How do I?… Club Championship Points can be found here Race Results Before the new year we saw the return of the Dave Parry Lets Run Winter Fell Race Series 2022/23. It was the one kilometre under 9 and 11’s race that finished first with Poppie Phillipson U11G Birtley AC winning from our own Rhys […]
While most club members were either taking on a parkrun (or two) or still in bed after the previous nights activities, Josh Duffy and Peter Foulds had other ideas as they headed over to Robin Hoods Bay to start their 30 and 15 mile races. On a fresh morning for running Peter finished 31st in
Six of our senior members were in action at the very tough Richmond Castle 10km race today. This event has some very tough climbs during the race making it one of the hardest 10km races in Europe! First home (and nearly missed out of the report) was Michael Parr who registered for the race prior
Saturday saw one of our ultra runners in action at the Three Peaks fell race. Peter who is quite an experienced runner over this distance now took on the Three Peaks Race which traverses the famous Yorkshire Dales mountains of Pen-y-ghent, Ingleborough and Whernside And is one of the oldest, most famous and best organised
Sunday saw a number of Harriers make the start line for the Manchester Marathon. After a number of weeks gruelling runs, making it to the start line of the event itself is sometimes an achievement after training claims victims throughout the usual 16 weeks training.Don’t ever play how difficult it is to run a marathon,
Last Saturday morning the club held the Croft 5km event at the named racing circuit on the outskirts of town. After the anomalies had been ironed out the results have now been published on Racebest. Croft race circuit is always a little controversial as people run a variety of distances depending on the route taken
On a very busy weekend for the club, another race to take place was the Richmond Castle 10km race. This course has changed once or twice over the years but any race which takes place in Richmond you know will have a hill or two in it, and this race is no exception. Colin Taylor
On a fairly calm Sunday morning at the coast the Beacon 5km race and the new Zetland 10km were underway before the half marathoners were ready to warm up. In the 5km Paul Cook was first Harrier home in 9th place and 1st V40 in 18:03 with other category winners Linda Noble 24th in 21:09
Peter Foulds was in action at the Coxhoe 10km trail race this weekend. This race is a scenic route full of interest and undulating over old railway lines and quarry paths between Coxhoe and Kelloe in County Durham.After consulting with course measurer Peter Armstrong, we are informed that Peter Foulds completed this tricky 6 mile
On Saturday we had five of our Harriers take on the Princess Challenge event. This Challenge is part of the Hardmoors series which sees participants run a circular following the Cleveland way South between Ravenscar and Hayburn Wyke, then heading North along the Old Railway lines through Ravenscar, Robin Hood’s Bay and Whitby before following
On July 29th Tommy the fist Addison, John Gray, Viv Pow and Peter Foulds were in action at the James Herriot trail run, a 14K run over moorland tracks and paths near Castle Bolton in Wensleydale in aid of Rotary charities. In wet conditions John was first home in 98th place in 77.92, Tommy 101st
The Gerry Kearsley Handicap is run in January and July over a multi terrain route on trails around Fishburn and Bishop Middleham and is free to enter.Handicapping is based on 10k times. The name of the winner is engraved on the Gerry Kearsley Handicap shield. Results are shown below. Well done all of you.
On Saturdaymorning a small number of Harriers headed over to Osmotherley to take on the Lyke Wake Challenge, an approximate 42 mile run, walk, hike in full kit finishing in Ravenscar. Now you see the likes of Mark Milner pictured far right, Matt Capsey, Mike King, Peter Foulds, Darren Gee and Heather Ford completing these
Peter Foulds was back in competitive action this Saturday, this time at the 30 mile challenge along with Darren Gee. This ultra distance event has 4200 feet of climbs so really not an event for the beginner runner. Darren was first of the two back, finishing in an excellent 2nd place in 5hr 5 minutes
Last Sundaysaw three of our runners competing at the White Horse events. There was a little bit of controversy when our club runner Heather Ford went a little off track and ran an additional 2 miles but not only caught up with the lead runner….gave her some words of encouragement before pushing on and winning
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
We had three harriers in action at this Sunday’s Wooler marathon in the heart of Northumberland’s National Park, Peter Foulds along with Leon and Kim Reeve. Unfortunately Peter was forced to pull out due to a calf injury within the opening mile. Leon and Kim ran the course in 5hrs 54, a real course of
Another race to take place this Sunday was the Guy Fawkes 10mile race, a hilly course with plenty ups and downs to keep runners interested. After some guy started the race the Harriers who were sixteen strong took on the course. Well done all runners
