Fell race results in March, including pictorial coverage of Ilkley and Stan Bradshaw Pendle Hill

Ilkley Fell Race, March 6

Tom Adams gained a narrow men’s victory over Harry Holmes, while Eve Whitaker finished over three minutes ahead of Amelie Lane in the women’s race.

Overall:

1 T Adams Ilkley Harriers 37:54
2 H Holmes Matlock AC 38:04
3 B  Rothery Ilkley Harriers 38:08

Women:
1 E Whitaker Harrogate Harriers 42:50
2 A Lane 46:09
3 A Whitaker Harrogate Harriers 47:55

BLACK COMBE, Silecroft, March 5

Overall (8M/3400ft):
1 M Lamb (Kesw) 72:19
2 M Atkinson (Kesw) 72:26
3 T Day (Kesw) 72:33
4 S Holding (C’land F) 72:49
5 Jack Wright (Amble) 73:21
6 O Smith (Manx F, M40) 75:04

M50: K Richmond (Helm H) 79:06

M60: W Procter (Helm H) 89:49

Women:
1 H Russell (Helm, H) 78:21
2 K Maltby (B Combe) 78:49
3 S Taylor (Helm H, W40) 86:42
4 H Orr (B Combe) 88:45

W50: R Browne (Bowl) 1:42:47

W60: A J Meeks (B’dale) 1:43:50

W70: W Dodds (Dallam) 1:58:41

SADDLEWORTH TEN RES’S, Saddleworth, March 5

Overall (38.6km/1220m):
1 G Mulholland (Calder V, M50) 3:47:19
2 O Beilby (Wahrf, M40) 3:49:05
3 T Campbell (Astley, M45) 4:12:56
4 L Szymanski 4:17:13
5 G Hartley (Sadd) 4:31:54

M55: B Johnson (Calder V) 4:35:54

M60: T White 5:07:32

M65: A Davies (M’ton) 6:10:05

Women:
1 J Stevens (Steel, W45) 5:09:05
2 M Sykes 5:12:44
3 W Wydrych (G’dale) 5:33:45

W50: S Roebuck (Cong) 6:15:11

W55: I Kneale (Horw) 6:41:29

W65: J Davies (Sadd) 7:02:23

STAN BRADSHAW PENDLE ROUND, Barley Village, Burnley, March 5

Michael Cayton won the men’s race by 48 seconds, while Emma Hopkinson took the women’s race by almost four minutes.

Overall (9M/2250ft):
1 M Cayton (Salf, M40) 64:52
2 R Hope (P&B, M40) 65:40
3 T Corrigan (Barl) 66:03
4 I Holmes (Bing, M50) 67:02
5 D Mirfield (Barl) 69:08
6 H Cooling (Howg) 69:30

M60: J Rainford (Prest) 84:05

M70: K Taylor (Ross) 96:06

Women:
1 E Hopkinson (Wharf, W40) 75:50
2 H Leigh (B’burn) 79:37
3 V Mousley (B’burn, W40) 83:45
4 A Mason (Wharf) 83:47

W50: D Gowans (Acc RR) 90:12

W60: K Nash 98:36

W50: 1 A Thompson 67:38