—Hard Moors 26.2 Roseberry Topping Trail Marathon and Half Marathon.
Sarah Attwood , David Smithers and new club member but experienced Ultra runner John Freel ran this trail marathon ( more like 30 miles ) . The circular race route started at Guisborough and took in the local high spots such as High Cliff Nab , Roseberry Topping , Captain Cooks Monument , and travelled across some bleak soggy Moors as far as Commondale and Castleton.
Dave Smithers was second in the ‘Marathon’.
dave Smithers , second at the Hardmoors Roseberry Marathon
Sarah Attwood finished the ‘marathon’ in 5:54:51 (30.2 miles) , John Freel did 6 hrs 11 according to strava for the marathon.
Sarah Atwood at Roseberry Topping
The Half Marathon also took in the scenic high spots but without the big slog over to Castleton , Knavesmire’s Caroline Warrington was second Lady despite adding an extra mile following other runners in the wrong direction and Orna O’tool’s strava said she got 2:51 for the half (14.8 miles).
Caroline Warrington descending from High Cliff Nab on her way to second place.
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—Petzl Grizedale Night Runner.
Mandy Clarke & Mark Dye took part in this night time 10 km race around the pitch black trails of Grizedale Forest in the Lake District close to Hawkshead.
35th Mark Dye 48:44
43rd Mandy Clarke 48:50 3rd Lady and 1st FV40
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—Bovington Tank Museum Marathon.
Stef Durkin took part in this great trail race on the South coast, plenty of mud and some great tanks to admire on route and at the finish , he finished the hilly course in 5:24:58 and his reward was a giant medal and a can of his favourite tropical soft drink.
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—York Parkrun.
34 memnbers of YKH took part this week, with Parkrun PB’s for :
James Ollerenshaw 20:56
John Nodder 22:18
Jim Richards 22:50