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 […]

Weekly Update: A Trifle Fit for a Chairman

(TLDR. For those short of time…. On Tuesday, we’re Evening League-ing in Thirsk, and on Thursday we’ll be running down the gorge. There are fell races on Wednesday evening (non-champ) and on Saturday afternoon (champ). There is some other stuff about up and coming races and the usual baloney).   Hi everyone!   Well, there […]

Weekly Update: Mittens, Mobs & Murdoch

(TLDR. For those short of time…. Tuesday’s club run is round Hookstone Woods and Crimple Beck, and Thursday’s is Valley Gardens and Pine Woods. There are a couple of fell races on Thursday night and Sunday, if you want a bit more. Other than that, it’s the usual baloney about up and coming races, parkrun […]

Weekly Update: Second Rate and Imitation Running Clubs

(TLDR. For those short of time…. Tuesday kicks off the Evening League and we’re hosting, so you’ll probably be marshalling and not running. On Thursday, we’ve got a run from the club, and on Sunday we have the Charlesworth Chase. There’s loads of other important stuff about the last chance to enter the Evening League, […]

Weekly Update: The Kinky Rooms Here at NVH

(TLDR. For those short of time…. On Monday, Jezz is social running from Ripley at 7pm. On Tuesday, you’ve got races at Rudding Park and the Jack Bloor Fell Race. There’ll be a club run down the Gorge, too.  Thursday is the club run to Birk Crag. Sunday, you need to enter the Fountains 10k. […]

Weekly Update: Stevenage, Saddleworth & The Stray

(TLDR. For those short of time…. On Tuesday we’re running Crimple Valley, on Thursday we’ve got a recce of our Evening League route, and you’ve got the weekend off from racing. There’s also important stuff about the Evening League, up and coming races, a committee meeting, and some wise words …).   Hi folks.   […]

Weekly Update: What Happens on Tour…

(TLDR. For those short of time…. On Tuesday, there’s bed race training and a club round Valley Gardens in reverse. On Thursday, there’s a club run down the gorge, and on Saturday we’ve got the Cake Race in the fell champs followed by a quiz night. Scroll down for information on up and coming races, […]

Weekly Update: Fell Racing with Prince Charles

(TLDR. For those short of time…. On Tuesday, there’s bed race training, a club run to Knaresborough, and the Bunny Run fell race in Keighley. On Thursday, there’s a club run round Crimple, and on Sunday we’ve got the Blakey Blitz fell race. Scroll down for information on the evening league, up and coming races, […]

Weekly Update – we need to talk about Alan

(TLDR. For those short of time…. Tuesday’s 7pm club run is Harlow Carr, with an option to join the Ladies Bed Race team for hill reps in Knaresborough at 6.30pm. On Thursday, there’s a gorge-based club run at 7pm, and a trail run from Follifoot with Phil at 6.30pm. Saturday is road champs race #3 […]

Weekly Update: We Need To Talk About Alan

(TLDR. For those short of time…. Tuesday’s 7pm club run is Harlow Carr, with an option to join the Ladies Bed Race team for hill reps in Knaresborough at 6.30pm. On Thursday, there’s a gorge-based club run at 7pm, and a trail run from Follifoot with Phil at 6.30pm. Saturday is road champs race #3 […]

Weekly Update: A Blanket For Christine

(TLDR. For those short of time…. Tuesday and Thursday are club runs through Hookstone Woods and to Killinghall, respectively, and on Sunday we have Alan Harby’s celebratory birthday run and tea party. But go on, why not read some more, you might learn something…).   Hi team!   Well, the noise is deafening here at […]

Weekly Update: Brian’s Little Sausage

(TLDR. For those short of time…. Tuesday is a club run to Knaresborough, and Thursday is down the gorge, both leaving at 7pm from the club house. There’s an alternative off-road run from Ripley at 7pm on Thursday, too. Nowt on at the weekend).   Greetings, Earthlings,   Well the clocks have jumped forward, and […]

Weekly Update: Who’s Your Daddy?

(TLDR. For those short of time….Tuesday provides yet more intervals, this time at the Job Centre at both 6pm and 7pm. On Thursday we’re off on a club run to Pannal – meet at the club for 7pm.. There is nothing on this weekend as far as I can see, so you’ll have to go […]

Weekly Update: How do you find the defendant?

(TLDR. For those short of time….Tuesday has intervals at the Oval at 6pm and 7pm, Thursday is the Saucony trial night at Up and Running and 6.30pm and a club run at 7pm, and Sunday is the Ian Roberts Memorial Fell Race. Otherwise, nothing to worry your pretty little head about).   Hi team.   […]

Weekly Update: Daz’s Dairylea Dunkers

(TLDR. For those short of time… Tuesday 6pm and 7pm is intervals at Derwent Road. Thursday 7pm is a run from the club, going up Cornwall Road. Saturday is XC champs at Wetherby parkrun, and Sunday takes us to the Thirsk 10 for the road champs, although there is also the PECO relay for those […]

Weekly Update: The Pandas of East Yorkshire

Hi team.   Well it has been all change here at Nidd Valley House. New manager Mike Benson has opted for a traditional defensive 4-4-2 line up for the new committee. Club captains Townend and Staiano are up front, and Townend will be keen to move on from the embarrassing tabloid stories that have cast […]

This week in running

Morning! Tomorrow is the last endurance interval session and it’s back to West Park. Next week we move on to SPEED!! Meet near the Prince of Wales roundabout, across the road from the shops on that nice big pavement where those green shelters are…. At 6 pm you have Brain and Denise coaching you, and […]