Sunderland Harrier Alice Smith Happy With Third-place Finish in Siglion Sunderland Half Marathon

There was another top placing from a Sunderland Harrier in the Half Marathon when Alice Smith finished third woman yesterday.

Although she was slightly slower than last year with her time of 1hr 25min 52sec, the Penshaw athlete said she was happy with her performance.

She said: “Si...

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Sunderland Harrier Andy Powell Secures One of His All-time Goals With Victory in Siglion Sunderland 10K

Sunderland Harrier Andy Powell realised one of his all-time goals when he triumphed in the Events of the North Siglion 10k Road Race at Keel Square yesterday.

He led from the start to the finish yesterday, with the massive field of 2,143 spread out behind him down the length of St Mary’s W...

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Sunderland Half Marathon & 10km Races Could See a Local Athlete Make a Name For Themselves

Tomorrow’s Events of the North Siglion Sunderland Half Marathon and 10km look as though they will be highly competitive races as no one runner stands out from the crowd.

With Sunderland Stroller Alyson Dixon withdrawing through injury, there is a chance for another local athlete to make th...

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Sunderland Harriers’ Quartet Set to Revive Men’s Race at the North Eastern Counties Track & Field Championships

The North Eastern Counties Track and Field Championships moves to a new venue on Saturday and Sunday.

The Championship arrives at Middlesbrough Sports Village following a long association with Gateshead Stadium.

The two day event has a packed programme, catering for all age groups a...

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Sunderland Harriers Secure Hat-trick of Titles in North East Masters’ Road Relay Championship

Sunderland Harriers came away from the North East Masters’ Road Relay Championships at Hebburn with three team gold medals.

The Wearsiders won both headline Over-35 events and added the Over-45 men’s team championship for good measure.

The Sunderland women got the night off to a go...

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Sunderland Harriers’ Team Bosses Confident of Big Improvements

Sunderland Harriers are looking for improved results in the North East Masters’ Road Relay Championships at Bedeswell Park, Jarrow, tonight.

The popular fixture has received another good entry of 103 teams for the two events on the programme for all Masters’ age groups.

Ages range...

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Sunderland Harrier Vikki Cotton Secures Second Victory in Eight-Day Purple Patch

Sunderland Harrier Vikki Cotton has hit a purple patch in her athletics career at the age of 38. The Whitburn athlete enjoyed her second victory in eight days with her win in the South Shields Harriers’ Sand Dancer multi terrain race yesterday

Last Sunday, she won the Trail Outlaws Washing...

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6th place at Sutton Relays for the Women's Team

BMAF NATIONAL RELAYS CHAMPIONSHIPS, 28TH APRIL 2018 SUTTON COLDFIELD

On an overcast and drizzly day in Sutton park Sunderland Harriers Women’s over 35 team continued their good form in this competition finishing a competitive 6th following last year’s 5th place.

The ladies, the...

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Michael Wilson Breaks Massingham’s Long-Standing 800m Sunderland Harrier Record In Style

Michael Wilson broke the Sunderland Harriers’ 800m senior men’s club record in the Bryan Clay Invitational in Los Angeles, USA.

Competing for New Mexico State University where he is on an Athletics scholarship, he stormed home in 1.48.35 after lying in 13th place and last at the bell.

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Sunderland Harrier Kevin Jeffress Posts Impressive Personal Best Despite Stifling Heat In London Marathon

Sunderland Harrier Kevin Jeffress’ gutsy performance in the stifling heat of the London Marathon saw him being rewarded with a personal best for the distance.

While many runners found the red-hot conditions overwhelming and were forced to drop out or slow down, the 38-year-old Seaham man ...

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