YORKSHIREMAN OFF ROAD MARATHON

Annie Hassel led the pack for the 28th edition of the Yorkshire Off road marathon on Sunday. Runners are treated to the moors around Haworth and total climbing of over 3400ft. The popular event held from Haworth had over 500 runners on the starting list and Annie finished 3rd lady and 19th overall with a time of 4:14:54. Jo Daniels …

1st Place for Janine McGregor at Skipton Trail Half Marathon

The Skipton Trail Half Marathon took place on Saturday, taking runners over 13 miles over off road trails and undulating terrain. Janine McGregor of Todmorden Harriers continued her fine form this year as she took 1st place in the women’s race in an impressive time of 1:50:20, taking 16th place in the overall standings. The overall race winner was Chris …

Beater Clough Fell Race

Tuesday 17th was the inaugural running of the beater clough fell race on the hills above Portsmouth, on the Yorkshire / Lancashire Border. At 6 miles in distance with over 2000ft of climbing over some classic rough South Pennine terrain, the route is set to become an instant classic. 11 Tod Harriers toed the line, which was instantly steep right …

Mandy Makes Light Work of The Joss Naylor Challenge

The Joss Naylor Challenge is a fell running, ultra-distance traverse of the lake district, spanning 48 miles and taking in 30 summits. The route was first completed by fell running legend Joss Naylor in 1990 at the age of 54, and set out as a challenge specifically for ages 50 and over, with time limits set for different age groups. …

Barrowford 5k

The 10th race in the Pendle & Burnley Grand Prix saw athletes take part of the Barrowford 5k road race. The race route is renowned for being flat and very fast, lots of people enter with the hope of achieving their personal best (PB) for 5k. Such is the popularity, the event is split in to 5 races depending on …

Beacons 50

The Beacons 50 is a self-navigational 50k trail running tour of the Brecon Beacons National Park and Black Mountains and begins on the bank of the Usk River in the market town of Crickhowell. The area is renowned for its beautiful scenery, unforgiving terrain, and challenging weather conditions. The only participant for Todmorden Harriers was Charles Colburn who completed the …