Punk Panther Welcome Way – Sat 15 Mar 2025
From Sarah Hayes… Photo credit: Mark Limon Punk Panther Endurance Events Several Harriers tackled various of the Welcome Way Punk Panther events on Saturday. There were four courses to chose from: Half Marathon, 20 miles, 34 miles and 50 miles. Seven of us, Clare Boyle, Lynn Donohue, Nicky Liptrot, Andrew Smith, Keith Wood, Alex Lewis […]
Evensplits York 5km and Podium Festival Leicester 5km – Sat 15 Mar 2025
From Gaenor Coy… Two Harriers ran in Friday’s even splits York 5km. Helena Coy finished 68th overall and 2nd female in 17:19, a big PB for her. Matthew Lambe also finished in 20:44 On Saturday, Dom Coy ran in the Elite B at the Podium Festival race in Leicester, finishing in 14:16 (beating his previous […]
Punk Panther Welcome Way – Sat 15 Mar 2025
From Sarah Hayes… Photo credit: Mark Limon Punk Panther Endurance Events Several Harriers tackled various of the Welcome Way Punk Panther events on Saturday. There were four courses to chose from: Half Marathon, 20 miles, 34 miles and 50 miles. Seven of us, Clare Boyle, Lynn Donohue, Nicky Liptrot, Andrew Smith, Keith Wood, Alex Lewis […]
Centurion Hundred Hills 50k – Sat 15 Mar 2025
From Petra Bijsterveld… The last year I have spent a lot of time on the Pennine Way, either recceing or racing. I basically covered the whole of it twice over, that’s more than 500 miles of ploughing through endless bogs and muddy fields carrying a heavy pack. Mainly hiking to be honest. I decided I […]
Ilkley Gazette Report w/c 10 Mar 2025
From Jill Ezard… Photo credit Sprint Finish Photography Yorkshire Cross Country Team representation and Club Record results! On Saturday six intrepid Harriers ventured over to Haworth to take part in the 51km Haworth Hobble, an event that sees participants traversing gritstone moors around Haworth, Todmorden and Hebden Bridge with 1340m of ascent/descent. It’s a tough race […]
Trimpell 20 – Sun 9 Mar 2025
From Sally Armitage… Today I headed west again, this time for a 20 mile road race. Another of the Lancaster Race Series events. Similarly to Spen 20, Trimpell 20 is a renowned ‘marathon prep’ race in advance of the spring marathon season. Unlike Spen, this race is flat, which suited me well on the little […]
Ilkley Gazette Report w/c 3 Mar 2025
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Ilkley Moor Fell Race – Sun 2 Mar 2025
From Peter Shelley… Photo credit Nick Hellewell/Woodentops Ilkley Moor Fell Race enjoyed calm dry conditions on Sunday with the juniors in action from 10.30 across all age categories (see Nicola Budding’s report on the Juniors Facebook page). The seniors set off at 11.30. A mere 36:25 later Ben Rothery had finished, confirming why he is […]
PECO XC #5 Stockeld Park – Sun 2 Mar 2025
From Alison Bennett… With so many races happening on Sunday, including our very own Ilkley Moor Fell race, it was inevitable that the rescheduled Peco XC race would have fewer club participants. However, the 8 Harriers who arrived at the park were treated to a well organized event. The mixed terrain around the undulating course across […]
Ilkley Gazette Report – w/c 24 February 2025
[Photo courtesy of Dave Woodhead – Sam Bentham was crowned 2025 Yorkshire under 23 Fell Running Champion] From Peter Shelley & Nicola Budding… A great week for Ilkley Harriers with early season wins, titles and personal bests on the roads, trails and fells Following competitive showings in the Northern Cross Country Championships a number of […]