--YDRRL The 'Summer' League , Knavesmire 10k. Excellent turn out and results from last Tuesday's Summer League. http://www.ukresults.net/yorkrrl/2016/race4.html Chris Roberts led the pack home, with David Smithers, Scout Adkin, Emma Yates and John Oliver all claiming 1st places in their age categories. A great effort all round - it's too early to become complacent but I've got a feeling we'll have something for our new clubhouse trophy cabinet at the end of the … [Read more...]
Weekend Round Up 14-15th May : Calderdale Way Relay, Derwent Dash & more…
18 May 2016 by ·
--Calderdale Way Relay. This hotly contested event is one the biggest off road relay races in the U.K, with over 100 teams of 12 runners taking part. The race is comprised of 6 legs which are run by pairs of athletes from each team, the race taking in the scenic delights of the high moors and deep valleys of the Calder Valley around Halifax , Sowerby Bridge and Todmordon. After a good first effort last year Knavesmire Harriers re-entered this year with all guns blazing, a crack 'A' … [Read more...]
Weekend Round Up 9-10th April
13 April 2016 by ·
-Yorkshire Half Marathon. (Sheffield). 32nd...Lynsay Toulson (3rd M40)...1:20:29 631st...Laura Hallett...1:38:31 783rd...Stefan Durkin...1:37:47 1350...Adrian Turner...1:46:49 3877...Sandra Harman...2:07:17 ================================== -Greater Manchester Marathon. 1061st...Nick Griffin...3:18:20 4095th...Madeleine Foot...3:57:58 5499th...Chris Bell...4:16:36 6374...Jenny Baker...4:29;19 7795...Charlotte … [Read more...]
Weekend Round up 12-13 March – Black Combe, Retford Half & more…….
16 March 2016 by ·
-Black Combe Fell Race. - Report by Tom Ratcliffe. Black combe - The words don’t inspire too many positive connotations. It makes you think of murky British weather, rain, drizzle, fog (clag), disorientation, big hills, tough fell running. I pondered this definition in Giles’ car as we left the gorgeous sunshine which the rest of the UK was bathing in and arrived in the far South Western area of the Lake District to drizzle and thick fog. Black combe fell lies in an area of the UK, just … [Read more...]