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29 Harriers headed to Halifax for the 2nd round of the club off road championship at the Bluebell Trail. A lovely challenging race that has a bit of everything, woods including the bluebells, hills of which Trooper Lane is the…
What better way to spend Easter morning than taking part in the 23rd Guiseley Gallop, which also kicked started the Hyde Park Harriers Off Road and Club Competitor championships. 20 Harriers took part (12 men, 8 ladies) and they were…
The Club Competitor of the Year is a competition within the club that goes some way to meeting three aspects of the Club Ethos by: encouraging members to compete to the best of their ability, encouraging members to get involved…
When it comes to taking part in classic events, you can’t get much more classic than Burnsall – the clue is in the name. The race has been a fixture in the fell-running calendar since the 1870s after a group…
The Leeds Country Way is always a popular event amongst Hyde Park Harriers and the 2017 edition proved no exception. 2017 saw HPH put out 5 teams which meant we had 60 runners descending on little corners of Leeds and…
I didn’t need to finish this race to know things were going well. I was only two miles into the five miles of the Firefighters 5 (previously the West Yorkshire 5) to know that my day’s work was done. Last…
So having been accepted as a mental health ambassador and now being part of a monthly #runandtalk session, I thought it would be a good time for another blog. My plan is to be open and honest about mental health,…
Sunday 2nd July saw Round 4 of the club Road Championship the ever popular Eccup 10. 46 Harriers (21 men and 25 ladies) took part and it was also great to see past road champion Stan Karanasios taking part while…
June the 28th and our Summer mile at Woodhouse Moor took place. We had sold out well before the event and all was looking good, well apart from the weather on the night. Heavy rain this year left the course…
Ten Hyde Park Harriers made the short trip up to Addingham for the latest round in the Fell Championship: Beamsley Beacon. A serious crash on the A65 had myself and Paul (who had kindly picked me up from work so…
The British summer chose the Pudsey 10k weekend to be at its warmest and so it was that 25 Harriers (12 men and 13 ladies) made the short trip to Pudsey Leisure Centre for what was to be a scorcher…
26 Hyde Park Harriers (16 men and 10 ladies) headed to Otley on a Wednesday evening for the 10 miler which was round 3 of the club road championship. Its a challenging route but can produce some good times. The first…
This weekend saw the start of the fell racing championship. Colin didn’t want to ease us in gently this year so instead he chose to add a new race into the championship, an AS route up one of Yorkshire’s 3…
Thursday 1st June and it was time for round 3 of the club Off Road Championship at the Apperley Bridge Canter. A roughly 10k route which has a mixture of road, gravel, grass and hills which I seemed to have forgotten. …
Well what a 3 weeks it has been. An amazing amount of Hyde Park Harriers took part in at least one of the 3 5k races. For club points we would count your best time from the 3. So 29…
Well the final John Carr race of the series and 27 Harriers (16 Ladies and 11 men) made the start, 7 of whom were at there first John Carr of the year. In total over the 3 races 28 ladies…
John Carr Race 1 I generally spend a couple of weeks after a big race taking it easy – not having a training plan, relaxing the regimen, running when I like and spending more time eating and drinking unhealthily for…
The 2nd Wednesday in May can only mean one thing…The 2nd John Carr race. This time 33 Harriers (18 men and 15 ladies) took on the 5k course, of which 13 were taking in there 1st race of the series. …
Round 2 of the club Road Championship and its the John Carr 5k Series. The first 3 Wednesdays in May over the same course with your best time from the 3 races counting for club points. This year we had…
The Bluebell trail welcomed 18 Harriers (9 men and 9 ladies) for the 2nd round of the club Off Road Championship. The race is a mixture of trails, footpaths, towpaths, cobbled streets and the odd hill and river crossing. Trooper lane…