Sunderland Harriers On The Up In Harrier League Mud Lark

Sunderland Harriers thrived in the worst conditions of the winter to improve their league positions in both the men’s and women’s divisions of the North Eastern Harrier League at Thornley Hall Farm on Saturday.

In what can only be described as a quagmire of a course, where mud was ankle de...

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Jo Pavey Set To Challenge Alyson Dixon’s Virgin London Marathon British Title Defence

Alyson Dixon faces a quality women’s domestic field when she defends her Virgin London Marathon British title in April.

The race will be used as qualification for the World Championships in London, in August, and the bunch of British hopefuls will be headed by Jo Pavey.

The five-tim...

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Kevin Jeffress The Master With golden Hat-Trick As Sunderland Harriers Enjoy A Day To Savour

Kevin Jeffress led from start to finish to complete his hat-trick of wins in the North East Masters’ Cross Country Championships at Wallsend on Saturday. On a glorious day for Sunderland Harriers, Jeffress was one of two individual gold medallists.

On top of that, the club won three team t...

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Sunderland Harriers Bid To Emulate Last Year’s Success In North East Masters’ Cross Country Championships

Sunderland Harriers’ will be bidding to emulate their performances of last year in the North East Masters’ Cross Country Championships at Wallsend on Saturday.

Last year, the event saw record fields with the Wearsiders having their best ever turnout and being rewarded with a bagful of meda...

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Six Medals For The North East in Northern Cross Country Championships

The North East came away with two gold medals, three silvers and a bronze in the Northern Cross Country Championships at Knowsley Safari Park on Saturday.

Well over 2,000 athletes took part in the championships where conditions changed from dry to a mud bath from overnight rain.

It ...

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Sunderland Harriers’ Senior Men Eyeing Top 10 Finish In Northern Cross Country Championships

Sunderland Harriers’ senior men’s team bid to maintain their upward trend when they compete in the Northern Cross Country Championships at Knowsley on Saturday.

They are targeting a top 10 team place after finishing 12th at Blackburn last year and 16th at Pontefract in 2015. This time the ...

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Northern Schools Inter County Cross Country

The Northern Schools Inter County XC match will take place on Saturday 4th February at Kirby Stephen Grammar School, Christian Head, Kirby Stephen, Cumbria CA17 4HA. The races start at 12 noon, those who qualified for the Durham XC team at Barnard Castle on Saturday need to complete and return ...

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Harriers Selection Success at County Schools Championships

Congratulations to all Sunderland Harriers who competed at today's Durham County Schools Cross Country Championships at a frosty Barnard Castle. From those who did compete, six athletes from the Club have been selected to represent Durham County in the schools inter county match against Northumbe...

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Sunderland Harriers Are Doing It On An International Stage

Sunderland Harriers have recently been knocking up some fine results in some far flung places around the world.

Following Gavin Massingham’s fourth place (33.07) in the Tolo Harbour 10km in Hong Kong on Christmas Day, Oliver James and Jenna Wilkinson have also been in action in foreign lan...

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Sunderland Harriers Secure Golden Double in Cathedral Cross Country Relays

Sunderland Harriers had much to cheer in the popular Durham City Harriers’ Cathedral Cross Country Relays at Maiden Castle yesterday.

The three events saw the Wearsiders pick up two gold and two silver medals in the senior and veterans’ relays.

The event, which was switched to Maide...

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