Contents
Coming Events: January, February & March 07. 2
Attendance Scheme/ Club races – 2007 details: 3
Race results: Various races. 4
Fell Races: Jan 07 to end March 07. 6
GB Call up for Ian at Mumbai. 8
Montrail Ultra Running Championships 2007. 11
5th Annual Sewage Works Surprise Club Handicap
Race: Sunday 17th December. 12
What 2007 has to offer Idle AC. 13
Black Sheep Race Series 2007. 14
West Yorkshire Winter League 2006/7 season. 16
WYWL Presentation Night: Fri 9th March 07. 17
The Idle Trail Race – Sunday 15th July
2007. 18
Events in bold indicate a ‘club’ event which members are encouraged to run.
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Date |
Event |
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Mon 1st Jan 07 |
Giants Tooth Fell
Race. CS. 12 noon. 3m/400’ from Ogden Reservoir,
Causeway foot. £3 on day. See fell list. |
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Sun 7th Jan 07 |
3rd WYWL race hosted by Dewsbury. See below. |
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Sun 21st Jan 07 |
Brass Monkey Half
Marathon. York. |
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Sun 28th Jan 07 |
4th WYWL race hosted by Baildon (1pm). See below. |
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Sun 11th Feb 07 |
Liversedge Half
Marathon, 12 noon. 1st points
race. |
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Sun 18th Feb 07 |
5th WYWL race hosted by St.Bede’s at Esholt.
See below. |
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Sun 25th Feb 07 |
Huddersfield 10k, 11am. No entries on day. |
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Sun 25th Feb 07 |
St. Wilfrids Muddy Boots 10k (approx), Ripon. Scenic,
multi terrain course. New race!! |
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Fri 9th Mar 07 |
WYWL Presentation Evening, Victoria Hall, Saltaire. A
Great night out!! See below. |
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Sun 18th Mar 07 |
Spen 20. 10am. Ideal prep for a Spring marathon. |
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Sun 25th Mar 07 |
Ackworth Half. 10.30am. |
Top 25 Club Races for 2007: Handicap/ Attendance Scheme - 10 out of 25 possible races to count. Please don’t forget to sign in the book each time you attend a club session (but only pay once per week) as each attendance at a club training session is worth 1 point and to be eligible for a prize members must accumulate at least 30 attendance points during the year. Each attendance at a “Club” designated race earns you 5 points (see below). 50% of the required points must be achieved by attendance at training sessions.
The Club races for 2007, where points can be earned are as follows.
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Date |
Race Details |
Comments. |
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February 11th Sun |
Liversedge Half Marathon, 12.00 noon. |
Undulating half. Good
marathon prep. |
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March 18th – Sun |
Spen 20mile, 10am. |
Great Prep for Spring
marathons – Tough 20miler. |
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March – Sun 25th |
Ackworth half, 10.30am. |
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April – Tues 3rd
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Bunny Run (1) 3miles, 7pm. |
Idle AC Club
Race 2007 |
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April –Sat 14th |
Meanwood Valley Trail Race, approx 7m. |
Part of Airedale Triple
Challenge. |
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April – Sun 29th
|
Rothwell 10k. |
Race fills
get your entries in early. |
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May – Wed 2nd |
John Carr 5k, Esholt, 7.30pm.
Fast, flat course. |
Date TBC |
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May -Sun 13th |
Ripon 10m. Part of Black
Sheep series. |
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May – Sun 27th
|
Melmerby 10k. Part of
Black sheep series. |
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June – Wed 6th |
Chevin Fell Race, AS, 3.5m/900’. 7.30pm. |
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June – Thurs 7th |
Bronte 5, 7.30pm. Hilly
two lap course. |
Date TBC |
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June – Sun 10th
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West Yorkshire Fire 5 |
Date TBC |
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June – Wed 13th
|
Otley 10. 7.30pm. |
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July –Sat 7th
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Oakworth Haul Fell Race,
BM, 5m/650’. 3pm. |
Oakworth Gala – Family day out!! |
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July – Wed 11th |
Stirton Fell Race. BS.
5.5m/1200’. 7.30pm. |
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July –Sun 22nd
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Pudsey 10k, 10.45. |
Also fun runs. |
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Aug – Sat 20th |
Burnsall 10 &/or fell
race |
Date TBC |
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Aug
–Mon 27th |
Spofforth 10k Trail. 1.30pm. |
Date TBC. Bank Hol Family day out. |
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Sept – Sun 2nd |
Sandal Castle 10k |
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Sept – Sun 9th |
Yorkshireman Marathon or Half, 10am. |
Chris Stubbs won the Marathon in 2006! |
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Sept/Oct – Sun |
Horsforth 10k, 10am. |
Date TBC. |
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Oct –Sun 21st |
Withins
Skyline Fell Race, BM, 7m/1000’ 11.30am. |
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Oct – Sun 28th |
Holmfirth 15mile. 10.30am. |
Date TBC |
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Nov – Sun 4th |
Guy Fawkes 10mile 10.30am. |
Date TBC |
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Nov - Sun 25th |
Abbey Dash 10k, 9.30am. |