Flat Cap 10K – 9th April 2022

The Flat Cap 10k takes place in Sowerby Bridge and is an undulating race with views of the picturesque Calder Valley. The Todmorden Harriers who took part were Ben Blosse, Sam Lund, Stuart Wolstenholme and Sarah Farnell. Ben Blosse carried on his rich vein of form to get a podium spot by finishing 3rd overall. Sam Lund was 4th and …

Matt FlanaganFlat Cap 10K – 9th April 2022

Pendle Fell Races – 2nd April 2022

Senior race It was the classic short Pendle Fell race on Saturday which was also the race for this year’s Lancashire Championship fell race. The race is 4.5 miles and takes runners from Barley nearly up to the summit of Pendle Hill before diverting them back down to the bottom of the main face for a lung busting steep climb …

Matt FlanaganPendle Fell Races – 2nd April 2022

Race Reports

4 Toddies finished comfortably in the top 60 of the field at the Leighton Hall trail race. Mark Tempest probably running his best result for Tod coming 13th out of 251 runners and 3rd V50. The race was put on by Pennine Trails and they are proving to be extremely popular with just about every race selling out, making the …

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Ian Roberts Memorial fell race – 20th March

It was over the M62 to Marsden for the Ian Roberts Memorial fell race, the fourth counter in Tod Harriers’ fell championships. Conditions were good with firm ground on a sunny day making this a very runnable 6.5-miler, the only real steep bit being the ascent of Pule Hill. There were 18 Harriers running, with Dom Leckie first home in …

Matt FlanaganIan Roberts Memorial fell race – 20th March

West Yorkshire Winter League 2021-22 Season review

The West Yorkshire Winter League returned in November 2021 with an expanded season of 8 races. A must for mud enthusiasts and speed demons alike the races are not like traditional cross-country courses (laps around playing fields etc) and more like trail races through woods, fields and moor usually with a decent amount of climbing in there too making these …

Matt FlanaganWest Yorkshire Winter League 2021-22 Season review

Red Hot Toddy 10k Road Race

The annual Red Hot Toddy hosted by Todmorden Harriers took place on Sunday 13th March. The race starts in Centre Vale Park, the hilly course climbs to Sourhall, before going down Bacup Road then back through Todmorden town centre to finish at the park. There were 184 participants and 23 of those were representing the home club. The race turned …

Matt FlanaganRed Hot Toddy 10k Road Race