GROUP 3 TRAINING RUNS FOR OCTOBER
Every Tuesday night there is the alternative to do road circuits with Brian.
Thursday 1st – Run Leader – Chris Kirkbride
7.0 miles – Holywell Green back via Long Wall
Left out of Harriers, down Huddersfield Road, to mini roundabout and onto Stainland Road,
through West Vale to Station Road at Holywell Green. Down Station Road towards Elland, on
Victoria Road past Brooksbank School. Left at Jepson Lane to Long Wall. Down to West Vale
lights back to Harriers on Stainland Road and Huddersfield Road.
Tuesday 6th 6:00pm - Halifax Harriers Club AGM @7:30pm
Run Leader – Chris Kirkbride
4.5 miles plus Hill Reps
Hill Reps – Left out of Spring Hall and down to Stafford Avenue and then run to Kensington Road.
Hill reps on Albert Promanade. After reps continue up Albert Promanade to Fire Station, down to
Pye Nest and on Edwards Road. More hill reps on Gainest (time permitting). Then back up
Wakefield Gate and Skircoat Moor Road to Spring Hall.
Thursday 8th – Run Leader – Chris Kirkbride
7.2 miles - Exley via West Vale
Cross the road from Spring Hall and go up Heath Road and left onto Skircoat Green Road. Onto
Dudwell Lane and back down to Salterhebble Hill. Run onto West Vale traffic lights. Up Rochdale
Road and down Elland Bridge. At Barge and Barrel go through Tunnel and then up Exley Lane
through Siddal, Turn right at Water Lane and go past Nestles to Matalan. Up Church Street and
past the Shay back to Spring Hall.
Tuesday 13th – Run Leader – Sarah Kidd
7.2 Miles - Ovenden
From Spring Hall turn right go through town past the bowling alley towards North Bridge. Turn right
down onto Old Lane. Continue to the end then turn right on Keighley Road. Continue all the way to
Morrisons then turn left down Cousin Lane. Continue to the end (to the mini roundabouts) then
turn right down Denfield Lane. turn right on Wheatley Road, back through town to Spring Hall.
Thursday 15th – Run Leader – Chris Kirkbride
7.1 miles - Tuel Lane and back on Wakefield Road
Up to King Cross via Manor Heath Road, on Burnley Road to Tuel Lane. Down Tuel Lane, left
through Sowerby Bridge. Turn right along Wakefield road, at the end turn right up onto
Huddersfield Road and back to Spring Hall.
Sunday 18th – Majorca Half Marathon
Tuesday 20th – Run Leader – Sarah Kidd
7 miles - Northowram
From Spring Hall turn right go through town past the bowling alley towards North Bridge. Over
North Bridge and along Godley Road, Halifax Road past Stump Cross pub and all the way up to
The Bar 22. Left Left onto Lydgate and circle round Northowram and come back out opposite The
Victoria pub. Back down main road through town to Spring Hall.
Thursday 22nd – Run Leader – Sarah Kidd
7.7 miles - Warley
From Spring Hall turn right, past Tescos to Kings Cross. Turn left onto Burnley Road, turn right up
Blackwall Lane, on Water Hill Lane, left onto Winterburn Lane, right onto Newland Road, onto
Roils Head Road, along Gibbet Street and turn right down Warley Road to Kings Cross, back
down Dryclough Lane, turn left back to Spring Hall.
Tuesday 27th – Run Leader – Sarah Kidd
6 miles – Warley Road
Left out of Harriers onto Stafford Avenue. Turn right up the side of Savile Park to the Fire Station.
Up Warley Road to the top (where it comes to Gibbet Street). Turn left down Stocks Lane and left
down Windle Royd Lane to Burnley Road. Cross Burnley Road and run on Willowfield until get to
Rochdale Road. Down Pye Nest and left on Edwards Road. Left up the cobbled steep Wakefield
Gate and back down the side of Savile Park (with the park to the left), down Dryclough Lane and
back on Huddersfield Road to Spring Hall.
Thursday 29th – Run Leader – Sarah Kidd
7.1 miles - Southowram
From Spring Hall turn right go through town past the bowling alley towards North Bridge. Turn right
onto Beacon Road. At the top turn right onto Law Lane, down to Siddal, right through Siddal. Turn
right to go round the back of Nestle, back onto the main road turn right back to Spring Hall.
Sunday 1st November – Derwentwater 10m race