The final results for the York and District Road Race League have now been tallied, and YKH have had another fantastic year. Knavesmire fielded between 70 and 100 runners in each race and you all made a fantastic contribution to the series and to YKH's great team spirit , cameraderie and continued success. Results. Knavesmire's Ladies were utterly dominant in the Female Team competition , with our 'A' team first and 'B' Team second. The YKH Men's 'A' team were also Team victors , … [Read more...]
3 Lakes Classics. 20/06/2015- Report by Sarah Atwood
26 June 2015 by ·
For the last three years I’ve wanted to run this race as id heard so many positive comments about it. Unfortunately I’ve always had other plans and not been in Sheffield on the same weekend. This year however not only had I organised to visit my parents on the same weekend I was also planning on doing a 15 mile training run…perfect. The race is organised by a local running club in sheffield…The Killamarsh Kestrels. Entry was easy, either on line or through the post. The entry fee was a … [Read more...]
Dukeries 40 mile Ultra report by Kirsty Harvey.
20 May 2015 by ·
Dukeries Ultra report by Kirsty Harvey. Under new management this year Dukeries offers a choice of three distances, 10, 30 or 40 miles & I chose to do the 40 - partly for the challenge but also because I'm doing a multi-day in July where the long day is 42m so I felt that this would be great practice. My race started at 7.30 so I stayed in a nearby Travelodge (so I didn't have to get up too early) and with a surprisingly sunny morning ( why do I ever check the forecasts?) everyone was in … [Read more...]
50k Canalathlon – report
24 March 2015 by ·
Report by Kirsty Harvey On a bright sunny Sunday morning (yes really) in Sowerby Bridge, gathered some hardy souls ready to do battle in the Canalathon - a 50k race along the canal towpath from Manchester to Sowerby Bridge. There were some even hardier souls doing even longer distances like 75 or 100k but it was a bit early in the season for me to consider those. The race organisers had put on a bus to take us to Manchester which left at 7.20 so it was an early start from York for hubby and … [Read more...]