YKH Weekly Round Up w.e 6th Aug – York 10k ,Two Fell Race Ladies Victories & more

---York 10k. A great turn out on home territory with 49 runners from the club and plenty more club members , family and friends giving welcome support on the route. First runner home for YKH was Neil Everett in 35:22 ( 19th and 2nd M35), closely followed by rapidly improving Laurence Griffin in 35:26 ( 20th ) . The first Knavesmire Lady to cross the finish line was Lucy Pinder in 41:10. Jane Nodder was second F55 ( 44:05) , Margaret Metcalfe was first F65 ( 53:15) with Janet … [Read more...]

YKH Weekly Round Up – w.e 30th July.

---ETU Cross Duathlon. Nik Tarrega can proudly claim to be the European Cross Duathlon Age Group Champion after this event in Romania. ---Compedrosa Skyrace - Andorra  .           report by Thomas Ratcliffe This year our Skyrunning adventures took a group of Knavesmires to the country of Andorra, a small principality sandwiched between Spain and France in the middle of the Pyrenees. As we drove through the twisty roads towards Arinsal, a ski resort where the race started, … [Read more...]

YKH Weekly Round Up we 16th July

---Castle Howard  10km Trail Race.    (Club Run)Sarah Attwood was victorious in the Ladies competition , ably defending her title with a time of 46:33. Results : http://ukresults.net/2017/howard10.html Pos  M   F   Forename Surname  Cat   Cat/Pos  ChipTime ChipPos   GunTime  5 0005 Richard Purser M … [Read more...]

YKH Weekly Round Up – w.e 9th July

---Wistow 10k.  Oliver Cockerill was crowned York and District Road Race League men’s champion after finishing second in the final round at Wistow. The 17-year-old City of York runner had to secure a top-two spot to take the spoils in the 10k league after title rival Ben Jones (University of York) missed the race. This meant Jones’ best four results in the series remained two wins, a second and a third. Cockerill had an identical record going into the Wistow round, but crucially improved his … [Read more...]