Some say the streets in the Capital are paved with gold, for those seeking cross country glory on Saturday they found London's historic course was coated in mud. Parliament Hill situated in North London's Hampstead Heath offers stunning panoramic views of capital's skyline. The undulating and picturesque parkland had received plenty of rain in the week so despite race day being fairly warm and sunny, conditions quickly became very muddy around the course. Knavesmire's Ladies were the first … [Read more...]
English National Cross Country Championships @ Parliament Hill, London – Report
23 February 2015 by ·
Ladies 7th at Northern XC Championships
31 January 2015 by ·
The first club run of the year was the Northern XC Championships and we had a good turnout with 28 Harriers heading to Pontefract. The course was a lot muddier than three years ago which made for tough going. The Ladies team was once again the star performers taking 7th place in the team competition, our best ever Ladies result at a Northerns. First back was Nik Vogan in 58th with the rest of the team comprising Andrea Lancaster, Anwen Darlington and Cassie Holmes. Also running were Sarah … [Read more...]
Brass Monkey Photos
19 January 2015 by ·
A member of York Knavesmire Harriers, Ben McNeilage, and his son braved the cold and took over 2,000 photos at this year's Brass Monkey race. You can see them all at the Flickr website below. If you ran we hope you can find yourself! They're free to download. You can also see more of Ben's great photographs at his website www.benmcneilage.com. Thanks Ben! Race Photos: https://www.flickr.com/photos/128440813@N04/sets/ … [Read more...]
Brass Monkey 2015
18 January 2015 by ·
Congratulations to today's Brass Monkey runners. You were brilliant! We hope you enjoyed your half marathon. York Knavesmire Harriers really enjoyed hosting you. The results are online at http://www.resultsbase.net/Results/IndividualResults.aspx?Id=2488. Our selection of race photos will follow later this week at https://www.flickr.com/photos/128440813@N04/sets/ If you have any questions, please email brassmonkeyhalfmarathon@gmail.com and we will respond as soon as possible. … [Read more...]