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Men Take Bronze At Inter Counties
The annual CAU Inter Counties Cross Country Championship were held at Nottingham’s Wollaton Park on Saturday.Several Morpeth Harriers were amongst the North East representation at the 13-race event.The best North East team result…
Young Athletes Round Up
Running the fastest time of the day on their first leg of the Under 13 Boys 1.65k x 3 Birtley AC Cross Country Relay’s, Morpeth Harrier Joseph Fawcett spearheaded his club to a set of NECAA Silver Team Medals on Sunday morning at…
Double Victory For Seniors At Alnwick
The fifth and penultimate round of the NEHL took place at the Pastures in Alnwick on Saturday with a good showing from Morpeth Harriers, some 18 Young Athletes and 23 Seniors making the short journey up the A1. Always the most scenic…
Poor Turn-Outs Hamper Sherman Cup And Davison Shield Efforts
Despite several strong individual performances, Morpeth’s Men’s and Women’s teams were sadly unable to get their hands on either the Sherman Cup or the Davison Shield again at Temple Park, South Shields on the last…
winter Track & field action round-up
Whilst there has been a great deal of recent road and cross-country activity for athletes from Morpeth Harriers & AC, some of the clubs track and field athletes have also been involved in competitive action.International senior Long…
Four Harriers Compete At Bucsa Champs
Four Morpeth Harriers were in competitive action for their relative colleges at the annual British University Cross Country Championships, held at Charnwood College, Loughborough on Saturday 31 January.In the Men’s Long Race, run…
Junior Men Retain Northerns Title
Morpeth Harriers Junior Men retained their title for the third consecutive year at the Northern Cross Country Championships in West Yorkshire on Saturday afternoon.Held at a windswept Pontefract racecourse, where the going was distinctly…
Reports Round-Up
Birtley Cross Country Relays Conditions that were the worst ever known at Lord Lawson of Beamish School, Birtley made for some challenging going at the North East Counties Athletics Association Cross Country Relays, incorporating the…
Beattie Eases To Nye Victory
The inaugural HogmanHaway 5k took place on New Year’s Eve in Newcastle, with over 1500 taking the chance to post one last performance in 2025 before the New Year celebrations themselves began.Featuring elite men’s and…
Subs For 2026 Are Now Due
Club subscriptions for 2026 are due from January 1. Fees for this year will rise by £5 largely to take into account the rise in England Athletics affiliation fees, which will rise by £3. Members are…
EVENTS ROUND-UP
Valencia Marathon The Valencia Marathon, one of the last big city marathons in the annual calendar, took place on 7 December with a field of over 18,000 running. In a race won by Kenyan John Korir in 2 hours 2 minutes and 5…
Senior Women Defend North East Cross-Country Crown With Battling Victory
The North East Counties Athletics Association’s annual cross country championships took place on Saturday afternoon at Steward Park, Middlesbrough, at the birthplace of Captain Cook and under the stern gaze of several Moai…