Weekly Update: Fingers’ Fizzy Feet

(TLDR. For those short of time…. On Tuesday we have a club run round Leadhall Lane and Green Lane, and on Thursday we have an event with Harrogate Homeless Project involving a 10k run round Bilton. On Sunday, we’ve got the last of the two Guy Fawkes 10 reccies, and the rest of the email […]

Weekly Update: Porridge, Pineapple, and Pillocks…

(TLDR. For those short of time…. On Tuesday night we’re doing a club run to Knaresborough and on Thursday night we’re heading down to Pannal – both leaving the Hockey Club at 7pm. On Saturday, we’ve got a Guy Fawkes 10 recce run in the afternoon, and Captain Dazzler’s pub night at the Roosters brewery […]

Weekly Update: Marathons, Metrics & Martinis

(TLDR. For those short of time…. On Tuesday we have intervals on Slingsby Walk and a club run round the Hookstone Chase and the Stray, both leaving the Hockey Club at 7pm. Thursday is a club run up Cornwall Road and Harlow Moor Road, leaving the club at 7pm and returning for drinks at 8pm. […]

Weekly Update: It’s Coming Home!

(TLDR. For those short of time…. On Tuesday we have some intervals on the hill by the Gardners Arms and a club round Bilton and Knox Estate. Both leave from the Hockey Club at 7pm. On Thursday, we are doing the supermarket sweep for our club run, with drinks in the bar afterwards. Sunday is […]

Weekly Update: The price we pay for love…

(TLDR. For those short of time…. On Tuesday, we’ve got an interval session and a club run round Hookstone Woods both leaving from the club at 7pm, and on Thursday we have a last little trip down the gorge. Saturday gives us the Rombalds Romp and Sunday the Crag Rat Run – both in the […]

Weekly Update: This too shall pass…

(TLDR. For those short of time…. On Tuesday, there are intervals in Knaresborough with the Striders, or a run up through Valley Gardens, whereas on Thursday we have a club run to Knaresborough lined up for you. On Friday, the road championships gives us another trip to run the Evensplits at York University, while on […]

Weekly Update: Doing a Fingers

(TLDR. For those short of time…. On Tuesday, you’ve a choice between a run through Hookstone Woods or a summer interval session, and on Thursday we’ve got the fish & chip run in Knaresborough. Sunday brings us the Vale of York Half Marathon, and I’ve also included details of up and coming races, committee meetings, […]

Weekly Update: Sausages

(TLDR. For those short of time…. On Monday evening, Jeremy is leading a social run from Ripley. Your club runs this week are the Greenway and the gorge, with an added option of intervals on Tuesday. Tholthorpe 10k on Sunday is the next in the road championships and entries close soon).   Morning team,   […]

Weekly Update: Pedals, Pedants & PTSD

(TLDR. For those short of time….On Tuesday, we have a club run up to Harlow Carr and round Birk Crag, and on Thursday we have an away from club run up at the Deacon’s. All lovely stuff. No championship races this week. Read on for news on up and coming events, though.).   Good afternoon, […]

Weekly Update: Tossing Cabers…

(TLDR. For those short of time…. Your club runs on Tuesday and Thursday are supermarkets and Knaresborough, respectively. There is training in Otley on Tuesday evening. The Sessay Swift Race on Wednesday night and  the York 5k Series are your opportunities for road championship points. There’s a scattering of belated results, and a call to […]

Weekly Update: Buff, innit.

(TLDR. For those short of time…. On Tuesday we have fell training in Pateley Bridge, and a club run from the Hockey Club. On Thursday, we have the Kings Challenge Fell Race in Silsden, and a club run round Crimple Valley. On Sunday, we’ve got the family sports day on the Stray. The rest of […]

Weekly Update: Less is More

Sorry it is brief, luckily I typed ‘the week ahead’ last night…. I’m afraid the results and other shenanigans will have to wait for another day. I’m onto one-handed typing now. ….sorry. sam x   The Week Ahead There are a couple of options available for you on Tuesday. First off, there is the next […]

Weekly Update: Four Niddsters of the Apocalypse

(TLDR. For those short of time…. we’ve got the fell training in Otley and a club run down to Killinghall on Tuesday, and we have FRP’s birthday relays on Thursday. James Herriot Trail Race is the order of the day for the points seekers on Sunday. Quite a bit of other stuff below about up […]

Weekly Update: Heatwaves, Hampsthwaite & Handicaps

(TLDR. For those short of time…. we’ve cancelled Tuesday’s club run due to the heatwave, and on Thursday we have an away from club run at Bishop Thornton. On Saturday we’re at Heslington Parkrun as part of the road championship and the Hampsthwaite Feast 5k. Other relevant information about up and coming events is included […]

Weekly Update: Knickers

(TLDR. For those short of time…. we’ve got a club run to Oakdale on Tuesday, plus fell training in Burn Bridge. Wednesday gives us the last counter in the Evening League with the handicap at Otley. It’ll be emotional. Thursday’s club run is round the supermarkets. Other information this week includes crucial news about FRP’s […]

Weekly Update: Niddwarts School of Niddcraft and Niddary

(TLDR. For those short of time…. we’ve got a club run round Hookstone Woods on Tuesday, unless you fancy the Danefield Relays on the same night. On Thursday, we’ve got a club run round Knox and Coppice, and on Saturday we have a parkrun takeover. Sunday is the Ilkley Half Marathon. Read on for details […]

Weekly Update: Nidd Valley Wizards

(TLDR. For those short of time…. we’ve got the Almscliffe Crag run on Tuesday, a club run down the Gorge on Thursday, and Skiddaw Fell Race on Sunday for those chasing championship points. Other news about away from club runs, a sports day, first aid, a man with a handbag all follow. Read up.).   […]

Weekly Update: Where’ve you bin?

(TLDR. For those short of time…. we’ve got a club run round Bilton Lane on Tuesday night, and Skipton Evening League on Thursday night. There’s a summer solstice run at sparrows fart on Tuesday morning, and Staveley Stampede is the next championship race on Sunday. Read on for news about other up and coming races […]

Weekly Update: Brian, Beds & Beacons

(TLDR. For those short of time…. we’ve got the Evening League at Ilkley on Tuesday, and on Thursday there is a club run through Valley Gardens and the Pine Woods, and there is a fell race up Beamsley Beacon for the competitively minded. Buckden Pike Fell Race keeps us busy on Saturday, if parkrunning isn’t […]

Weekly Update: Does My Bum Look Big in This?

(TLDR. For those short of time…. club runs on Tuesday and Thursday are the gorge and the greenway respectively, while we have the Otley 10 on Wednesday night and the Kettlewell Fell Race on Thursday evening. Bed Race looms large for Saturday, and there are a few other bits about up and coming races, a […]