33rd Penshaw Hill Race.....

Penshaw Hill Race

Ernie Johnson Memorial Penshaw Hill Race

May 28, 2025

Approximately 3 mile Cross Country course around this striking north east landmark, built in 1844 to commemorate John George Lambton, the first Earl of Durham. The monument spans 30 meters (98 ft) in length, 16 meters (52 ft) in width, and 20 meters (66 ft) in height. Spectators enjoyed stunning views as they witnessed the outstanding performance of the region's finest cross-country runners. Here are the awaited results of the race:

Pos Name Result Club
1  Liam Taylor (SM)  16 mins 59 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
2  Hugh Fenwick (SM)  17 mins 9 secs  Wallsend Harriers & Ac 
3  Michael Barker (VM40)  17 mins 29 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
4  Sam Thurlbeck (VM40)  18 mins 32 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
5  Freddie Cox-hartigan (SM)  18 mins 42 secs  Bungay Black Dog Rc 
6  Peter Farnie (VM40)  19 mins 6 secs  Birtley Ac 
7  Rob King (SM)  19 mins 9 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
8  Alex Sneddon (SF)  19 mins 11 secs  Jarrow & Hebburn Ac 
9  Norman Younger (VM40)  19 mins 14 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
10  Arthur Reed (SM)  19 mins 16 secs  London Heathside 
11  Chris Newby (SM)  19 mins 32 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
12  David Wiseman (VM40)  19 mins 37 secs  Sunderland Strollers 
13  Grace Carroll (SF)  19 mins 39 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
14  Phil Johnston (SM)  19 mins 55 secs  Wearside Triathlon Club 
15  Gavin Mulvaney (VM40)  20 mins 1 secs  South Shields Harriers & Ac 
16  Colin Eberhardt (VM50)  20 mins 12 secs  North Shields Poly 
17  Rob Merrison (SM)  20 mins 19 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
18  Joe Inns (SM)  20 mins 36 secs  Jesmond Joggers 
19  Alan Cooney (VM40)  20 mins 59 secs  Sunderland Strollers 
20  Charlie Wright (SM)  21 mins 3 secs  Durham City Harriers & Ac 
21  Paul Redman (VM60)  21 mins 13 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
22  Michael Taggart (VM60)  21 mins 27 secs  Unattached 
23  Neil Kavanagh (VM40)  21 mins 29 secs  Low Fell Rc 
24  Chris Davison (SM)  21 mins 39 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
25  Chris Stobbs (SM)  21 mins 57 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
26  Jonny Stark (VM40)  21 mins 59 secs  Elvet Striders 
27  Christopher Maynard (SM)  22 mins 3 secs  Sunderland Strollers 
28  Simon Ebbitt (VM40)  22 mins 7 secs  North Shields Poly 
29  Steve Rankin (VM40)  22 mins 9 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
30  Ross Robertson (VM40)  22 mins 16 secs  Northumberland Fell Runners 
31  Nicola Powley (SF)  22 mins 19 secs  Sunderland Strollers 
32  Paul Emmerson (VM50)  22 mins 23 secs  Jarrow & Hebburn Ac 
33  Paul Burn (VM60)  22 mins 29 secs  Unattached 
34  Dylan Cummings (SM)  22 mins 36 secs  Unattached 
35  Jenna Killock (SF)  22 mins 37 secs  Jarrow & Hebburn Ac 
36  Tyler Wallace (SM)  22 mins 38 secs  South Shields Harriers & Ac 
37  Kevin Showler (VM40)  22 mins 42 secs  Elvet Striders 
38  Fran Dembele (VF40)  22 mins 53 secs  South Shields Harriers & Ac 
39  Tasha Steel (SF)  23 mins 1 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
40  Christopher Reed (SM)  23 mins 5 secs  Unattached 
41  Peter Cantwell (VM40)  23 mins 19 secs  Unattached 
42  Ian Tulloch (VM60)  23 mins 56 secs  Unattached 
43  Paul Jacques (VM40)  23 mins 59 secs  Unattached 
44  Ashleigh Bennett (VF40)  24 mins 3 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
45  Allan Ball (VM40)  24 mins 15 secs  South Shields Harriers & Ac 
46  Bradley Whalen-griffiths (SM)  24 mins 52 secs  Runna Uk 
47  Allan Mcmanus (VM40)  25 mins 4 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
48  Daniel King (VM40)  25 mins 9 secs  Unattached 
49  Lauren Flaxen (VF40)  25 mins 13 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
50  Steven Snook (VM60)  25 mins 15 secs  Quakers Running Club 
51  John Coates (VM50)  25 mins 18 secs  Unattached 
52  Malcolm Cox (VM60)  25 mins 29 secs  Sunderland Strollers 
53  Barry Young (VM60)  25 mins 33 secs  North Shields Poly 
