Category Archives: Weekly report

Weekly Report 5th Oct 2019

It was a very busy week of running for Denbigh Harriers with over 40 harriers competing in 10 events far and wide with two Harriers running twice. Duncan Jones ran the Race on the Edge 9 mile trail race on … Continue reading

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Weekly Report 28/9/19

Three Denbigh Harriers’ women made their mark on the Clwydian hills last night in the Moel y Plas race. This 4.8 mile race sets off from Graigfechan, up the road, onto the mountain, climbing steeply for over 1000ft up to … Continue reading

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Weekly report 21/9/19

Emma the only Denbigh Harrier who raced the Trailffest half marathon on Saturday. It was very scenic and extremely hot making it a tough race requiring perseverance.  The Ffestiniog steam train transported runners and spectators in style to the start … Continue reading

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Weekly Report 14/9/19

Sunday saw the inaugural North Wales Road Relays championships take place on Llandudno Prom. There were 63 teams representing 11 clubs taking part in the event with each team made up of three runners. Denbigh had 7 teams entered in … Continue reading

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Weekly report 6/9/19

In the penultimate club Summer Handicap race John Llywelyn Thomas ran to victory again improving his time by three minutes and beating the handicapper’s formula.  Second was Ron Birch in the week of his 81st birthday and third was Diane … Continue reading

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Weekly report10/8/19

The August Denbigh Harriers Handicap race was well contested with the first 10 runners finishing with a minute. The course was slightly longer than previous races due to a course diversion so times were slower for everyone. John Llewelyn Thomas … Continue reading

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Weekly Report 3rd Aug 2019

The midweek Ponderosa Fell Race was held in murky conditions but very well attended with runners wanting to test themselves on the 4 mile and 800foot race over the moors.  The race has a half a mile climb to the … Continue reading

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Weekly Report 27/7/19

The Green Green Grass of Home midweek fell race was held in Llangynhafal this week. The race was organised by Denbigh Harrier Tony Benton and used the Golden Lion as it’s race HQ.  The hot temperatures during the day had … Continue reading

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Weekly Report 13/7/19

Sunday was a big day of running for 14 Denbigh Harriers in Snowdonia. The early starters were  Peter Lester-Owen and David Jones who did the mighty Ultra race climbing 7000ft of rough terrain over 37 miles which went 10 miles … Continue reading

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Weekly Report 6/7/19

This week saw the fifth Handicap race in the Summer series.  The 26 runners had nearly perfect running conditions for the race with some runners showing large improvements that will cause the handicapper headaches for next month. The winner was … Continue reading

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