Ilkley Gazette Report – w/c 03 June
[Photo: Dave Woodhead] From Will Worboys… Harriers bag multiple prizes as Cummings wins at Wharfedale Ilkley Harriers were by far the most dominant club in terms of their prize haul at Saturday’s Wharfedale Trail Half Marathon. Sixteen Harriers made the trip up the valley to Threshfield and an amazing six of those came away with […]
Ilkley Gazette Report – w/c 03 June
[Photo: Dave Woodhead] From Will Worboys… Harriers bag multiple prizes as Cummings wins at Wharfedale Ilkley Harriers were by far the most dominant club in terms of their prize haul at Saturday’s Wharfedale Trail Half Marathon. Sixteen Harriers made the trip up the valley to Threshfield and an amazing six of those came away with […]
European Off-Road Championships
Brilliant international performances from Harriers Ed Hobbs, Ben Rothery and Sam Bentham around Annecy last week. Ed was fourth in the European Uphill U20 Championships – the first Brit and part of a bronze medal-winning team. And Ben 16th was on his GB debut in the elite senior European Off-Road Champs Up/Down Race, with a […]
NorthowRun5 – Sun 2 June
From Sally Armitage… An undulating 5 mile road race starting and finishing in Northowram, a small town on the outskirts of Halifax. A super little event managed by Northowram Pumas Running Club and chip timed by Racebest. I’d entered this event last year but couldn’t run due to illness so it had been a ‘provisional’ […]
European Off-Road Championships
Brilliant international performances from Harriers Ed Hobbs, Ben Rothery and Sam Bentham around Annecy last week. Ed was fourth in the European Uphill U20 Championships – the first Brit and part of a bronze medal-winning team. And Ben 16th was on his GB debut in the elite senior European Off-Road Champs Up/Down Race, with a […]
Joss Naylor Lakeland Challenge – Fri 31 May
From Jann Smith… At 47 miles, with 17,000 feet of climbing, the JNLC is a tough mountain challenge. It’s about three quarters of a Bob Graham Round, an East to West traverse of the Lake District. You have to touch 30 designated summits and have a time limit depending on age and gender set on […]
Vic’s Memorial Run – to take place Thu 30 May
From Helen Horton… Many of you will be aware of the recent sad loss of former Ilkley Harrier Vic Verecondi (Aussie Vic). To coincide with his memorial service in Australia, a short run in his honour, followed by drinks at the Bar T’at is to take place Thursday 30th May at 7.30 pm. Vic’s sons have […]
Ilkley Gazette Report w/c 28 May
From Jean Sullivan… A race win and a new club record; another great week for the Ilkley Harriers! Always a landmark in the Ilkley Harriers calendar, but especially now more than ever, with this race being dedicated to former Ilkley Harrier athlete, coach and friend to all, Pete Shields; This bank holiday weekend saw the […]
A busy weekend for Christos Tzelis – 26/27 May
From Neil Chapman… On Sunday Christos was competing with 250 others in the Darley Moor Sprint Duathlon, where he finished 3rd on the podium overall, but 1st U20. The race was won by Matthew Nelson in 51:09 and Christos finished in an impressive 52:29. What was particularly pleasing for Christos is that he was sharing […]
A busy weekend for Christos Tzelis – 26/27 May
From Neil Chapman… On Sunday Christos was competing with 250 others in the Darley Moor Sprint Duathlon, where he finished 3rd on the podium overall, but 1st U20. The race was won by Matthew Nelson in 51:09 and Christos finished in an impressive 52:29. What was particularly pleasing for Christos is that he was sharing […]