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Seniors 2008
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Mourne Mountains Race

Karl Gray climbing to Slieve Meelmore, the first of many hills in the 12miles/6500' race. Karl had a great run mixing it with the best in the country to come 6th. With team mates Ben Mounsey (top 20), Adam Breaks, Jason Stevens and Jonnie Moore the men place 5th team overall. Not to be outdone the vets team place a fantastic 6th place in the vets competition.

And then to the girls. It was Top Spot. Helen Fines (left in the picture) was 3rd lady and with Jo Waites in 8th (centre) and Sally Newman (10th) the girls won 1st team prize. A great start for the club in the British championships.

Lots more pictures here >>


Midgley Moor

Results >>

Shaun Godsman of Calder Valley (in the middle) was the winner of a strong field at Midgley Moor in a time of 38.28. Team mate Alex Whittem was a very close 2nd being only 6 seconds adrift. Third place went to James Logue of Horwich in 39.34. The Calder Men won the team prize with the third counter being Graham Hill who was in 14th place. The first lady back was Emma Clayton from Scunthorpe in 38th place with a time of 50.20. With Todmorden Harriers having this as one of their championship races they fielded a strong ladies team who won the team prize.

Black Combe.

The Calder girls had a strong team of 11 racing at the first English championship. Helen Fines was 2nd with Sally in 5th and Jo Waites in 7th they were just pipped to the post for 1st team by Bingley who just sneaked in in front of them.

Wuthering Hike AKA Haworth Hobble

A good turn out of Calder Valley members saw Adam Breaks taking 2nd place with Clare Kenny 6th Lady in the individual prizes. In the team placings Jason Stevens and Richard Greewnood were 12th overall and 2nd team, Anne and Bill Johnson took the 1st mixed team place and Barbara Lonsdale and Thirza were 1st ladies team. Well done all


2008 Trog

Records fall in the Trog

A happy Karl Gray, after smashing his own Trog record by over 4 minutes,
with Ian Holmes, who unusually had to settle for second today

Naomi Sharrat, her first run in her Calder colours, had a fine run to take
3rd place in the Trog.

 

and in the Half Trog

Lee Athersmith in the centre broke his own record today, with Shaun Godsman (also inside the old record) and Adam Breaks.

Anne Johnson took 2nd place, behind Lisa Lacon of Holmfirth (who also broke the record) after along lay off due to injury with Gayle Benson in 3rd place. The ladies took the team prize with Jackie Scarf being the 3rd counter.

The men took the team prize in the Half as well with Shaun, Adam and Steve
Hunter making up the team.

More photos here >>

Results now available

Trog here >>

Half Trog here >>

12 Feb 2008

Pennine Bridleway Success

Karl Gray and Adam Breaks working hard take the fastest leg 2 time of the
day. Team finished an excellent 7th .. 5 places higher than last year.

Sharon Godsman and Clare Kenny running on leg 3. Good effort by all the
girls leading to 2nd team place after a battle for 1st with Dark Peak. Well done everyone and the picnic was lovely afterwards . Sharon wins the 1st place prize for the best cake!!!!

6th Feb 2008

Calder Valley scoop the prizes at Ovenden

Calder Valley had a strong turn out at the 2008 Ovenden Fell Race on Saturday 5th January. Karl Grey won overall and led the men's team of Karl, Shaun Godsman and Adam Breaks to the team prize too. Jo Buckley won the women's race and lead her team mates Jackie Scarf and Claire Hanson to the women's team prize.

jo buckleyOvenden winners


Women's Team Success

The CVFR women's team have had a storming year taking Silver in the British Championships and Bronze in the English Championships

Silver FRA Dinner Bronze

Well done from all the club!


Anniversary

At Stoodley Oike

A enjoyable day was had by over 50 members of the club

Photos here >>

7th Nov 2007

pumpkin

CVFR HALLOWEEN RUN BY TORCHLIGHT

TUESDAY 30TH OCTOBER 2007

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Halloween Run

The junior and senior sections of CVFR joined together for a spooky halloween night run to Churn Milk Joan.
There were 30 junior members all dressed up to celebrate All Hallows Eve, money was left at the standing stone for the legendary witch of the area - but it was then appropriated for Children in Need.

Photos Here >>

3rd Nov 2007