Weekly Update: Carrots

(TLDR. The Headlines: there’s precious little point in telling you what the plan is for Tuesday night as that ship has sailed. There won’t be a club run from the Hockey Club on Thursday as we’ll be doing an away from club run up at Harewood. I hope you’ll join us. On the weekend, we […]

Weekly Update: The shortest in history…

Hi all, and apologies that this is the shortest weekly update in  history. I’m not long back from the North East where I have been with my family. I’ll do a proper results write up either later this week, or will do a full effort next week. Apologies. So, to all the essential information…   […]

Weekly Update: Choo choo!

(TLDR. The Headlines: on Tuesday, we have Sylvia’s vegetable relays in Weeton, and on Thursday we have a club run heading up to Killinghall via the greenway. Other info follows about up and coming events, including our fortieth anniversary, a few notes about headphones and Facebook, and we finish with our dose of weekly wisdom. […]

Weekly Update: Carry On up the Committee!

(TLDR. The Headlines: we’ve got an away from club run at Kirk Deighton, and on Thursday we are doing a normal club run round the Hookstone Woods. There’s also the Sessay Swift on Wednesday night. A few races this weekend, but nothing in the championships. Read on for other bits and bobs, but do pay […]

Weekly Update: Carving vegetables…

(TLDR. The Headlines: we’ve got our club runs – both intervals and a steady run – leaving from Harlow Carr on Tuesday, and on Thursday our club run takes us from the Hockey Club down the gorge. Both at 7pm. There is also the Kings Challenge Fell Race on Thursday night, giving the chance for […]

Weekly Update: The stuff that dreams are made of…

(TLDR. The Headlines: we’ve got a really long results write-up this week, as we’re doing two weeks on the bounce. Our Tuesday Run takes in the tracks around Bilton, Oak Beck and Coppice, and on Thursday we have our second away-from-club run with a trip to Pateley Bridge courtesy of Sarah Chalmers. Read on for […]

Weekly Update: “Stiling” it out…

(TLDR. The Headlines: our club runs on Tuesday and Thursday take us round Hookstone Woods and down the gorge respectively, both leaving the Hockey Club at 7pm. They book-end the Evening League Handicap race in Otley on Wednesday night. We have the Hampsthwaite Feast Run on Saturday morning, and read on for up and coming […]

Weekly Update: There’s no place like home…

(TLDR. The Headlines: on… Thursday brings a choice – you can either take part in the Beamsley Beacon Fell Race, which is part of the fell championships, or you are invited to join Rob Northfield for a recce run of the Hampsthwaite Feast Run. Always nice to have a choice, I suppose. On Friday, there […]

Weekly Update: What happens on tour…

(TLDR. The Headlines: on Tuesday, we have a club run down the gorge, but you also have the option of the Danefield Relays on Otley Chevin. Thursday brings us an election-based running challenge from the Hockey Club, and Sunday introduces us to the delights of the Eccup 10m. Read on for the longest results write […]

Weekly Update: Double seatbelts…

(TLDR. The Headlines: on Tuesday, we have the Almscliffe Crag Run, and on Thursday there is the Evening League at Ilkley. Wednesday offers the Hyde Park One Mile if you’re interested, and on Sunday we have the Harrogate 10km in the championships. Read on for other up and coming races, news of the committee, and […]

Weekly Update: Dismantling the Patriarchy

(TLDR. The Headlines: we have the third Evening League race on Wednesday with a trip to Sutton Bank near Thirsk, and this is book ended by runs round Bilton and Knox on Tuesday and a Thursday run round the Duchy Estate. Both club runs start at 7pm. Read on for other information about up and […]

Weekly Update: Austrian Virgins

(TLDR. The Headlines: on Tuesday, our club run takes us into the gorge, and on Thursday we get to enjoy the delights of Hookstone Woods. Both runs leave the Hockey Club at 7pm. There’s an offering of the Otley 10 on Wednesday if you fancy the hill, and we’ve got a club team out on […]

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Weekly Update: My Favourite Mallett…

(TLDR. The Headlines: on Tuesday, we aren’t running as we are hosting the Nidd Valley HDSRL Race, but you’ll know that by now, surely. On Wednesday, there is the Chevin Fell Race (non-champs) and on Thursday there is the Kettlewell Anniversary Fell Race (champs). On Thursday, we have a club run through the Valley Gardens, […]

Weekly Update: Upstairs…

(TLDR. The Headlines: on Tuesday we have a run down to Knaresborough to see the bed racers in training, leaving the Hockey Club at 7pm. On Thursday, we have a reccie of our Evening League race, meeting at Ripley at 7pm. On Saturday, we have the Pen y Ghent Fell Race, although this is a […]

Weekly Update: A Walk on the Wild Side…

(TLDR. The Headlines: onT Tuesday, we have the Rudding Park 10km and the Jack Bloor Fell Race, and there will not be an organised club run from the Hockey Club on Tuesday evening. On Thursday, our club rub takes us to Killinghall down the cycle path. Nothing in the club champs this weekend, either,, but […]

Weekly Update: It’s coming h… Oh, hang on…

(TLDR. The Headlines: on Tuesday our club run takes us round Valley Gardens and the Pine Woods, while on Thursday we will head down the Gorge. Both runs leave the club at 7pm. On Sunday, we have the Thornton in Craven Fell Race in the Fell Championships. Read on for other information about events over […]

Weekly Update: The grass is always greener…

(TLDR. The Headlines: on Tuesday, we’re heading down to Knaresborough to watch people throw shopping trolley-esque beds around town and through the river, and on Thursday we have a more normal club run through Hookstone Woods. Both runs depart the Hockey Club at 7pm. On Thursday, we have the (non-fell champs) Dick Hudsons Fell Race, […]

Weekly Update: Never Again!

(TLDR. The Headlines: on Tuesday, our club run will be from Ripley as we’re trialling out a new Evening League race route. Our Thursday club run will be from the Hockey Club and we’ll be heading out over the Stray and round Valley Gardens to enjoy the best of the spring blossom. Read on for […]

Weekly Update: Lancashire, unsupervised…

(TLDR. The Headlines: on Tuesday we have a club run up the Greenway to Killinghall, and on Thursday we have a club run down the Gorge. Saturday sees the road championships open with a trip to Fountains Abbey Parkrun. The rest of the email is some well-rehearsed nagging about membership renewal, a few up and […]