The final fixture of the harrier league season was held in the grounds of Alnwick Castle on 4 March. Although overnight rain created a heavy course, the weather stayed fair during the day. The first race saw a Gateshead win with Noah Curran taking first place. He was ably followed up by Luca Shaw in…
Joy Eze and Emily Stewart were given Rising Star Awards at the Sport Newcastle Annual Dinner at the Civic Centre on Monday 6th March. This is a fantastic achievement and very well deserved. I am sure they are both well placed to go on and achieve great results in their athletic careers.
The above Championships were held in the grounds of the picturesque but tough surroundings of Wollaton Park in Nottingham, which is a true X-country course with a selection of ups and downs but also had a some good flat sections with the terrain progressively getting muddier after each race. In the U/20,s Junior Championship, James…
On a fine but windy day the above Championships were held at Hetton-Lyon-Park, with the club well represented in the Female & Male races. The Ladies had 3 full Teams plus 2 full Vets teams running which is a great effort and showing strength within section, the races being combined. With some real strong opposition…
Congratulations to everyone who competed this year in the North East County Indoor Championships. In Particular Sophie Littlemore, Pamela Gardiner and Jack Halpin who all set Championship Best Performances in the Shot Putt. The full list of medal winners are below: GOLD • Amelia Bateman (High jump) • Laura Hand (High Jump) • Sam Bradley…
As you know the tuck shop is a very important part of the club social scene. The ladies are looking for anyone able to help out, whether every week or occasionally. Volunteers should see Christine or Aileen on a Tuesday or Thursday evening.
The above Championships were held at Knowsley Safari Park (near Liverpool) and with the amount of rain which fell, firm conditions were out of the question as the course progressively throughout the day turned into a “Mud Bath” which proved very difficult to run on. This suited some but not others. With these Championships falling…
Provisional results (updated 21st January) can be found below. Contact Us via the website with any amendments or queries. Results Jan 2017
Due to weather conditions this popular Race had to change it’s venue at the last minute, but the revised Course proved to be equally as fast and competitive as the original one. All the Races had 3 members in each team running a distance of approx 3000m each, the Veteran Men were first to race…
Congratulations to the following athletes who won medals at the U17, U20 and Senior Indoor Northern Championships. We hope to see them competing for medals at the England Athletics Champs later in the winter: Jason Nicholson – gold in 60m Hurdles Joe Halpin – gold in 60m Hurdles Joe Halpin – silver in Long Jump…