2018-19 Road Championship

10 rounds lay ahead for competitors in the club road championship with your best 6 scores to count. This year we started with something a little different with the Brownlee 5k challenge.  It was an interesting new addition as it gave…

Shining in the Darkness

January 10th 2019. I’m sat in the staff room at work during my break, nothing much is happening, everyone appears to be absorbed by their phones. Not wanting to feel left out I check my own phone and come across…

Final parkrun month

February and the HPH parkrun championship entered its final month with us being back at home with Woodhouse Moor the venue.  There was still a top spot to claim in both the mens and ladies championsips. When it is Woodhouse we…

parkrunday 9th March 2019

The UK weather was a bit more typical for the time of year this week; being cold, wet and windy. But that didn’t deter the Hyde Park Harriers who were out in numbers again doing parkruns. Altogether there were 90…

parkrunday 2nd March 2019

The HPH parkrun Championships may be over for the season, but that doesn’t mean that Hyde Park Harriers won’t be out enjoying their parkruns. There were a whopping 100 of them out parkrunning across 32 different venues this week. These…

parkrunday 23rd February 2019

There were 87 Hyde Park Harriers out parkrunning across 31 different venues around the parkrun world this week. These included international runs at Amager Fælled in Copenhagen, Denmark by Scott Watson; at Etna in Sicily, Italy by Liz and Chris…

parkrunday 16th February 2019

With the improvement in the weather there were hardly any cancellations this week and 102 Hyde Park Harriers turned out across 25 different venues. These included Liz and Chris Jones who popped up at Uditore parkrun in Sicily, Italy. Both…

parkrunday 9th February 2019

The wet and windy weather from Storm Erik with the resultant threat of falling trees and flying squirrels made it too dangerous at a few local parkruns which were therefore cancelled. However 73 Hyde Park Harriers battled the conditions across…

January parkrun – Temple Newsam

January and the club parkrun championship moved onto Temple Newsam.  A good few Harriers posted a time on New Years day after already running a parkrun.  In total 24 ladies and 15 men posted a time. We had 2 first…

parkrunday 2nd February 2019

With lots of parkruns being called off due to the icy conditions and the threat of polar bears it wasn’t too surprising that the number of Hyde Park Harriers out parkrunning this week was down a bit from normal. Still…

HPH parkrun Championships – February

Here are the Age Grade%s recorded by Hyde Park Harriers in this month’s HPH parkrun Championships at the designated February venue of Woodhouse Moor. Girls parkrunner 02/02/19 09/02/19 16/02/19 23/02/19 Best Clare SLORACH – – 75.98% – 75.98% Anna STOCKS…

parkrunday 26th January 2019

There were 91 Hyde Park Harriers out parkrunning across 27 different venues this week. There were two first finishers. These were Rebecca Gray in a time of 22:44 at Oakwell Hall and Emma Amor in a PB time of 24:42…

parkrunday 19th January 2019

There were 86 Hyde Park Harriers out parkrunning across 27 different venues this week. Four new venues were added to the Hyde Park Harriers list. These were Woking by James Booth; Isabel Trail in Stafford by Phil Goose; Kew Woods…

parkrunday 12th January 2019

There were 106 Hyde Park Harriers out parkrunning across 35 different venues around the parkrun world this week. These included three runs in Ireland. These were by Caroline Sanders at Fairview in Dublin; Gary Grant who was first finisher at…

parkrunday 5th January 2019

There were 97 Hyde Park Harriers out parkrunning across 26 different venues around the parkrun world this weekend. These included four international parkruns. These were by Gary Grant and Gillian Ward at Glen River Park in Cork, Ireland; Curtis Broadhead…

New Year’s parkrunday 2019

115 Hyde Park Harriers saw in the New Year parkrunning and 83 of them did a double header giving a grand total of 198 parkruns completed on the day across 42 different venues. These included Vikki Hawkins and Liz &…

HPH parkrun Championships – January

Here are the Age Grade%s recorded by Hyde Park Harriers in this month’s HPH parkrun Championships at the designated January venue of Temple Newsam. Girls parkrunner 01/01/19 05/01/19 12/01/19 19/01/19 26/01/19 Best Anna STOCKS 68.15% 68.15% Fiona BLYTH 64.38% 64.38%…

parkrunday 29th December 2018

The final parkrunday of 2018 saw an impressive 101 Hyde Park Harriers out parkrunning across 46 different parkrun venues. These included international parkruns for Vikki Hawkins at Amager Strandpark in Denmark; Gillian Ward at Dungloe and Gary Grant at Buncrana…