Race Report: Race to the Stones
By Jon Laye The Race to the Stones 100km Ultra Marathon Saturday 15th – Sunday 16th July 2017 Introduction Someone at work yesterday asked me ‘How did you manage to run 100km in 12...
Abbey Runners Friendly Leeds based Running Club
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Club Handicap Results – 13 June 2017
Position Forename Surname Race No. Gross Net 1 David Beesley 575 28:59 23:29 2 Ellie Upton 561 29:26 25:26 3 Laura Woodhouse 550 31:01 31:01 4 Oscar Roden 563 31:33 22:33 5 Rhiannon Davies...
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Race Results – Rippon 10 – 14th May
Well done Duncan on winner his age category!! Rank Name AG Chip Time 23 Duncan Clark M50 1:09:45 66 Martin Jones M40 1: 17:17 109 John Ward M60 1:21:52 116 Claire Barrett-Mold F30 1:22:48...
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Race results – Leeds Half Marathon – 14th May
What started as a cloudy, slightly damp day, soon changed to the usual Leeds Half Marathon weather! Great turnout by Abbeys… Name Gender Cat. Chip Time Cat. Pos. Joshua Holmes Male M 01:31:40 141...
I am the Invisible Man
By Jon Laye I am the Invisible Man “Now I’m on your track, And I’m in your mind, And I’m on your back, But don’t look behind….. I am the Invisible Man, I am...
Race Report: The NN Rotterdam Marathon Sunday 9th April
By Jon Laye ‘Cool, Cool, Hot, Hot, Cool’ or ‘This could be the high point of my marathon career?’ Why is it that the Netherlands, and the Dutch in general, are so very cool?...
Race Report: Fleetwood Half Marathon / Trimpell 20
The Fleetwood Half Marathon, Sunday 21st August 2016 (very belated) The Trimpell 20, Sunday 19th March 2017 Or ‘How I suffer from Runner’s Wind!’ WIND! Oh how I suffer from wind when running....
Race Review Dewsbury 10K Sunday 5th February 2017
By Jon Laye One of the most important ‘Golden Rules of Competitive Running’ is ‘ensure that you get to the race start-line fit’. Whilst this is true, I think an even more important ‘Golden...
Runner of the Month – Dec 16
Winner: Adam Ellis for his Parkrun PB on Christmas Eve Nominations: Jim Whittaker Angela Ellis Adam Ellis
PECO XC League 2016/2017 Race 1: Temple Newsam
By Jon Laye As a child I did not like sprouts! Hang on, just bear with me on this, the relevance to running will soon become apparent. So, where was I? Oh, yes, as...
Race report: The SSE Airtricty Dublin Marathon Sunday 30th October 2016
By Jon Laye …………Or ‘from the Sublime to the Ridiculous’ In Dublin’s fair city, Autumnal and pretty, I first ran a race at a sensible pace. Along the banks of the Liffey, Despite knees...
Rombalds Romp 2016 – Results
Pos Race No. First Name Last Name Cat Club Trail / Fell Time 1 137 Vargas Michael MSEN Hyde Park Harriers Trail 50:47:00 2 38 Hemsley Jason M40 Wharfedale Harriers Fell 53:32:00...
Race report: The Baxter’s Loch Ness Marathon, Sunday 25th September 2016
By Jon Laye Back in January I finally committed to racing my first marathon. I chose the Baxter’s Loch Ness Marathon because it has a hugely positive reputation. It is famous for being...