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UPCOMING RACES
YVAA GP Race 10: Ackworth RR
Race Date: Sunday October 4th, 2026
Race HQ: Ackworth Cricket Club (behind Boot ‘n’ Shoe pub), Wakefield Road, Ackworth, Pontefract WF7 7DF
Start: Bottom of Dicky Sykes Lane (allow 15 mins to walk from Race HQ)
Start Time: 10:00am (registration from 9:00am)
Finish: Ackworth Cricket Club
Entry Limit: 350
Entry Closes: 10pm on October 2nd, or when entry limit is reached
Holmfirth 10K / YVAA 10K Championships
Distance: 10km (6.2 mi)
Ascent: 211m (692 ft)
Race HQ: Hade Edge Bandhall, HD9 2AQ
Entry Limit: 350
Minimum Age: 15
Start Time: 9.30am
Entry Fees: £17 for EA members, £19 for non-members.
On the Day: +£2
RESULTS
Northern Track and Field Meeting 4 August 30th
200m Simon Morley MV50 34:02
400m Philip Hewitt MV40 70:67
1500m Gary Graham MV60 5:09.15
5000m Philip Hewitt MV40 18:36
5000m Damian McQueen MV50 19:37
400mH Adam Sunderland MV55 78.69
Long Jump Adam Sunderland MV55 3.83
Long Jump Simon Morley MV50 3.19
Shot Simon Morley MV50 7.22
Discus Simon Morley MV50 16.33
Hammer Simon Morley MV50 17.25
Javelin Simon Morley MV50 21.75
1500m Julia Jagger FV40 5:00.60
1500m Claire Leaver-Hewitt FV45 5:56.69
3000m Julia Jagger FV40 11:09.95
2000mSC Helena Croft FV40 8:21.73
Long Jump Ann Smith FV60 1.18
Shot Ann Smith FV60 4.77
Shot Claire Leaver-Hewitt FV45 4.18
Discus Ann Smith FV60 11.95
Hammer Ann Smith FV60 13.62
Javelin Ann Smith FV60 9.96
Javelin Claire Leaver-Hewitt FV45 8.51
Denby Dash 31st August
19th Helena Croft FV40 (1st) 43:25
39th Fran Whitworth FV50 (2nd) 48:31
65th Danielle Frame FV40 (4th) 54:09
90th Simon Morley MV50 (15th) 58:34
116th Michelle Rushby FV50 (9th) 1:03:21
YVAA GP Race 9 Northowram September 1st
5th Tim Brook MV45 (1st) 39:19
12th Bob Dickinson MV55 (2nd) 43:09
17th Helena Croft FV40 (1st) 43:38
27th Anthony Waring MV55 (3rd) 44:52
32nd Chris Beadle MV55 (4th) 46:05
54th Fran Whitworth FV55 (3rd) 48:22
60th Ian Goulding MV60 (7th) 48:49
78th Mark Ludlam MV65 (4th) 51:55
81st Rachael Mellor FV60 (2nd) 52:04
93rd Mark Henderson MV60 (11th) 53:36
113th Debbie Hall FV50 (9th) 56:44
121st Janet Foreman FV60 (4th) 57:38
131st Paul Winn MV70 (4th) 1:00:16
134th Neil Midgley MV75 (2nd) 1:00:51
152nd Rob Kersey MV75 (4th) 1:03:06
171st Bill Hunter MV75 (6th) 1:07:41
175th Jane Fox Thomas FV55 (16th) 1:11:15
Blackpool Night Run 2nd September
3rd James Burbidge MV40 (1st) 26:30
32nd Helena Croft FV40 (2nd) 30:50
Hades Hill Fell Race 3rd September
11th Katie Walshaw FV40 (1st) 36:50 Course record
98th Mark Henderson MV60 (9th) 56:19
Blackshaw Head Fell Race 5th September
40th Mark Henderson MV60 (7th) 58:54
Groovy Kinder Love Fell Race 5th September
3rd Tim Brook MV40 (2nd) 2:34:51
10th Bob Dickinson MV50 (1st) 2:53:42
11th Helen Haigh FV50 (1st) 2:54:40
12th Adam Sunderland MV50 (2nd) 2:55:30
22nd Michael Sanderson MV40 (11th) 3:08:41
23rd Simon Broxton MV50 (4th) 3:11:54
41st Fran Whitworth FV50 (2nd) 3:32:51
Groovy Baby Love Fell Race 5th September
22nd Chris Beadle MV50 (2nd) 1:46:33
44th Jim Durrans MV50 (6th) 2:03:25
Big Half Marathon 6th September
9436th Simon Morley MV50 (6725th) 2:07:42
South Cheshire 20 mile 6th September
8th Paul Sammonds MV40 (3rd) 2:09:17
13th Tim Brook MV45 (4th) 2:13:36
Old Crown Round 12th September
59th Helen Haigh FV50 (1st) 3:30:09
70th Tim Brook MV45 (11th) 3:37:21
80th Adam Sunderland MV55 (7th) 3:58:29
Helen Haigh secured 1st FV40+ in the overall English Championships with this run.
