News/Reports

Woodland Challenge
21st October 2012


Over 200 runners gathered for the annual Woodland Challenge promoted by the Stadium Runners in Huddersfield on Sunday. Conditions were great, with bright sunshine and little wind to slow the runners down. See more...
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HVW & HSW Hill Climbs
13th October 2012


Matt Clinton (Mike Vaughan Cycles) once again dominated the local hill climbs, despite the attempts of a local farmer to get the better of him up Holme Moss. See more...
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Last Of The Summer Tri
07th October 2012


A record field entered for the Last Of The Summer Tri, held in the Holme Valley and passing close to Compo's Cafe. See more...
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Netherthong 10K & Fun Run
23rd September 2012


Nearly 100 runners gathered for the hilly Netherthong 10K on Sunday. Michael Hyde (Stadium Runners) and Steven Eastwood (Wakefield Harriers) had built up a small lead by the first of the climbs. Read more...
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Holme Valley Mountain Bike Challenge
09th September 2012


Hundreds of Mountain Bikers gathered for the 1st Holme Valley Scouts annual Mountain Bike Challenge, thw weather was great and everyone enjoyed the day. See more...
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Trunce - Race 9
03rd September 2012


The Trunce series drew to a close on Monday night with the traditional cross dressing, sorry fancy dress event. See more...
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Kirkwood Hospice 10K
02nd September 2012


Sunday saw the launch of a brand new event - The Kirkwood Hospice 10K Trail Run in aid of Kirkwood Hospice. Read more...
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HVW Club Hill Climb
29th August 2012


Holme Valley Wheelers gathered for their annual club hill climb championships on Wednesday night. John Hick pipped Lee Brown for the honours this year. See more...
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Cinnamon Lodge Trail Race
15th August 2012


A small field took the start of the Cinnamon Lodge Chase promoted by Meltham AC on Wednesday night. It was a nice evening with the sun out, but an afternoon of heavy rain had left many parts of the course flooded, so there were plenty of thrills and spills. See more...
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Olympic Review
15th August 2012
Torch Relay

The Torch Relay was many people's first taste of the Olympics, with 95% of the population being within an hour of the route - most of them seemed to be lining the roads at one time or another too. Read more...
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Preview: Olympic Mountain Biking - Men (12 August)
11th August 2012
A great course for riders and spectators alike, weather is looking like being hot again – good for the riders as the course would be hell in the rain. Read more...
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Preview: Olympic Mountain Biking - Women (11 August)
10th August 2012
Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjaa (NOR) starts as a good bet for gold, she's already one gold medal from 2004 (and is a 4 time world champion) and is in great form coming from a World Cup win in La Bresse before the games. Read more...
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Preview: Olympic Track & Field Athletics (11 & 12 August)
10th August 2012
Men's 5000m - Final
Last chance for the British men’s team to add to their medal tally. Mo Farah is the only Brit in there and fully capable of taking a medal but he will be out to make it a second gold (Sir Mo Farah???). Galen Rupp (USA) is in the form of his life and with team mate Bernard Lagat could break the recent African stranglehold on distance running. Read more...
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Preview: Olympic Track & Field Athletics (10 August)
09th August 2012
Women's 5000m - Final
Tirunesh Dibaba (ETH) goes for the double, this will almost certainly be between the Ethiopian's and Kenyan's. Julia Bleasdale and Jo Pavey will be hoping to be the best of the rest. Read more...
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Preview: Olympic Track & Field Athletics (9 August)
09th August 2012
Men's Decathlon - Day 2
Ashton Eaton (USA) leads after day one, Trey Hardee (USA) second and Damian Warner (CAN) third. The American’s slipped down the rankings (poor Discus throws) after 7 events though, with Warner taking the lead. Read more...
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Preview: Olympic Track & Field Athletics (8 August)
07th August 2012
Men's 5000m - Round 1
Mo Farah is hoping for a 5 and 10 double and goes in Heat 1. Also watch out for fellow Brit Nick McCormick, US duo Galen Rupp and Bernard Lagat, Craig Mottram (AUS) and Ireland’s Alistair Cragg in Heat 2. Read more...
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Preview: Olympic BMX (Cycling)
07th August 2012
Seeding runs (time trials) take place on the 8th, with quarterfinals for men on the 9th and the semis and finals for both men and women on the 10th. [url= http://www.flamingphotography.co.uk/news62901.html]Read more...
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Preview: Olympic Track & Field Athletics (7 August)
06th August 2012
Men's Discus Throw - Final
Lawrence Okoye made it into the final with his last throw; he’ll be hoping not to scare the photographers too much. Read more...
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