PENSHAW HILL RACE
28th May 2025
Entry Open To All Runners (Min age 16yrs)
A Striking Landmark In North East UK
Cross Country 3 Mile Course (Approx)
Women, Men & Veteran Race
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Track & Field - Road & Cross Country
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Sunderland Harriers
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Athletic Club
Established 1884
Over The Past Century
Promoting Athletics Throughout the NE of England, UK.
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THE ROYAL BLUE EXPRESS - December 2024
Published: Jan 6th, 12:41Welcome everyone to the December edition of the official newsletter of Sunderland Harriers & A.C.
Wowzers! what a busy month it has been. Parties, races, Christmas dinners galore. I hope everyone has had a fantastic Christmas and a Happy New Year.
On that note, let us please reflect and remember our loved ones, past club members, friends and family who are sadly no longer with us.
December has been pretty hectic, so please make a pot of tea and grab a selection box or two and enjoy the read.
TOEING THE LINE
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Club History
For over a century, Sunderland Harriers has been a cornerstone of the athletic community, and our legacy is embodied by the many remarkable athletes who have emerged from our ranks. Our storied history is marked by the accomplishments of numerous outstanding athletes who have made their mark on the sport and left an indelible impact on our club.
Brian Rushworth
Andrew Lilliendale
Kevin Newton
Paul Collins
Emma North
Pete Ivin
Jake Archer
Malcom Price
Paul Cuskin
Michelle Avery
Are you contemplating pursuing a career as an athlete? Or perhaps you're already an accomplished athlete who is interested in joining a club? If so, we invite you to attend one of our training nights, where you'll be warmly welcomed.
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On Monday May 26, 01:00
Judith Temperton Northern Inter-County Championships 2025
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THE ROYAL BLUE EXPRESS - December 2024
Jan 6th, 11:51Welcome everyone to the December edition of the official newsletter of Sunderland Harriers & A.C. Wowzers! what a busy month it has been. Parties,...
Record-Breaker Joe Armstrong hopes to inspire many others
Jan 5th, 09:35Records are there to be broken and on New Years Eve, the last day of the year, Joe Armstrong broke the long-standing Sunderland Harriers & A.C. club 5...
THE ROYAL BLUE EXPRESS - November 2024 - The official newsletter of Sunderland Harriers & A.C.
Dec 1st 2024, 20:03Welcome everyone to the second edition of the official newsletter of Sunderland Harriers & A.C. November has not been as busy in terms of racing than...
THE ROYAL BLUE EXPRESS - October 2024 - The official newsletter of Sunderland Harriers & A.C.
Nov 4th 2024, 14:31Welcome fellow readers both in Sunderland and around the world to the first in-depth edition of the Sunderland Harriers & A.C. monthly club newsletter...
DEFTY DAZZLES IN CHICAGO
Oct 14th 2024, 09:25There were some great performances across the weekend. We start by going across the pond as three Harriers competed in the Bank of America Chicago ...
DABGC UK CLUB ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS 2024
Jun 17th 2024, 15:01As a member of the Durham Association of Boys and Girls Clubs (DABGC), Sunderland Harriers have the rare opportunity of Club competition for younger a...
Harriers 'rain' supreme on the trails
Apr 29th 2024, 11:22The miserable persistent rain certainly didn't dampen the spirits of our athletes as they came away with a hat-trick of individual wins at a wet and m...
(What's The Story) Morning Glory!!
Apr 14th 2024, 17:48Sunderland Harriers had four athletes racing over the marathon distance down at Manchester this morning. The course is well-known for being one o...
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SUNDERLAND CROSS COUNTRY (Sept)
An Established Open Cross Country Race in The North East of the England.
Open to Cross Country Teams and Runners of All Abilities. A Shorter Course For Junior Athletes Allow An Early Introduction To Cross Country Events. Held Annually in September attracting teams from all over the North of England
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Recent Competitions
Nemaa Match 1.....
Gordon Smith Relays
Sunderland Half Marathon
Sunderland 10k
Sunderland 3k
Necaa Track And Field Championships 2025 Day 2.....
Necaa Track And Field Championships 2025 Day 1.....
Nemaa Road Races
Milton Keynes Half Marathon
Melmerby Ripon 10k
Prospective members of all abilities are welcome to join Sunderland Harriers from the age of nine years-old. The club provides coaching, facilities and opportunities for all members to participate in athletics and improve their performance.
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Become a Qualified Coach
The presence of athletes necessitates the need for skilled individuals to guide and train them, making coaching an indispensable profession.
At Sunderland Harriers, a team of committed volunteers serves as coaches. Some of them have emerged from competitive athletics backgrounds, while others have discovered their aptitude for coaching by accompanying their own children to the club.
All the coaches at Sunderland Harriers hold licenses and undergo training by England Athletics at different levels of proficiency and accountability. To reinforce their coaching team, Sunderland Harriers offers assistance in acquiring coaching qualifications in a preferred discipline and achieving a desirable level of expertise, while also providing support throughout the coaching journey.
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Sunderland Harriers was established in 1884 and over the past century have promoted the sport of Athletics throughout the NE of England, UK.
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