Vale of York Half Marathon/ YVAA Half Marathon Championship 13th September
98th Simon Platts MV45 (7th) 1:24:53
213th Andy Jones MV40 (32nd) 1:33:16
498th Karen Sinkinson FV65 (2nd) 1:50:00
890th Rob Kersey MV75 (4th) 2:21:34
Darkwood Demon 13th September
44th Fran Whitworth FV50 (1st) 55:00
98th Mark Ludlam MV60 (9th) 1:02:23
146th Abi MacDonald FV50 (8th) 1:13:40
The Yorkshireman Marathon 13th September
116th Matthew Rose MV50 (22nd) 5:29:48
180th Diane Lee FV50 (11th) 6:15:46
BMAF Track and Field Championships 13th September
1500m Julia Jagger FV35-40 (3rd) 4:52:44
3000m Julia Jagger FV35-50 (3rd) 10:53.69
Heights Ultra 27K 19th September
35th Diane Lee FV50 (1st) 3:17:01
Heights Ultra 50K 19th September
8th Bob Dickinson MV50 (2nd) 5:41:28
9th Richard Culverwell MV40 (1st) 5:44:41
63rd Neil Robins MV50 (6th) 8:41:15
Cross Keys Relays 19th September
1st Women Vets
Clare McCarron FV50 27:10 (road)
Fran Whitworth FV50 29:18 (fell)
Elaine Stewart FV60 30:13 (road)
Debbie Hall FV50 36:25 (fell)
1st Men Vets
Stu Sharp MV40 20:33 (road)
James Washington MV50 21:58 (road)
Adam Sunderland MV50 24:18 (fell)
Andy Jones MV40 28:24 (fell)
Other vets in action
Paul Sammonds MV40 18:28 (road)
Jonny McLean MV40 19:48 (road)
Tim Brook MV40 22:39 (fell)
Joanne Jones FV50 20:39 (road)
Katie Walshaw FV40 23:45 (fell)
Claire Leaver-Hewitt FV40 22:55 (road)
Philip Hewitt MV40 24:30 (fell)
Mark Wilson MV40 21:41 (road)
Nick Helm MV50 26:35 (road)
Gavin Baxter MV50 27:31 (fell)
Chris Beadle MV50 27:58 (fell)
Jane Fox-Thomas FV50 22:55 (road)?
Kaeden Booth/Rob Kersey MU23/MV75 34:28 (road)
Mark Henderson MV60 35:30 (fell)
Jean Shotter FV60 38:38 (fell)
Northumberland Maften 10K September 20th
45th Michael Hall MV60 (3rd) 52:53
Northern Road Relays September 20th
These vets helped the women’s team to 32nd
Helena Croft FV40 20:23
Liz Woodfield FV45 22:48
These vets helped the men’s team to 74th
James Washington MV50 20:15
Simon Morley MV50 24:59
Michael Hall MV60 25:24
Chris Beadle MV50 22:40
Brandon Holroyd MV50 20:13
England Masters Cross Country Championships 26th September
3rd Helen Haigh FV50 (1st) 18:37 Qualifies for an England vest
16th Julia Jagger FV40 (6th) 19:49
Redcar Half Marathon 27th September
79th Joanne Jones FV50 (2nd) 1:29:02PB
Ladybower Reservoir Trails 52K 26th September
12th Curtis Firth MV35 (4th) 5:06:54
13th Jordan Horrocks MV35 (5th) 5:07:38
Sheffield 10K 27th September
298th Mickey Tivers MV40 (54th) 42:29
2686th Alistair Langron MV40 (418th) 50:46
Forest of Dean/ England Masters Half Marathon 27th September
17th Helena Croft FV40 (6th)/ENG (5th) 1:35:46
354th Rob Kersey MV75 (6th)/ENG (4th) 2:31:00
YVAA Cross Country Championships 27th September
1st Helen Haigh FV50 (1st) 19:20
7th Claire Leaver-Hewitt FV45 (3rd) 22:10
13th Liz Woodfield FV45 (5th) 23:40
14th Fran Whitworth FV55 (5th) 23:55
30th Janet Foreman FV60 (3rd) 27:45
40th Paul Winn MV70 (5th) 30:03
41st Kevin Yewlett MV70 (6th) 30:13
54th Bill Hunter MV75 (8th) 33:45
1st F45-54 team
3rd M70+ team
19th Adam Sunderland MV55 (1st) 44:02
28th James Washington MV50 (6th) 46:03
31st Chris Beadle MV55 (4th) 46:25
47th Mark Ludlam MV65 (5th) 52:16
52nd Chris Barr MV60 (9th) 56:12
2nd M50-59 team
Sheffield 10K September 27th
298th Mickey Tivers MV40 (54th) 42:29
2686th Alistair Langron MV40 (418th) 50:46
