Kendal Mountain Festival Trail Race – Sat 23 Nov
From Jim Ryder… Conditions were rough for this ‘10k’ (nearer 11k) race from the heart of Kendal. Part of the Kendal Mountain Festival the race starts up Beast Banks to circuit around Scout Scar before finishing down fields and steep cobbles into Kendal. Torrential rain throughout with ice on top meant plenty of tumbles. The […]
Ilkley Gazette Report – w/c 18 Nov
From Will Worboys… Photo credit Woodentops Harriers breaking records up and down the country Some brilliant performances last weekend from the Harriers with Ilkley runner Jack Cummings leading the way. Cummings enjoyed the ride back from Alton Towers after smashing the course record for the Half Marathon which took place there on Sunday. Cummings was […]
Ilkley Gazette Report – w/c 18 Nov
From Will Worboys… Photo credit Woodentops Harriers breaking records up and down the country Some brilliant performances last weekend from the Harriers with Ilkley runner Jack Cummings leading the way. Cummings enjoyed the ride back from Alton Towers after smashing the course record for the Half Marathon which took place there on Sunday. Cummings was […]
Tour of Pendle – Sat 16 Nov
From Peter Roll… Warning this report contains comments about running shoes that some might find nerdy: It might have been so different, with some worrying forecasts but, we were blessed with relatively kind weather and with clear views. Katie Poulter, Charles Wain, Martin Hartley and I seemed to be the only Harriers competing. Katie, Charles […]
God’s Own Back Yard Ultra – Sat 16 Nov
From Ash Winter… On Saturday 16th November I took part in the autumn version of the Gods Own Backyard Ultra in Leeds, managing 15 yards of 4.167 miles, a total of 62.51 miles or 100.6 kilometres. I timed out in the 16th yard, nothing left in the tank, hamstrings, ankles, knees and hips all complaining […]
Tadcaster 10M – Sun 17 Nov
From Iain Young… I’m pleased for hitting my new 10 mile PB for the first time in 2 years, fingers crossed many more PB’s to come in the not too distant future and avoid injury. Well Done to Phil Joyner, Edward Hobbs and Geoffrey Howard who also ran today. From Geoff Howard… I’m sure that […]
Tadcaster 10M – Sun 17 Nov
From Iain Young… I’m pleased for hitting my new 10 mile PB for the first time in 2 years, fingers crossed many more PB’s to come in the not too distant future and avoid injury. Well Done to Phil Joyner, Edward Hobbs and Geoffrey Howard who also ran today. From Geoff Howard… I’m sure that […]
Derby 10M – Sun 17 Nov
From Mark Hall… This is a flat course with only a few little inclines however, it twists and turns through a couple of parks with sharp turns and finishing on a path at the side of the river. Over 1600 finished. I was 64th (my age!). I was 1st V60 in 59.34. (Editor’s note: with this time […]
Tour of Pendle – Sat 16 Nov
From Peter Roll… Warning this report contains comments about running shoes that some might find nerdy: It might have been so different, with some worrying forecasts but, we were blessed with relatively kind weather and with clear views. Katie Poulter, Charles Wain, Martin Hartley and I seemed to be the only Harriers competing. Katie, Charles […]
God’s Own Back Yard Ultra – Sat 16 Nov
From Ash Winter… On Saturday 16th November I took part in the autumn version of the Gods Own Backyard Ultra in Leeds, managing 15 yards of 4.167 miles, a total of 62.51 miles or 100.6 kilometres. I timed out in the 16th yard, nothing left in the tank, hamstrings, ankles, knees and hips all complaining […]