Author Archives: Julie Steele

For his second outing of the weekend David Goodyear chose the Tadcaster 10 miler. Hosted by Sport Yorkshire the race is a 10 mile road race that was established in 1983 by Tadcaster Methodist Church before Tadcaster Harriers had even … Continued

This week Eccleshill’s David Goodyear is doing back to back races, Saturday’s race of choice was a scenic 10k which is part of the Kendal Mountain Festival. A trail run of 10 kilometres around Kendal, taking in the landmarks that … Continued

Hosted by It’s Grim Up North Running, the Kirkstall Abbey Trail festival is a multi distance trail run through the glorious trails surrounding Kirkstall Abbey in Leeds. Its Grim Up North Running was launched with this event, now in its … Continued

Another welcome return to the racing Calendar this weekend in the form of the Bradford City Runs. Hosted by Bradford Metropolitan District Council in pertnership with Bradford Athletics Network, the race is billed as a festival of running with a … Continued

Three Eccleshill Road Runners were out in the blue and white a little closer to home in Leeds. Runners were advised to dust off their trainers and get ready to run as the Leeds Abbey Dash returned for 2021.This buzzing … Continued

Both the Manchester Half Marathon and Therme Manchester Marathon took place on the same day this year. The Therme Manchester Marathon started from 10:20am onwards at the Trafford Town Hall with the half marathon, billed as the biggest in the … Continued

Marathon joy returns to the capital!! The 2021 London Marathon was the 41st running of the annual London Marathon on 3 October 2021. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the race was postponed from April until October to maximise the chances … Continued

For many years the club calendar included an annual trip to this seaside town for the half marathon and fun run. Despite the changes one Eccleshill Road Runner made the trip over to take part. The Bridlington Half Marathon was … Continued

Eccleshill’s Paul Croston took on this Sprint Triathlon organised by Lincsquad. The race consisted of a 400 metre pool swim (16 lengths) in the Ancholme Leisure Centre’s 25 metre pool followed by a 20km road cycle and finishing with a 5km road run. The course is … Continued