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The weekend of 15th and 16th October saw two big events for Gade Valley Harriers as 22 club athletes took on the notorious Shotover Hill in the first round of the Chiltern Cross Country League just outside Oxford while 11 took on the notoriously unhilly Amsterdam...

The weekend of 8th and 9th October was a quiet one for GVH as a large cohort of Gade Valley runners are preparing to make the trip to Amsterdam for the marathon next week and another large cohort spent the week recovering from running the London Marathon on October...

Some lessons from two years of writing about the performances of GVH athletes: Finding all the relevant results from a weekend’s races is hard, Tom Langdown rarely runs a race wearing appropriate clothing and there actually is a limit to the number of puns that can be...

September has been a fairly quiet month for Gade Valley Harriers as it seems that most of the members are enjoying a bit of a break from racing before the autumn marathon season and the cross country seasons begin in October. Back on Thursday 8th September 19 Gade...

After several weeks of very little racing action through the height of the summer and the summer holidays, the Gade Valley Harriers returned to racing action in earnest on the first weekend in September. There were no fewer than 5 different races with GVH...

As the schools broke up for the summer last week the general lack of racing action continued through the hot summer weeks. Never one to miss a racing opportunity, Dave Goodman was the sole Harrier involved in organised racing on the weekend, taking on a 23k Maverick...

There was no racing for Gade Valley Harriers over the weekend of 16th and 17th July but something much more important took place on Saturday as the latest group of students from the GVH Learn to Run course graduated into the world of running by taking part in the...

All the action took place on Saturday for Gade Valley Harriers on the weekend of 9th and 10th July. The early birds were the 4 intrepid Harriers taking part in the Race to the Stones ultra marathon 100k event. Slightly later, at 9:00AM, fewer Harriers than is usually...

The week to 26th June was something of a back to front affair for Gade Valley Harriers as it started on Tuesday June 21st with 40 Harriers taking part in the annual Summer Solstice 10k race in St Albans and finished with a similar number of Harriers getting drunk at...