Club Articles


Carter McQue climbs to new heights
Published: Jul 3rd 2023, 15:43

Carter McQue has made significant leaps and bounds in his very short high jump career.

As the U15 North East, Northern, and English indoor high jump champion after less than a year in the sport, McQue had demonstrated his exceptional talent. Winning these titles at a young age is a testam...

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Celine Obinna-Alo photo finishes for brilliant silver
Published: Jul 3rd 2023, 14:40

In an exciting display of determination, Sunderland Harriers' own under 15 female sprinter, Celine Obinna-Alo, recently left her mark on the track at the ESSA National Schools T&F Championships. Taking place at the prestigious venue of the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham, Celine showcased her rem...

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Durham County Schools' Athletics Championships 2023
Published: Jun 14th 2023, 23:34

A sun-soaked Monkton Stadium held the 68th Durham County Schools Athletics Championships on Saturday.

This event is the first chance for young athletes to stake their claim for a place on the county team at the coveted English Schools Championships held at Birmingham's Alexander Stadium ...

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NABGC UK CLUB ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023
Published: Jun 6th 2023, 15:20

As a member of the Durham Association of Boys and Girls Clubs (DABGC), Sunderland Harriers have the rare opportunity of Club competition for younger athletes.

Until Covid 19 intervened we would have been invited to enter the DABGC County Championships giving the Club a chance to win Age Gr...

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Show Your Face to the World as a Sunderland Harriers Athlete!
Published: Jun 5th 2023, 10:47

Dear Sunderland Harriers Athletes,

We have an exciting announcement for you! Sunderland Harriers are now offering you the opportunity to personalise your online presence by adding or changing your avatar image. This is a fantastic way to showcase your face clearly and represent yourself wi...

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JACKSON LAPS IT UP ON A NIGHT TO REMEMBER
Published: May 30th 2023, 23:12

There are no other events quite like Highgate Harriers’ Night of the 10,000m PB’s. A carnival atmosphere, copious amounts of beer and world class racing. The tenth anniversary of the first edition certainly lived up to the high expectations.

Sunderland Harriers & AC had one athlete compe...

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Harriers too hot to handle
Published: May 22nd 2023, 08:23

Sunderland Harriers continued their success in road relays as they ruthlessly put strong opposition to the sword at the well organised Gordon Smith road relays at Wallsend on a nice mild Wednesday evening.

27 athletes, 18 men and 9 women represented the club in both races on a single lap 2...

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Vets put opposition to sleep
Published: May 21st 2023, 18:51

Sunderland Harriers male veterans produced a dominant performance as they cruised to victory in two age categories at the North East Masters road relay championships at a sun-kissed Bedewell Park in Jarrow.

The men's 35-44 A team led from gun to tape, and it was Liam Taylor who got the Roy...

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Time is running out to renew your membership
Published: May 19th 2023, 11:42

This year our AGM took place 3rd April 2023.

Membership renewal became due from the AGM, where rates were increased, but could be paid from 1st March 2023 at the old rates and many members took advantage of that fact.

As usual members have a period of payment grace until 31st May 20...

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Royal Blue Relays with Scott Armstong
Published: May 9th 2023, 22:00

It was in the Birtley Cross Country Relays that Scott Armstrong showed what a promising athlete he is. As a recent addition to Sunderland Harriers relay team he surprised many with his superb leg over 3000m.

He said: “I was very pleased with my run and the overall team performance at Birt...

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