Swiss international mountain marathon – Sat/Sun 16/17 Aug 2025
From Alison Weston… Nea and I took part in the Swiss version of the OMM this weekend, starting from Klosters. We entered the score class with 5 hours running each day. It was a nice idea for all runners to get a cable car to the start but a storm came before everyone was up, […]
Swiss international mountain marathon – Sat/Sun 16/17 Aug 2025
From Alison Weston… Nea and I took part in the Swiss version of the OMM this weekend, starting from Klosters. We entered the score class with 5 hours running each day. It was a nice idea for all runners to get a cable car to the start but a storm came before everyone was up, […]
Ilkley Gazette Report – w/c 11 August 2025
[Jack Wood and Jack Cummings leading the pack at the Littondale Fete Four Mile road race, photo courtesy of Woodentops] From Jill Ezard & Nicola Budding… Podium finishes, club records and age category successes galore! Successes started early this week with one Harrier heading to Gateshead to take part in the Quayside 5k on Wednesday. The […]
Ilkley Gazette Report – w/c 11 August 2025
[Jack Wood and Jack Cummings leading the pack at the Littondale Fete Four Mile road race, photo courtesy of Woodentops] From Jill Ezard & Nicola Budding… Podium finishes, club records and age category successes galore! Successes started early this week with one Harrier heading to Gateshead to take part in the Quayside 5k on Wednesday. The […]
North Downs Way 100 – Sat 9 Aug 2025
From Petra Bijsterveld… A change is as good as a rest they say, even when it comes to ultra running. Having spent a lot of time in the last two years on the Pennine Way, the Coast to Coast, and the Cleveland Way, I decided to try my hand at some more runnable races in […]
North Downs Way 100 – Sat 9 Aug 2025
From Petra Bijsterveld… A change is as good as a rest they say, even when it comes to ultra running. Having spent a lot of time in the last two years on the Pennine Way, the Coast to Coast, and the Cleveland Way, I decided to try my hand at some more runnable races in […]
Ritchie & Michael’s Bob Graham Round – Sat 2 Aug 2025
Ritchie’s version The Bob Graham Round is an iconic fell running route through the Lake District, taking in 42 of the highest peaks, 27,000ft of climb and covering 66 miles, starting and finishing at the Moot Hall in Keswick. To join the Bob Graham 24 hour club you need to successfully complete the round in […]
Ilkley Gazette Report – w/c 04 August 2025
[Photo courtesy of Philip Bland] From Jonathan Turner & Nicola Budding… Harriers success on road and trail – and a new Ilkley parkrun It’s been an incredible week for Ilkley Harriers – and the town itself – with the first edition of the East Holmes Field parkrun. The parkrun ethos is to encourage everyone to […]
Round Hill Fell Race – Sun 3 Aug 2025
From Peter Roll… You’ll no doubt read lots of reports about Harriers doing bonkers things in the Lake District this past weekend, like self-supported Bob Graham’s & 17-mile 6500-feet English Championship Borrowdale Fell Races that take in Scafell Pike. Well not all Fell racing is like that. Take the Round Hill Fell Race for instance, only a […]
Ilkley Gazette Report – w/c 04 August 2025
[Photo courtesy of Philip Bland] From Jonathan Turner & Nicola Budding… Harriers success on road and trail – and a new Ilkley parkrun It’s been an incredible week for Ilkley Harriers – and the town itself – with the first edition of the East Holmes Field parkrun. The parkrun ethos is to encourage everyone to […]