We had a handful of our Harriers at the Lambton 10k (approx.) race. Mixed Terrain 3k (approx.) Family Fun Run This run is suitable if you are a serious runner or simply want to take part in a fun event. The event takes place in the historic Lambton Estate, situated between Durham and Newcastle. Results […]
Natalie Curgenven was our only Harrier in action at the Tri Hard, Lakes in a day event. There are no major climbs on the revised bike route over fabulous roads with enough undulation to keep the climbers happy. If you like lying over your handlebars you will enjoy the section along the A6. The challenging
Tonight saw the latest instalment of the NYSD at Middlesboro, some really great races on the night. Results can be found via Power of 10, link to the 100m races on the night can be found here.
It was another big turnout at todays Everyone Active 10km race, a race which mirrors the Mermaid 10km race which is held on Good Friday and is very flat and therefore very fast although todays race had a slight detour due to roadworks on the home straight. great to have so many runners wearing the
We had a big turn out on tonight’s Blaydon race, a 5.67mile race which takes place on the 9th of June each year. The Blaydon Race is an athletic race from Newcastle upon Tyne to Blaydon, following the famous 1862 Geordie folk song. Phil Teece was first of the group to finish in 32 minutes
We had three of our athletes in midweek action, this time at the Fox and Hounds trail race, a 8.7m race with over 1400ft of ascent to tackle along the way! On the night it was Natalie Curgenven first of the three home in 17th place followed by Sarah Tomlinson in 46th and Wes Atkins
We had two of our athletes in action this weekend, at the Swaledale marathon. Heather Mochrie was once again first lady home and our other runner, Dave McKenna battled away finishing 90th despite being unwell. Full results can be found here
Darren Stockdale and David Aiken were in action this weekend at the Ilkley Moor 8 mile race. The 6.9 out-and-back route takes in tracks through woodland, fields and moors, interspersed with some short road sections. Virtually all of the climb is on the way out, but runners will be reinvigorated by the views over the
Sunday also saw a handful of Harriers head to Melmerby for the mornings 10km race, a race which takes place in the scenic village, not exactly flat this one but the undulation makes it interesting. Sharon Barlow 12th in 36.15, Paul Allan 34th in 39.29, Paul Kelly 83rd in 43.33 and a case of mistaken
Sunday saw Harriers head to Northallerton for the first ever 10km race. The race starts on Northallerton high street and takes runners out of the town into some of the most stunning country road views in North Yorkshire. Colin Taylor was first home for the club in 5th place in 36mins dead with Nathan Hemingbrough in 14th
Sunday saw a handful of Harriers at the Edinburgh Festival events, with an option of a half or full marathon around the beautiful city. Ian Threadkell was the only Harrier in the full marathon finishing in 5hrs 12 with Graham Bell the first to finish in the half in 1 hour 46. All results can
We had four athletes at the fast Eat-Sleep-Run 5km course on the paths of Temple Memorial Park in South Shields. The course starts on grass for a 50 metre downhill section and is then ran on paths. The course has been designed to run fast times and personal bests on a measured course. Nathan Hemingbrough
This week saw the annual NYMAC relays, the 4 x 1mile event around Stewarts Park in Middlesbrough which is always popular amongst the running clubs. Another excellent night with loads of great performances throughout the club. Full results can be found here
Midweek saw some of our Senior Harriers head over to North Yorkshire Moors to take on the Roseberry Romp race, a race which is 5.1miles in length but has 1050ft climb over the distance so a tough one. Results still to be added here
Heather Mochrie was in Ultra action again this weekend at the 53 mile Trail marathon through Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, Scotland. The race route follows the first 53 miles of the West Highland Way footpath from Milngavie to Tyndrum. The route is signposted by WHW marker posts. For the race, the organisers
James Baker was one of five Harriers at the Leeds Run For All 10km, a flat and fast out and back event which takes a similar route to the Abbey Dash which usually takes place early November. James is missing from the results but finished in around forty minutes. Iain Girard finished in 50.34 for
We had three o our club members at the weekends Pier to Pier run. The Run starts besides the Pier at South Shields which after roughly a mile along the sandy beach the race moves to The Leas, here runners can choose any route apart from the road or footpath down to Souter lighthouse. On
Raby Castle was the destination this Sunday as huge turnout of Harriers tested their skills on the hilly and testing course around the grounds. Colin Taylor was first home in 10th place with Phil Teece 12th ahead of Simon Rogers in 14th, outkicking training partner Paul Cook in 15th. Jeff Miller and Andy park also
We had another good turnout at the midweek Locke Parke Pie and Peas 5mile race, a race which sees competitors complete 5, 1 mile laps around the flat and fast park. Shaun Marshall was first home for the club in 13th place in 31.13, Louise Talman first lady and 2nd overall in 33.11 in 23rd
