Wednesday evening saw an actual race take place at Redcar, held by New Marske Harriers. This was one of the 5km coast road races which had been stripped back to a 3km race – with runners going in 10 second intervals. Images courtesy of Karen Harland. View the full album John Russell was first of […]
Thursday night saw another large turnout at the NYMAC relays at Stewarts Park. This event is always well organised and an excellent chance for members to get together and form teams of 4 regardless of speed. Some great performances of the night including a 1st place for Bernadette Caygill, Sue Phillips, Linda Noble and Tori
Mermaid 10km is a very popular race on the local circuit due to it’s flat course profile and a real chance to get a personal best early in the season and for some this delivered. Adam Mitchell was first Harrier home after sitting on team mate Paul Allan’s shoulder for most of the race before
On Wednesday evening we had a number of Harriers at New Marske for the first of the seasons road race series with the Mermaid to follow on Good Friday.Paul Allan was first across the line on the night winning in a time of 16:10 but it was very close with John Clifford edged out to
More Bling For Jasmine! For the second year running, Under 17 Harrier, Jasmine Sharp, represented Great Britain at the FISEC Catholic Schools Games. Last year she travelled to Italy, but this year she joined the rest of the GB team in Genk, Belgium…..and once again she came home with a medal. After a tremendous throw
A famous man once said “Come out to the coast, we’ll get together, have a few laughs….”. Clearly had not been to Redcar for the Everyone Active 10k on Sunday morning. For those who haven’t done this race it’s a flat and fast course but can be challenging as it’s a coastal run so depending
A popularrace on the racing calendar is the Marina 5miler at Hartlepool, an out and back event along the coastline. This event is completely flat for runners taking them 2.5miles out, around a cone and back to the start point. Flat and fast and known for producing good times. With London marathon only a week
On Good Friday at New Marske, Darlington Harriers were once again out in force with the biggest club representation. On a cool day with a small amount of wind there was some excellent performances amongst the club right the way through the field. Lewis Moses was in supreme form leaving the field standing as he
On Thursday evening 60 Harriers were on show at the NYMAC relays, a 4 person team relay each runner taking on a 1 mile loop around Stewart park Middlesboro. The course takes runners down a small bank which enables runners to get off to a quick start before levelling out until around 400m to go
As reported in last weeks communication, we had a number of teams at Hetton Royal Signal Relays. In addition to the superb 3rd place which Lucy, Ellie, Megan and Catherine achieved we had a number of strong performances across all teams as well as some superb debutant performances in a club vest including Lisa Bowerbank,
On Sunday morning we had a number of runners on show at Leeds Abbey Dash 10k, a popular race since it’s introduction in 1984 because of it’s flat and fast course profile. Some excellent performances on the day with a few course personal bests and actual bests on the day including Maria Daniels who broke
On Sunday morning at Redcar we had a number of runners who decided to opt for the Beacon 5km run instead of the mornings half marathon. A fast out and back course for those who prefer something a little less mileage. Some great performances with a number of category podium places on the day. Well
Last Sunday afternoon the club were competing in the Thirsk relays which is the start of the cross country season, the 2.2 mile relays. Some good performances from both the men and the ladies on the day. Respect to everyone who ran on the day and gave it their best for the team.
On Sunday afternoon a number of Harriers headed to Thirsk for the start of the cross country season, the 2.2 mile relays. Official results have yet to be released but hopefully we can match the achievements of last year and get a huge turnout of Harriers for future XC events. Well done all who competed
On Thursday night saw a large number of Harriers (some missing from this photo) head to Middlesboro for the Tom Wall relays. Another excellent turnout by the club, great team spirit and some excellent performances to boot. Well done all results can be found here
On Sunday morning at Middlesbrough, another large contingent of Harriers (over 80) were contesting the Tees Pride 10k, a one loop course known for it’s fast course so always PB potential. Another excellent turnout by the club, great work!
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
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 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
The senior track and field team secured promotion and the division 4E title by winning the final fixture of the season at Whitley Bay last weekend. The team won three of the four fixtures and amassed season match points of 1778 ahead of the 1551 of nearest rival North Shields Poly – Well done to