54  Dean Phillips (VM50)  25 mins 44 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
55  Nina Jensen (VF50)  25 mins 55 secs  Claremont Road Runners 
56  Keith Rhowbotham (VM40)  26 mins 1 secs  Sunderland Strollers 
57  Trevor Barrs (VM60)  26 mins 6 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
58  Alan Chapman (VM60)  26 mins 8 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
59  Aly West (VF50)  26 mins 9 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
60  Nathan Robertson (SM)  26 mins 28 secs  Unattached 
61  Charlotte Williamson (SF)  26 mins 53 secs  South Shields Harriers & Ac 
62  Nicole Overy (SF)  27 mins 2 secs  Sunderland Strollers 
63  Clifford Featherstone (VM70)  27 mins 12 secs  Durham City Harriers & Ac 
64  David Hughes (VM40)  27 mins 14 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
65  Hayden Woodall (SM)  27 mins 17 secs  Unattached 
66  David Ailano (VM50)  27 mins 21 secs  South Shields Harriers & Ac 
67  Saleem Jaljuja (VM40)  27 mins 29 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
68  Victoria Mcmanus (VF40)  27 mins 59 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
69  Al Pepper (SM)  28 mins 23 secs  Unattached 
70  Sue Dobson (VF50)  28 mins 59 secs  Sedgefield Harriers 
71  Doreen Dickinson (VF60)  29 mins 13 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
72  Lauren Morgan (SM)  29 mins 14 secs  Heaton Harriers 
73  Courtney Metcalfe (SM)  29 mins 52 secs  Unattached 
74  Sarah Lake (VF50)  30 mins 9 secs  Sunderland Strollers 
75  James Keable (SM)  30 mins 23 secs  Unattached 
76  Jessica Hart (VF40)  30 mins 47 secs  Unattached 
77  Mandy Brown (VF40)  30 mins 53 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
78  Marc Stubbs (VM40)  31 mins 49 secs  Sunderland Strollers 
79  Alan Wicks (VM70)  31 mins 54 secs  Aycliffe Running Club 
80  Julie Dugdale (VF40)  31 mins 59 secs  Unattached 
81  Jim Robertson (VM50)  33 mins 37 secs  Unattached 
82  Jodi Scott (SF)  34 mins 24 secs  Unattached 
83  Tara Rutherford (VF50)  36 mins 37 secs  Sunderland Strollers 
84  Val Barella (VF50)  36 mins 37 secs  Unattached 
Pos Name Result Club
1  Liam Taylor (SM)  16 mins 59 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
2  Hugh Fenwick (SM)  17 mins 9 secs  Wallsend Harriers & Ac 
3  Michael Barker (VM40)  17 mins 29 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
4  Sam Thurlbeck (VM40)  18 mins 32 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
5  Freddie Cox-hartigan (SM)  18 mins 42 secs  Bungay Black Dog Rc 
6  Peter Farnie (VM40)  19 mins 6 secs  Birtley Ac 
7  Rob King (SM)  19 mins 9 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
8  Norman Younger (VM40)  19 mins 14 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
9  Arthur Reed (SM)  19 mins 16 secs  London Heathside 
10  Chris Newby (SM)  19 mins 32 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
11  David Wiseman (VM40)  19 mins 37 secs  Sunderland Strollers 
12  Phil Johnston (SM)  19 mins 55 secs  Wearside Triathlon Club 
13  Gavin Mulvaney (VM40)  20 mins 1 secs  South Shields Harriers & Ac 
14  Colin Eberhardt (VM50)  20 mins 12 secs  North Shields Poly 
15  Rob Merrison (SM)  20 mins 19 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
16  Joe Inns (SM)  20 mins 36 secs  Jesmond Joggers 
17  Alan Cooney (VM40)  20 mins 59 secs  Sunderland Strollers 
18  Charlie Wright (SM)  21 mins 3 secs  Durham City Harriers & Ac 
19  Paul Redman (VM60)  21 mins 13 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
20  Michael Taggart (VM60)  21 mins 27 secs  Unattached 
21  Neil Kavanagh (VM40)  21 mins 29 secs  Low Fell Rc 
22  Chris Davison (SM)  21 mins 39 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
23  Chris Stobbs (SM)  21 mins 57 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
24  Jonny Stark (VM40)  21 mins 59 secs  Elvet Striders 
25  Christopher Maynard (SM)  22 mins 3 secs  Sunderland Strollers 
26  Simon Ebbitt (VM40)  22 mins 7 secs  North Shields Poly 
27  Steve Rankin (VM40)  22 mins 9 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
28  Ross Robertson (VM40)  22 mins 16 secs  Northumberland Fell Runners 
29  Paul Emmerson (VM50)  22 mins 23 secs  Jarrow & Hebburn Ac 
30  Paul Burn (VM60)  22 mins 29 secs  Unattached 
