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29 June 2014 – 10.5m / 1,752 ft Has anyone seen Pulp Fiction? There is a scene where two guys are talking about being abroad and one says “You know what the funniest thing about Europe is? They got the same stuff we got ...Read More

All this talk of bogs, compasses and tussocks needs a counter point, so how about a brief insight into the world of track racing. One of our younger members, Alex Bell, has been tearing up the cinder track over the past few years and ...Read More

What a great night we had on Wednesday 25th June 2014 at the West Yorkshire Track and Field League. Three new competitors joined us this week – Alannah Mullan, Erin Hinchliffe and Thomas Smith. It was great to see some new faces and what ...Read More

24th June 2014 – 4.6 miles So who is Steve Woods? He’s like an international man of mystery, ghosting in and out of race registration areas, zipping round the run then disappearing again afterwards as if he was never there. But he’s here, standing ...Read More

The second ever Rush around the Rhubarb race was held on a glorious sunny Thursday evening from P&B headquarters at Priesthorpe. Taking in some of the local training lanes and footpaths, 84 intrepid runners set off on the trails in search of the elusive ...Read More

7th June 2014 – 21 (ish) miles / 4,300 feet (no-one is checking in case its not enough for an A race) / British & English Championship Counter Race The calendar said Ennerdale. The forecast said “take a snorkel”. So we were pleasantly surprised ...Read More

31st May 2014 – 18 miles/6000ft I had attempted this twice before both times finishing a broken man. I have particular fond memories of the 2011 championship year when I thought I was fairly fit but blew up big style going up to Swirl ...Read More