Calder Valley’s younger runners were in top form at the Ilkley Moor Junior Races, the first in the junior club champs. Clara McKee was grabbing the headlines again with first place and a record-breaking time in the U15 race. Joseph Stone, Harry Cliff and Ted Parker also made the top ten for Calder Valley. Thomas McKee and Isaac Howgate were representing CVFR at U17 level, and Thomas managed a podium finish, taking third spot with just a two-second margin. George Illstone and Isabel Symington ran well in the U13 group, and Jules Ciolino and Alfie Hobday were running in red and white in the U11 race. There was also a CVFR debut for Teddy Haigh who achieved a fantastic result – coming fourth in the U9 race. The team had a great day out and delivered some great results.
And some of CVFR’s more experienced runners were also doing their bit at Ilkley in the senior race. Leo Illstone ran an excellent race, securing fourth spot in the U19 age category. Paul Haigh,Graham Lloyd and Trudi Entwistle, who took 2nd WV50, completed the CVFR representation on the day.