Report by Vets Captain Neil Stabbs. It’s almost halfway through the year and we’re now 4 races into the 9 race Yorkshire Vets Grand Prix series. After the season’s first race at Honley in April, we’ve since had races at West Park and Kirkstall in Leeds and at Mulgrave Castle, just north of Whitby. It’s fair to say that clashes with the Summer League have kept attendance down, but we’ve seen some good performances from new and returning members so far. West Park has been used as a … [Read more...]
YKH Round up Week Ending 1st May
3 May 2016 by ·
--YDRRL 'Summer' League Race #1 - Pocklington. The 'Summer' league got off to a great start, with 100 members of York Knavesmire Harriers taking part on Tuesday evening, A nasty cloud burst before the start was somewhat ominous , but it was soon gone and conditions for the race were good , maybe a little too chilly , but a good tailwind on the way back into Pocklington. Knavesmire Harriers are making a strong defence of their Men's and Ladies Team titles, it would appear from the … [Read more...]
Vets 2016 begin at Honley – 26.April.
11 April 2016 by ·
Bored of the same old 10k road races?Want a race that's more interesting than repeatedly running round and round the Knavesmire? Over-35? Well you're in luck!The Yorkshire Vets Grand Prix is a ten race series of weekend and evening races from April through to November. Races range from Whitby in the north to Holmfirth in the south, all around 10k and mostly off-road. Added to that, there's prizes throughout the age groups, refreshments after the race and all for the bargain price of £5 per race. … [Read more...]
Vets 2016
11 February 2016 by ·
Vets 2016 Any club member aged 35 years or more is eligible to complete in this series of races held throughout the year. Team YKH has been affiliated to the Yorkshire Veterans’ Athletic Association (yvaa) for a number of years and we welcome any club member who would like to run for their club and earn our team valuable points. The Grand Prix race series comprises of approximately 10 events mostly off road and of approximately 10k distance. With some challenging terrain these races offer … [Read more...]