Tom Addison

Northern Schools Inter Counties Cross Country Championships

Hundreds of young athletes took another step towards competing at the English Schools Cross Country Finals at the Northern Schools Inter Counties Cross Country Championships. Having gone through Town, then County, stages, it was now time for the Inter-County Championships where teams from Northumberland, Durham, Cleveland, Cumbria and North Yorkshire battled it out for place […]

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Harriers 1-2-3?

Wednesday saw the first Middlesbrough Mile (Stride Events) event take place at the Sports Village. This event is new on the racing calendar but definitely one which would be good to see happen on a regular basis to test everyone’s top end speed-endurance. The races are graded based on your own prediction which makes each

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Two Weeks Running for Kate

Under 15 Sprinter, Kate Williams, travelled to the EIS, Sheffield two weekends on the trot recently to compete at two major indoor events. The first was on Sunday 26th January at the Sheffield Festival Open where she competed in the 60m and the 200m. Kate was drawn in Heat 1 for the 60m where she

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Passports at the Ready

Sunday saw a number of our Harriers head over the border as they took on the Cross Border 10km annual race, which this year saw runners run from Gretna to Carlisle in wet conditions. Barry Bell was first over the line in 43:08 in 123rd place ahead of team mates Hamish Laishley 263rd and Iain

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Two Down Ten to go

Lee Hammond was taking on his second marathon of the year, right on target for his marathon a month challenge. This time it was the ‘It’s Grim Up North Pateley Pie n Pint” marathon. Lee said the conditions were very muddy and had some great support from club members to help him round. Of the

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Podium Place at the Masters

Saturday saw five of our over 35 year old athletes head to Cramlington to compete in the NEMAA XC Championships in what can only be described as windy conditions. In the first race Sue Phillips finished 26th overall but finished 2nd LV55 while Ian Barnes finished 75th and 1st MV85. In race two, once again

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North of England XC Championships

Plenty of Junior Harriers travelled to Bedale for another big event on the cross country calendar – the North of England XC Championships. For the first time, the event was held within the magnificent grounds of the Camp Hill Estate, which proved to be the perfect setting for such a big competition. Hundreds of athletes

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North East Youth Indoor Series

Five of our juniors represented the club at the final meeting of this year’s North East Youth Indoor Series; Hugo Douglas Reeves and Dan I’Anson for the Year 6 boys, and Thomas Hill, Jessica Sweet and Isabelle Wright for the Year 7s. After some fantastic performances from all, Hugo took the series win by quite

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NYSD Ormesby XC

Ormesby Hall is one of the most popular rounds of the NYSD Cross Country Series, with a course that combines the scenic grounds of the 18th century mansion house with a woodland trail section to its perimeter. With all the rain a few days before, it certainly made for a wet and muddy affair in

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Darlo Duo Do The Biz

Under 13 DHAC team mates, Libby Hammond and Harry Lyons were both in action last week at the Cleveland Schools County XC Championships. Having qualified from the previous round in early December last year, they were both representing Stockton Town today in the ‘Junior’ Year 8/9 categories. Both young athletes are in Year 8 so

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Morris and Milner in Tandem

Ian Morris and Mark Milner were involved in a Lets Run Adventures Tandem challenge event today, a race open to both runners and walkers. This event is done as a pair with one going on the East Route and the other on the West Route, both runners start from Goathland and then split onto their

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A Marathon Effort

Lee Hammond is undertaking a challenge this year to run a marathon each month starting this month in Gloucester raising money for the Rose Education Foundation. (see information below). Lee had a great start to the year achieving a personal best in 4:40:51, nearly twenty minutes of his previous best which was 5:00:31. Fantastic effort

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Half Measures for Dave

Organised by the It’s Grim Up North Running team, the Gargrave Half Marathon is run on the quiet roads of Gargrave, North Yorkshire and has an added appeal of a bespoke medal, beer and chocolate….and for this years event, a discount on the distance! Due to ice on the course the half marathon was then

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Four Villages for Shirley

Shirley Gibson was our only competitor at the Essar Four Villages Half Marathon, a popular road race on rural roads around Helsby in Cheshire organised by Helsby Running Club. This race is in its 37th year and was voted Best Half Marathon in the North in this year’s Challenge Awards so definitely one to pencil

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Northern Cross Country

This Saturday the Northern Athletics XC Championships was held in the magnificent grounds of the Camp Hill Estate in Bedale, North Yorkshire. This is the first time an event has been used at this location but from reports it sounds like it may be used in the future. We had three of our senior men

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John’s a Record Breaker

Sunday saw the annual Brass Monkey Half Marathon take place in York, a race renowned for it’s flat and fast course and a big attraction for personal best hunters, along with those runners who want an early baseline of their fitness. …and this year is pretty early with only 12 days passing since the New

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