Paul Cook was first home at this years Darlington 10km in 51st position in a time of 36.55, a race which sees 1500 runners each year flock to the town to take on this fast but undulating race which finishes on High Row. Full results can be found here
Second claim runner Sharon Barlow was first across the line finishing in 36.59 for 2nd place in the ladies race with Simon Rogers was first, first claim runner across the line in 14th place in 37.58 with training partner Paul Cook 15th in 38.28. Another second claim runner Tori Green was 16th in 38.34 for
Sunday saw a handful of Harriers return for the out and back road race, the Marina 5 in Hartlepool. This race is a straight out along the coast road and back again. Paul Cook was first home from the club runners finishing in 29.13 in 25th place ahead of Sue Phillips in 65th in 31.52
We had three of our runners at the Locke Park 20 mile race, a race which sees competitors running 20 laps of the local park. Paul Cook, taking on his first ever 20 mile race finished in 6th place in 2.12.04 ahead of Emma Morley 61st in 2.57.34 with Shirley Gibson 66th in 3.05.55 Full
Sunday saw the return of the Brass Monkey Half Marathon, York. This is a flat and fast half which attracts a lot of runners from the local area who are looking to achieve a marker for the year or a personal best…but you have to be up very early to get an entry before it
At this weekends Redcar Half Marathon saw six of our Harriers in action at the figure of eight course. The course is pretty flat with very few inclines so this makes for a quick course, however on the day the wind on the sea front proved tough. Paul Cook was first home for the club
Sunday saw the return of Tees Pride 10km race Middlesboro. This race is fairly flat and is one large circle that is around the Acklam area. Paul Cook finished with a new personal best on the day taking a whole three seconds off his best finishing the race in 37.17 for 58th place. Linda Noble
Ropner Park was the location for the midweek Summer Trail 5km race, an event which sees competitors run two laps of the Stockton park. Paul Cook was first of the three to finish, finishing in 11th place in a time of 18.30 followed by Ian Barnes who crossed the line 87th in 23.52 with Shirley
We had three of our athletes in action at the Middlesboro 5km which starts outside the Riverside stadium and finishes inside. The race is flat and fast Paul Cook running his first road 5km for the club finished in a time of 18.46 for 76th place with veterans Shirley Gibson 290th in 23.09 and Ian
A small number of Harriers headed to the capital for this years London marathon, a race which sees runners complete 26.2miles through the streets of London as they go past some of the fantastic architectural structures such as Buckingham Palace and Big Ben. Paul Cook running his first marathon finished in 3.07.20, the lack of
Local heroes articles summarising results from Pitstop 10km in which Josh Phillips was first across the line in 36:09.
