Congratulations to the following athletes who have won awards for the 2018/2019 season. If you haven’t brought your tickets yet you need to contact Iona on office@gatesheadharriers.com to book your place – please note the office is closed on Thursday. Aaliyah Peacock Aaron Lillistone Alex Stephenson Alfie Cook Alisha Lamb Amelia Bateman Amelia Sherlock Amy…
It was the first meeting in a joint venture between Blyth Running Club and Gateshead Harriers for U13 athletes. Everyone there had a brilliant time and it augers well for the next meeting on 25th January. Results have been sent to Power of 10 and are attached here results v2
Our young athletes were well represented in Heaton Harriers annual races held in excellent conditions on the Town Moor on Remembrance Sunday. Matthew Waters started the programme with a win in the under 11s Boys pulling clear with a strong finish. Patrick Moran wasn’t far behind in 3rd and Naimah Michla in her first race…
It was back onto the roads after the mud of Mansfield for our Senior/Junior athletes, when they turned out in force in the annual Memorial Races around the paths of the Newcastle Town Moor. The 2 minutes silence at 11-00am before the start of the 10k race was as always impeccable. It was a large…
With the course already muddy before the start, incessant rain meant that the young athletes faced a stern test in the national cross country relays. As ever the standard was very high but the club came away with several encouraging team and individual performances. In only his second cross country race for the club, Theo…
The weather conditions were not good with rain falling virtually all day. The Senior race was last, meaning the course in places got really muddy but it was the same for everyone and the runners just got on with it. The above Championships is always a favourite with clubs throughout the country and saturdays was…
There was a limited turnout from the club at the first cross country championships of the season but the runners who did compete acquitted themselves well. While the weather stayed fine, the muddy course and the tough competition made it a good test for them. The programme started with the under 17s women’s race where…
Congratulations to Conrad Franks who has been selected to represent England in the British & Irish Masters International X-country in the Male 35 age group.This will be held at Aintree Racecourse on Saturday 16th November, a well deserved honour.
The clubs athletes from the U17 and Senior Men’s age groups (endurance) made the long journey down to Sutton Coldfield for these National Championships, the Senior Men having qualified via the Northern Championship which was 3 weeks earlier. The weather conditions were good compared with what was happening in the North East, (heavy rain) it…
Our endurance runners were well and truly back into the X-country season with a visit to Wrekenton for the first of 6 Harrier League fixtures. Although we had heavy rain throughout the week leading up to the races the course held out really well, even though it is a testing course anyway without any mud….