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…

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….