Steve Wilkinson

Taylor’s Record Tarnished

On a warm Sunday at Raby castle we had a number of runners in action in both the 5km and 10km events. Nova Tarn the only senior in the 5km race finished 21st in 26:44 with junior competitor Charlie Holdcroft 28th in 28:50. In the 10km race it was Nova’s husband Wes who took the […]

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Midweek Moist, Pie and Peas

A very wet Locke Park was the scene for five of our Harriers this week. This 5 lap event around the flat and fast course is great for good times but on a night like this, probably only the ducks enjoyed!Tony Williams was the first Harrier round in 36:00 for 35th place, Michael Watson 40th

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Midweek Growler

Another race to take place this week was the Gribdale Growler, part of the Esk Valley Dave Perry Summer Fell race Series on 1st May. This race is 5.8 miles in length with 925 feet of ascent, taking in Roseberry Topping and little Roseberry. Ian Morris was first of our Harriers home, 56th overall in

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Morris and King have a Dawdle

On Saturday 27th April 2019, Ian Morris and Mike King headed over to Derwentwater for a dawdle of 24 miles and 4,600 ft of ascent, for the fully selfnavigated fell & trail race over some ‘ineteresting’ terrain.Mike King was first of the two to finish, finishing in18th place in 05:22:25 with Ian Morris not far

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Justin Caught Short

There’s been occasions where runners have been caught short when out on a run….but this is taking it to a whole new level!After completing a stock check and clearance at Eastbourne track, we uncovered a tiny pair of Fastrax shorts which even Justin struggled to get on!As a point of note, Justin is available for

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Trio on the Tyne

We had three of our runners at the North Tyneside 10km race, a race which is quite a quick race despite a little hill in the first couple of miles but one which runners benefit when they get to the top as the second half of the race is downhill and fast.On a day which

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Two go to Swainby Sweep

Louise Kavanagh and Penny Ivison headed to Swainby on Sunday to take on the 7 mile ‘Swainby Sweep’ a run that starts and finishes at Swainby Village Hall. There is a 16 mile option for anyone crazy enough! On a very undulating route Lou finished the course in 81st place in 1:36:56 with Penny 83rd

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Port in any Storm

Last week we told you that John Clifford, Sue Phillips and Steve Wilkinson all took part in the Port of Blyth 10k, last Sunday morning, well results are now in.John Clifford was first over the line in a quality field, finishing in 20th position in 33:49 and claiming 3rd V45 in the process. Steven Wilkinson

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Seven go to Manchester

Sunday saw a number of Harriers make the start line for the Manchester Marathon. After a number of weeks gruelling runs, making it to the start line of the event itself is sometimes an achievement after training claims victims throughout the usual 16 weeks training.Don’t ever play how difficult it is to run a marathon,

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Richard Reading the Riot Act

Richard Bowes was in action at the Reading Half Marathon this weekend, an event which was organised and run originally in 1983, when the start and finish venue was Reading University at White Knights Park. The Sage Reading Half Marathon not only takes in the highlights of the centre of Reading where runners experience huge

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