31  Dylan Cummings (SM)  22 mins 36 secs  Unattached 
32  Tyler Wallace (SM)  22 mins 38 secs  South Shields Harriers & Ac 
33  Kevin Showler (VM40)  22 mins 42 secs  Elvet Striders 
34  Christopher Reed (SM)  23 mins 5 secs  Unattached 
35  Peter Cantwell (VM40)  23 mins 19 secs  Unattached 
36  Ian Tulloch (VM60)  23 mins 56 secs  Unattached 
37  Paul Jacques (VM40)  23 mins 59 secs  Unattached 
38  Allan Ball (VM40)  24 mins 15 secs  South Shields Harriers & Ac 
39  Bradley Whalen-griffiths (SM)  24 mins 52 secs  Runna Uk 
40  Allan Mcmanus (VM40)  25 mins 4 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
41  Daniel King (VM40)  25 mins 9 secs  Unattached 
42  Steven Snook (VM60)  25 mins 15 secs  Quakers Running Club 
43  John Coates (VM50)  25 mins 18 secs  Unattached 
44  Malcolm Cox (VM60)  25 mins 29 secs  Sunderland Strollers 
45  Barry Young (VM60)  25 mins 33 secs  North Shields Poly 
46  Dean Phillips (VM50)  25 mins 44 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
47  Keith Rhowbotham (VM40)  26 mins 1 secs  Sunderland Strollers 
48  Trevor Barrs (VM60)  26 mins 6 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
49  Alan Chapman (VM60)  26 mins 8 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
50  Nathan Robertson (SM)  26 mins 28 secs  Unattached 
51  Clifford Featherstone (VM70)  27 mins 12 secs  Durham City Harriers & Ac 
52  David Hughes (VM40)  27 mins 14 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
53  Hayden Woodall (SM)  27 mins 17 secs  Unattached 
54  David Ailano (VM50)  27 mins 21 secs  South Shields Harriers & Ac 
55  Saleem Jaljuja (VM40)  27 mins 29 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
56  Al Pepper (SM)  28 mins 23 secs  Unattached 
57  Lauren Morgan (SM)  29 mins 14 secs  Heaton Harriers 
58  Courtney Metcalfe (SM)  29 mins 52 secs  Unattached 
59  James Keable (SM)  30 mins 23 secs  Unattached 
60  Marc Stubbs (VM40)  31 mins 49 secs  Sunderland Strollers 
61  Alan Wicks (VM70)  31 mins 54 secs  Aycliffe Running Club 
62  Jim Robertson (VM50)  33 mins 37 secs  Unattached 
Pos Name Result Club
1  Alex Sneddon (SF)  19 mins 11 secs  Jarrow & Hebburn Ac 
2  Grace Carroll (SF)  19 mins 39 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
3  Nicola Powley (SF)  22 mins 19 secs  Sunderland Strollers 
4  Jenna Killock (SF)  22 mins 37 secs  Jarrow & Hebburn Ac 
5  Fran Dembele (VF40)  22 mins 53 secs  South Shields Harriers & Ac 
6  Tasha Steel (SF)  23 mins 1 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
7  Ashleigh Bennett (VF40)  24 mins 3 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
8  Lauren Flaxen (VF40)  25 mins 13 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
9  Nina Jensen (VF50)  25 mins 55 secs  Claremont Road Runners 
10  Aly West (VF50)  26 mins 9 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
11  Charlotte Williamson (SF)  26 mins 53 secs  South Shields Harriers & Ac 
12  Nicole Overy (SF)  27 mins 2 secs  Sunderland Strollers 
13  Victoria Mcmanus (VF40)  27 mins 59 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
14  Sue Dobson (VF50)  28 mins 59 secs  Sedgefield Harriers 
15  Doreen Dickinson (VF60)  29 mins 13 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
16  Sarah Lake (VF50)  30 mins 9 secs  Sunderland Strollers 
17  Jessica Hart (VF40)  30 mins 47 secs  Unattached 
18  Mandy Brown (VF40)  30 mins 53 secs  Sunderland Harriers & A.c. 
19  Julie Dugdale (VF40)  31 mins 59 secs  Unattached 
20  Jodi Scott (SF)  34 mins 24 secs  Unattached 
21  Tara Rutherford (VF50)  36 mins 37 secs  Sunderland Strollers 
22  Val Barella (VF50)  36 mins 37 secs  Unattached 

We have made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the competition results. However, we understand that discrepancies or questions may arise. If any athlete has a query or concern regarding the results, we kindly request that you reach out to our dedicated race officials. They are available to address any inquiries and provide further clarification. We value the integrity of the competition and are committed to resolving any concerns promptly and fairly. Your feedback is important to us, so please don't hesitate to contact our officials for any result-related inquiries. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.