DURHAM CATHEDRAL RELAYS - PROVISIONAL VETERANS SELECTION

The provisional selection for the nine men's vets teams competing at Sunday's Durham Cathedral Relays has been painstakingly put together by Deano and is listed below. This race kicks off proceedings at 10.15 and, as with the women's veterans race, incorporates the North-East Masters Athletic As...

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DURHAM CATHEDRAL RELAYS - WOMEN'S TEAM SELECTION

The six Sunderland Harriers women's teams for Sunday's Cathedral Relays have been named, ahead of the race scheduled for 10.55 on Sunday morning. The order the names are listed is the proposed order of running, but can be changed if the whole team agrees. Eddie and Colleen have requested athlet...

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DURHAM CATHEDRAL RELAYS - SUNDAY JANUARY 17th

A record 19 Sunderland Harriers teams are entered in the Vets Men, Senior/Veteran Women and Senior Men's races at the Durham Cathedral Relays this weekend. Nine Men's Veteran teams will lead the way on the banks of the River Wear at Durham University Cricket Pavillion at 10.15, followed by the c...

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DURHAM COUNTY SCHOOLS CROSS-COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIP - SATURDAY JANUARY 16TH

Several Sunderland Harriers will be competing for places in the Durham County Cross-Country team to contest the English Schools Championship at Nottingham in March, including in-form Mark Smith. Smith, fresh from a 5k PB at last weekend's Parkrun, will challenge for honours in the Senior Boys ra...

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TRAFFORD 10K - MARCH 13TH, 2016

Several seniors have expressed an interest in going for a fast 10k at this year's Trafford 10k, to be held on March 13th at 09.30. The flat, one lap course winds through the leafy lanes of footballer-belt Cheshire, and boasts a course record of 28:14 for men and 32:29 for women. In 2015, the fi...

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NORTH-EAST HARRIER LEAGUE - NEWCASTLE TOWN MOOR

Further to the cancellation of this weekend's NEHL fixture, the league has informed us the plan is to now stage the Town Moor event on Saturday February 13th, subject to the rain abating and at least some of the water draining from the moor!

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Aller le blues, The Ladies at Aykley Heads.

Aller le blues!!!
Saturday saw the second fixture of the Start Fitness Harrier league take place at a very cold, muddy and windy Aykley Heads in Durham. The Ladies excelled over the testing course to produce the best performance in years from all the runners culminating in a fantastic firs...

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Simon Taylor is Back With Sunderland Harriers

Simon Taylor is back with Sunderland Harriers after suffering severe health problems that brought his athletics career to an end.
The 54-year-old former middle distance runner, who has suffered two heart attacks, is moving into coaching.

He said; “In May 1987 I was working for Reebok...

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Heaton 10k 2015

A really good honest performance today by the four athletes who claimed this beautiful and historic trophy for our club.
A special mention to Michael Laws fifth counter, his contribution invaluable pushing back other runners and secured another team win.
The youngsters and the ladies ...

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Try A Free Session With The ‘Scary’ Harriers

Them ‘Harriers are scary’
Those who know me understand that I do on occasions, sometimes, now and again, approach runners who are training by themselves to inform them about the benefits of joining the Harriers. Recently though a theme seems to have developed where we are perceived being, ...

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