Event Watch Issue 1

Posted: March 27, 2021

This is the first in a short series of news items which aim to list which running events are happening in 2021 as we gradually return from covid restrictions.

Don’t forget all our Club Training information is also up to date, including routes for Summer Training Runs and the plans for sessions on the Leeds Road Track.

Events we’ve spotted are happening, or members have entered. Let’s get back racing!

During April and May: https://www.traffordac.co.uk/php/index.php?script=fixtures&type=new&menu_id=4
Hoppits races on April 11th. The website and to enter is www.Hoppits.co.uk.
Yorkshire Duathlon https://www.trihard.co.uk/events/yorkshire-duathlon/
May 1st – Grim Marathon. There are still places for the 5k to Ultra distances
https://bookings.itsgrimupnorthrunning.co.uk/book/173 On the canal, so flattish.
The Windmill 6 https://www.trailandroadseries.co.uk
The School Run https://www.trailandroadseries.co.uk
Boston Marathon – quite a few HHAC members have entered the Marathon and Half Marathon distances. Come along!
White Rose Ultra June 19th – 30miler http://www.whiteroseultra.co.uk/summer-30.html This will be off road, pretty hilly and tough. Local area too!
Pontefract 10K on 27 June. Here’s the course:https://www.thepontefract10k.co.uk/race-info/
Heights Ultra Trail July 10th – 50 miler https://heightsultratrail.co.uk/ 1 mile / 10k / 50k and 50 mile on offer. More or less the reverse route of the race 2 above. Off road and will be tough. Start 8.30am and cut off is midnight!
The Toss O Coin https://www.trailandroadseries.co.uk
The Holme Valley Five Miler. We’d love to get our mens and ladies to teams (of 5) to win BOTH prizes again, so we can remain the champions of this event. https://www.trailandroadseries.co.uk
Shepley 10k https://www.trailandroadseries.co.uk
Stairway to Heaven & Holme Valley Trail Half Marathon https://www.trailandroadseries.co.uk
Run Jump and Throw at Sheffield: https://sheffieldathletics.co.uk/fixtures/