Hosted by Airedale Dodgers, the 6th summer Solstice Saunter sponsored by JB Springs of Skipton took place on the evening of the longest day, 21 June 2021 the Summer Solstice. Although quite overcast, conditions were very warm and humid (perfect … Continued
Two Eccleshill Road Runners took part in this brand new event hosted by Tough Runner UK. Held within the grounds of the stunning Temple Newsam Hall, Leeds, this was apparently one of the most eagerly anticipated events in England. Tough … Continued
Eccleshill’s Annie Kisluk decided to up the mileage and take on a race whereby anything from 5k to an ultra were on offer. The distance of choice today was the 20 miler. Hosted by ‘It’s Grim Up North Running’, this … Continued
Hosted by ‘It’s Grim up North Running’ ( one of the few races companies hosting actual races at the moment) The Sir Titus Trot in keeping with lots of IGUN races gone before has previously been postponed several times due … Continued
Plan A: Kirkstall Abbey Trail run was the race that launched ‘Its Grim Up North Running’ and for obvious reasons is very precious to them. During Covid 19 they have had to cancel the usual Kirkstall event and in a … Continued
As the tentative return to racing continued, two more Eccleshill Road Runners were elated to be back out racing, Jayne Robinson and Claire Tailford ventured over to the beautiful village of Burnsall for this half marathon race which is the … Continued
A welcome return to racing provided by It’s Grim Up North Running came in the form of a previously postponed New Year race, The Bingley Bo**ocks multi distance trail race. starting and finishing at the Fisherman’s Pub in Bingley (where … Continued
Just one Eccleshill Road Runner braved this challenging trail half marathon in and around the beautiful town of Baildon. Tony Redmond was the only representative for the blue and whites in this the 26th Edition of the race, hosted by … Continued
The Hardmoors 55 is a 55 mile Ultramarathon running from Guisborough to Helmsley. The 55 mile race takes competitors through the North York Moors and the Cleveland Hills in quite possibly winter conditions. Participants are warned ‘do not underestimate this … Continued
The Old Colliery Canter is another ‘It’s Grim Up North’ organised ‘covid safe’ race with a choice of 6 distances on offer, Eccleshill’s Ian Storey chose to take on the marathon distance. This well established race held in the South … Continued