Week Ahead – Sunday 8th September 2019

Afternoon All As always, I hope this finds you all well and making the most of the late Summer early Autumn weather. Its been a cracking day for the Great North Run and I know we had quite a few Nidders taking part so well done everyone and I hope you enjoyed it. Its not […]

Week Ahead – Sunday 1st September 2019

Afternoon All It’s September and in my opinion this is the best month of the year! Cooler weather, great for running and time to focus training towards the cross country season. Of course the fact that it’s the month of my birthday has absolutely nothing to with it, honestly! We’re into the final 4 weeks […]

Week Ahead – Sunday 25th August 2019

Afternoon All As always, I hope this finds you all well and enjoying the glorious bank holiday weekend. I don’t normally spotlight individual performances in this e mail, but Ive been so impressed with one of our long standing members that I thought it only right to mention it this week. Fiona Deacon runs as […]

Week Ahead – Sunday 18th August 2019

Afternoon All, I hope this finds you all well. We have another busy week ahead with 3 race options in the mix but just to lighten the training and racing focus I thought you might want to indulge in some self reflection and see how many you can relate to below. Lies runners tell themselves […]

Week Ahead – 11th August 2019

Afternoon All I must begin this week’s e mail by saying just how proud I am to be part of Nidd Valley Road Runners. Over the past week we’ve had lots of members taking part in our plogging event, the Harrogate Park Run takeover (photos); and to top it off, all the places for our […]

Week Ahead – Sunday 4th August 2019

Afternoon AllAs always, I hope this finds you all well and to those of you struggling with injuries, niggles, illness or running fatigue I wish you well.We have an interesting week ahead and have managed to organise a combination of running, volunteering and litter picking, yes litter picking!Kevin Dalton is keen to try out ‘plogging’ […]

Week Ahead – Sunday 28th July 2019

Afternoon AllWell that was certainly a hot week, so hats off to everyone for getting out to run!  We’ve had a week of intervals, a hugely successful social pub run, people teaming up to run the Washburn Valley relay race and the James Herriot trail race this morning.It was nice to see some first timers […]

Week Ahead – Sunday 21st July 2019

Afternoon All,I hope this finds you well and that you have all enjoyed a rewarding week of running and racing.The evening league races have finished for this year. However, congratulations are in order as Jonathon Easton and Jenny Manning took first place as the first male and female Nidder home at the handicap race. Well […]

Afternoon AllI hope you all enjoyed the racing and the socialising of the Burton Leonard Mob Match. Huge congratulations to team NIDD, you gave it your all and retained the trophy for another year with a 192 point margin. There were some excellent individual performances too with Fiona Deacon taking 1st place FV55 and Dave […]

Week Ahead – Sunday 7th July 2019

Afternoon All, I hope this finds you all well and having a wonderful weekend, whatever you’re up to. I think some people struggled to open the newsletter last week but any issues should have been rectified and it’s also available on our website and our Nidd Valley group on Facebook. The Gold and Black – […]

Week Ahead – Sunday 30th June 2019

Afternoon All Kevin has prepared another great newsletter outlining all of your successes and a round up of races and events. I hope  you enjoy reading through it and feel inspired to keep up the running throughout July. We have a month of pub runs, races, the start of our interval sessions and the half […]

Nidd Valley vs Knaresborough Striders Annual Mob Match

Now that you have done the recee don’t forget to enter the race on Sunday 14th July. Start time 11am Enter here We want as many Nidds there to ensure we retain the mob match trophy – so dont delay enter today! Remember, the post race celebrations will take place at the Hockey Club from […]

Reminder: Nidd Valley – Pub Run no. 1 – Burton Leonard Tues 25th June

Reminder for Tomorrow night!! Please note the earlier meeting time!!!  Pub Run no.1   Date – Tuesday 25th June Meet time – 6.45pm  Route – Burton Leonard 10k  Meet in Burton Leonard Village near the corner shop/post office. After Pub – The George Carvery, Wormald Green Harrogate HG3 3PR Group 1 – Sarah Hughan and […]

Week Ahead – Sunday 23rd June 2019

Afternoon All Well, what a busy week for everyone in Nidd Valley. I’ve had my Nidd vest on 3 times in 4 days this week, its unheard of! A huge thank you to everyone involved in the Wetherby Parkrun takeover on Saturday and well done to everyone racing at the Evening League, Staveley or any […]

Week Ahead – Sunday 16th June 2019

Afternoon AllI hope you all survived the relentless and miserable rain we’ve had over this past week. I know several people raced at Otley on Wednesday and secured PB’s so well done to you. The annual Almscliffe Crag run went well with quite a number of determined club members enjoying this beautiful off road route.I […]

Week Ahead – Sunday 9th June 2019

Afternoon AllIt would be totally wrong of me not to start this weeks email with a huge congratulations to all the Nidd Valley Road Runners who took part in yesterdays Great Knaresborough Bed Race.We had our four teams who created fantastically decorated beds, ran, pushed and swam with all their strength in challenging conditions.Congratulations too […]

Latest Club Championship Standings

Up to and including Wharfedale Trail and Harrogate Evening League:https://nvrrcc.co.uk/ We’ve now 750 results for the year, please take a few seconds to check your times etc.

Week Ahead – Sunday 2nd June 2019

Afternoon All Its June already and we have a busy time ahead of us with lots of running, training, racing and of course the highlight of the month with the Great Knaresborough bed race. We have 4 teams entered this year! Good luck to each and every one of you. Have fun, race well and […]

Race Report: The Kinder Downfall, 28th April 2019

This a fell race from Hayfield in the Peak District taking in 600m of climb and Kinder Scout along its 15.4 kilometers. This race has been on my list ever since I started running, I used to take part in the junior races as a kid, but as a senior I’d never made it to […]

Week Ahead – Sunday 26th May 2019

Afternoon All Evening League. Well, didn’t we have a lot of runners at the first evening league race? I hope you all enjoyed it particularly those new to evening league events. Harrogate Harriers did an excellent job hosting the race and I’ve received a special thanks from their chairman for Cath Barber who volunteered to […]