Saturday saw a number of Harriers head to Hamsterley Forest for the mornings 10km mixed terrain event. Unfortunately the race organisers didn’t add the clubs to the runners on the day but hopefully we have captured everyone. Jade Hutchinson finished 1st lady on the day and 26th overall in 43.00 minutes dead and finishing in […]
Good Friday saw a swarm of Harriers head to Redcar to take on the Mermaid 10k, a flat and fast race perfect for PB’s if the weather is right. Some fantastic performances on the day from all of our runners, full results below and some action shots from the days race. Full results found here
We had a number of runners at the Harewood 10km race around the trails of Harewood House in Leeds. Jeff Miller first male to cross the line on the day with Alison Matthews first lady. Full results can be found here
Wednesday night saw Muddy Roads 5km Pie and Peas Trail race, a race which attracted quite a few Harriers…..not sure if this was because of the night time racing or for the pie and peas which were on offer post race! Great to see members supporting these smaller races for clubs. Full results can be
Sedgefield was the location for this years North East Cross Country Championships. The morning was quite mild, sun shining and a gentle run round parkrun was in order to test my achillies injury out before attempting the late mornings cross country. It turned out that this was very fortunate for me (Paul Cook) as within
We had a number of runners at the Stockton Night 5km race, a race which offers a mix of terrain from tarmac to woodland. Taking in the watercourse, running along the Tees and seeing stars at night. Alison Matthews and Jade Hutchinson were two of our category winners on the night with Ben Lambert the
Sunday saw the annual Leeds Abbey Dash, an event which attracts a high volume of PB hunters with it’s flat and fast out and back course. Some great results from all our runners on the day, Jeff Miller the first of our runners to finish. Full results can be found here
Friday night saw a huge turn out at the annual clubs presentation evening at Central Hall Dolphin Centre. A fantastic night for the club rewarding many of our athletes for some incredible performances over the season.
We had four of our runners at the Beacon 5km race on Sunday at Redcar, a flat and fast out and back race which is part of the days run festival. Of the 55 competitors it was Ben Tinkler who was first home for the club and 2nd overall in a time of 16.27 with
Jade Hutchinson was first of the two junior triathletes involved in the Teesdale Triathlon. What was more impressive was that Jade was 56th fastest from the 126 athletes involved, a large section very experienced seniors. Full results from the event can be found here
Sunday saw the annual Tees Pride 10km race in Middlesbrough, a race which is fairly flat which makes it a popular course for runners who are looking for a fast time or a good warm up for an Autumn marathon. Drew Inglis was first home for the club finishing 18th in 34 minutes flat with
Jeff Miller was first home from our runners at today’s Wynyard 10km trail race in a time of 45.18 in 9th place. To see how all our runners got on the day, check out the full results which can be found here
On Thursday evening we saw another large turnout at the Summer relays, organised by Durham City Harriers. This is a great event which sees runners running a 3000m leg around a grass course, consisting of two laps of 1500m. A fantastic event to get involved in with a good atmosphere created by all of the
The rebirth of the Darlington Harrier Senior section at the Darlington 10k 2015. A year earlier only 12 seniors turned out for the home race to around 70 a year later. This race sees competitors complete two laps of the course before bringing runners back along Skinnergate and onto High Row for the Grandstand finish. Full results can
Sunday saw the Great North 10k which starts outside Gateshead stadium and finishes inside on the track. This is a great event, an out and back with a couple of hills thrown in but with some fast downhill sections. Paul Cook who has been in great form led out the pack in the 10k event
Sunday saw the return of the Aycliffe 10k race, an event which sees athletes run 1 small loop and two larger loops around the Greenfield area of the town….not very scenic! The course looks flat but it’s actually quite undulating as runners find to their cost! There was quite a mix up with timing afterwards
We had a number of runners at this years Blaydon race, a race which always takes place on the 9th June. To give you a little history of the event.. The Blaydon Race was formed in 1981, the brain child of Dr Jim Dewar. From 212 athletes in the first race to a 4700 sell
