Not the Cat Lane Canter Grand Prix
Quirky virtual running in Sheffield's hidden places
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
Summary Season 3 Race 1 Distance 4.3km Elevation 150m Dates run Monday 5th April – Sunday 2nd May 2021 Course designer James Halse Introduction The original and some would say the best. The Cat Lane Canter is where this all started – it was a proper race in 2019, and in 2020 we did itContinue reading Season 3 Race 1 Cat Lane Canter
Summary Season 1 Race 8 Distance 14.6km Elevation (total climb) 400m Dates run 3rd – 16th August 2020 Race designer James Halse Link to event on facebook https://fb.me/e/a15NMdZ5c Introduction A repeat of the Moss Valley Meander, but starting and finishing at Lees Hall pond. A bit longer than previous races so adding details a littleContinue reading Season 1 Race 8 Moss Valley and Back
These virtual races have been designed for running in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Individuals who choose to make use of the resources on this website take full responsibility for their own safety (routes, hazards, weather conditions, personal safety etc.) and compliance with the latest government guidance. Summary Season 1 Race 9 Distance 10.7Continue reading Season 1 Race 9 The Charnock Chaser
Summary Season 2 Race 9 Distance 16km Elevation (total climb) 220m Dates run Monday March 8th – Sunday 28th Wednesday 31st March 2021 Race designer Sid Fletcher Link to event on facebook Introduction At around 15K the Beast takes you through many highlights of the Eastside. Incorporating the “Cote de Jenkin” from the tour deContinue reading Season 2 Race 9 Beast from the East
Summary Season 1 Race 10 Distance Section 1: 17kmSection 2: 23kmSection 3: 15kmComplete course: 36km Elevation (total climb) Section 1: 270mSection 2: 500mSection 3: 330mComplete course: 670m Dates run 31st August -30th September 2020 Race designer James Halse Link to event on facebook Introduction I’ve uploaded a route guide and map to the google driveContinue reading Season 1 Race 10 Sheaf Watershed
Summary Season 1 Race 7 Distance km Elevation (total climb) m Dates run 20/07/20 – 01/08/20 Race designer Richard Hanks Link to event on facebook Introduction The Secret Garden Stride was a shorter run beginning at the start of the original Cat Lane Canter, at Newfield School. There was no official route but runners neededContinue reading Season 1 Race 7 Secret Garden Stride
Summary Season 2 Race 1 Distance Not applicable Elevation (total climb) Not applicable Dates run 24th October – 21st November 2020 Race designer Chris Lawson Link to event on facebook https://www.facebook.com/events/1070916783368564 Introduction The first race in the Not The Cat Lane Canter Grand Prix – Winter Edition The beauty of this race is that youContinue reading Season 2 Race 1 Frank’s Brick Bonanza
Summary Season 2 Race 2 Distance Short course: 7kmMedium course: 10kmLong course: 12.5km Elevation (total climb) 227m (long course) Dates run 16th – 26th November 2020 Race designer Sid Fletcher Link to event on facebook https://www.facebook.com/events/2743637225910383 Introduction An introduction to the many varied backdrops of the Eastside. This route will take you through industrial backstreets,Continue reading Season 2 Race 2 Unleashed in the East