Otley 10 Mile Road Race – Wednesday 14th June 2023

Otley 10 Mile Road Race – Wednesday 14th June 2023

This year’s winner was Graham Rush, Leeds City AC in 53:47 a minute clear of Andrew Humphries and Josh Woodcock-Shaw. Alice Leake, also Leeds City, was the first lady home ahead of Charlotte Knowles and Sally Armitage. See the full list of category winners below.

Two new records in 2023, Graham Rush beat former Otley AC member Neil Cayton’s local’s record from 1999 by two seconds. Hilda Coulsey, Ilkley Harriers set a new ladies V70 record by 10 minutes.

All Time result list from 1985 to 2023 with category records here

Photo’s courtesy of Scott Leach, full results can be found on the racebest website here.

CategoryPosNameClubTime
Ladies1Alice LeakeLeeds City AC1:04:17
Ladies2Charlotte KnowlesAbbey Runners1:06:04
Ladies3Sally ArmitageIlkley Harriers1:06:55
L351Ruth DraiseyHyde Park Harriers1:12:29
L402 *Davina EllisHarrogate Harriers & AC1:10:18
L451Alison OgleFarsley Flyers1:17:24
L501Amanda SpencerValley Striders AC1:12:20
L551Karen ChownSkipton AC1:22:43
L601Debbie GibsonNidd Valley Road Runners1:41:54
L651Hilda CoulseyIlkley Harriers1:33:49
Local1Katherine PettingerU/A1:38:05
     
Men1Graham RushLeeds City AC0:53:47
Men2Andrew HumphriesAirecentre Pacers0:55:10
Men3Joshua Woodcock-ShawLeeds City AC0:05:20
M351Paul WeirSaltaire Striders1:01:37
M402 *Graham PearcePudsey & Bramley AC0:58:53
M451Daniel MckeownIlkley Harriers1:04:12
M501Adam PartonValley Striders AC1:11:00
M551Ian HolmesBingley Harriers & AC1:02:47
M601Stuart DunbarSaltaire Striders1:03:14
M651Peter RymillWetherby Runners AC1:22:45
Local1Graham RushLeeds City AC0:53:47
     
  * 2nd in category winner placed in race top 3 
  Local based on LS21 postcode 

Otley 10 mile road race starting @Otley Cricket Club @ 7pm

Wednesday June 14th

Spectators and families welcome, there will be a barbecue, coffee cart, licensed bar and prize giving

Over £500 of prize money up for grabs

Goody bag for all finishers

Changing rooms and showers available along with free parking

Its a total bargain to enter at £14.50 if EA affiliated or £16.50 for unattached. Entry on the night is an additional £2 (cash or card payments)

#loveotley10

 2023 will be using our new route to miss out some of the curves on the main road, and have more space at the start away from houses. This has been independently measured and certified (see https://www.kenkaiser.co.uk/races-m-s/otley-10-miles/index.html)

Route

Start/Finish

#loveotley10

 2023 will be using our new route to miss out some of the curves on the main road, and have more space at the start away from houses. This has been independently measured and certified (see https://www.kenkaiser.co.uk/races-m-s/otley-10-miles/index.html)

Route

The rules of the race are very simple: You MUST stay on the pavement on Pool Road at all times up to Pool and keep within the cordoned area over Pool Bridge.  MP3 players with earphones MUST NOT be worn during the race – you will be withdrawn if you do not comply!

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Results, Photos and Video Archive

All Time result list from 1985 to 2023 with category records here.

Results 1989-2023 (Excel)

Results 2009-2018 (Word)

Race photos

Race reports, previews and videos