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From the fells of Cumbria, Tyne Bridge Harrier‘s very own John Tollit sends in this fine report from Saturdays High Cup Nick Fell Race. Saturday morning saw the advance party of the TBH fell running division rallying at Byker Pool to make the trip over to Cumbria to take part in the High Cup Nick fell race. Numbers were slightly down on what had been expected so Messrs. Tollitt, Kirtley, Varley, Ms. Deritis and Cassie the dog
Club Training schedule. week commencing 27th February is; Tuesday 28th February One – 2 miles @ 6.50, 6 x 400m (60s rec), 4 mins, 6 x 400m (60s rec), 2 miles @ 6.50 Two – 1.5 mile @ 7.30, 5 x 400m (60s rec), 4 mins, 5 x 400m (60s rec), 1.5 mile @ 7.30 Three – 1.5 mile @ 8.00, 4 x 90s (60s rec),
On a breezy but relatively mild evening, we had an amazing 67 club athletes turn out for the 5th race in the Winter GP. Well done to everyone who took part in tonight’s race. FULL Results are as follows
This weeks Training schedule.
Tuesday 21st February is the fifth and penultimate race in the Tyne Bridge Harriers Winter GP series. An exact 5K looped course of Newcastle Quayside, taking in crossings of both the Swing Bridge and the Millennium Bridge. The series comprises of six races which has been taking place on the third Tuesday of the month since October 2011. Athletes taking
Mark Reynolds sends in this report from the inaugural Gateshead parkrun where we had 2 Tyne Bridge Harriers taking part. Saturday 18th February 2012 marked the day when the parkrun phenomenon arrived in Gateshead. Much work has been going on behind the scenes
More success at the Weekend for the mighty Tyne Bridge Harriers as we had 6 full teams representing us at the Royal Signals Relays at Hetton Lyons Country Park on Saturday. As is becoming the norm now, we have another two fantastic reports from both the Men & the Women. Our first race report is comes from one of the newer female athletes at TBH, Anji Close
Following another excellent & successful day at NEHL Wrekenton meeting on Saturday, we have another two fantastic race reports that have been sent in. First up Janine Swail describes her first experience of Cross Country Racing and the North East Harrier League for the ladies team.
Saturday, 4th February 2012, is the date for the fifth and penultimate race in Tyne Bridge Harriers’ Winter parkrun Series. The series of six races, held on the first Saturday of each month throughout winter, runs in conjunction with Newcastle parkrun
Just a reminder that the Tyne Bridge Harriers ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING will take place on Friday 3rd February 2012 at Chillingham Arms, Heaton @ 19:30 for 20:00 prompt start.
This year’s annual subscriptions are now due, can members please pay by 31st March at the very latest, this is the date the current UKA registration period ends.
Dave ‘Apples’ Appleby sends in the fantastic Race report from Sundays Cross country Relays. Whilst Big Mac was leading a branch of the Tyne Bridge Clan to the Brass Monkey Half in York, approximately 70 miles North another clan was gathering, this time on the banks of the River Wear in Durham. Tyne Bridge Harriers had 7 teams...
The Northern Cross Country Championships takes place this Saturday (28th January) at Pontefract Park, Park Road, Pontefract, WF8 4QD. Tyne Bridge Harriers have two 17 seater mini-buses traveling to the event. The buses are due to depart from The East End Pool & Library, Byker at 09:30. Could all Club Athletes who are traveling on mini-bus please arrive at the pool no later than 09:15
Terry O’Gara, the Chairman of Wallsend Harriers sadly passed away on Sunday 22nd January following a short illness. He passed peacefully in the company of his family.
The 30th Brass Monkey Half Marathon began at the very impressive venue of York Race-course. I’ve rarely seen such a splendid Race Headquarters. In fact almost everything about this event was first class. The officials and staff knew exactly how to help, from the baggage area to the marshalling of the race.
Tyne Bridge Harriers celebrated their official 1st Anniversary this week. It was 12 months ago that 14 members of Tyne Bridge Harriers (then under the short lived name of Newcastle Harriers) got together at the East End Pool in Byker for the very first training session