St Anne’s 10 Mile Road Race

The third race in the club championship and first in the road calendar saw 17 Todmorden Harriers take part in St Anne’s 10 mile road race. The race along the coast of St Anne’s takes runners down the promenade before looping around Fairhaven lake. With conditions described as ‘bracing’, there was an excellent turnout for Todmorden who wanted to test …

Matt FlanaganSt Anne’s 10 Mile Road Race

Hoofstones Fell Race

The local race, organised by Todmorden Harriers very own Dan Taylor, takes competitors from The Staff of Life pub up to Hoofstones Heights, the highest point in Todmorden, and back again. The conditions on the day were testing, with mist, or ‘clag’ as its more commonly known within fell running circles, covering the valley, making navigation difficult. There was a …

Matt FlanaganHoofstones Fell Race

Stanbury Splash

There was a great turnout of twenty seven Todmorden Harriers for the first fell race in their club championship: The Stanbury Splash. This 6.7 mile race from Penistone Hill Country Park, outside Howarth, certainly lived up to its name. With high winds and drenched ground, there were skidding descents, splashing puddles and several river crossings which due to their engorged …

Matt FlanaganStanbury Splash

25 Toddies Hit The Trail!

The Tod Harriers trail champs went off with a bang this past weekend with a club favourite in the form of the ‘Hit-The-Trail’ 5 mile race in Stockport on Sunday. 382 runners toed the start line in preparation to blow off the cobwebs and put their mince-pie fuel to good use. Some fantastic results ensued for the 25 enthusiastic Harriers. …

Matt Flanagan25 Toddies Hit The Trail!

WYWL-Race 3

There was a record turnout of 12 Tod Harriers at this weekend’s West Yorkshire Winter League cross country race hosted by Pudsey Pacers The 8.8km course was run around two laps of an off-road driving center giving 250m of ascent and as much mud as you could wish for! Andrew Worster ran impressively again completing a hatrick (and clean sweep) …

Matt FlanaganWYWL-Race 3