Darcey Garbutt
Harriers Head To Gateshead For More Indoor Action
The indoor season continued on Thursday evening when some of the North East’s best young athletes travelled to Gateshead for the third meeting of their Indoor Series. Four of our junior Harriers swapped the usual cold outdoor training session for the warmth of the indoor competition! Under13 Girls 60m It was great to see Tori …
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Athlete News
After a lot of deliberation, Under 15 sprinter, Darcey Garbutt has made the difficult decision to move on from Darlington Harriers. From now on she will be competing for North East rivals Gateshead Harriers. Darcey has found that she performs better when competing against faster athletes. So her aim is to improve as much as …
Indoor Series
We have three indoor events to bring you up to date with: The Scottish Nationals, The Northern Championships and the 4th meeting of the Gateshead Indoor Series. ScottishNationals,EmiratesArena,Glasgow– 3rd February Just a day after competing at the Inter Counties Cross Country, Charlotte Rutter headed North to the Scottish National Indoor Championships. Having certainly been out …
The Girls Are Back In Town!
Five of our junior girls were back at Gateshead on Thursday for more indoor track and field action. It was another busy night at the popular Gateshead College indoor venue which attracted a host of athletes, junior and senior, from all across the region. Under 13 Girls 60m Hurdles It was great to see young …
PB’s For The Girls
Two of our juniors were back indoors again last weekend for another Northern Athletics Open Meeting. Darcey Garbutt and Kate Williams travelled to the English Institute of Sport, Sheffield for some fast and furious action on the famous indoor circuit. Under 15 60m Always a popular event, Darcey was in the first of eight heats, …
Darlington Duo Head Indoors
With the Cross Country season now in full flow, for those who want to continue with their track and field events, and stay warm and dry in the process, there’s always the option to move indoors. And that’s exactly what two of our Junior Harriers did last weekend, when they travelled to the English Institute …
And So It Begins..
Gateshead’s Indoor Series got off to an explosive start with an exciting evening of track and field athletics last week. Four of our juniors were in action; three on the track – Kate Bower, Darcey Garbutt, and stepping out for the first time as an U15 athlete, Kate Williams; and two in the shot – …
Juniors Prove They’re A Class Act At Schools XC!
The secondary school cross country season began last Tuesday when hundreds of young athletes descended upon Preston Park for the 1st Round of the English Schools Cross Country Cup. Teams from the County Durham area entered this preliminary round, with the hope of progressing to the Regional Finals on the 10th November, and ultimately the …
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The End Of Another Season!
Four of our Junior Harriers travelled to York last weekend for the final Track & Field event of the season. It doesn’t seem that long since the first NYSD meeting at Darlington got things underway back in April. Yet here we are now, with the cross country season already bighting at our heels, and the …
News in brief
Under 15 Junior Harrier, Darcey Garbutt travelled to Wakefield last weekend to take part in the Douglas Bedford Memorial Open…..and it was well worth the journey, as she came away with two medals and two PB’s!The gold came in the 75m Hurdles after a cracking run and a new PB of 12.31s. The silver followed …
Juniors Do The North East Proud
A fitting end to an exciting season of track & field athletics took place last Sunday; the annual showdown between the North East and Yorkshire as the best of our NEYDL athletes took on their counterparts from over the border. Taken from the results throughout the season, the top 3 from each event came together …
Juniors Turn Out In Force At Gateshead
Last Sunday saw the return of the ever popular Tartan Games at Gateshead’s International Stadium…..and despite the appalling weather conditions, there was a great turnout of our Junior Harriers. After the excellent summer we’ve had, it was back to a typical Bank Holiday weekend spent trying to keep warm and sheltering from the rain – …
Juniors Run At National Finals
Taking part in any National Finals competition is an achievement in itself, but that is exactly what three of our Junior Harriers did last weekend. Representing the club at the Under 15 and Under 17 National Track & Field Finals were endurance supremo, India Pentland, and two of our fastest sprinters, Charlotte Rutter and Darcey …
Juniors Hit The Road In Town Centre Event
The cool, damp weather was a welcome site to the thousands of athletes that took part in Darlington’s 10k last weekend. The popular event was in it’s 31st year and, as always, attracted a host of entrants of all abilities from across the north east. There were three races to choose from on the day, …
News in Brief
NEGP Update: It was all smiles for India Pentland last month as she returned to top form at the North East Grand Prix on 25th July. In the 1500m she produced yet another PB with a new time 4.28.91 which will put her 3rd in the UK rankings. She has continued to improve all season …
Here Come The Girls
Four of our junior Harriers were selected to take part in the Northern Athletics Inter Counties T&F Championships last weekend. Emma Hart, Megan Noble, Charlotte Rutter and Darcey Garbutt were representing the North East Counties as part of a team taken from the NECAA clubs of the region. They were competing against teams from Cumbria, …
Juniors Selected For School Finals
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Harriers Stand Out At School Athletics Meet
Hundreds of young athletes descended upon Eastbourne Sports Complex recently as the local senior schools met for a full day of athletic competition. As you can imagine there were plenty of our Junior Harriers present, this time wearing their school colours, all battling it out in a bid to be crowned Town Champions! Many were …
Junior Harriers Make National Finals
Last weekend saw the culmination of what seems like, a long season of schools’ track and field athletics. After the selection process of initially being put forward by their schools, then qualifying at County and Inter-Counties level, at last, the National Finals were here! The ESAA National Championships are the 4th largest athletics event in …