Martin McGregor was the only Harrier at this years Reeth Show Fell race. One of the main events of the day is the fell racing competition. The race traditionally goes up Fremington Edge overlooking the show field. The competitors are part of the British Open Fell Runners Association with races for all classes. Each year […]
Georgie Rutherford was in action this weekend at the National Triathlon . Starting this sprint event Georgie had a 500m swim, this was followed by a 15km bike and a 5km run to finish Georgie pictured here (second female to the right) finished the race in 2nd place on the day after a close finish
Alison Matthews was back in action this weekend, this time in Carlisle for the sport in Action 10km. Alison had another good run finishing 3rd lady in 39:15 on the undulating course. Well done Ali, great running!
Sue, Martin and Ellie Phillips were in action at the Percy Sutton 5k race in Harlem. The event honours Percy Sutton (1920-2009), who as Manhattan Borough President in the 1970s, championed running and the expansion of the New York City Marathon into a five-borough race. Reports state conditions were warm and hilly but that didn’t
Leon Reeve was the lone Harrier in action this week at the Mid Week Super Sprint 2 Triathlon. Leon, in only his second triathlon took over three and a half minutes off his first effort, so really great work Leon, well done.
Richard Easterbrook was in action midweek at the Quayside 5k in Newcastle . Richard who can be seen sporting the ‘Robert Austin’ styled headwear along the Quayside. Richard had a good run finishing 311th in 26:24 and 77th in his category. Well done Richard.
Last week the Sedbergh Hills fell race took place, and by all accounts it was a little bit brutal over the 14 mile course with over 6000ft of ascent. Results are now in…great effort just to get round!! Well done all.
Phil Teece was in action at the Isle of White Half marathon, a two lap event taking in roads, trail, cross country and some tasty climbs too. Phil battled through to finish 31st and 3rd in his age category in 1:29.45. Well done Mr Teece, great running
‘Sir’ Ian Barnes and Leon Reeve were the only two athletes at the Scorton 10km run…The Sheriff 10km. The race which is named after Phil Sheriff a local man who passed away in 2012 is approx. 10K. It is mostly flat race covering public footpaths, bridle ways and some private land. Leon finished 35th in
Sunday has five Harriers head to Hawthorn, Durham for the Trail Outlaw Branches and Bays 10k, an off road trail event around the Durham Wildlife Trust and National trust woodland. Some excellent performances from the group, results below. Well done!
On Sunday morning a large contingent of Harriers headed to Billingham to take on the mornings Ray Harrison 10k. Not the most scenic of races however a fairly flat course so always worth a look for any PB hunters. Some excellent performances on the day with some personal bests, team and individual prizes amongst the
On Wednesday night we had a number of Harriers head towards Great Ayton for the evenings Gribdale Gallop race with a new course after organisers were unable to get access to the Forestry Commission land. This years race is around 9km (2km shorter than the established route and takes out some of the ascent…which is
Kim Reeve finished 49th at the Rosedale Hardmoors marathon, all 29 miles of it whilst Andrea Reese, Penny Ivison and Leigh Hindle headed to South Shields for the mornings 10 miles. Well done all 4 of you!
On Sunday morning on home turf, the Darlington Harriers were out in force as nearly 200 club runners pulled on their club vest to run in both the Darlington 3k and 10k races. Some fantastic performances on the day, many personal bests, some course bests and some first timers. You should all be very proud
Last week, flying under the radar was the ‘unique’ Heather Ford who was competing in the Crenel Ultra. This run is in the stunning Northumberland National Park. The Cheviots are some of the biggest hills outside of the Lake District as England flirts with the Scottish border. Heather who is regaining her fitness finished in
Thursday night saw the club take on the Durham relays, this time at the new location of Maiden Castle. A large contingent were on show on the night, either in the senior, ladies, veteran’s or mixed teams some of the group who can be seen here. A fantastic night, excellent team spirit on display with
We had a handful of Harriers running at the York 10km race on Sunday morning. This is a great race that see’s competitors running through the flat and fast streets of the city and back to start/finish area where the masses are their to cheer you home. Tony Winward was first home in 41.13 for
Organised by:Imagine Physiotherapy Clinics are supported by Paul Cook of Darlington Harriers & AC and by the town’s Up & Running, are hosting this 5k fun run around Darlington’s South Park parkrun. The Course:Starting outside the tropical bird cage…well it has a parrot. Runners will head out past the children’s play area before taking a
Mark Tallon and Darren Stockdale were in 800m action at the City of York Summer League. Mark Tallon finished the race in 2.25.05 for 6th with Darren 2.48.05 for 11th place. Good work boys!
Paul Oyston was in action at the Nottingham Outlaw Ironman this weekend. A gruelling 2.4 mile swim followed by a 112 mile bike and then a full marathon awaited Paul. To even complete such a gruelling event is a superb achievement but Paul achieved this in an excellent 12:45:03 which included a 5:00:24 marathon. Excellent
