Monthly Archives: April 2018

North East Youth Development League-Fixture 1

A record breaking 35 Alnwick Harrier Junior athletes represented the club at the first North East Youth Development League fixture of the season at Whitley Bay on Sunday 29th April. As well as an experienced core of regulars the team … Continue reading

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London Marathon/Taupo Parkrun/Druridge Bay Parkrun/Sheffield Hallam Parkrun/Whitley Bay Parkrun

On Sunday 22nd April 5 Harriers lined up for the London Marathon in sweltering conditions. All 5 performed excellently with John CUTHBERT first back on his marathon debut in a splendid 3.32.19. Mega consistent Mel STEER was next in 3.45.38, … Continue reading

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North East Throws Festival/North East Grand Prix

Talia THOMPSON was the only Alnwick Junior athlete to compete in the annual North East Throws Festival on Sunday 22nd April. Talia entered the Shot Put, javelin and discuss, and despite wet and windy conditions had an excellent morning. Although … Continue reading

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Gladstone Parkrun/Rising Sun Parkrun/Newbiggin By The Sea Parkrun/Aviemore Parkrun/Sheffield Hallam Parkrun/Druridge Bay Parkrun/Cragside 10k

On Saturday 14th April there were two race wins for Harriers at parkruns, thanks to Dan LENG and Rachelle FALLOON. Dan was in action at the Gladstone Parkrun in north west London where he was first across the line in … Continue reading

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Gateshead Stadium Junior Meets

All the age groups were in action at a sunny Gateshead Stadium on Sunday 15th April. The younger Alnwick Harrier Juniors competed in the minors meeting and the athletes from the age groups of under 13 and upwards competed in … Continue reading

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North East Harrier League Presentation Night

The North East Harrier League annual presentation was held at sponsors Start Fitness, Newcastle on Thursday 12 April. The evening brought to a close the 2017/18 cross country season with awards for individual and team performances. The Alnwick Harrier under … Continue reading

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North of Tyne Athletics Network-Fixture 1

Twelve Junior Alnwick Harriers competed at the weekend in the first of the North of Tyne Athletics Network summer Grand Prix meetings at Whitley Bay. They all competed in a sprint, throwing, jump and middle distance event, with their cumulative … Continue reading

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Port of Blyth 10k/Manchester Marathon/Berlin Half Marathon/Druridge Bay Marathon and Half Marathon/Druridge Bay Parkrun/Newbiggin By The Sea Parkrun/Crissy Field Parkrun

On Sunday 8th April a good number of Harriers were in action in the latest of the 2018 Grand Prix races, Port of Blyth 10k. There were some excellent performances not least from new signing Dave RICHARDSON who was a … Continue reading

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Good Friday Relays/Druridge Bay Parkrun/Newbiggin By The Sea Parkrun/Stratford Parkrun/North Tyneside 10k

On Friday 30th March 3 Harriers teams entered the Elswick Harriers organised Good Friday Relays at Newburn. The trio of Tracey SAMPLE, Jocelyn BOLAM and Alice TETLEY-PAUL battled well and finished 62nd of 114 teams. Thanks to Jocelyn for stepping … Continue reading

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