Tod Harriers were out in force over the weekend with a busy programme of races. This kicked off with Y Moelwyn which this year is in the British Championships. The race was won by 5 times Ben Nevis winner Finlay Wild. Finlay made time up scrambling between paths to win by over 3 minutes from current British Champion Rob Hope. …
Hiking Coledales to Wardle
Allan A Day’s Work Todmorden Harriers were in action in three events last weekend; two local events – the Calderdale Hike and the Wardle Skyline fell race and in the Lake District, the Coledale Horseshoe fell race. On Saturday, in cool conditions, it was the turn of Todmorden’s long distance specialists at the Calderdale Hike, with runners able to choose …
Toddies at the Quadruple
A very busy weekend on road, trail and fell for Todmorden Harriers this weekend. Goddard Gallops at Guiseley It was blazing sunshine and skimpy shorts for the 16 Todmorden Harriers who ran at the Guiseley Gallop 10k on Sunday. The challenging, multi-terrain event saw the athletes’ jostling for positions with the other 600 runners along footpaths, tracks and canal tow …
One Goes Mad in Dorset and Accy 10K
Ron Hill Accy 10k – Tweed and May Shine Runners at Sunday’s Ron Hill Accy 10K road race finished looking more like they’d completed one many fell races that take place around Accrington, than a short road race. The weather threw heavy rain and strong winds at the runners but the awful conditions didn’t prevent Todmorden Harriers putting in some …
Heptonstall Fell Race
Heptonstall Fell Race 2015 The clear blue skies and crisp air welcomed over 200 runners to the cobbles of Heptonstall for the annual Heptonstall Fell Race. There were over a score of athletes from Todmorden Harriers in attendance, with the event featuring in the Club’s Grand Prix for the first time. After the traditional start by local vicar, Rev Howard …