2013 archive

Race Report: British and Irish Masters, 16th Nov

The Old Highlander Kenny Mac reports from this year’s British and Irish Masters X-C 2013 has not been the kindest to me in running terms. Everything was going well until the Sunderland 5k when Summer flu struck and then the most bizarre set of injuries kicked in, including a poisoned toe and the world acclaimed …

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NEHL 2 : Jarrow – Race Times & Location

This Sunday sees the 2nd meeting of the North East Harrier League 2013/14 Tyne Bridge Harriers have made a superb start in the NEHL, with the Men currently topping Division One and the Ladies currently mid-table after the first fixture. North East Harrier League fixture, taking place at Bedewell Park, Jarrow this Sunday, 24th November 2013. Race HQ / Registrations …

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parkrun round-up: 16th November 2013

Below is a comprehensive list of Tyne Bridge members that participated at parkrun on Saturday, 16th November. If your name is missing from the list, please contact parkrun direct (office@parkrun.com) and ask them to change your details.   Results for  Blackhill parkrun, event number 19, 16/11/2013 75 participants completed the run today. The first male …

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Training Sessions w/c 18th November 2013

This week’s training sessions are;   Tuesday 19th Group 1: Mile reps Group 2: Mile reps Group 3: Mile reps Group 4: Mile reps Group 5: 20 minutes Fartlek     Wednesday 20th Beginners session, 6:30pm at East End Pool. This session is for aimed at beginners and may not be suitable for experienced runners. …

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race results: 16th & 17th November 2013

A round-up of races featuring Tyne Bridge Harriers.   Leeds Abbey Dash 2013: 17th November 2013   Full results can be found here.     Brampton to Carlisle 2013: 17th November 2013 Kevin Jeffress took full advantage of perfect racing conditions to finish in 10th place, with a cracking time of 55:27. Also having a …

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British & Irish International Cross Country 2013

On behalf of everybody at the club, best wishes to members Kenny Mac and Steve Cairns when they represent their countries at the British and Irish Masters Cross Country International, held at Bute Park, Cardiff on Saturday 16th November 2013. As an athlete there is no finer honour than representing your country (although running for TBH must come …

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parkrun round-up: 9th November 2013

First, a quiz. Can you identify the members who volunteered as ’23 minutes’ and ’27 minutes’ pacers at Newcastle parkrun on Saturday? Answers at the bottom of the page.   Results for  Middlesbrough Albert Park parkrun, event number 285, 09/11/2013 242 participants completed the run today. The first male to finish was Wondiye Fikre INDELBU …

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Results round-up: 9th & 10th November 2013

A round-up of race featuring members of Tyne Bridge Harriers.   Nice – Cannes Marathon: 10th November 2013 Huge congratulations to Sara Tomassini for completing her debut marathon in a time of 3:51. Full results (in French) can be found here.             Heaton Memorial 10k: 10th November 2013 Also deserving praise are the …

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Training Sessions: w/c 11th November 2013

This week’s training sessions are;   Tuesday 12th Group 1: 8 x 800m Group 2: 8 x 2m 30s Group 3: 8 x 2m 30s Group 4: 8 x 2m 30s Group 5: Pyramid 1-3-5-3-1 minutes     Wednesday 13th Beginners Session: 6:30pm at East End Pool. This session may not be suitable for experienced …

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TBH New Members

On behalf of everyone at Tyne Bridge Harriers, a very warm welcome to our newest members; Jaqueline Shaw Aoife Power Emma Spencer Jacqueline Etherington Lucy Grenfell Katie Grenfell Lee Conner Iain Dalby Paul Waller Paul Brown Jomah Kekula   Whatever your aspirations, TBH will be behind you all the way.

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TBH Member of the Month: October 2013

The latest Member of the Month award goes to a fairly new recruit to the club. Someone who produced some fantastic performances throughout October, both individually and as a TBH Team member for the ladies. They got off to a great start by posting a Personal Best at the Great Cumbrian Run (October 6th) with the half-marathon despatched in 1:47. This was …

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2013 English Cross-Country Relays: Race Report

Having suitably recovered from an epic coach journey, Nicola Brady reports from the English Cross-Country Relays (Mansfield, 2nd November 2013).   The day was off to an eventful start, when we set off from the pool and were heading down the main road towards the Tyne Tunnel and the bus began to shudder back and forth as …

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Winter Grand Prix: Race 2 Results

Provisional results from the 2nd race of the 2013/14 Winter Grand Prix Series can be found below. Newcomer Liz Clark was 1st past the finishing line, narrowly beating fellow newcomer Davina Brain by just three seconds (33:57 to 34:00). The fastest time of the evening was achieved by Marc Fenwick

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parkrun roundup: 2nd November 2013

My short piece about parkrun usually goes at the end of the article but with so many members either recording a PB or running parkrun for the first time I thought I’d mention them now. So (deep breath), many congratulations to Sara Sedgley, Charly Blackburn,

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Race results roundup: 2nd & 3rd November 2013

A round-up of races featuring Tyne Bridge members.   Helvellyn Trail Races: 2nd November 2013 Race report can be found here. Full results to follow.   The McCain Yorkshire Coast 10K: 3rd November 2013 Matt Collins 44:24 Full results can be found here.   If you ran at the weekend and want your name/event mentioned here, …

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North Eastern Cross Country Championships 2013

The club is now taking names for next month’s North Eastern Cross Country Championships. The event, which takes place at Temple Park, South Shields, on Saturday 14th December, is open to all members from groups 1 – 5 and we’d love to see a great turn-out from the club. The deadline for entries is 15th …

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Hellvellyn Lakeland Trails Race Report: 1st Nov

Claire Norman in the Lakes in Leodais’s shoes I thought I would combine my first trail race experience with my first race report… getting the excuses in early as always! This time last week the prospect of running in the foothills of the Hellvellyn would have been up there with my worst nightmares. However when …

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Training Sessions: w/c 4th November 2013

This week’s training sessions are;   Tuesday 5th November Race 2 of the Winter Series, an exact 5k race along the Quayside which crosses two iconic bridge’s across the Tyne – Millennium Bridge and the Swing Bridge. The 1st race of the Series was a scratch race, where every runner started at the same time, and their finishing times are adjusted to …

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