Author: Steve Tozer-Loft

Summary Season 3 Race 9 Distance 7.5km (typical value) Elevation (total climb) 144m (typical value) Dates run 2nd August -22nd August 2021Submit times by 24th August Race designer Richard Hanks Introduction The Secret Garden Stride is a shorter run beginning at the start of the original Cat Lane Canter, at Newfield School. There was noContinue reading Season 3 Race 9 Secret Garden Stride

Summary Season 3 Race 8 Distance 9.7km Elevation (total climb) 200m Dates run 12th July – 1st August 2021Times must be submitted by 3rd August Starting point Shire Brook Valley Visitor Centre. Stone Lane, Sheffield S13 7BRWhat 3 words: adding.camp.study Race designer Cath Ager Introduction This run mainly follows the Shire Brook river and goesContinue reading Season 3 Race 8 Shire Brook Shimmy

Season 3 Race 7 Distance 8.9 km Elevation (total climb) 294 m Dates run 28th June – 11th July 2021 Times must be submitted by 13th July Race designer Sid Fletcher Introduction With a nod to the Cat Lane Canter and the Rollestone Roller, the Gleadless Valley Gallop takes you on a full foray throughContinue reading Season 3 Race 7 Gleadless Valley Gallop

Summary Season 3 Race 5 Distance 10.7km Elevation (total climb) 277m Dates run 31st May – 13th June 2021 Race designer Jane Boden Introduction Basically a checkpoint-driven route from Charnock, near Sheffield’s outer ringroad. The checkpoints can be visited in any order. This race was first run in 2020. Maps The route shown is justContinue reading Season 3 Race 5 The Charnock Chaser

Summary Season 3 Race 4 Distance 12.5km Elevation (total climb) 300m Dates run 17th – 30th May 2021 Race designer Matt Richie Introduction This race is a pub crawl between four pubs. Two in Norton and two in the Moss Valley. It crosses the paths of two other well loved routes The Moss Valley MeanderContinue reading Season 3 Race 4 Four Gallon Glide

Summary Season 3 Race 3 Distance 8.7km Elevation (total climb) 263m Dates run 3rd – 16th May 2021 Race designer Sean Orchard Introduction This route was first run in May 2020. There’s a longer version starting and finishing at Lees Hall Pond which featured in Season 1 as Moss Valley and Back. Mostly firm farmContinue reading Season 3 Race 3 Moss Valley Meander

Summary Season 3 Race 2 Distance 5 km Elevation (total climb) 163m Dates run 19th April – 2nd May 2021 Race designer Katelyn McKeown Introduction Start and finish at the gate at the bottom of Cat Lane near Rose Cottage. This is a hilly 5k – in fact if it was a Parkrun it wouldContinue reading Season 3 Race 2 Rollestone Roller