Leeds Evensplits 5k – Wed 22 Mar
From Petra Bijsterveld… Six Ilkley Harriers made the short journey to the Brownlee circuit at Bodington Fields tonight for the second race in the 2023 Leeds Evensplits 5k series. Looking at the results the series is gaining wider traction on the Northern running scene as there were quite a few runners from beyond the immediate […]
Leeds Evensplits 5k – Wed 22 Mar
From Petra Bijsterveld… Six Ilkley Harriers made the short journey to the Brownlee circuit at Bodington Fields tonight for the second race in the 2023 Leeds Evensplits 5k series. Looking at the results the series is gaining wider traction on the Northern running scene as there were quite a few runners from beyond the immediate […]
Spring Canal Canter – Marathon day 2 – Sun 19 Mar
From Colin Williams… On Sunday I took part in the Grim up North, Spring Canal Canter – Marathon. When I arrived there were lots of runners and I was expecting a large turnout, it became apparent that most runners had entered the half marathon or the 20 mile races and only a small group or were […]
Spring Canal Canter – Marathon day 2 – Sun 19 Mar
From Colin Williams… On Sunday I took part in the Grim up North, Spring Canal Canter – Marathon. When I arrived there were lots of runners and I was expecting a large turnout, it became apparent that most runners had entered the half marathon or the 20 mile races and only a small group or were […]
Wakefield Hospice 10k – Sun 19 Mar
From Beth Massey… Not being a fan of hills and wanting to do a 10k race, I decided to travel to Wakefield instead of Keighley to avoid the hills! However, despite being billed as a flat 10k, the route is out and back towards Horbury on what can only be described as a tough, undulating […]
Keighley 10k – Sun 19 Mar
Photo credit Woodentops. Jack Cummings won the Keighley 10k in 31:58. Danny Thompson was 3rd M40, Tracey Watson 3rd F50 and Keith Wood 3rd M60. Results
Ilkley Gazette report w/c 20/03
From Jean Sullivan… A race win for the Ilkley Harriers this week! Jack Cummings stole the show this weekend, winning the Big Keighley 10km race, with Jack over three minutes ahead of the second finisher, completing the race in a superb 31:58. This challenging 10km race follows a circular route, going through the parks, paths and […]
HDSRL entries now open
From Paul Stephens…. The entry system for this year’s Harrogate District Summer Race League is now open, please go to the HDSRL website for all information, and enter via the link provided there. This series of 5 evening races in May/June/July is open to both first and second claim members of the club, with a […]
Inverness Half Marathon – Sun 12 Mar
From Alison Bennett… I was tempted into trying this half marathon after booking a holiday in the area. The race was subsequently selected to be a Scottish Championship event attracting a field of around 3000 runners. It’s many years since I have taken part in a half marathon, and haven’t much experience at this distance so I […]
YVAA XC Championships Beverley – Sun 12 Mar
From Dan McKeown Photo credit David Gowans This year’s Yorkshire Veterans Athletics Association cross country championship race, saw a bare minimum three Harriers – Steve Gott, Matt Cox and I – make the trip out to Beverley Westwood to contest the M40-49 team competition. After getting boat raced (technical term) by Rotherham at last year’s […]