Stainland 27/02/22

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West Yorkshire Winter League Event No. 8

Stainland Lions Running Club

Date: Sunday 27th February 2022

Start Time: 10:00am

Race Venue

Heath RUFC, North Dean, Stainland Road, Greetland, Halifax HX4 8LS

Car Parking:

Parking is available at the Rugby Club and surrounding side streets, please respect our neighbours when parking.

To avoid congestion please car share where possible and do not park on the main road outside the rugby club.

Facilities:

There are toilets and changing facilities at Heath. Teas and coffees will be available before the race and hot food, cakes and drinks available afterwards.

Please bring a change of socks and shoes as no muddy shoes are allowed in the club house.

Course:

The course is 5.6 miles long and is mainly on woodland paths and tracks. There are roots, rocks, fallen branches, steep muddy slopes, rivers and streams to cross and the infamous “Log Flume” as well as some short tarmac sections; so we have something for everyone.

Fell or Trail shoes are essential – please do not attempt to run with roadies.

Please listen to and take notice of marshals’ instructions – they are there to ensure your safety. 

Stadium Runners - 13/02/22

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Race 7 - Stadium Runners - Sunday 13th February 10:00am

Storthes Hall Woods, Storthes Hall Lane, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0WH

We are excited to share the details of our race next week!

Parking - Please note that the above postcode will take you to the university accommodation. Please do not park by The Venue or in the Storthes Hall Student accommodation areas. Please continue to drive on Storthes Hall Lane until you see a parking marshal by the old Storthes Hall hospital. They will direct you to the designated parking areas. For those of you who are familiar with the Joe Percy race, parking is by the starting area of that race.

Toilets - There will be portaloos at the starting area.

Refreshments - The 3 Girls and 1 Pineapple food truck will be at the starting area.

The course - The course is approx 5 miles long. It starts close to the parking area with a lap and a half of the hospital grounds to begin with. It then heads off into Storthes Hall Woods and through Thunder Bridge Meadow. There are some technical sections to look out for and some not so flat bits…..It then brings you back into the hospital grounds to finish. There will be lots of marshals out on the course to look after you, along with plenty of flags and tape to follow.

Please also be aware that the woods are a popular dog walking spot so look out for walkers too.

The After-Party - Please join us after the race for a drink and a good old raffle at The Clothiers Arms, Stocksmoor, HD4 6XN. The pub will be open from 11am. Pie and peas will also be available to purchase on the day.

We look forward to welcoming you all!

South Leeds Lakers - 23/01/22

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RACE 6 - SOUTH LEEDS LAKERS - Phoenix Bar, John Charles Centre for Sport, Leeds LS11 5DJ and Middleton Clearings.

Sunday January 23rd 10am

Hi everyone, South Leeds Lakers are pleased to welcome you to our race next Sunday. Here are a few details -

PARKING - please car share wherever possible and park in the overflow car park (right at the roundabout). The main car park is a 3 Hour limit only.

FACILITIES - The race HQ is the Phoenix Bar situated to the right of the South Leeds Stadium building, there are toilets in the building (we have no Portaloo's on the Clearings)

REFRESHMENTS - The Food truck will be near the start for tea's coffee's

RACE START - The race starts on Middleton Clearings, a 10 min walk away. There will be Marshalls and signs to direct you.

THE RACE - Our race is the longest at 9.03km (5.6 mile), starting with a mile loop around the clearings, then off into the woods. The usual, mud, tree roots and it's not flat. Listen to the Marshalls or follow the tape/signs. It has an elevation of 202m (663 ft), judging by my trail shoes it's somewhere between Northowram and Queensbury on mud level. The finish is a fast downhill so be kind to the guys taking numbers when you cross the line.

SHOWER - Facilities are available at the stadium for a small fee (No Muddy shoes in the building) ask at the desk.

THE AFTERSHOW - Please come back to the Phoenix Bar afterwards, Food will be available from '3 Girls 1 Pineapple food truck' who will be doing their Breakfast menu. The Phoenix Bar will be open for beer/soft drinks, and we have Laker Baker Goodies available for purchase (money goes to Charity) and of course our world famous Lakers Raffle!!

Pudsey WYWL race 5 - 09/01/22

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Race venue Parkwood Outdoors Tong Bradford BD4 0RR (near Tong Garden Centre)

Parking onsite leave enough time to park and make your way to start. 4 portaloos at start/finish area

Course new 5 mile, more parkland than previous and less hilly

MEGA Raffle and hot food and drinks etc at DRIGLINGTON CRICKET CLUB BD11 1JU signs from venue. Please support plenty of outdoor space