Club Articles


High visibility clothing
Published: Oct 18th 2016, 08:19

It was agreed at tonight's committee meeting that if an athlete wants to train with Sunderland Harriers on a Tuesday / Thursday night they must wear Hi Viz clothing.

From Tuesday 1st November we expect everyone to wear Hi Visability clothing, any athlete not wearing Hi Viz will not be all...

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Sunderland Harriers Make Gibside Fruit Bowl Race Impact
Published: Oct 17th 2016, 14:10

Four Sunderland Harriers were among the prize winners in yesterday’s Blackhill Bounders Gibside Fruit Bowl trail race. Michael Barker finished third in the race, Michele Avery was third woman, Paul Redman was third over-50 and Vince Emmett was second over-60.

In-form Barker, who in previou...

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Sunderland Harriers’ Senior Men Given Reprieve After Technical Glitch
Published: Oct 12th 2016, 17:50

Sunderland Harriers, who were given last place in the First Division of the North Eastern Harrier League in the Senior Men’s race on Sunday at Druridge Bay, have had their result amended.

A technical glitch in the results system relegated Sunderland Harriers to their worst ever performanc...

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Depleted Sunderland Harriers Miss Out On National Top-50 Place
Published: Oct 12th 2016, 17:42

Team manager Albert James was forced to make three changes to the team that qualified for the final at Manchester two weeks ago.

This proved too much of a handicap and the team finished 53rd in the relay won by Cardiff, from Swansea. Morpeth were the first of three competing North East clu...

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Focus on the National Six Stage Road Relay
Published: Oct 10th 2016, 17:36

One of the great things about or sport is how dedicated amateurs can get the opportunity to compete against the best in the country, even the best in the world and that was certainly the case on Saturday at Sutton Coldfield. The best clubs in the country battled for honours in the Men's Six stage...

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Olympian Aly Dixon Strolls To Victory In Scenic Kielder 10K
Published: Oct 3rd 2016, 17:43

Alyson Dixon, after just ticking over in training since her Rio Olympic marathon performance, showed she is heading back to her best form with a good run in Saturday’s Kielder 10k.
The 38-year-old Sunderland Stroller finished second overall in a field of 942, to win the women’s race in a ti...

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Sunderland Harriers Begin Defence of the North Eastern Harrier League First Division Title at Wrekenton on Saturday
Published: Sep 28th 2016, 16:40

The Wearsiders won the title for the first time since 2010 at Wrekenton in March this year.
But, this time, the event clashes with the Kielder marathon, half marathon and 10k weekend and Sunderland may be slightly weakened by the doubling up of the fixtures.

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Jack Anchors Sunderland Harriers to Qualification for National Six-Stage Relay
Published: Sep 28th 2016, 10:02

Sunderland Harriers qualified for the senior men’s National Six-Stage Road Relay final in the Northern Championship at Manchester ...

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Northern Athletics Six Stage Road Relay Championships 2016
Published: Sep 25th 2016, 21:18

Sunderland Harriers fielded two teams in the Northern six stage relays hoping to improve on last year's performances of 32nd and 68th respectively for the A and B team at Blackpool.
The A team were targeting a top 15 finish and qualification to the national six stage on the 8th October. Bef...

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AND THEY'RE OFF...
Published: Sep 5th 2016, 10:42

With a distinctly autumnal feel in the air, the 2016 track season was largely consigned to the history books and the curtain rose on an important winter for Sunderland Harriers at the 34th annual Farringdon Relays on Saturday.

Having taken the North-East Harrier League title last season th...

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