Category Archives: Summer Handicap Series

2nd Virtual Handicap – up to Dusk on 29th March

Posted on 26th March 2020 by Alf Tupper

Lovely dry conditions this week. Only two minimal patches of mud. The gate after the start (and before the finish) is open as well, which is worth 10 seconds or so in total. The previous churned up mud is now … Continue reading →

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May 2020 Start List

Posted on 1st March 2020 by Alf Tupper

  New course 5K up on the Crest. P.S. May 24th Round 11. This is Start List ending 31st May. 6.30 pm Mari J, Ron, Bronwen. 6.31 pm Diane, Meirion, Sue 6.35 Rebekah, Kath S, John L-T 6.36 Jess, Sali, … Continue reading →

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March Results

Posted on 1st March 2020 by Alf Tupper

Amazingly bright sunshine after so many stormy weeks! I thought there might be a big turnout but it seems that my comments about the extreme mud may have put many off. It is possible that people might want a change … Continue reading →

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The 2020 Summer Handicap Series begins.

Posted on 15th February 2020 by Alf Tupper

Sunday March 1st, 10am start. New course of just over 2 miles – start and finish roughly where we did 7 or 8 years ago but just the one lap instead of the tough two laps we did then. The … Continue reading →

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October 2019 Results

Posted on 1st October 2019 by Alf Tupper

In terms of weather this has been a ‘Goldilocks’ season: pretty dry, reasonable temperatures, and no gales. So 10C and heavy rain on top of several days of heavier rain meant that only the hardier committed souls turned up. Mud … Continue reading →

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September Handicap Results

Posted on 24th September 2019 by Alf Tupper

  Due to IT glitch the results only list actual times and points total/number of races. *Best of 5 races.   1st John LT 30:18, 17/3 2nd Ron 36:39, 53/5 3rd Diane 35:36, 67/5 4th Jeff 30:08, 4/1 5th Nicola … Continue reading →

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October Handicap Start List

Posted on 24th September 2019 by Alf Tupper

The first Tuesday at 6pm – 1st October at the Leisure Centre. This is the last one of 2019, completing my 20th year of setting the handicaps. Might possibly get this one right, do you think? 6.00 pm. Mari J … Continue reading →

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Weekly report 6/9/19

Posted on 8th September 2019 by admindh

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

Posted on 12th August 2019 by admindh

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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September Start List

Posted on 7th August 2019 by Alf Tupper

The penultimate one of the series – and weather-wise often the most favourable before autumn storms break and the ground gets muddy. A good one for the ‘improvers’ group to try if you have ideas about doing the Winter League … Continue reading →

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