Last week we reported that Andrea Reese was at the Lambton 10km set in the exclusive, beautiful and private Lambton Estate. Well Andrea wasn’t the only Harrier on show as Louise Dickie also made the trip.Two good performances from our two ladies, on a warm summers day. 146 Louise Dickie 54:48 302 Andrea Reese 69:51 […]
Louise Dickie and Andrea Reese were at the Lambton 10km this weekend, an annual event from the Foundation of Light, set in the exclusive, beautiful and private Lambton Estate that’s not normally accessible to the public, which appears to be growing in popularity. The 10k race is a mixed terrain, rural undulating course taking in
Another race to take place on Sunday morning was the Temple Newsam Ten or TNT for short, a beautiful off road race with some lovely mud along the way. Dave Tomlinson was first across the line for the club in an unofficial time of 1:12:36 but has no time as he tore his race number
On a very busy week for the club we also saw a number of Harriers head to Cumbria for the Gelt Gladiator a tough obstacle course over challenging terrain while others stayed closer to home and ran the Race For Life at South Park. Two terrific events and looks like everyone had a great time!
Andrea Reese and Penny Ivison took on the Durham Trail 10mile race this Sunday. The 10 mile route starts in Durham City before heading down along the rivers Wear Dale Way, through the local woods of Shincliffe and Croxdale, running along some trails. Runners then return to the City finishing with the spectacular climb up
This Sunday saw Seven Harriers head to Washington to take on the annual Trail 10k. Washington Trail 10k winds its way around the wonderful James Steel Park and picks its way around woodland trails along the banks of the River Wear. With birds from the Washington Wildfowl Wetland Centre and the resident otter family around
At the midweekMuddy Roads Tees Trail Series at Newham Grange we had eight Harriers running the 5k trail race. Some impressive running from all on show on the evening, well done all.
Last week I reported that we had Harriers competing in the Dark Skies 14mile race at Kielder….unfortunately we had four runners missing from the results due to the manual entry system that the race organiser users. Apologies all and well done. Graham Garvey was the first Harrier home (not Barry Foster as initially reported) finishing
On Sunday another race to take place further north was the North Tyneside 10k, one of the most scenic running events in the UK, the route takes in a working Fish Quay, the River Tyne, Tynemouth Priory and Castle, and a long stretch of coastline before finishing at St. Mary’s Lighthouse in Whitley Bay. Anneli
Last Sunday a number of runners opted for the Dark Skies of Northumberland to the bright skies of Darlington as runners took on the Dark Skies Run at Kielder Water and Forest Park. A beautiful run for the runners over 14miles around a stunning backdrop. Barry Foster was first home for the club, but well
Last Sunday in a low key event 177 runners took on the winter 15km trail race in Hartlepool in wintery conditions. The race takes runners through the Dene and along the Hart to Haswell Walkway from Hart Village Hall. Darren Gee was first home for the club in 7th place, Leon Reeve also making the
At the midweek 5km Pie and Peas 5km race we had a number of Harriers in action on the night. Alison Matthews was first lady across the line and Leon Reeve the first male. Gabrielle Hall was 2nd female across the line alongside coach Phil Teece with Kim Reeve making it a 1,2,3 in the
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Last Sunday morning we reported that we had a number of runners at the first of the Run Billingham Series at Cowpen Bewley Woodland Park. Results are now in and as reported Sue Phillips was the 1st lady from the 115 runners on the day with strong performances from all the Harriers on show. Well
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
On Christmas Eve a number of Harries headed to Ropner Park to take on the What a Wheeze 5km fun run. This is the 3rd year of this event which takes in three laps of the park which is mainly flat and fast. Well done all those who took part.
Hundreds of runners lined up for the second annual Gavin Duffy Memorial Five Kilometre Race last Sunday. Gavin, a well respected runner and fundraiser from Billingham Marsh House Harriers, died in a tragic road accident whilst holidaying in Dubai in November, 2013. This event, run in Gavin’s memory, has become part of the Stockton Winter
Nine harriers took on the PlusNet Yorkshire Marathon on Sunday morning, a race which has quickly established itself as one of the highlights of the White Rose County’s sporting year. This popular and picturesque run, with fantastic PB potential, takes runners past some of York’s historic sites and along scenic country lanes, making it an
Another race to take place on Sunday was the Scottish half marathon where we had five athletes in action. Alison Matthews blasted her way round to 4th place in the ladies race and although she missed out on a podium place, she broke her personal best and that’s as much as anyone can do in
