Harrier League Fixture – Town Moor

Just to confirm that after an inspection of the Town Moor today it was decided to cancel the event this weekend. There is the possibility that it will be re-scheduled to 13 February – depending on a dry spell, so that the excess water can drain away – watch this space!

Heaton Harriers 125 Trail Race

When this race was announced a few months ago I was attracted to it straight away. A joint celebration between Saltwell and Heaton Harriers of their 125 years of existence on some of the most scenic tracks and trails in the area – what isn’t to like. And free to boot!   I’ve had a […]

NEXC 2015 mens race report

I didn’t do this race last year as I didn’t think I was good enough. So I decided to go and cheer on my fellow hoops but as I was standing in a cold field I got extremely jealous of the runners, so this year I was going to do it.   The race day […]

Byron Bay Lighthouse Run Oct 18th 2015

When me and my boyfriend decided to book a holiday to Australia for 3 weeks I couldn’t bear the thought of not training for that long so I decided to look for races that were being held whilst we were there. There was a 10K being held in Byron Bay on the weekend we were […]

Saltwell 10k Road Race

Results     The Saltwell 10k Road Race is now full and no entries will be taken on the day.   Please note that all runners need to collect their number from race registration. No numbers will be posted.   List of registered runners as of 14th December   More information about the race including […]

North Eastern XC Champs 2015

I deliberately avoided all things XC last year due to my dislike of mud, the cold and awful memories from my school days when I’d do anything to get out of it (fake notes you name it). This year however I felt like I’d be missing out on all the stories and the laughs so […]

Brampton 2 Carlisle Race Report

After thinking of what run to select for the captains race I thought of something that wouldn’t be too long, that nearly everyone could complete and would be a good gauge of how their years training has gone so I chose the Brampton – Carlisle 10 miler.   I hoped we might have more than […]

Aykley Heads XC

Saturday 21st of November – Harrier League Fixture, Aykley Heads   Hi all – this Saturday sees the return of the Harrier League at Aykley Heads in Durham. It’s a great course and with the recent wild weather we’ve been having, it’s odds-on to be muddy!   Instructions from the Harrier League website – “The course […]