Last weekend Sara was involved in a canicross event at Dalby Forest. Now I was always a believer that David Beckham delivered a canicross but apparently this is a little different. This event is a 5km running with your dog. The course is one big on the Ellerton trail for those familiar with the area. […]
Dave Hamer was the noticeable absentee in the results last week, after the club was not listed initially next to his performance. Well we can now confirm Dave’s result as he finished in 55:25. In other shocking news, Peter Armstrong was caught up in controversy with the race organisers after the race was listed NAD
In the mens race Wes Tarn was first to finish for the club as he finished in 14th position in a very strong field with Phil Teece 20th but third in the V55 category. Well done gentleman, tough going.
Last week we reported that we had some of our Veteran runners in action at Blackwell Hotel grounds for the North East veterans XC race. In the Ladies and M65 race Bernadette Caygill finished in a superb 2nd place but first V40 ahead of Sue Phillips in 10th who was first V55 and Pauline Gorman
I know she’s not a junior, but as one of the junior coaches we thought she deserved a mention!! Bernadette Caygill takes the endurance class on a Saturday morning, and gives up a lot of her time as our juniors take part in the various cross country events throughout the season. But Bernadette is an
There’s no stopping Under 13 endurance runner, Gabby Hall. She just keeps on impressing us week after week! This week she’s had another two top performances. The first one was running for her school at Terrington Hall, York, where she won the 5.2km run by a country mile!! It was about 2 minutes after she’d
Having already hosted the Durham Schools Cross Country a couple of weeks ago, Barnard Castle School was the venue once again for another major cross country event. For those that qualified from the last round, this was their chance to represent their County, in a bid to make it through to the English Schools’ Finals.
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On Sunday morning a small group of Harriers headed north to take on Dalton Park 10k, a race which was postponed from December due to poor weather conditions. Run Nation designed this race “for those looking for a flatter/faster run” giving runners a “great opportunity to get a personal best for 10k” …and the runners
Two of our fastest young sprinters were in action last weekend at the Under 13/15 Indoor Championships. The English Institute Of Sport opened it’s doors to hundreds of young athletes including our very own Kate Williams (U13) and Charlotte Rutter (U15.) Kate’s first event was the Long Jump where the results list her as finishing
Blackwell Hotel grounds was the venue for this Sunday’s North East veterans XC race. With a few of the club veterans on show and a few supporting the event it was another busy weekend for the club. Results will be out next week so we will cover then. Pictured Pauline Gorman, Sue Phillips, Ian Barnes,
Another race to take place was Ripon Runners muddy boots 10k. This race takes runners through a multi-terrain course, over undulating farmland and through picturesque countryside, including road, footpaths and trails so all good fun! Alison Matthews finished first Harrier as well as 2nd lady overall, Kim Reeve also making the top 20 in 19th
Last weekend we covered briefly the Wynard Woodland 5k trail race which takes runners round the scenic trails of the beautiful surroundings of Wynyard Woodland Park. Results are now out for this one, some close finishes to this one no more so than Kim Reeve who got ahead of Alex Bos and non Harrier runners
On Sunday morning Andrea Reese and Rachel Girard headed to the border to take on the XBorder 10k race. This is the 7th year the event has ran and the third time it’s ran from England to Scotland. The route takes runners from Kingmoor park parallel to the M6 motorway finishing at the Greens at
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One of our youngest Junior Harriers has been a regular face at the NYSD Cross Country runs this season. But for Sonny Campbell-Critchley it doesn’t stop there; he is also a keen supporter of the Sunday morning junior park run at Hemlington Park, Middlesbrough. So as long as there’s no NYSD taking place, Sonny gets
Two young athletes have been turning heads recently with some fantastic cross country performances, and we are delighted to announce that they are now members of Darlington Harriers! Twin brothers, Adam and John Russell are in Year 9 at Hummersknott and are definitely a force to be reckoned with. We first became aware of the
The turn out this time was understandably lower than normal after the Durham County Cross Country the day before. However, there were still one or two hardy individuals who’d run at Barnard Castle that were ready for another outing, and as ever, the Under 11’s turned out in force! Under 11 Boys The weather conditions
Fantastic night at Darlington Sports Winners Scheme tonight at Darlington College on Wednesday night. Darlington Harriers collected the Over 17 Club Award as well as the Brian Jones Award which is given to the club of the year. Ian Barnes was presented with lifetime achievement award as well as Service to Sport Over 17 Award.
