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Morpeth 10K To Return In June 2025
The Morpeth 10k will return next year with a date set for Sunday 15 June 2025.The event is once again being organised by running events company RunThrough in collaboration with Morpeth Harriers.Following the success of last year’s…
Morpeth Are First Past The Post At Gosforth Park
Gosforth Park staged the annual Norman Woodcock Relays on Sunday morning.Raced along the road that runs around the inside of the race track, a distance of some 1.66 miles, the event is now a mixed relay for teams of three that must include…
Men Narrowly Miss Out At Xc Nationals
There was cruel disappointment for Morpeth’s Senior Men on Saturday when they missed out on a top three finish by a matter of seconds at the English Cross Country Association Relays. Contested for the 38th time in total, and…
Cross-Country Reports: Northern Relays And Lambton Castle
Northern Cross Country Relays Morpeth’s Senior Women travelled to Sheffield on 19 October to compete in the Northern Athletics Cross Country Relays at Graves Park, where they were one of over 40 teams from across the North of…
Cat And Carl Fly Morpeth Flag In Europe
Two members of the club travelled to Europe at the weekend to take part in high-profile competitions in Italy and Germany. Catriona Macdonald collected another Scotland vest when competing once again in the popular if very challenging…
NEWS ROUND-UP
NEHL rounds two and three – Druridge and Lambton With the fields that are normally reserved for car parking at Druridge Bay unusable due to last week’s heavy rain, the scheduled North East Harrier League country fixture at…
Weekend Round-Up: Morpeth Impressive 8Th In English Autumn Relays
A very busy weekend of racing saw Morpeth Harriers in successful action on both Saturday and Sunday, with the club’s Senior Men travelling south for the English Road Running Association Autumn Relays while blue and white vests were…
Youngsters Set Standard On Nehl Return
Cross country action got under way at the weekend with the first round of the 2024/25 season in the North East Harrier League, sponsored once again by Start Fitness. Where the previous year’s first fixture have traditionally…
Harrier League Resumes At Thornley
The local cross-country season gets under way this Saturday at Thornley Farm, just south of Peterlee. With several cancellations last year, the league have juggled the fixtures round, scheduling Thornley – where car parking has at…
Numbers Down For Rearranged National
Something of an anomaly this, of course, the rearranged National XC Championships from last February – when they had had to be cancelled due to a waterlogged car park – being uncomfortably sandwiched in at the end of the…
Impressive Bronze Medal For Men At Northern Relays
Runners from across the North of England converged on Blackpool at the weekend to take part in the prestigious Northern Athletics Relays, held in the fading Victorian splendour of the city’s extensive Stanley Park. The event…
Events Round-Up
Vitality Westminster Mile There was another high-profile medal won at the weekend by a Morpeth Harrier, James Young contesting the Vitality Westminster Mile in the capital over a show-stopper of a royal route along the Mall that…