YKH Easter Round Up – Helmsley 10k ….

---Helmsley 10k . Plenty of Easter Eggs collected by club members at this tough 10, a long drag uphill for 2 miles before it levels off and eventually drops back to the finish. Knavesmire's Becky Penty ( 40:12 )  was first Lady (18th overall )  with Cassie Holmes 3rd Lady (50th ). Also running were : 17th Darren Hendley 40:09 28th Robert Ward      41:18 48th Nick Griffin        43:18 90th Marc Thomas     47:54 138th David Darton   51:17 169th Peter Lyth         53:23 193rd … [Read more...]

YKH Weekly Round Up w.e 19.March -Thirsk 10 / Blakey Blitz / East Hull 20 …

---Thirsk 10. 15th          Phil Elliot-Dick          00:56:44 41st          Stephen Maddison    01:01:00 143rd       Robert Ward              01:07:58 174th        Sarah Attwood           01:09:40 212th       Ewan Cochrane          01:11:18 251st        Michael Page              01:13:22 277th       Catherine Lee            01:14:37 456th       Emma Hartley          01:22:21 516th        Viv Fraser                  01:25:41 556th       Maureen Medlar       01:27:17 709th       … [Read more...]

YKH Round Up w.e 5th March – Medals won @ Yorkshire Vet’s XC Champs & more..

---Yorkshire Vets Cross Country Championships. Loads of medals won at the YVAA XC at Doncaster on Saturday. 18 Harriers pitted themselves against a great, fast cross-country course at the Northern Racing College in Rossington. It was an interesting course with a variety of terrain - fast, flat downhill, twisting woodland paths, a short, grassy climb and a stream crossing. It wouldn't be cross-country without some mud, but this was largely limited to the start/finish straight and the going was … [Read more...]

YKH Weekly Round Up – W/e 26.Feb – Knavesmire Ladies top 20 at National XC’s, Snake Lane & more…

---English National Cross Country Championships. Wollaton Country Park in Nottingham was the venue on Saturday for the 129th running of one of the biggest events on many amatuer club athletes calendars. York Knavesmire Harriers were in attendance in good numbers and good spirits after a pleasant trip down together by Coach , and we had the luxury of the big YKH tent to change in at the venue. Before the Senior races there are a number of junior races , and this gave us a chance to warm … [Read more...]