On 18th January, the Brass Monkey took place, a flat, road half marathon, expertly organised by Knavesmire Harriers. Over 200 volunteers performed all the tasks necessary to ensure another seamless event, cheering and encouraging the slowest runners as enthusiastically as the fastest. The one thing they failed to get right...

On Sunday 4th January, the 3rd race in the East Yorkshire Cross Country League took place in the grounds of Sledmere House. The 2 lap, undulating 7 mile route took runners twice round the the beautiful parkland with grass and woodland trail sections. The cold, crisp, bright weather was great...

For many runners, Christmas Day started with a joyful Dalby parkrun. On a lovely morning, 418 people, many in festive fancy dress, ran the 5k route through the forest. The fine weather continued for Guisborough Woods Fell Race on 27th December. This 5 mile, 3 lap course, has huge hills...