Inter Counties Championships Loughborough 9 March The club was well represented in the North East Counties team for the Inter Counties on 9 March. Top club finish came with Ines Curran’s excellent 9th place in the under 15 Girls, leading the North East Counties to a team win. In the other races: Under 15 Boys,…
The club’s young athletes completed the harrier league season in good style with 25 runners contesting the final set of races at Alnwick. Our only runner in the under 11 girls was Skye Marshall who returned another good performance in 23rd position. We had a good turnout in the boys with Matthew Waters in 15th…
Firstly, a tremendous result from our Senior Ladies who won their Division 1 League title in great style, well done to the Team Managers, Coaches and all who contributed throughout the season. The Alnwick venue is one of the tougher courses of the season but with the weather having been so mild and dry of…
The senior women finished an amazing 2018/19 season on a high…..by winning the league! Finishing third on the day at Alnwick, the team won Division 1 by 5 points, closing a great season with a strong performance among a field of just under 450 runners. Brigid Dennehy was first counter, coming from the medium pack…
The club had its biggest turnout of young athletes in the National Cross Country Championships for several years on 23 February. Held in spring like weather at Harewood House, and on a tough but fast course, the championships provided excellent experience, particularly for those new to this level of competition. The club’s highest finisher was…
X-country is usually associated with mud and cold, wet weather, but the conditions at Harewood Hall – Leeds were like a summers day with the conditions under foot (although uneven) really good and the course a real X-country. This venue was excellent on all counts, with the organisation exceptional. Our Ladies were again out in…
Joel Brannigan is running a series of workshops that may be of interest over the next coming months. These have been added to the events calendar. Workshop Programme https://www.davidfairlambfitness.co.uk/workshops/ Based on both theory and practical, the groups are being kept small to ensure quality in delivery and would be relevant to Current coaches, trainers and fitness…
It was a fabulous 2 days of competition at the North East County Championships. Almost too many to mention but let’s have a go at the medal winners who won 23 Gold, 13 Silver and 6 Bronze Medals between them, including 3 championship best performances: Gold Stuart Ryan – Master O55 Shot Putt Julian Osei-Bonsu…
Our U20 and Senior athletes were competing this weekend at the Indoor BUCS track and field championships in Sheffield. BUCS is a very high level competition with many senior England and GB athletes competing. Congratulations to all those who competed for their various universities: Jasmine Moss – Silver in the 200m and a semi finalist…
We had a reduced turnout of young athletes at this fixture but there were still some good performances by our runners. Although it stayed dry, the gusting winds and muddy conditions ensured the course was as demanding as ever. In the under 11 boys, Harry Garrett was an excellent 4th followed by Matthew Waters in…