August 2013 archive

Morpeth 10K: 6th August 2013

What a difference a day makes. If you’d ventured out on the streets of Newcastle on Monday evening, it’s a good chance you would have been passed by a brace of ducks, such was the water flowing the streets following hours of torrential rain. But 24 hours later the streets were bone-dry and the good folk of Tyne Bridge harriers were …

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Powburn Show Fell Race 3rd August 2013

It’s been something of a Boy’s Own Collection of race reports lately, with great write-up’s from Alan Wallace, Tony Carter and Rob Wishart. But striking back for the ladies is Julie Shaw with this little gem. 4th Powburn Show Fell Race. It was a warm sunny day, although a little windy, but having really enjoyed …

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Total Warrior Weekend: 3rd/4th August 2013

For many runners, deciding on whether to run a 10k or a 10 Mile race can be a difficult decision. But not for Rob Wishart, who took the easy decision of running both (on separate days of course!). I’ll let Rob take over..   And now for something completely different. Total Warrior is an assault course race.  On Saturday …

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parkrun roundup: 3rd August 2013

Below is a comprehensive list of Tyne Bridge members that participated at parkrun this weekend. If your name is missing from the list, please contact parkrun direct (office@parkrun.com) and ask them to change your details.   Results for Bushy Park parkrun, event number 475, 03/08/2013 820 participants completed the run on Saturday. The first male …

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Borrowdale Fell Race 2013

Another superb race report by club member Alan Wallace. I had been looking forward to this race for a while. 17 Miles of tough, high level Lakeland terrain with 6500ft of ascent. One of the toughest fell races around. I popped over to the lakes with Colin Dilks and Dave Johnson (NFR) and, as usual, …

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Training Sessions w/c 5th August 2013

This week’s training sessions are; Tuesday 6th Group 1: 4 x 5 minutes Group 2: 4 x 5 minutes Group 3: 4 x 5 minutes Group 4: 4 x 5 minutes Group 5: 20 minute Fartlek Wednesday 7th Beginner’s Session: 6:30pm at East End Pool Thursday 8th Group 1: 4(800m, 200m) Group 2: 4(3 min, …

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North East Harrier League Fixtures 2013/14

Following the NEHL AGM on Monday, 22nd July, please find below a list of provisional fixtures for the forthcoming harrier league season.   October 26th, Blaydon (Shibdon Pond) November 24th, Jarrow (Bedewell Park) November 30th, Morpeth (Wallington Hall) February 8th, Saltwell (Wrekenton) March 1st, Alnwick (Alnwick Castle) March 22nd, Tynedale (Prudhoe) A major change for …

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