Diary Dates
2024
Sunday 8th December 2024
Race of the month, Bah Humbug, 10:30, run or volunteer, more details here
Saturday 14th December 2024
Parkrun League @ Cross Flatts, 9am
Sunday 15th December 2024
West Yorkshire Winter League race @ Dewsbury, 10am, fancy dress
Tuesday 17th December 2024
Club night, Santa Hat Run, quiz after the run in The Pump House
Friday 20th December 2024
**NO TRACK SESSION**
Wednesday 25th December 2024
Where will you go for Christmas Day Parkrun?
Friday 27th December 2024
**NO TRACK SESSION**
Wednesday 1st January 2025
Where will you go for New Year's Day Parkrun?
Friday 3rd January 2025
**NO TRACK SESSION**
Sunday 5th January 2025
**CANCELLED West Yorkshire Winter League race @ Huddersfield, 10am CANCELLED**
Friday 10th January 2025
First track session of the new year
Sunday 19th January 2025
West Yorkshire Winter League race @ Middleton, 10am
Sunday 9th February 2025
West Yorkshire Winter League race @ Crossgates, 10am
Sunday 23rd February 2025
West Yorkshire Winter League race @ Stainland, 10am
Sunday 27th April 2025
London Marathon
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​​​​​​​Past dates
Friday 27th October 2023
Walk & Talk session @ South Leeds Stadium, 6pm, book
Friday 3rd November 2023
Wendy's coaching session @ South Leeds Stadium, 6pm, please book
Saturday 4th November 2023
Parkrun League, Armley
Tuesday 7th November 2023
Hunslet Handicap then pie & peas followed by a quiz, book on in the usual way
Saturday 11th November 2023
Parkrun League, Wakefield Thornes
Friday 17th November 2023
Wendy's coaching session @ South Leeds Stadium, 6pm, book
Sunday 19th November 2023
1st West Yorkshire Winter League race @ Baildon, 10:30
Friday 24th November 2023
Walk & Talk session @ South Leeds Stadium, 6pm, book
Sunday 26th November 2023
Bah Humbug recce, meet in front of John Charles reception, 10am, book
Tuesday 28th November 2023
Lakers Run to the Homeless, please donate hats gloves and food, book on the run in the usual way, contact Heather for more details
Friday 1st December 2023
**NO TRACK SESSION**
Friday 1st December 2023
South Leeds Lakers Christmas Party, Holbeck Working Mens Club, 7pm, DJ, raffle, dancing, fuddle, adults £5, kids FREE, arrange your ticket with Claire by commenting on the Facebook post or email
Sunday 3rd December 2023
**CANCELLED** West Yorkshire Winter League race @ Queensbury, 10am
Friday 8th December 2023
**NO TRACK SESSION**
Saturday 9th December 2023
Cross Flatts festive Parkrun, including music, singing, sweet treats and fancy dress (not compulsory but very much encouraged), 9am
https://www.facebook.com/events/s/festive-parkrun/182609424905033/
Sunday 10th December 2023
Bah Humbug, 10:30, run or volunteer
Tuesday 12th December 2023
Club Night with a 'Reindeer Run' option, join in for some Strava art fun, book
Friday 15th December 2023
Wendy's coaching session @ South Leeds Stadium, 6pm, book
Friday 15th December 2023
Walk & Talk session @ South Leeds Stadium, 6pm, book
Saturday 16th December 2023
Last 2023 Parkrun League run of the year, Cross Flatts
Saturday 16th December 2023
Middleton Woods festive Parkrun, fancy dress, 9am
Sunday 17th December 2023
West Yorkshire Winter League race @ Bramley, 10am (fancy dress)
Tuesday 19th December 2023
Last Club Night of the year, Santa Hat Run to Christmas Island and back
Friday 22nd December 2023
**NO TRACK SESSION**
Monday 25th December 2023
Which Christmas Day Parkrun will you do? A few Lakers are going to Rothwell, everyone welcome, 9am
Tuesday 26th December 2023
**NO CLUB NIGHT**
Friday 29th December 2023
**NO TRACK SESSION**
Friday 29th December 2023
Walk & Talk session with a twist, unfortunately we don't have access to the track, so the plan is to meet at The Old Peacock, on Elland Road, for a festive drink and a chat, 7pm, walk if you can, everyone welcome https://fb.me/e/td0ZLNUZX
Sunday 31st December 2023
A recce around our Winter League Course, 5 miles, steady pace, 10:30, Middleton Clearings, please DO NOT park in the main car park at the Stadium
Monday 1st January 2024
Which New Year's Day Parkrun will you do?
