Hyde Park Harriers – Club Competitor

Awards Blog

By Hyde Park Harriers | In Club Competitor , Committee Meetings , Fell Championship , Off Road Championship , parkrun , Road Championship , Ultra/Marathon

Dear Members, Thank you very much for attending our annual awards evening this year online – it’s unusual circumstances to be celebrating our awards but I hope that everyone enjoyed the event. I wanted to write a quick blog to […]

14th May 2020 0
Ultra & Marathon Championship Update – Oct – Matt Armstrong

By Hyde Park Harriers | In Club Competitor , Ultra/Marathon

Hey folks! Update on the scores for the HPH Ultra & Marathon trial championship: Next weekend a lot of you doing the Yorkshire Marathon will be doing race 6 of these Championship races – so there are points up for […]

19th October 2019 0
Otley 10 mile

By Richard Edwards | In Club Competitor , Road Championship

June 12th and 17 Harriers (11 men and 5 ladies) could be found in Otley to take on the 10 mile race in the lanes with plenty of hills both tough up and fast down. A slightly different start and finish […]

21st August 2019 0
Urban Legend Ultra

By Richard Edwards | In Club Competitor , Ultra/Marathon

The 8th of June saw the latest round of the clubs new marathon and Ultra championship taking in the Punk Panther Urban Legend race. This race is substantially offroad, but takes you right near to the heart of Leeds visiting […]

21st August 2019 0
Bronte 5 – June 6th

By Richard Edwards | In Club Competitor , Road Championship

A lovely Thursday evening in Haworth awaiting 15 Harriers (12 men and 3 ladies) for the latest round of the club road championship at the Bronte 5 mile event. Its an interesting course. Starting with a gradual climb which then […]

7th August 2019 0
HPH Marathon & Ultra Club Competition Update – Phil H

By Richard Edwards | In Club Competitor , Races , Ultra/Marathon

This year, as you might already know HPH have included a new competition for you. So far we have had a good turnout at these events, just enter either ultra or marathon in the search box of the calendar page; […]

9th July 2019 0
Pen-Y-Ghent Fell race

By Richard Edwards | In Club Competitor , Fell Championship

The 2nd round of the club fell championship saw 9 Harriers (5 men and 4 ladies) head to Pen-Y-Ghent. This fell race is an AM 10.5km run/walk up and down starting and finishing at the Horton-in-Ribblesdale Gala. Changes to the course […]

6th July 2019 0
Otley Chevin Fell race

By Richard Edwards | In Club Competitor , Fell Championship

Round 3 of the Hyde Park Harriers Fell championship saw 18 Harriers (10 men and 8 ladies) take on the Otley Chevin Fell race. Its a CS category run, only 4.5km. Basically up for 689 ft, a short run across the […]

6th July 2019 0
ABC 2019

By Richard Edwards | In Club Competitor , Off Road Championship

What a Hyde park Harriers turnout for Horsforth Harriers Apperley Bridge Canter on the 30th May. We always love this excellent event and last year we were given numbers 1 to 45. This year we had an amazing 53 runners […]

3rd July 2019 0
Leeds 5k – May

By Richard Edwards | In Club Competitor , Road Championship

May and the 2nd chance to post a time for round 1 in the Road Championship at the Leeds 5k run on the Brownlee track. We are counting the best time and age grading from any of the events between […]

17th June 2019 0
Calderdale Way Relay

By Richard Edwards | In Club Competitor , Relays

Sunday 19th May and it was the Calderdale Way Relay which is Britain’s biggest club run off road event. The actual Calderdale Way is 50 mile long footpath in West Yorkshire. The relay is split into 6 legs and you […]

17th June 2019 0
Jack Bloor Fell Race

By Richard Edwards | In Club Competitor , Fell Championship

Round 1 of the HPH fell championship saw 14 Hyde Park Harriers take on the Jack Bloor fell race. This was an 8.4km race from Darwin Gardens in Ilkley up over the moor to reach various check points with route […]

17th June 2019 0
A Bridge too far Ultra Marathon

By Richard Edwards | In Club Competitor , Races , Ultra/Marathon

Saturday 11th May saw Phil Hammond become the first male to score points in the clubs all new Marathon/Ultra Championship. He follows on from Laura and Nicola who scored in the first round last month. This was marathon 213 for […]

31st May 2019 0
Leeds 5k Series – April

By Richard Edwards | In Club Competitor , Road Championship

April was the first chance for runners to post a time at the Brownlee track in the 5k series to get points in the club road championship. As with last year we will be taking the runners best time from […]

30th May 2019 0
Guiseley Gallop – April 2019

By Richard Edwards | In Club Competitor , Off Road Championship

Easter Sunday and the club Off Road Championship kicked off with the ever popular Guiseley Gallop. The course is 2 laps totalling 10k with a few good hills thrown in. The weather was much better this year and 29 Harriers […]

30th May 2019 0
Wuthering Heights Trail Marathon

By Richard Edwards | In Club Competitor , Off Road Championship , Ultra/Marathon

1st HPH event of the new competition year also saw the start of the all new HPH Ultra & Marathon championship that we are trialling this year after feed back from members. Its a 10 race series with distances ranging […]

14th May 2019 0
Club Championships 2019/20

By Richard Edwards | In Club Competitor , Fell Championship , Off Road Championship , parkrun , Road Championship

This year we have made a few small changes to our club championships following on from feedback from our members. There will again be club championships for road, off-road and fell running but new for this year we are trying […]

24th April 2019 0
Road / Off Road and Club competitor updates 24/11

By Richard Edwards | In Club Competitor , Off Road Championship , Road Championship

I have updated the road championship points after the Abbey Dash results. There is two chances to score left. On Wednesday it is the final chance to score at the Brownlee 5k, then in Feb we have the Dewsbury 10k […]

29th November 2018 0
Coiners Fell Race 7 May 2018 – Paul Dickens

By Richard Edwards | In Club Competitor , Fell Championship

Coiners, the start of the club Fell championship and my first ever blog, coincidence? Yes, no one else wanted to write it. A few of us arrived early, time Rick used wisely by hanging around to make sure he picked […]

6th June 2018 0
Brownlee 5k – May

By Richard Edwards | In Club Competitor , Road Championship

May at the Brownlee 5k and the second chance to post a time to count towards round one of the club road championship. 29 Harriers were out on a lovely evening for what is turning into a great chance to […]

30th May 2018 0