by Rose | Apr 24, 2018 | Race Report
The first race of the year was at Honley, hosted by Holmfirth Harriers. It was a sunny morning as we left Leeds but by the time we had assembled on the start line in Honley it was raining lightly and the sky was looking very stormy. This is the longest, and in my...
by Rose | Mar 1, 2018 | Race Report
I love this race. I will try to do it no matter what. One year I did it with jetlag. Another year I’d overcome some other obstacle. This year I decided to do it while recovering from the second cold virus I’d had in two weeks. Reasonably, a friend asked if...
by Rose | Feb 21, 2018 | News, Race Report
Sunday 18th February A surprisingly pleasant February morning saw me rock up in Ilkley for the race. My race diary (yes, sad I know!) tells me this is the 13th time since 1998 I have entered it. Nothing much changes, an absolute mud-bath of a course. The first mile up...
by Rose | Feb 14, 2018 | News, Race Report
A very wet and windy affair at Windy Hill Fell Race I decided to cross the border into the Greater Manchester/Lancashire area to do this category B Medium fell race 9 miles/1281 ft. I fancied a change from the Dales and the Lakes and I didn’t encounter any...
by Rose | Feb 5, 2018 | News, Results
We had four runners complete the Rombald Stride on Saturday February 4. Congratulations to Phil Livermore, who won it with a magnificent time of 2:58. In any conditions that would be a superb result, but even more so given pretty constantly falling snow and very...