Monday 1st January 2024
A few Lakers are joining Leeds Dock Running Club for a New Year's Day 10k for all, 10:30, see RunTogether for more details
Tuesday 2nd January 2024
We're back! First Club Night of the year
Thursday 4th January 2024
Wendy's coaching, hill session, starting @ the car park near the Old White Hart, 6:30pm, book
Friday 5th January 2024
**NO TRACK SESSION**
Sunday 7th January 2024
West Yorkshire Winter League race @ Huddersfield (Stadium Runners), 10am
Thursday 11th January 2024
Wendy's coaching, hill session, starting @ the car park between The Old White Hart & Beeston Community Hub, 6:30pm, please book
Friday 12th January 2024
First track session of 2024 @ South Leeds Stadium, 6pm, please book
Friday 12th January 2024
Wendy's coaching session @ South Leeds Stadium, 6pm, please book
Saturday 13th January 2024
Parkrun League @ Middleton Woods, 9am
Thursday 18th January 2024
**cancelled** Wendy's coaching, hill session, starting @ the car park between The Old White Hart & Beeston Community Hub, 6:30pm **cancelled**
Friday 19th January 2024
Bonus Walk & Talk session @ South Leeds Stadium, 6pm, please book
Sunday 21st January 2024
West Yorkshire Winter League race @ Middleton (South Leeds Lakers), 10am
Tuesday 23rd January 2024
New C25K starts, part of Club Night
Thursday 25th January 2024
Wendy's coaching, hill session, starting @ the car park between The Old White Hart & Beeston Community Hub, 6:30pm, please book
Friday 26th January 2024
Wendy's coaching session @ South Leeds Stadium, 6pm, please book
Friday 26th January 2024
Walk & Talk session @ South Leeds Stadium, 6pm, please book
Thursday 1st February 2024
Wendy's coaching, hill session, starting @ John Charles Centre, 6:30, please book
Friday 2nd February 2024
**NO ADULT TRACK SESSION**
Saturday 10th February 2024
Parkrun League @ Temple Newsam, 9am
Sunday 11th February 2024
Rescheduled West Yorkshire Winter League race @ Queensbury, 10am
Tuesday 13th February 2024
Lakers' Birthday celebrations, food & quiz, after our run, Pump House Bar
Sunday 18th February 2024
West Yorkshire Winter League race @ Pudsey, 10am
Friday 23rd February 2024
Walk & Talk session @ South Leeds Stadium, 6pm, please book
Sunday 25th February 2024
West Yorkshire Winter League race @ Stainland, Halifax, 10am
Saturday 9th March 2024
Parkrun League @ Woodhouse Moor, 9am
Sunday 10th March 2024
West Yorkshire Winter League race @ Crossgates, 10am
Tuesday 12th March 2024
Awards night, after our runs, Pump House Bar, Hunslet Nelson Cricket Club, 8pm
Thursday 14th March 2024
Wendy's coaching, hill session, starting @ the car park between The Old White Hart & Beeston Community Hub, 6:30, please book
Friday 15th March 2024
Wendy's coaching session @ South Leeds Stadium, 6pm, please book
Friday 22nd March 2024
Walk & Talk session @ South Leeds Stadium, 6pm, please book
Saturday 13th April 2024
Parkrun League @ Oakwell Hall, 9am
Tuesday 16th April 2024
AGM, after our runs, Pump House Bar, Hunslet Nelson Cricket Club
Friday 26th April 2024
Walk & Talk, Hunslet Nelson Cricket Club, 6pm, please book
Sunday 28th April 2024
Yorkshire Vets League race 1 @ Honley, 10:30
Saturday 18th May 2024
Parkrun League @ Huddersfield, 9am
Monday 13th May 2024 to Sunday 19th May 2024
Mental Health Awareness Week, click here to see the week's activities
Tuesday 28th May 2024
Yorkshire Vets League race 2 @ Kirkstall, 7:30
Saturday 8th June 2024
Parkrun League @ Wakefield Thornes, 9am
Tuesday 11th June 2024
Yorkshire Vets League race 3 @ Morley, 7:30
Wednesday 19th June 2024
Yorkshire Vets League race 4 @ Middleton, time 7pm
Saturday 22nd June 2024
Beeston Festival, we have a stall, please pop along & remember there is no Cross Flatts Parkrun
Wednesday 26th June 2024
Race of the Month is Hyde Park Summer Mile, 6:45, more details here
Sunday 30th June 2024
Yorkshire Vets League race 5 @ Pudsey, 10:30
Thursday 11th July 2024
Yorkshire Vets League race 6 @ Northowram, time TBC
Saturday 13th July 2024
Parkrun League @ Sherwood Forest, 9am
Sunday 21st July 2024
Yorkshire Vets League race 7 @ West Vale, 10am
Thursday 1st August 2024
Wendy's hill session, 6.30pm, Middleton Park Visitor Centre car park, book here
Saturday 10th August 2024
Parkrun League @ Frickley, 9am
Sunday 11th August 2024
Yorkshire Vets League race @ Slaithwaite, 10am
Wednesday 14th August 2024
