Crowden Horseshoe Fell Race, 28 August 2016 Report by Paul Alexander The 8 mile Crowden Horseshoe fell race with 1700ft of climb also featured on Sunday 28th August. John Allan was the only Todmorden Harrier in action and managed to achieve a fantastic 9th place. Results not available on date of report.
Graham sees off a banana
Badgers Atherstone 10k, 28 August 2016 Report by Paul Alexander Photo by Richard Hill Darren Graham travelled south to soak up the Leicestershire and Warwickshire countryside as he raced round the Atherstone 10k road race. Darren finished in a great time of 40.55 for a fabulous 22nd place out of 507 runners. Ellis Cross from Aldershot Farnham and District won …
Awesome 3rd for Andy at Widdop
Widdop Fell Race, 20 July 2016 Report by Matt Flanagan Andy Worster continues to notch up some great results, finishing 3rd amongst some very fine company at last month’s Widdop Fell Race: first and second were Bingley’s Ian Holmes and Wharfedale’s Sam Watson. Widdop is a fast, totally runnable course, unlike some fell races, yet still challenging over the open …
Butterwick 3rd at Cannonball 3 Day Event
Cannonball 3 Day Event, 12-14 August 2016 Report by Rob Tyson Cannonball Events hosted a three day competition, from 12th-14th August, with three races combining the disciplines of road, trail and fell running. These races are short and sweet, and allow runners to explore the varied trails, fells and roads in and around Shore, a place entitled a ‘runners paradise’ …
Come on, Pilgrims!
Pilgrims Cross Fell Race, 10 August 2016 Report by Rob Tyson 141 runners competed in the Pilgrims’ Cross fell race hosted by Rossendale Harriers on Wednesday August 10th. Three Todmorden Harriers answered the call with good results all around. Runners were set against the 9.7km course with 336metres of ascent to test their fitness. Local knowledge obviously helped with Callum …
Worsthorne Moor
Worsthorne Moor Trail Race, 7 August 2016 This local 7 mile event takes runners out from Worsthorne and around the delights of the Hurstwood and Cant Clough reservoirs before returning home. Matt Annison was the sole representative of Todmorden Harriers, coming home in 62nd position (of 136 starters) in a time of 55.33.