---Hard Moors 26.2 Roseberry Topping Trail Marathon and Half Marathon. Sarah Attwood , David Smithers and new club member but experienced Ultra runner John Freel ran this trail marathon ( more like 30 miles ) . The circular race route started at Guisborough and took in the local high spots such as High Cliff Nab , Roseberry Topping , Captain Cooks Monument , and travelled across some bleak soggy Moors as far as Commondale and Castleton. Dave Smithers was second in the … [Read more...]
YKH Weekly Round Up – Week Ending 4th December.
6 December 2016 by ·
---West Yorkshire Cross Country League - Race #4 - Keighley. The fourth and final race of the 2016 West Yorkshire Cross Country League was held in Keighley. Knavesmire Men were 12th of thirteen teams . 38th Phil Elliot-Dick 89th Rory Henderson 95th Toby Horne 100th Danny Chan 109th Neil Strange 116th Pete Downes 153rd Duncan Chambers 161st Simon Page Knavesmire's Ladies were not numerous enough on this occasion to make up a complete scoring team . 8th Nik Tarrega 60th … [Read more...]
YKH Weekly Round Up Week Ending 27th November – Relay Team Victories & more…
30 November 2016 by ·
---Rossendale's Lee Mill Fell Relays. We returned for a second year to this challenging Pennine relay race , with our Ladies winning the Female Team competition last year we had quite a bit to live up to. The race held near Bacup , (nr Rochdale) comprises four legs of almost 6.5 miles, climbing through disused Quarries ( now a popular Mountain Biking venue) onto the high moor where perilously deep bogs had to be negotiated before careening back through the quarries to the … [Read more...]
YKH Weekly Round Up – Week Ending 20th November.
22 November 2016 by ·
---West Yorkshire Cross Country League Race #3 : Spenborough. Plenty of mud for the third race in the hard fought series, battled over by some of Yorkshire's best Athletic clubs and athletes. Knavesmire's Ladies had our the best team result , placing fourth of 14, with the Men's team finishing seventh of 12 teams. Results :http://www.westyorkshireathletics.org.uk/R3Spen2016.htm For the Ladies team we had : 13th Nik Tarrega 22nd Caroline Warrington 35th Cassie Holmes 42nd … [Read more...]