Summer social @ Plantation (Middleton), 7pm
Thursday 5th September 2024
Wendy's hill session, 6:30, Middleton Woods, Visitors Centre (by the lake), please book
Friday 6th September 2024
Track session, 6pm, please book
Friday 6th September 2024
Wendy's coaching session at the track, 6pm, please book
Saturday 7th September 2024
Parkrun League @ Dewsbury, 9am
Sunday 8th September 2024
Yorkshire Vets race @ Queensbury, 10am
Tuesday 10th September 2024
Hunslet Handicap 2024, 5k, 7k, 9k & 11k, staggered starts to South Leeds Stadium & back, food after the runs, bring some money to donate to Wheatfields Hospice (if you can)
Sunday 15th September 2024
5-10K improver group run, 6.5K-8K distance, 9:30, along the canal towards Skelton Grange, open to all, meet @ Crooked Clock Pub on Hunslet Road
Tuesday 17th September 2024
Club night, 7pm, this week we encourage an Autumn clean out, any old racing t-shirts, unloved & unused, bring along & Ian will drop them at St Georges Crypt, they are ideal for people on the street as they wash & dry easily & can be used as under tops, thank you
Thursday 19th September 2024
Wendy's hill session, 6:30, Middleton Woods, Visitors Centre (by the lake), please book
Thursday 26th September 2024
Wendy's hill session, 6:30, Hunslet Nelson Cricket Club, please book
Sunday 29th September 2024
Race of the month, Restoration Fund Run 10k
Thursday 3rd October 2024
Wendy's hill session, 6:30, Hunslet Nelson Cricket Club, please book
Sunday 6th October 2024
Yorkshire Vets League race @ Ackworth, 10:30
Sunday 6th October 2024
Race of the month, Morley 10k, 9am, photo @ Morley Town Hall @ 8:30am
Thursday 10th October 2024
Wendy's hill session, 6:30, Hunslet Nelson Cricket Club, please book
Saturday 12th October 2024
Parkrun League @ Rother Valley , 9am
Sunday 13th October 2024
Leeds Abbey Dash, 9:30, club photo on Leeds City Museum steps, 8:45am, volunteers contact Shelly for details
Thursday 17th October 2024
Wendy's hill session, 6:30, Hunslet Nelson Cricket Club, please book
Friday 18th October 2024
Wendy's coaching session @ South Leeds Stadium, 6pm, please book
Thursday 24th October 2024
Wendy's hill session, 6:30, Hunslet Nelson Cricket Club, please book
Tuesday 29th October 2024
Club night, Halloween special, dress up if that's your thing (prize for best costume), pie & peas after the runs, look out for an email regarding ordering of pies
Thursday 31st October 2024
Wendy's hill session, 6:30, Hunslet Nelson Cricket Club, please book
Friday 1st November 2024
Wendy's coaching session @ South Leeds Stadium, 6pm, please book
Thursday 7th November 2024
Wendy's hill session, 6:30, Hunslet Nelson Cricket Club, please book
Saturday 9th November 2024
Parkrun League @ Bramley, 9am
Sunday 10th November 2024
Race of the month, Run Bolton Abbey
Thursday 14th November 2024
Wendy's hill session, 6:30, Hunslet Nelson Cricket Club, please book
Friday 15th November 2024
**CANCELLED**Wendy's coaching session @ South Leeds Stadium, 6pm, please book**CANCELLED**
Sunday 17th November 2024
West Yorkshire Winter League race @ Queensbury, 10:30am
Thursday 21st November 2024
Wendy's hill session, 6:30, Hunslet Nelson Cricket Club, please book
Friday 22nd November 2024
**CANCELLED ICE**Wendy's coaching session @ South Leeds Stadium, 6pm, please book**CANCELLED ICE**
Sunday 24th November 2024
Bah Humbug recce, 10am, meet outside South Leeds Stadium, come along for a preview of the Bah Humbug route & help check the course, trail shoes recommended, all abilities welcome, please book
Thursday 28th November 2024
Wendy's hill session, 6:30, Hunslet Nelson Cricket Club, please book
Friday 29th November 2024
Affiliated members, last day to OPT IN to the London Marathon 2025 Ballot, reply to the email by midday Friday 29th November 2024, confirming that you want to be in the draw, you do not need to respond if you are not entering, see rules here
Friday 29th November 2024
Lakers Christmas Party, South Leeds Conservative Club, Wooler Street, Beeston, function room, 7pm, bring some food for a fuddle, £5 per adult, kids go free, email or comment on FB post, bank transfer for payments
Sunday 1st December 2024
West Yorkshire Winter League race @ Pudsey, 10am
Tuesday 3rd December 2024
London marathon draw, at club night, 7pm
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