Tyne Bridge Harriers have all sorts of runners at the club.. there are those that prefer the short 5k blast around the Town Moor, there are those who will occasionally take on a 10 Miler, There are even those who will do a full 16 week training plan in order to undertake the 26.2 miles of a Marathon……… then there’s Rob Wishart. Continue reading
Monthly Archive: September 2011
Sep 26 2011
TBH – Newcastle parkrun Winter Grand Prix
Following on from the club’s successful Summer Grand Prix, I am pleased to announce the Newcastle parkrun Winter Grand Prix begins this Saturday, 1st October. The competition consists of six races, held on the dates shown below, and the percentage Age Grading obtained from each event will be converted into points, i.e. 75.65% = 75.65 pts. (Note, club members …
Sep 26 2011
Training Sessions w/c 26th September
This week’s training sessions for Groups 1 & 2 are; Tuesday 27th Sept. Hill Session Thursday 29th Sept. 4 Miles Threshold Run Training sessions for Groups 3, 4 & 5 to be announced on club night.
Sep 26 2011
Run To The Beat Half Marathon 2011
Just 7 days after completing her very first HM at The Great North Run, our very own Samantha Collier found herself at the start line of the Nike Run To The Beat Half Marathon in London flying the flag for Tyne Bridge Harriers. Continue reading
Sep 26 2011
Newcastle parkrun: 24/Sept/11: Results
Congratulations go out to Graham King who completed his 50th parkrun on Saturday morning in a time of 20:06. Graham was also 1st in his age category as he goes from strength to strength. For completing 50 parkruns, Graham will be Continue reading
Sep 24 2011
Northern Athletics Road Relay Championships: Results, Report & Video
Well done to all of our 3 teams who made the journey down to Warrington today to compete in the Northern Athletics 6 & 4 Stage Road Relay Championships. Continue reading
Sep 21 2011
Northern Athletics Road Relay Championships (Update)
The TBH contingent will be heading down to Warrington for the Northern Athletics Road Relay Championships this Saturday. Here’s an update on the travel arrangements for those that are going! Key information: Saturday the 24th. Be there for 08:45. Minibus leaves at 09:00 from the Powder Monkey – Wiltshire Drive, Wallsend. Map 1 Street View …
Sep 20 2011
Summer Series GP: Race 6: Results
What a fantastic final race of the Series we had this evening. There were a few tired, battered & bruised legs tonight after Sunday’s Great North Run, but we still had 36 Tyne Bridge Harrier Athletes / Friends & Guests line up for the sharp 2 mile gut busting blast around Jesmond Dene. Continue reading
Sep 20 2011
Tyne Bridge Harriers join The North East Fitness Revolution
There is an excellent article of Tyne Bridge Harriers today as we join & back the Journals campaign The North East Fitness Revolution. By being part of the campaign, we are showing our commitment to the North East by helping people make the step to a healthier lifestyle and become fitter through running. Continue reading
Sep 20 2011
Challenge Henley Ironman Triathlon: Report
While alot of us were congregating at the start line of the Great North Run on Sunday, one of our most intrepid athletes was already if full swing of an Ironman event. If you thought that running from Newcastle to South Shields was tough. Have a read of Gareth Huxley’s report from the Challenge Henley – Ironman Triathlon Continue reading
Sep 19 2011
Congratulations: NEW Baby Girl for Samantha & Marc
Tyne Bridge Harriers would like to send huge congratulations to Samantha & Marc on the birth of their new baby Girl. Continue reading
Sep 19 2011
Training Sessions w/c 19th September
Training Sessions for Groups 1, 2 & 3 are; Tuesday 20th Sixth and final race in the club’s Summer Grand Prix Series. Race to commence 7.00pm on Armstrong Bridge (Jesmond Dene) Thursday 22nd 4 x 30 seconds 3 x 1 minute 2 x 2 minutes 1 x 3 minutes 2 x 2 minutes 3 x …
Sep 19 2011
Great North Run 2011: Tyne Bridge Harriers: Results
It was another fantastic day for Tyne Bridge Harriers yesterday in the 31st BUPA Great North Run as 32 athletes were out representing the club. Another superb day of excitement, inspiration, hope, passion & determination. A massive 23 PB’s recorded on the 13.1 mile course Continue reading
Sep 18 2011
BUPA Great Junior North Run 2011
Congratulations to Victoria Waugh who completed the Junior Mini Run yesterday on Newcastle / Gateshead Quayside. Running in the very tracks of one of her sporting heroes Mo Farah, Victoria ran a pleasing 20:59 Continue reading
