Race Reports

Millfield parkrun saw a fantastic turnout from the club, led by Liam Nolan (19:02) who was 3rd place followed by Richard Grant (24:49), Clare Gwillam (26:10), Nigel Morgan (29:54), Faith Coy (30:11), and Ian Codling (59:25). Fountains Abbey parkrun saw finishes from...

Race report from Marc Davies…   The 'Fryup Frazzler' Fell Race Sunday 20th September   The final race of the winter fell series and for some - but none of us running today - an important last chance to claim dominance in their category.    At just under 6 miles long with 1410...

At Millfield parkrun, Richard Grant (20:12) was 6th place overall, followed closely by Bronwyn Mayo (23:19) claiming 2nd female accompanied by Ruth Pollard (28:14), Josie Burn (29:56), and Ian Codling (59:24). The Demesnes parkrun in Barnard Castle was the destination for Gavin Coventry (27:28)...

Tarmac, Trail and Towpath: BeckBusters 10k Race Report   A glorious late-September morning provided a perfect setting for a strong collective, and individual, showing from the 36 Thirsk and Sowerby Harriers competing in the BeckBusters 10k race. TaSH provided a fifth of all the runners to...

Alan Simpson and Kim Werner have completed the Wessex Ridgeway through Wiltshire and Dorset. The route is one of several long distance paths that comprise the Great Chalk Way, an ancient highway connecting East Anglia and the South West. We began with an 8 mile warm up ramble from the lovely...

On Saturday, Stuart competed in the Sundowner sprint Triathlon at Allerthorpe near Pocklington . A lake swim of 750 metres A nice flat bike of 25 k And finishing with a 5 k run around the lakeside park Stuart finished in 1hr 32 mins, 5th in age cat A great event for accomplished athletes to...

In Tholthorpe, there was a great turn out of harriers for the annual Tholthorpe 10k, now in its 30th year and a chosen North Yorkshire Championship race this year.  Always a firm favourite with TaSH, 11 members took part with Garry Dunn as first harrier in 37:35 and 2nd in his age...

At Wetherby 10k, Tom Levi came 4th overall in 35:03 and first in his age category.  Sara Armitage and Jan Green also competed with Jan finishing 2nd in her age category.   Sara reported that it's a flat race, on mixed terrain road and track, very well organised and she would...

Castleton Show Run, the fell race that’s a road race…   Thanks to Joe for the race report and well done for coming first!   On Saturday 12th of September, Esther Harrison, Ashley Dodgson and Joe Martlew raced the Castleton Show Run. A 5.9-mile race that offers something different to the...

Thanks to Phillip Craig for writing a race report for this year's GNR.   Thirsk & Sowerby Harriers were out in force for the 2026 Great North Run, taking on the iconic 13.1-mile route from Newcastle to South Shields. The day started on a high note as most of the squad travelled up...

On Saturday 12th of September, Esther Harrison, Ashley Dodgson and Joe Martlew raced the Castleton Show Run. A 5.9-mile race that offers something different to the rest of the ‘Dave Parry/Lets Run’ summer fell series, still plenty of hills but only tarmac underfoot. With no bogs, ticks, gorse or...

Thirsk and Sowerby Harriers were out in full force at this week's parkrun events. At Northallerton parkrun, Bronwyn Mayo (22:42), was 2nd female followed by Julia Harland (26:55), Duncan Fothergill (28:00) and Luke Barletta (29:28). Millfield parkrun saw another big turnout from the club. Rob Burn...