Category Archives: General News
Winter Intervals Are Back – Monday 12th November 2018
Evening Nidders, It’s that time of year that just about makes the dark, cold and windy nights bearable… the Winter Intervals are back! For those of you new to the club, Jeff has kindly created the attached guide. It should cover most things in there, but the basic premise of the Winter Interval sessions is […]
GF10, Superstars, Marathon Ballot and the week ahead! – Monday 5th November 2018
Evening all, I’ve got lots to share with you this evening, but typically I’ve got dash out in an hour – hopefully I won’t forget anything. Lets start by saying what a brilliant job you all did yesterday, without the help and support and commitment of everyone involved the race just wouldn’t be the same. […]
The Week Ahead – Monday 22nd October 2018
Evening Nidders, Just a couple of things before I let you know where we’ll be running this week. Firstly, next Sunday is the last recce of the Guy Fawkes 10. This run also doubles up as a bit of a leaflet drop, where we hand deliver 400 leaflets to all the houses that lie along […]
Results Roundup – Wednesday 17th October 2018
Good evening, here are all the latest club results. It’s been a few weeks since I last sent any out and there has been lots going on. I haven’t included any parkrun times due to the number of races over the last three or four weeks. These aren’t in any particular order and hopefully everyone […]
Nidd Valley parkrun takeover – Saturday 13th October
So here were go, the time has come, For another write up of parkrun, Your weekly tour each Saturday, Round the four sides of the Stray. And what a delight it was to see, The motley crew from Nidd Valley! Today’s run was number three-five-four, And there you were, with points to score, Lined up […]
The Week Ahead – Monday 15th October 2018
Evening Nidders, Hope you all had a good weekend, firstly well done to everyone completing ‘The Yorkshire Marathon’ yesterday. I know lots of you got together to train over recent months, so I really hope all the hard work has paid off. Also a big thank you to everyone who helped out at Parkrun on […]
The Week Ahead – Monday 8th October 2018
Evening Nidders, After a couple of weeks away – watching Spurs and helping out down at the Juniors – I’m back at the club on Tuesday night this week. I’ll hopefully see some of you there, I’ve a feeling it could be a quiet week with lots of you resting before the Yorkshire Marathon on […]
Results Roundup – Tuesday 25th September 2018
Good evening, Here are the latest batch of club results, everyone has been really busy again over the last few weeks producing great results. In the highly unlikely of me missing somebody out or not mentioning a race that occurred, please send me the appropriate feedback so I can rectify any issues………. Tadcaster 10 This club […]
The Week Ahead (24th September 2018)
Evening all, I’ll apologise now for tonight’s email being a bit later than usual, I’ve got a good excuse though – I’ve been down helping out with the Juniors. It’s not too different from running with us seniors really, other than there’s a bit more talk about ‘Fortnite’! Anyway, it’s late so I’ll not go […]
PECO Cross Country 2018/19 Series
Hi All, Yes, it’s coming up to that time of year again when thoughts turn to the x-country. Below are the dates for the PECO x-country league so pop them in your diaries now. Anyone new to the club? YES these are for you too!! These are great events and all members are encouraged to […]
Results Roundup – Thursday 13th September 2018
Good afternoon, here are the latest club results. Wetherby 10k A popular local race attracting up to 1000 runners, the Wetherby 10k this year was challenging due to the warm weather. NVRR managed to have a good turnout, 24 in total! Adam Kirk 37:28 Andy Todd 40:12 (1st M55) Martin Lofthouse 40:58 Jane Evans 47:50 […]
The Week Ahead (10th September 2018)
Evening Nidders, After our little mid-year interval sessions, with Martin and David from UK Athletics, we’re almost back to normality with two clubs runs this week. I’m a little bit out of the loop on club runs, but I don’t think we ran towards Hookie Woods last week, so lets do that on Tuesday. If […]
The Week Ahead (3rd September 2018)
Evening Nidders, It’s September already! We’ll soon be digging out the hi-viz vests and long sleeve training tops, and the ‘hottest summer since records began’ will be a thing of the passed. I won’t mind too much though, I do like the sun but I’ve found it really hard to run in it! Anyway lets […]
Results Roundup – Tuesday 28th August 2018
Good evening, it’s been a busy few weeks with lots going on, people on holiday etc, but fear not – the kids will be back at school soon and the days will be getting shorter. It’s nearly time to dig out the hi viz and head torch! In the mean time, feel free to peruse […]
Results Roundup – Wednesday 9th August 2018
Good evening, here is a quick round up of all the latest race/parkrun results from the last couple of weeks. James Herriot This 14k trail race is classed as a ‘road’ event in the club championships, but in reality the road part lasts for about 100m. Castle Bolton in Wensleydale makes for a usually glorious […]
Results Round Up – Tuesday 17th July
It’s been a busy couple of weeks for the club so here is a roundup of all the recent results. On the last batch, I forgot to include Andy Harris in the Staveley Stampede results, he finished 6th overall and in a time of 39:07 – sorry Andy! Please let me know if you raced […]
Results Round Up – Wednesday 27th June 2018
This is a big one! Parkrun At Fountains Abbey on Saturday 16th June, Andy Todd ran his 199th parkrun and a got a new PB of 18:37, finishing 11th out of 343 runners. At Harrogate, there were PB’s for Jon Beaumont 20:58, Alex Leslie 23:46, James Barnett 23:53, Jane Wilkinson 27:58, and Lisa Clipston 33:39. […]
Results Roundup – Tuesday 12th June 2018
Good evening, here is the latest batch of results from NVRR for you to peruse at your leisure. I’ve tried to make sure that I’ve included everyone who has ran over the last few weeks, but please let me know if your event or race hasn’t been mentioned…… Parkrun On Saturday 2nd June, at Fountains […]
Results Roundup – 1st June 2018
Edinburgh Marathon Festival Early weather reports for Scotland’s capital didn’t look too promising for the NVRR contingent heading north of the border for the Marathon Festival, with the forecast predicting strong sunshine and mid 20’s temperatures on race day which were less than ideal for running 13.1 or 26.2 miles. Luckily, the sun was hidden […]