---Rossendale's Lee Mill Fell Relays. We returned for a second year to this challenging Pennine relay race , with our Ladies winning the Female Team competition last year we had quite a bit to live up to. The race held near Bacup , (nr Rochdale) comprises four legs of almost 6.5 miles, climbing through disused Quarries ( now a popular Mountain Biking venue) onto the high moor where perilously deep bogs had to be negotiated before careening back through the quarries to the … [Read more...]
YKH Weekly Round Up – Week Ending 20th November.
22 November 2016 by ·
---West Yorkshire Cross Country League Race #3 : Spenborough. Plenty of mud for the third race in the hard fought series, battled over by some of Yorkshire's best Athletic clubs and athletes. Knavesmire's Ladies had our the best team result , placing fourth of 14, with the Men's team finishing seventh of 12 teams. Results :http://www.westyorkshireathletics.org.uk/R3Spen2016.htm For the Ladies team we had : 13th Nik Tarrega 22nd Caroline Warrington 35th Cassie Holmes 42nd … [Read more...]
YKH Weekly Round Up – Week Ending 13th November
15 November 2016 by ·
---Dalby Dash. Some great results and a good number of runners from YKH at this 10k trail race held in Dalby Forest near Pickering. We had a great Knavesmire one/two with Chris Roberts in first , flying around the course in 33:15 and Phil Elliot Dick second with 33:51. The course is mostly uphill to start with and the latter half being largely downhill . With some help from gravity Chris was able to record a still remarkable 5:02 for mile 3, 4:47 for mile 4 and 5:03 for mile … [Read more...]
YKH Weekly Round Up – Week Ending 30th October.
2 November 2016 by ·
---West Yorkshire Cross Country League - Nunroyd Park.Race number two in the league was held at an muddless Nunroyd Park in Wakefield. We had a greater number of runners out this time and the Men's team saw a marked improvement. Knavesmire's Mens team of 9th Kim Critchley , 22nd Phil Elliot Dick, 26th Sam Allin, 54th Simon Collins and 59th Barry Atkinson were fifth overall out of 15 teams. Also running were 75th Toby Hone, 82nd Dan Chan , 86th Rory Henderson , 101st Pete Downes , … [Read more...]