---Yorkshire Cross Country Championships - Lightwater Valley, Ripon 07.01.2017. With 18 men and 8 Ladies we had a good number of runners to campaign for the County's highest honours. Knavesmire's Ladies were first into the fray , their race comprising 1 small and 3 large laps , of a splendidly un-muddy and very run able course, set within pleasant parkland inside the Big One roller coaster. The main challenge being a short , sharp steep bank that had to be climbed each … [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 18th September
19 September 2016 by ·
---YVAA Cross Country . Barry Atkinson 1st M55 Caroline Warrington 2nd F 35 Chris Roberts 2nd M35 Jane Nodder 3rd F55 1st M35 team (Chris Roberts / Simon Fricke / Neil Stabbs ) 3rd M50 team ( Barry Atkinson / Pete Downes / Mark Dye ) 3rd F45 team (Mandy Clarke / Jane Nodder / Liz Matthews ================================= ---Hull Marathon. David Smithers had a great race taking 2nd place overall (1st M40-44) with a time of 02:39:55. Lindsay Toulson was 2nd … [Read more...]
Weekend Round up 30-31st Jan – Northern Cross Country Championships & more…
3 February 2016 by ·
Northern Cross Country Championships. Link to Photo gallery The undisputed blue riband event of the weekend was the Northern Cross Country Championships held on Saturday at Blackburn's Witton Park. Following our good efforts in the West Yorkshire XC League (Bronze medals for Ladies team , and several individual prizes) and a good showing at the Yorkshire's it was now time to meet and compete against … [Read more...]