Monthly Archives: August 2010

Roseberry Topping Race is the next round of the Northern Runner/Eskdale Valley Summer Fell Race Series. The Race is on Tuesday 31 August 7.15pm start. This is an amazing blast. To the top of Roseberry Topping and back anyway you want. For more details see the link. http://www.eskvalleyfellclub.org/fixtures/fell/cleveland_summer_series.html

We have entry forms for several up-and-coming races in the North/North East, both on Road and Multi-Terrain; amongst these are the Isle of Axholme Half-marathon in North Lincolnshire, the Thirsk 10 in North Yorkshire, and in the same part of the world, though off-road, the Dalby Dash. Entry forms are available in-store or by post on receipt of a SAE.

We are pleased to advise our followers and Customers that we will be open for business on August Bank Holiday Monday, August 30th 2010, from 11.00-16.00 (11AM to 4PM). We look forward to seeing you and being of Service! Internet (Web) orders received over the weekend of August 28th/29th will be processed on August 30th but dispatch will be on … Continue reading →

Another excellent nights racing. At the start there was a large entry causing delay. The weather had settled down into a balmy if slightly overcast evening. In the women’s event we saw Katie Rawnsley produce another brilliant run and for the second race in a row set a new record. Pippa Archer ran hard but could not catch Katie. Nicola … Continue reading →

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The next round of the Northern Runner/Eskdale Valley Summer Fell Race Series is the Guisborough Grunt Plus on Tuesdat 17th August 7pm start at the rugby club. More details including a map of the course click the link. http://www.eskvalleyfellclub.org/fixtures/fell/cleveland_summer_series.html

Robin Hood Run10km is a multi terrain race on Monday 16th August 7.15pm from the Robin Hood, Primrose Hill, Jarrow, Tyne and Wear. Click the link for more info http://www.jhac.org.uk/

Escrick 10km Sunday August 22nd 11am from the Village Green, Escrick, North Yorkshire. Click the link for more info http://www.escrick10km.co.uk/

Burnsall Sports is on Saturday 21st August. This includes a 10 mile road race, the classic fell race as well as grass track bike racing. The classic is to do the tough up and down fell race (record is about 12 1/2 minutes) and then try your hand at the ‘undulating’ 10 mile road race. For more info click the … Continue reading →

As usual the weather was good for this event. There was a near record entry for the race and Rob Pollard and Ronnie Sherwood completed their 13th and 12th appearances in the race respectively. In the men’s race a group of three managed an early break at Percy Rigg. This was the situation with a long stream of runners giving … Continue reading →