Amongst the awards to be issued at the AGM/Presentation Evening on 22nd March will be the Wandering Wasp Award 2016. These awards are made for flying the YKH banner around the country, or even around the world! Points are awarded for each completed race: 2 point for each race outside Yorkshire in England 4 points for outside of England in the rest of the UK 8 points for outside the UKDeadline for entries is 1st March 2017. Four Wasp awards are made with a Winner and … [Read more...]
YKH Weekly Round Up – Muddy Boots & more …..
15 February 2017 by ·
---Muddy Boots 10k - Club Championship Run #2. Thirty two YKH runners in this muddy Ripon trail race. Well done to Knavesmire Ladies, especially - 1st Lady Nik Tarrega and 2nd Lady Sarah Atwood, with Laura Schofield and Amanda Clarke also in the top ten females. Many photos from the Muddy Boots of YKH runners by Dan Chan on the YKH Facebook group page ---Hardmoors Half Marathon - Saltburn. Mark Harney was pleased to have been 1st MV50 at a brutal Hardmoors Half … [Read more...]
YKH Weekly Round Up – Week Ending 28.Jan – Northern XC Champs and more…….
31 January 2017 by ·
----Northern Cross Country Championships. This year the hotly contested Northern Cross Country Championships returned to Knowsley Safari Park near Liverpool. For those who'd had the privilege racing here a few years ago this led to some pre race trepidation and probably some sleepless nights having nightmares about drowning in mud. A healthy amount of rain through the morning and early afternoon meant these fears were not unjustified, although thanks to the cold temperatures the mud was of … [Read more...]
YKH Weekly Round Up – Week Ending 21st January
26 January 2017 by ·
---York Parkrun. The fifth birthday of York Parkrun saw a record 647 runners taking part , with 48 members of YKH in the mix. Parkrun PB's for : Paul Walton 24:46 Andrew Lowson 19:24 Rosie Bramley 31:06 Samantha Shipman 21:52 Martin Medlar 27:17 ( first timer ) ---Navigational Course . Club member Andy Holliday organised and led an invaluable course for our Fell Running fraternity ( and anyone who loves the great outdoors ) . … [Read more...]