Sunderland Harriers Pip Sunderland Strollers To Over-35s Silver Medals In Royal Signals Relay

A ding-dong battle between Sunderland Harriers and Sunderland Strollers in the Royal Signals North East Road Relay Championships Over-35 four-stage Road Relay for the silver medals was a highlight at Hetton Lyons Country Park on Saturday.

The Strollers had Olympian Alyson Dixon in their r...

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Medal success at the North East Indoor Championships 2018

SUNDERLAND Harriers enjoyed a successful weekend at this year's North East Indoor Championships at Gateshead, winning medals in every event the club entered.

The four athletes who took part in the NECAA Championships came home with four gold, one silver and two bronze medals, securing a nu...

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Alyson Dixon Signals Start Of Competitive Year With Hetton Lyons Country Park Championships

Commonwealth Games-bound Alyson Dixon, just back after four weeks training at altitude in Kenya, will have her first race of the year at Hetton on Saturday.

She is included in the Sunderland Strollers team for the Royal Signals Road Relay and North East Championship at Hetton Lyons Countr...

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Sunderland Harriers’ Women On Course For First Ever Promotion To The Harrier League’s Top Flight

Sunderland Harriers’ women are on course for promotion to the First Division of the North Eastern Harrier League after winning the penultimate event at Thornley Hall Farm on Saturday.

They beat league leaders Heaton Harriers by six points to consolidate second place overall.

Now o...

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North East Senior Men’s Team Aiming To Be Record Breakers

The North East Senior Men’s team bid to beat Lancashire’s record number of team victories in the UK Inter Counties Cross Country Championships at Loughborough on Saturday, March 10.

The six-man team went into the record books last year by equalling Lancashire’s seven team wins in a row at...

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Sunderland Harriers Enjoy N E M C C C Golden Double At Darlington

Sunderland Harriers scored a glorious winning double in the North East Masters’ Cross Country Championships at Darlington on Sunday.

Kevin Jeffress secured his fourth title in a row in the Over-35-39 age group and Alice Smith did likewise in the women’s event in the same age group.

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Sunderland Harriers’ Jeffress Hopes To Go Fourth & Conquer At North East Masters

Sunderland Harrier Kevin Jeffress defends his North East Masters’ Cross Country title at Darlington on Sunday.

The Seaham athlete claimed his hat-trick of titles at Wallsend last year, and he could well make it a fourth win in a row at Darlington.

He showed he is in good form with...

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North East Dominate in Northern Cross Country Championships

The North East dominated the Northern Athletics Cross Country Championships at Harewood House, Leeds, on Saturday.

The region provided five individual winners of the 10 events on the programme.

Morpeth led the way with three winners, in Carl Avery (men’s winner), Mhairi Maclennan (...

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Sunderland Harriers Pinning Hopes of Northern Cross Country Success On Under-20s Men’s Team

The Northern Cross Country Championships moves to a new venue when they are staged on Saturday at Harewood House, Leeds.

The landscaped South Park, below the house, will be used as the area of the event and depending on the success of the championships, it could stage the National Champio...

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Athletes Battle In The Snow For Durham County Schools’ Cross Country Championships

Tough young athletes braved freezing conditions and a snow-covered course to contest the Durham County Schools’ Cross Country Championships at Barnard Castle on Saturday.

They had qualified for the championships by finishing in the first 10 of their area championships.Darlington dominated ...

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