & more…

---Yorkshire Cross Country Championships. ( 06.01.2018) Another year another  nice trip to Lightwater Valley for the Yorkshire Championships. Running conditions were fantastic , no mud to speak of, light wind, no rain   and  the bountiful sun made it just warm enough. Knavesmire's  Men were 7th team in their '10km'  race , an improvement on  last year's  result ( 8th ).  The 'B' team were 18th, with there being 28 teams in total.  First six to count . The Senior Mens race consisted of a … [Read more...]

YKH Christmas & New Year Racing Round Up.

--- Antarctica and Magellan Straits Marathons. Dave Darton and Colin Lea  completed Magellan Straits marathon on 14th December and KGI classic Antarctica marathon on 16th December. https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/antarcticamarathon ---Ward Green Six ( 24th Dec) 140th Vanessa Thompson    53:17 ---East Hull Harriers Boxing Day 10k. (26th Dec ) 6th Stephen Maddison 36:56 ( 1st m45) ---Guisborough Woods Fell Race ( 27th December ) Results Nik … [Read more...]

YKH Weekly Round Up- Ladies Finish Second in XC League

---West Yorkshire Cross Country League Final Race - Keighley           Results Knavemire's Ladies 'A' team finished the hard fought season strongly, battling competitors and snow showers to claim second place on the day , which meant they were well deserved Silver Medallists in the league overall. At Keighley the four to count were Helen Cross who was second, Nik Tarrega 4th, Sarah Attwood 19th and Emily Baines 23rd. Also helping the YKH team to one of their best results were … [Read more...]