---Plusnet Yorkshire Marathon. Twenty five or more club members ran the 'home' marathon, gaining plenty of PB's ( please mention on FB) and some notable performances. Inspirational Club Member Jean Snelling was our slowest , but perhaps greatest runner on the day. At the age of 81 , Jean completed the 26.2 mile course despite pulling a muscle just three miles into the arduous event. POS. NAME GENDER CAT. GUN TIME CHIP TIME GENDER POS. CAT. POS. CHIP … [Read more...]
YKH Round Up w.e 5th March – Medals won @ Yorkshire Vet’s XC Champs & more..
7 March 2017 by ·
---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 Round Up Week Ending 7.Jan – York’s XC Champs & more …
10 January 2017 by ·
---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...]