YKH Round Up – Week Ending 7th August.

--Run for All -  York 10k. On home turf we were out in strength with 51 members representing the club in this very popular race through the mean streets of York. Photo Album thanks to Brian Hughes There were plenty of yellow and black Knavesmire vests speeding around the city which was great to see. Obviously too many runners from the club to mention you all, The results are here . Notable mentions to ; David Smithers who was 5th and 1st M40 in 34:35. Emma Yates who was … [Read more...]

Weekly Round Up – w.e 31st July.

========================== --International Friendship Marathon. David Darton and Colin lea added another marathon to the list of marathons they have done on 10TH July.The  International Friendship marathon from Lithuania to Belarus. Only Four runners from the U.K took part. A visa was needed for entry to Belarus.The run was gradually up hill .That means next year when it is Belarus to Lithuania it will be easier. This brings the total up to 80 Marathons … [Read more...]

Weekend 16/17 July

Busy weekend, lots of adventures. --Dolomites Skyrace. report by Tom Ratcliffe https://youtu.be/-1Y9kxKPymk Our Skyrunning adventures this year took us to the Dolomites in Northern Italy to test ourselves against some of the best mountain runners in the world. With ragged, tower-like peaks rising up to 3000 metres from grassy, wooded areas – the Dolomites distinctness is a thing of great beauty. This beauty is only confounded by the daunting thought of actually attempting to run on … [Read more...]

Tom’s Bransdale Race – Club Run Report.

Great to see 20 members of YKH bolstering the numbers at this very special race. The race is organised by the National Trust , and is named after former National Trust employee and Knavesmire club member Tom Watson, who was instrumental in organising the first Bransdale  race before he sadly passed away. The race has been well supported over the years by club members , but with it's inclusion in the Club Championship we got a number of club members to try something different that maybe … [Read more...]