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Start off 2014 with a great run. The next race in the Northern Runner/ Esk Valley Winter Series is Captain Cooks Race which takes place on New Years Day from the Royal Oak, Great Ayton, North Yorkshire. The race is 5.5 miles long and has a mix of terrain. You start off on the road and then run on bridleways, muddy fields, steps, open fell, and through forests. Entry is on the day only, registration is in the Royal Oak with tea and coffee available. All the proceeds go to... Read More

Thanks to David Aspin for these pictures of Guisborough Woods Fell Race. Click here to view.

Thanks to John Taylor for these photographs of Guisborough Woods Fell Race. Click here to view.

Click here to see a You Tube Video of the new Guisborough Woods Route. Guisborough Woods Race is at 11am on Friday 27th December. Registration is at Guisborough Rugby Club. Looking at the weather it might be muddy in places !

Click here to see the results of last Sunday’s Loftus Poultry Run.

The next race in the Northern Runner/ Esk Valley Winter Fell Race Series is Guisborough Woods Race on Friday 27th December. The race starts at 11am. Registration is at Guisborough Rugby Club. Thisis the ideal race to run of the Christmas excess. The new route is 2 laps through the woods with a steep pull through the old quarry followed by a speedy descent on fast fire roads through the trees. Click here to a picture of the first lap up the quarry climb in the 2012 race

Any shoe orders, or any other orders over the value of £70 that are placed with us before 3pm on Monday 23rd December will be sent using FREE Interlink UK Next Day Delivery to get to you on Christmas Eve.

Any shoe orders, or any other orders over the value of £70 that are placed with us before 3pm on Monday 23rd December will be sent using FREE Interlink UK Next Day Delivery to get to you on Christmas Eve.

Northern Runner are pleased to announce our opening hours over Christmas. We will be here on the following dates and times: Friday 20th December – 10am – 5.30pm Saturday 21st December – 9am – 5.30pm Sunday 22nd December – CLOSED Monday 23rd December – 10am – 5.30pm Tuesday 24th December – 10am – 2pm Wednesday 25th December – CLOSED Thursday 26th December – CLOSED Friday 27th December – 10am – 5.30pm (Guisborough Woods Race at Guisborough Rugby Club) Saturday 28th December – 9am – 5.30pm Sunday 29th December – CLOSED... Read More

The latest round of the Northern Runner/ Esk Valley Winter Fell Race Series was the Eskdale Eureka on the 8th December.For the time of year it was a mild day with a fairly strong head wind for the first half of the race.Rain threatened but did not materialise. At the off there were a lot of cagoules being worn and the group surged away to splinter into a leading group of 10 at the first water crossing above Dibble Bridge. As they headed across the open moor towards Baysdale the... Read More