YKH Racing Round Up – w.e 27th Feb – English National Cross Country Champs & Snake Lane

---Saucony English National Cross Country Championships. Saturday @Parliament Hill, Hampstead Heath, London -Senior Ladies. Ladies ran one medium and one large lap for a distance of 8km. Knavesmire Ladies ( 1st 4 to count ) were 38th.     -Senior Men. Men ran one medium and two large laps for a distance of 12km. Knavesmire Men ( 1st 6 to count) were 95th overall.   ---Snake Lane 10. Knavesmire Ladies won the Female Team … [Read more...]

YKH Racing Round Up – w.e 7th Nov’. – Ladies 10th at National Cross Country Relays, Guy Fawkes 10 & more..

---English National Cross Country Relays - Mansfield. The  Knavesmire Ladies are now amongst the top ten in the country after another superb set of performances from the  Cross Country squad. Teams of three raced over a 3km course, 106 teams competing to see who is the best in the country. The YKH 'A' team showed their local league success was no fluke with a tenth place finish in Mansfield. Becky Penty ran the first leg in 10:24, our fastest of the day  to start us off in 20th place .  … [Read more...]

YKH Weekly Racing Round Up – w.e 23rd Feb – National XC Champ’s, Snake Lane, Heartbeat Hobble & more…

Please email any race reports/photos or info to :   ykhracereports@gmail.com ---English National Cross Country Championships - Wollaton Hall, Nottingham - Saturday. Running clubs from all over the country headed to Nottingham for the pinnacle of amateur athletic competition. Somehow  we evaded the worst of the weather and everyone had a great day at this historic and epic event, with runners thundering around the parkland, hurdling  logs placed across the course and ploughing through … [Read more...]

YKH Ladies 11th at National XC Champs, Snake Lane 10, Heartbeat Hobble…

---English National Cross Country Championships. York Knavesmire Harriers ( YKH ) Ladies team continued  their  successful Winter campaign, with an outstanding 11th place out of the 114 clubs at the English National Cross Country Championships held at Harewood House on Saturday. Harewood House provided a spectacular backdrop for the undulating 5 mile,  2 lap Senior Ladies race. https://youtu.be/FHQIV6R6aQU The Mire Ladies have so far this season won the West Yorkshire … [Read more...]