West Yorkshire Winter League XC, Queensbury, 4 March In Queensbury the 6th and final Cross Country race of this season’s West Yorkshire Winter League took place. 308 hardy athletes ran the 7k race in snowy, misty conditions. Of the three Toddies taking part Duncan Cannon finished strong in 28th position, followed by Richard Butterwick (pictured) in 43rd place and Stuart …
Stan Bradshaw Pendle Round Fell Race, 3 March Race Report by Lucy Hobbs On Sat 3rd March four Todmorden Harriers braved the Siberian conditions of Pendle Hill to complete the shortened (12k) bad weather route of the Stan Bradshaw Pendle Round. Jon Wright was first Toddie back, 2nd V40 and 13th overall (1:01:33). Craig Stansfield was 32nd overall (1:06:19), Annie …
Midgley Moor Fell Race, 24 Feb Report by Jo Daniels Midgley Moor Fell Race is a popular and challenging race organised by CVFR. Runners were pitted against challenging route choices, plenty of climb, and heather-hopping across the moorland as well as the cold weather at the weekend. The first Todmorden male to cross the line was Tristan Langlois – 21st …
Liversedge Half Marathon, 18 Feb Report by Darren Graham The road Grand Prix is already into its 3rd race of the year with the Liversedge Half Marathon taking place on Sunday. With 482 runners taking on the 1000ft of climbing, spread over the 13.1 mile course, 10 Toddies were amongst them. All rounder Andrew Worster finished in 8th place with …
Flower Scar Fell Race, 17 Feb Report by Darren Graham Todmorden Harriers were the host of the ever popular Flower Scar Fell Race on Saturday at the Cricket ground. 185 runners completed the tough, hilly and muddy course of just over 13k with 660mtrs of climbing. Helped with wintry conditions under foot and mist on the tops, these conditions had …
Windy Hill Fell Race, 10 Feb Report by Paul Alexander Over in Littleborough, the Windy Hill Fell Race took place on Saturday 10th February with 203 runner in action. At 9 miles and 1281 feet of elevation this course is a real favourite with fast trails, runnable fells, and always lives up to its name. The race winner was v45 …
