To kick off this week, a bit of Road Running reportage: a couple of Harriers represented at Salford 10k. According to Chip times, David Boundy came in at 42:22 and David Chrystie- Lowe (who had a faster gun time) Chipped at 42:41 – Good effort from both of them . Hatters Half-Marathon also took place …
The ticker-tape is ticking and reports are pouring in from throughout the region. The Blue and Orange vests have been in action in a few different places putting in some sterling performances. Pendleton Fell Race – the annual AS classic put on by Clayton-le-Moors was attended by Chris and Lawrence. From the photos they looked …
The Ultra Tour of the Peak District – We had a few runners representing at this long’un in 2016. Susan Clapham ran in the 30 mile ½ tour, – coming in 44th overall in 6:10 (not 66th as I previously mentioned… apologies for the mistake). Jason Hart & Andy Connell ran well in the full …
Good luck to Phil Pearce who has departed Glossop for Boston, USA – we look forward to roving race reports from across the water, flying the GDH colours high for us in the States. Rhodeswood trail race – Dan Ellingworth finished this 4.12mile inaugural race in 34.33 finishing in 7th position. Congratulations on the top 10 finish …
Thank you to John S for this report from the 2016 club holiday… A select group of current and ex Glossopdale Harriers made their way to the Island of Arran, situated in the Firth of Clyde on the west coast of Scotland. This is only about 20 miles from where I grew up so a …
Cracken Edge Fell Race, the midweek race held in Hayfield was on Wednesday with a good turn out from the club, 3 members of which were running in their role as Glossop Mountain Rescue Team members defending their Buzz Lightyear trophy (an inter-mountain rescue competition at this race). Success for the mountain rescue guys, with Julien …
The club annual holiday took place on Arran, Scotland…update to follow We were represented at Thursday’s Sale Sizzler by Philip Pearce finishing in 18:41 and Matt Crompton in 19:50. Full results Lakeland 100 – Nick Ham took part in this (full results) Arenig Fawr – Tim Culshaw ran this “belter of a race, with no trods or …
Holme Moss – Jamie Helmer (3:28:34) and Nick Ham (4:20:57) (official results) Snowdon Trail Marathon – David Boundy, 5:41:51 (135th), Jayne Moreton, 8:08:10 (12th V45), Marie Williamson 8:18:25 (21st V40), Ben Wolfarth, 4:27:19, (14th overall) (official results) Outlaw Triathlon – congratulations to Sarah Leah who completed this in 14:49:50 (official results). Parkrun – Nick Ham (Woodbank), Phil, Caitlin …
Apologies for the late publishing of this post…blame the arrival of two kittens at Lynne/Tim’s! Ian Oates ran the Arley Hall Cheshire Half marathon finishing in position 182/582 in 1:46:05. (full results) Bamford Carnival – the club was represented here by Darren Clarke, finishing in 93rd/235 position in 40:41. Parkrun – consolidated report – Nick Ham (Woodbank), Claire …
7 Harriers ran at the local WORMSTONES FELL RACE and local boy Mark Ollerenshaw was first back beating Stevie Knowles of Pennine into 2nd place. GDH results:- 1 Mark Ollerenshaw 32.09 11 John Hewitt 36.11 33 Jason Hart 41.23 41 Darren Clarke 42.12 37 Lawrence Fennelly 46.34 38 John Stephenson 46.59 ? Neil Shuttleworth ? RACE PHOTOS courtesy …